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Paul Lefebvre in
Interesting Things
May 26th, 2009 |
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I like to listen to tunes while I’m working. And my choice of tunes is often something I can play loud with lots of guitars and screaming!
I recently started using Lala and Napster to try out new music and they’re worth a mention here.
Lala
Lala is a combination streaming service and music store. You’ll need a computer to play music through the browser. It works fine on OmniWeb on OS X. When you create a free account you get 50 song “credits” with Lala. You can play any song on Lala once for free, but if you want to add it to your library (so you can play it any...
Posted by
Paul Lefebvre in
Interesting Things
May 21st, 2009 |
2 Comments
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is officially cancelled. That makes me sad. SCC was a really great show. I find it ironic that given all the hype surrounding Terminator: Salvation (which opens tomorrow) that the TV show could not find a big enough audience.
What was up with the CG of the sub leaving the island on the next-to-last episode (Follow the Leader) of Lost this season? It was laughably bad and looked like it was done on an Amiga!
I can’t stop listening to the new Green Day album, 21st Century Breakdown. According to iTunes, I’ve listened to American Idiot more...
Posted by
Paul Lefebvre in
Interesting Things
May 18th, 2009 |
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Woo-hoo, I finally broke 1,000 reputation on StackOverflow.
And I’m now over 300 reputation on ServerFault (StackOverflow for IT questions; it’s still in private beta right now).
http://stackoverflow.com/users/25615/paul-lefebvre
Posted by
Paul Lefebvre in
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May 4th, 2009 |
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Has anyone had much luck selling stuff on Craigslist? It seems like it would be a fabulous way to sell things, but I tried selling an older laptop on it last month and it proved to be nothing but a headache. Is there some trick to it?
99% of all the responses I got were from scammers wanting me to ship the laptop somewhere, usually Nigeria.
In the end, I ended up donating the laptop to my church to help raise money at the Christmas Fair. That proved far more satisfying.
I have bought a few things from Craigslist (Asus eee PC, Apple Cinema Display and recently a Palm TX). At the time I was surprised...
