there comes a time in every man’s life when he must create a silly ringtone. oh wait, i’ve already done that.
well then, immediately after that time … there comes a time when he must create a MORE silly ringtone. and that time – is now.
i’m an avid fan of the E! program “The Soup.” while [...]
Posted on January 5th, 2009 by mike
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in an earlier post i bored you all with my strategy to wrangle my music library to fit onto my ipod. here i will share the preliminary results of that experiment.
the hot side is hot
the biggest surprise i found is that, i had music in my library on my desktop, that i liked, but i [...]
Posted on September 3rd, 2008 by blog
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in my efforts to stay on the cutting edge of 1995 techno movies, i watched Hackers again the other day. (someone on Twitter made me reference it - i swear!).
during the movie i had an epiphany: wouldn’t you like your phone calls to be announced with the brilliance of Cereal Killer (played by Matthew Lillard)? [...]
Posted on August 6th, 2008 by mike
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i will freely admit: my ipod is old. not only, old, but old and small. it only has 20GB capacity, and the music in my computer exceeds that.
the problem: running out of space
for a while, i’ve been trying to figure out a clever way to sync only the music i do or would listen to [...]
Posted on July 31st, 2008 by mike
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read a quote, most likely tongue-in-cheek, that struck me funny.
Joel johnson, of Dethroner and Boing Boing Gadgets, was planning on spending the week in the woods with all sorts of high-tech gear run from solar power. he ran into a problem with the flow of electrons, and is considering packing it in. the quote?
No need [...]
Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by mike
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well not really, there was a street there but the map seems misaligned.
Posted on April 14th, 2008 by mike
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so i just got my Dash GPS that all the cool gadget kids are raving about. i’ll perhaps attempt a review later. i did note something interesting - there’s a warning sticker about thieves on the device:
and yet the contents of the box include nice transparent stickers:
maybe they should have added to the warning: hide [...]
Posted on March 31st, 2008 by mike
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this guy is on the bottom of my compaq smartarray 5300 scsi controller.
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by mike
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