Hacker News linked today to a funny read, TechCrunch’s announcement of the then-called “Twttr”. Reminds me of Slashdot editor CmdrTaco’s infamous words regarding the original iPod launch: No wireless. Less space than a nomad. Lame. And while we’re at it, … Continue reading →

Music Think Tank is right on in a post about the current missed opportunities of MySpace. I don’t have an artist page there but from a user perspective there’s a big gap between the asset of the incredible number of … Continue reading →

Where have I seen that phone before? Now, I just know I’ve seen that button with the rounded corner rectangle on it. And that dock with the four icons. And the web browser icon. And the chrome lining of the … Continue reading →

Wow, I really didn’t think I’d hear that funky Clavinet sound in a Pearl Jam song. Now watch me be proven wrong in the comments..! Force of Nature from their latest album, Backspacer, has a Clavinet that just fits in … Continue reading →

It is amazing to me how condescending Microsoft writes again in another post about the future of Internet Explorer. I linked a year and a half ago to the IE8 user agent kerfuffle, when IE General Manager Dean Hachamovitch tried … Continue reading →

Obviously not content with the embarrassement caused by their Vista launch party video, Microsoft is at it again, this time with an in-store line dancing routine. Link thanks to Daring Fireball. open Making the rest of us blush, again

Supergroup Them Crooked Vultures released their debut album today, it’s available from a few different sources. The group consists of Foo Fighter Dave Grohl, stone age queen Josh Homme and former Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones. I wasn’t terribly … Continue reading →

The Pirate Bay announced today that they’re closing their tracker permanently. This doesn’t mean that the site is closing, just that the torrents offered won’t list a tracker to ask for peers. Instead the newer distributed tracker method will be … Continue reading →

Interested parties with a Mac can now sign up for the Atlas beta program. For USD 20 you get a copy of the cool looking Atlas development tool for building web applications in Cappucino, the Objective-J framework. Check out the … Continue reading →

Hanging out on reddit it’s easy to get the impression it is the center of the internet meme universe. That’s why I liked this comparison, pitting big sites against each other, starting with reddit and ending up at the all-mighty … Continue reading →