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Building on legacy systems

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I was playing around with MSN Desktop Search (which rocks, by the way), and came across an email from an old friend and co-worker, Tim (last name withheld for future Google-searching anonymity). I have no idea if this is true or not, but take it as a parable, not so much gospel. It makes me […]

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Mark Cuban gets it

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The countdown for the extinction of CDs is about to begin MP3 players are changing peoples listening habits. We dont carry folders filled with CDs anymore. We carry our library in our MP3 players. We dont listen to CDs. We listen to playlists that we adjust all the time. We dont burn CDs anymore, its […]

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RE: Columbia U. researchers seek "Music Lab" survey participants

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The Sociology department at Columbia Univ. is running an experiment in what makes a hit song. From BoingBoing: My colleagues and I in the Sociology department at Columbia University are doing an experiment about pop music which might be interesting to your readers. If they participate they will have a chance to discover and download […]

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Starbucks Delocator

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Support your independent coffee house (or a second, not-as-large chain). Or, just Googlebomb this site withStarbuck’s Delocator. Why? From BoingBoing: “‘The Delocator’ is a site that helps you find independent alternatives to Starbucks in your neighborhood. So why isn’t it called the ‘Starbucks Delocator’? Because the San Francisco Art Institute was too scared that Starbucks […]

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Ari Rang

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I know I promised unpronounceable words next time I did a restaurant review, but I have to rave about a new place. We went to Ari Rang on Ann Arbor-Saline Rd near Godaiko and Outback. Wow. What a great lunch. Since it was lunch (and we’re not restaurant reviewers) we both ordered Bee Bim Bop […]