Archive for the 'Music' Tag

iPod Sync with Smart Playlists

November 15th, 2006 (2006-11-15T22:55:25-0800) 3 Comments

Ackey emailed me today complaining that he’d exceeded his iPod capacity. He wants to know how best to keep it sync’d without missing out on the music he wants to listen to.

Personally I discard iTunes automatic management (because that involves trusting technology, and iTunes at that) and discard manual management because I lose the ability [...]

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Songs to Explode Your Brains

November 6th, 2006 (2006-11-06T22:40:31-0800)

Came across the best shout-box comment ever on Last.FM.

confusemyweasel said:I WANT TO HAVE SEX WITH THIS SONG

The subject? Muse’s Knights of Cydonia. Do watch the video.

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Microsoft Zune Hysteria

September 15th, 2006 (2006-09-15T12:49:30-0700) 3 Comments

This is partly in response to Ben O’Neill’s post on the Zune.

Microsoft have announced details of their forthcoming Zune media player.

I’ll quite looking forward to seeing what Microsoft come up with, not least because I think some well backed competition for the iPod is increasingly needed. Apple aren’t resting on their lorals, but they’re not [...]

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Migrating an iTunes Library

June 25th, 2006 (2006-06-25T23:46:02-0700) 4 Comments

Go go lazyweb!

Here’s the deal: I usually use my PC to listen to music but having just moved back home, there’s no room to set it up. Therefore I’ve instead copied a small subset of that music onto my iBook and will be using that instead for the next few months – iPod syncing et [...]

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Regarding bands and MySpace

May 15th, 2006 (2006-05-15T17:03:52-0700) 4 Comments

I shall say this only once, or perhaps thrice:

Just because MySpace is irreconcilably popular, does not mean that you – a band – can cop out and present it in place of a proper web site.

Lisa Brown/Snowfight in the City Centre, I’m looking it you. It’s really annoying.

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