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  • New DMB Coming Soon…

    The Dave Matthews Band put up a new site to promote their next album. Not much to see other than a decent video that has some sound bites from all the band members. The teaser bits of new songs in the video sound interesting. The band has switched to another pop producer (Mark Batson), I…

  • Arcade Games at Home

    Interesting article on NYT, Remember When You Wanted Your Own Ms. Pac-man? on the growing popularity of owning your own arcade games. I’d still love to have a decent condition 80’s style game, but with both space and funds lacking at the moment, plans are on hold for now. MAME, gives you some of the…

  • I’ve been had!

    Turns out that fella who used X10 gear to let web users turn his christmas lights on and off was just pulling our collective leg, here’s the skinny. An interesting read, how clever and elaborate his hoax was. Have to admit, he had me going!

  • CNY Heatwave

    The thermometer in my car reported 24 degrees (fahrenheit) this morning. After the last few days of subzero temps (-7F and -3F at the same time the last two days), I was about ready to lose my winter coat and open up the sunroof.  Sigh, only 4 more months of winter to go, and the…

  • Free Google/Firefox Plug

    Was watching Law & Order: Criminal Intent on Saturday night, Detective Alex Eames strolls over to a PC and googled some random factoid in the Mozilla Firefox browser. True to TV silliness, she typed in google.com and entered a query instread of using the built in google search. Hehe, I’m such a nerd. Ironically, the…

  • Comfortably Numb, disco style?

    Thanks to Jay for passing on info to the Scissor Sisters’ cover of Pink Floyd‘s Comfortably Numb performance on Saturday Night Live. Very trippy.