The Bitch I’m Broke Method (Date Added is in the last 6 months, Genre does not contain Mix; Limit to 10 items selected by most often played.) The Rapture “Pieces of the People We Love” TV on the Radio “Wolf Like Me” Tokyo Police Club “Nature of the Experiment” Under the Influence of Giants “In […]
Via /.: A new paper out of Cornell (PDF) finds a compelling correlation between TV viewing in young children (3 years old and younger) and incidents of autism. Being no fan of television myself, I’m certainly intrigued by the proposition – – anything to cut down on the television. My problem with the article/thesis/whatever (however) […]
Turn Google into your own personal (free) Napster via Lifehacker (tags: Google hack mp3 search music todo) 6 powerful “look into” verbs (+ 1 to avoid) via 43 Folders (tags: lifehacks productivity essay tech)
Via Jalopnik:
smcFanControl via duncandavidson.com: an app to control the fan speed on the MacBook Pro and (hopefully) cool that bad boy down a bit… (tags: macbookpro software freeware tools hack todo)
currently playing: Gus Gus “Polydistortion”
Issue: Poor wireless performance in areas of the house. Complicating Factors: Accounting for the “expected” signal decay (i.e., through several walls), there are 4+ WiFi networks detectable from our house. While not positive, it is relatively safe to assume that one of them is causing interference on our channel. Solution: Change channels. Methodology: U.S. standards […]
A.’s parents are in town smack in the middle of a most hectic week. Everyone has work to do (they’ve even brought theirs to us.) I wrap up a little bit of work (data analysis) and head into the kitchen to put some dishes in the sink. I notice that there is water all over […]
OK, I admit it, this is a blatant B^2 rip but imitation is the highest form of flattery and (let’s face it) this is the choicest quote in the Salon article: SALON: What do you do with consciousness? I mean, do you really think the mind is totally reducible to neural networks and the electro-chemical […]