Entries from April 2003
Getting older
Some of us age slower than others.
eDonkey on Mac OS X
Has anyone out there successfully installed edonkey on OS X? If so, how? I spent way too much time trying to get it to work and failing.
Oh Lazyweb, I invoke thee!
Demon of the Derby
Saw Demon of the Derby (which, interestingly, is not in the IMDB) last night at the Alamo. This is a documentary about Ann Calvello, a roller-derby competitor who started in the late 40s and was still competing in the late 90s.
Ann’s an amazing person: someone who never quit, who never gave a fuck what anyone [...]
Know your secretaries
Rumsfeld now at State?
Anniversary
It was one year ago today that Gwen and I met. The best thing that’s happened in my life over the past 365 days.
Apple Music Store
As rumored, Apple has created a store for downloadable music, which ties in with a new version of iTunes.
They apparently have a library of 200,000 tracks from the five big labels. So far so good. They’re charging $0.99 per track. Not good. In terms of an hour’s-worth of music, this works out to be about [...]
A big Saturday
Flugtag, Eeyore’s, and outsider art
Trojan-horse spamming
Spammers now using viruses to do their dirty work.
There’s smoke, and there’s smoke
If we can ban smoking in the interests of public health, how about motor vehicles too?
Heaven’s gonna burn your eyes
Thievery Corporation: great band puts on so-so show
