Reading time: < 1 min Music is a big part of my life. For motivation, comtemplation or just background noise, it’s never far away. I’m currently listening to some Zero 7 as I type. Walk into a shop and get piped music, car radio’s blare as they drive past, a personal stereo annoys on the train. Has the role of…
Reading time: < 1 min Unvarnished Bush? “We view the transcripts as a historical record of the presidency” Hmmm not sure if this is such a big deal, but I would like to see it implemented into Life 3.2: Function 13.1.2: The ability to revise the content of uttered remarks. Function must be implemented, and must reset both the utterer…
Reading time: < 1 min hydragenic is 3 months old (really? is that all? You sure??) I’m desperately trying to remember the first few blogs I read, I think Zeldman kicked it off a couple of years B.B. (before blogs) but I’m not sure. The one lesson I’ve learned in the past 3 months is that content is everything. A…
Reading time: < 1 min Smiths Top Beatles. Ahhh ANOTHER reason I don’t read NME. Or is this just their way of drumming up some coverage.. Don’t get me wrong, I like a lot of the Smiths stuff, but “most important rock group of the last 50 years?” I really don’t think so…
Reading time: < 1 min Global music sales drop but the UK CD market beats global slump. Why? I also caught this on the news this morning, the reporter reasoned that us people in the UK (and France) still want the social kudos that goes with ‘owning’ the latest album. This is backed by figures which show the sales of…
Reading time: < 1 min Dirty Laundry on the Web “So here’s how it works. A company opens a forum. People post messages of every sort, from the supportive to the stupid to the righteously indignant. Employees respond in their own voices. Readers of the forum see in the answers not just words but a real sense that the employees…