So, my Seed cohort Christopher and I just read this article over at O’Reilly: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/05/lindens_as_micropayments.html Neither of us are Second life participants, but we have been watching some of the more high profile events within it with interest. At first glance, the Second Life community is slightly bizarre (at second glance as well). SL is [...]
I’m working on a few projects at the moment, and for one of them I’d like to use the Photon plugin for iTunes, which I have used on a recent project, but I need to customize it a bit. Would you, or would someone you know, like a little Christmas cash for making some updates [...]
In the spirit of other grammatical musings, I point you to another worthy question: Gif of Jif? You know those .gif files. How do you pronounce “gif”? It’s an interesting debate. The acronym stands for Graphical Interface Format, so the correct answer would seem to be a hard G — “gif”. However, someone in the [...]
Question: How much do you think buying the rights to the song Happy Birthday would cost? I wonder if it would be possible to hold a fund-raiser to purchase the rights, with the sole intention of releasing the rights into the wild. 30 seconds-worth of research reveals that the song brings in about $2,000,000 annually, [...]
This is West Wing Week on Bravo. And they aren’t kidding. The whole week is almost literally nothing but season 5 and 6 of The West Wing. If it’s not paid programming or Celebrity Poker Showdown, it’s The West Wing on Bravo. Now, I love The West Wing more than most people, but, double you [...]