Rock Band Crowdsources song creation. Anyone can make a Rock Band song and release it for purchase! Well. By anyone I mean a person who owns the song recording and publishing rights, who has experience with multitrack recording software and is willing to fork out $100 a year for the right to create tracks. Also a major bummer, the new network is ( Read more... )

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hullo all! I just wanted to say

muahahahahahahahaa.

html and css are bowing to my indomitable hand, my design is looking good, the world is my cookie.

New year post! Or, you know, fortnight after the new year post. On the agenda ( Read more... )

links!

Bento Corner, in which a very free Japanese mom makes extremely cute bentos for her 4 year old daughter. If you have an obsession with faces on your food (you know who you are) you'll love this site.

State of Play, some event about metaverses. More importantly, Neal Stephenson is one of the speakers for the event! Neal Stephenson in ( Read more... )

Metacritic, a website with review sections for the latest music, books, movies, etc. Everything is rated by both critics and normal people, and it has comprehensive top ten lists for each year from various sources all on the same site. Hardly a novel (ahaha) concept, but i found the music reviews particularly useful, prompting me to get albums i've ( Read more... )

Google sketchup has just released a version for OS X! I've learnt how to use AutoCAD, now it's sketchup. Next, THE WORLD!

Link of the day: Speech by Joss Whedon. I love this man.

App of the day: iScroll. Coolest thing EVER, it allows the older macs to use two finger scrolling. Basically, one finger on the touchpad moves the mouse. Two fingers work like a wheel on a mouse. Even with my mouse attached, i'm using the touchpad now! Heh ( Read more... )

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Building science lab report - due Thursday. Status: not started.
Genes and Society essay - due Friday. Status: not started.
Sun homework - due Tuesday. Status: partially started.
Firefly full season download - 5 minutes left. Status: not started.

So... which do you think i'll finish first?