Jarrod Trainque

May 31, 2004

K7 records supports “no copy protection”

Funkstorung’s label K7 has begun adding “No copy protection” logos to its releases, indicating that the CDs are not encrypted with data limiting digital copying/ripping. This move is in sharp contrast to the steps taken by some major labels to limit how consumers listen to the music they purchase. Here’s what K7 says about the [...]

May 30, 2004

Weird spam emails

What’s going on with the weird/nonsensical spam going around these days? I’m referring to the ones that don’t seem to be selling a product and surely don’t serve a clear purpose. Here’s one that showed up in my inbox:—– Original Message —– From: Stacy Post To: trainque@hotmail.com Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2004 10:27 AM Subject: tea [...]

May 29, 2004

Flash Game Theme

I always find that it is interesting to see a collection of games from one creator. This guy at EYEZMAZE has an interesting theme going, but this guy at Orisinal takes the cake for odd games.

May 28, 2004

Burger King’s Ugoff campaign

Can someone please tell me what’s going on over at Burger King’s Ad agency? First they came out with the Subservient Chicken online campaign/meme, which was hugely popular. Now there’s the House of Ugoff TV campaign which directs people to the bizarre ugoff.com site. All this in the name of selling salads. I’m not sure if [...]

Flying Puppet

Flying Puppet has a bunch of really cool interactive digital art (shockwave required for some). Be sure to check out the one called Nocturne.

Bush Promised Us Humility; Brought Us Humiliation

Here’s an interesting article by Al Gore on the Bush administration & the war in Iraq. Required reading.

May 27, 2004

wiping

Here’s one of those odd conversations that turned into a debate. The topic: wiping technique. Standing vs. Sitting. Thoughts welcome.

May 26, 2004

Random Blog Domain Generator

Having trouble coming up with a name for your blog? You could save yourself the creative trouble and use the random blog domain name generator.

Blog Software Breakdown

Here’s a nice comparison of the features & requirements of some of the most popular weblogging software. It might just come in handy for all you recent Movabletype 3.0 player-haters out there…

Linksys Ether16 LAN Card not totally compatible with Linux

This weekend I installed Red Hat Linux on an old desktop I had lying around. The install was relatively easy… After an hour or so I had Linux 8.0 running on my machine, with no noticeable issues. That is, until I tried to access the internet. The ethernet card I had in my PC, a [...]



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