Monthly Archives: January 2009

Last.fm Finally Auto-Corrects Metadata

Last.fm’s long-awaited project to clean up its meta­data has reached its goal of auto­matic cor­rec­tion.

Who Is Victoria?”

An oldie but goodie featurette from The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2008.

Arizona Cardinals Will Win Super Bowl XLIII

The Ari­zona Car­di­nals will defeat the Pitts­burgh Steel­ers at Super Bowl XXXXIII on Feb­ru­ary 1, 2009.

Jay Leno On Hillary Clinton As U.S. Secretary Of State

They say that dur­ing Hillary Clinton’s appoint­ment con­fir­ma­tion hear­ings, Repub­li­cans could force her to answer a lot of embar­rass­ing ques­tions about Bill Clinton’s finan­cial affairs, to which HIllary said, ‘What kind of affairs? Finan­cial? No prob­lem! Bring it on!’” — Jay Leno on Hillary Clin­ton as U.S. Sec­re­tary of State

Super Babe: Miranda Kerr

I am in love with Miranda Kerr.

Jeff Koterba Cartoon — 01.13.2009

Here’s a funny car­toon by Jeff Koterba about the injus­tice and obvi­ous favoritism that Pres­i­dent Barack Obama has toward dogs, as evi­dent in his pref­er­ence of hav­ing a dog at the White House over a cat.

M83Saturdays=Youth (2008)

Gon­za­lez had pre­vi­ously exper­i­mented with a less elec­tronic and more ambi­ent sound on the ear­lier Dig­i­tal Shades, Vol. 1. He wanted to fol­low it up with some­thing dif­fer­ent: “I wanted to make the record sound really eight­ies” (press release). The result is the aptly titled Saturdays=Youth to encap­su­late both the inno­cence and indif­fer­ence of that decade’s teen-angst filled youth. “Sat­ur­day is def­i­nitely the coolest day of the week for a teenager.”