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Going Digital and On Demand – Part 4 Playback

Image from here The biggest problem of course with moving to digital is how are you going to get the videos or music to where you want them to be.   I’ve really fought with this problem literally for over a decade now (yes in 1995 I had a computer hooked up to a stereo and

Going Digital and On Demand – Part 1 Pictures

This post has multiple parts to it, so fair warning I’m guessing this one is going to be long.   Lately I’ve been more and more annoyed at traditional hard copy media.  It’s a pain in the butt to deal with and takes up way too much physical space (for those that know me you find

Online Activity for 2009-02-26

My complete and daily online activity for you to go all voyeuristic on. 8:00am Creeva shared a link on Google Reader. Enjoy the Sounds of Classic Arcade Videogames 8:00am Creeva scrobbled 2 songs on Last.fm. (Hide Details) leolaporte – TWiT 180: How Is Babby Formed leolaporte – TWiT 181: I Am Not Spock 8:22am Creeva

Is A Cash Based Society More Anonymous Then A Cashless One?

Image from here A little over ten years ago, before debit cards became ubiquitous and people cared more about having actual bits of paper for the monetary worth, I had a discussion with a friend about how the world would  eventually move to a cashless society.   I argued over the cost and extent of such

Online Activity for 2009-02-07

My complete and daily online activity for you to go all voyeuristic on. 12:45pm Watched 16 videos on Hulu. (Hide Details) 6:44pm Updated status on Facebook. Brent @randymatheson innerspace is watchable, but she doesn’t agree it’s a good movie. 8:51pm Updated status on Facebook. Brent Watching Knocked Up. 8:53pm Posted 2 items (Hide Details) My

How Will We Explain To Our Children What Newspapers Were?

Picture from here We hear time and time again about all the newspapers and magazines going out of business.   How much longer will they survive in the same sense that we have seen during our lifetime?  More importantly how are we going to explain them.  In one sense we can it would be easy to

Now Other Local Governments Want The Ability To Jam Cell Phones

Image from here A few weeks ago I wrote about the NYPD want the ability to turn disable cellphone coverage in the case of a terrorist attack. Now it seems that states and local governments are fighting for their own ability to do that.   In my previous story I pointed how fruitless and ineffective it