Pages Tagged “media”
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- What I Miss About CDs
You know what I miss about CDs and other physical music media? Liner notes. Art, lyrics, sometimes stories… …and credits. Who is that familiar-sounding background singer? Who wrote the song? Is it a cover? This one really reminds me of a certain composer, lyricist, or arranger’s style – can I confirm that? The performer and […]
- Cassette…Now I Remember
I tried to explain what an audio cassette was to a two-year-old. It turned out to be trickier to demonstrate than I expected.
- First CD Since…???
I’m burning an actual CD-ROM for the first time in…a really long time. With USB, fast Internet & external drives, I hardly ever need to. Even when I do need to burn an install disk for Linux, it’s usually a re-writable disc — and now that Fedora offers live upgrades, I don’t even have to […]
- To Buy or Not To Buy?
If we’re only going to watch a movie once (or maybe even twice), we’re better off renting it than buying. Less clutter, less cost.
- Being a Nexus – Comic-Con Bursting at the Seams
Comic-Con is spilling out into the city of San Diego with a massive media blitz, but what about us is so appealing to the Hollywood marketing crowd?