“Let us think the unthinkable
Let us do the undoable
Let us prepare to grapple with ineffable itself
And see if we may not eff it after all”
Douglas Adams
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Study: MP3 Sharing Not Serious Threat To CD Sales
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Surf-music star Jan Berry dies
I remember spending hours in the car with my folks, either going to the store or driving to vacation (like we ever flew!) and listening to beach songs. Jan and Dean featured prominently in this. Jeez, I even remember having…
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Light-transmitting concrete
This is pretty cool stuff. I wonder how much it would cost to make a room with in it. Link [via Popdex – the website popularity index]
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The Depp Quiz
Yeah, I think this craze has about burned itself out, hasn’t it? Ever wonder which Johnny Depp character you’re most like? Take this quiz to find out. (via DaddyD) Link [via monochrom]
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The Clarke "Scandal"
Michael J. Totten is one of those great people who blogs about politics and takes on everyone. His take on the Clarke “thing” summarizes my feelings pretty well. I’m behind the curve on this one, but I suppose I should…
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Banned Music
I like this a lot; a site devoted to highlighting, pointing to, and getting out music that are being censored by a dying industry. And if you go here, be sure to check out the Double Black album; it’s awesome!…
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SoundShelf.com offers CC for music
From the Creative Commons website: SoundShelf.com hosts free music of various genres and makes it all available under the EFF Open Audio License, or a Creative Commons license. This was taken directly from their FAQ: 2. When is free music…
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Scientologist are the IRS' Chosen People?
Here’s a curious lawsuit. A Jewish couple is suing the IRS for rejecting their deduction of their children’s religious education. Apparently, members of the Church of Scientology are allowed to do just that under a secret agreement with the IRS.…
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Auchtoon is Live!
A friend (and sometimes collegue) of mine, John Auchter, has finally opened up his website. It’s… alive! Yes, the long fabled Auchtoon! website has finally made it past its two-and-a-half-year temporary home page: http://www.auchtoon.com Read, enjoy, waste a little time!…
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NASA can read your thoughts
So, if someone can develop a (powerful) computer that I can wear (say, small cell phone sized) with a secure wireless connection to a mic and speaker, and a monitor projected onto my retina (or beamed directly to the appropriate…