March 2009
18 posts
After all, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah sounds just like The Talking Heads, but that...
– Motorola Evoke Evokes the iPhone - Gadgetwise Blog - NYTimes.com
Spring Cleaning?
Switching from reading my RSS feeds in NetNewsWire to using Google Reader via EventBox on the Mac and Byline on the iPhone. EventBox is also taking over from Twitterrific for now, and since there’s Instapaper integration, I may end up using that more too. But right now I feel like I’m using someone else’s setup; it’s a little weird.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-29) →
The Chemical Brothers (8)
The White Stripes (6)
Beth Orton (5)
Silversun Pickups (4)
Ghost Monkey (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-22) →
Silversun Pickups (5)
Radiohead (5)
The Smashing Pumpkins (5)
The Chemical Brothers (5)
Autolux (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
You’re going to want to do this on a cutting board, so your fianceé doesn’t flip...
– [ The hardback Moleskine project, via Sunshocked ] (via timoni)
I liked the following:
“I find vegetarian cookbooks to work really well for some reason, perhaps because all that ideology is a pretty heavy burden.”
The new Facebook provides definitive proof that Twitter and Tumblr had sex 40...
– Jason Kottke (via tmblg) (via david)
Does this mean since I have a Tumblr and a Twitter account I can continue to ignore Facebook?
PSA: John Stewart, Jon Stewart, choose wisely. →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-15) →
The Chemical Brothers (5)
Ghost Monkey (5)
Radiohead (5)
Rosewater Elizabeth (4)
Corrina Repp (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
The controller’s single Action button does the simplest things somewhat...
– Andy Ihnakto, describing the new iPod Shuffle
Zoë Keating →
David Pogue on Google Voice née GrandCentral →
I think Prince invented text messaging.
– Bob Sassone
Instant Expert: Secrets and Features of iTunes 8.1 →
I rarely used Party Shuffle in previous version of iTunes. Now it’s “iTunes DJ” with features to allow guests to vote using Remote app on iPhones. I sort of want to throw a party or a rave or something just to try it out.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-8) →
The Chemical Brothers (7)
Autolux (3)
Ghost Monkey (3)
Beth Orton (3)
Rosewater Elizabeth (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
California court to decide legality of same-sex... →
I hope the courts overturn Prop 8.
squashed:
The California Supreme Court decided to pass on deciding this before Prop. 8 was voted on, probably on the hope that it wouldn’t pass and they could avoid the theater. Oops. Now the court is stuck with two unfortunate options. They could (properly) decide that Prop. 8 circumvented the proper process to get on the ballot and thus the California...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-1) →
Ghost Monkey (11)
Silversun Pickups (3)
The Chemical Brothers (2)
Mogwai (1)
Propellerheads (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz