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Posts from June 2008

Mates of State – “Get Better” (Music Video)

The indie rock duo Mates of State just released another new record: Re-Arrange Us. Along with the new Girl Talk, it’s one of my favorite albums this year. The Kansas duo relaxed their sound a little bit this time around. They aren’t as powerful as before, but tracks like “Get Better”, “Now”, “The Re-arranger” and [...]


Little ditty, about TomTom and Garmin

Like it or not, devices are converging. With phones like the Motorola MotoZine ZN5, we are finally seeing a promising convergence of point-and-shoot cameras with mobile phones. Phones like the Nokia N95, BlackBerry, and HTC Touch are some of the first convergent phones capable of many things like GPS, Email, and Web browsing. However, the [...]


“Blame It on the Rain (Delay)” by Papelbon and Delcarmen

If you need another reason to love the Red Sox, here it is:
The Red Sox premiered a remix of Milli Vanilli’s “Blame It on the Rain” on the JumboTron during the rain delay on June 20th. The video features Jonathan Papelbon, Manny Delcarmen, and Wally lip-synching to the late 80s hit. Milli Vanilli, of course, [...]


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20 June 2008 @ 6pm

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Girl Talk – Feed the Animals

This week has been amazing. The Celtics won it all, UPA 2008 was a lot of fun, and the new Girl Talk album was finally released!
Stop what you’re doing right now and download Feed the Animals. It’s free (pay what you want). A $10 donation gets you a physical CD along with the download. I [...]


Facebook Crosses the Line (Again)

Facebook is notorious for launching features seemingly without any user research. In 2006, Facebook launched the “News Feed”, which led to an unprecedented backlash in social networking. Ironically, two years later it seems that all Facebook users have gotten acclimated to the News Feed and now enjoy the feature. (It was actually the lack of [...]


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