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Monthly Archives: April 2005

don’t panic

by Rob Friesel

It didn’t really sink in that this was even an option until… Well, I suppose just now. For some reason it didn’t really seem feasible that anyone could do Adams’ novel justice on the screen. But apparently 85% of this screenplay is Adams’ work anyway, so I guess I’m feeling pretty good about it now. […]

one point oh…

by Rob Friesel

Seen titled as “Paranoia:1.0” on Amazon and “One Point O” on IMDB, this film starring Jeremy Sisto (whom you may recall as Billy from “6 Feet Under”) had at one point oh so much potential. Gentle reader, I recommend you go see it so that you may return here and comment on it. It was […]

Macrodobe.

by Rob Friesel

Holy fucking shit. UPDATE! See also this article. To which a friend of mine adds: I’m sure Adobe’s legal department will have a field day with the thousands of pieces of software available to manipulate/create/edit the open source Flash file format and related products. You may recall that in 2001 Adobe went after a Russian […]

remixyourmethodology

by Rob Friesel

While we wait for the Drano to do its thing… The Fuck Off Method(Last Played is in the last 7 days, limit to 10 songs selected by random.) My Bloody Valentine “Come In Alone” Massive Attack “Future Proof” Skylab2000 “Auburn” (Taylor’s Oneinmetropolis mash-up mix) Ministry “Stigmata” Thievery Corporation “All That We Perceive” Nitzer Ebb “Control […]

Post-Tiger Wishlist

by Rob Friesel

As an RSVP to Engadget’s article… Non-server versions should ship w/ Tomcat pre-installed and pre-hooked in to Apache. Instant WebDAV for local iCal hosting/sharing. WebDAV client integrated into Finder. Subversion client integrated into Finder. Fix those FileVault bugs once and for all. (Really. Seriously. Not a feature.) iCal needs to export to Excel. Or if […]

dream.20050416: greentrap

by Rob Friesel

Dystopian near futures always seem to be cast within labyrinthine arcologies. Massive chambers the seem to contain edifices which are massive in their own right. There’s an SDF-1 quality to this place in as much as you can tell that you’re being hurtled through space. Or if not space, at least some form of infinite […]