- Is this The Year The Music Dies? Could well be. The major labels continue to screw themselves by ignoring what their customers actually want.
- At the Apple's core: An inside look at Happy Apple's breakthrough album. It's cool to see people I know get deals like this, and that's the part of the music that won't die. But contrary to what this article says, the Auto Body Experience is not defunct, and will be plaing in St. Cloud tomorrow night (I've verified that they will be playing for sure). Happy Apple's CD Release party is tonight and tomorrow night at the Cedar Cultural Center. [strib]
- D'Ohh! I almost forgot! Tomorrow's also the 12th Annual World Championship Human Powered Ice Races. Watch people on bikes (mostly recumbents) go skidding around on the ice.
- Well, I didn't get make the cut for the bloggies, but maybe I can get nominated for one of the Anti-Bloggies. Or maybe I'll just continue living in the shadows of the blog-world. It's probably for the best.
- Become a wireless ISP: for £300. Cool. That's around US$500. Buy a box, plug it into your wired network, and it'll start forming a mesh of wireless nets. Or if you don't have a wired network, it can extend an existing network that one of your neighbors set up. The only real problem I see is that there's a good chance of there being too many competing standards here, and it'll be a tower of babel problem.[boing boing]
- Man claims links to Web sites a way to protest GOP. He's bought domain names which are the names of politicians and uses them to point to political speech about those politicians. They're trying to take the domain names from him.