A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy. -- Nelson Mandela Newspaper revenue has...
originally published as jukekb on bitbucket My digital music collection has two parts: the audio files themselves, which are...
Let's all pledge to match spending on movies with donations in memory of Aaron Swartz
The Kansas City star's web site is obnoxious. The ad-supported content model is clearly failing. The publisher announced they're...
At first, the conversation was about a new iPod touch vs. a mobile phone. The battery in my youngest son's aging iPod touch lasts...
I enjoy the music that my wife buys, but when I shop, I seem to get overwhelmed before I get as far as the "place your order"...
The new year brings a reminder that we have turned our culture over to Viacomm, AOL/TW, Disney, Clear Channel, and News Corp, with...
This item was supposed to be entitled Ditching cable for netflix/wii, broadcast HDTV, and a DIY PVR. After watching the digital...
I've been telling people about this idea for years: a camera that you just wear all the time--part of your glasses, say--and then...
Everybody wonders how artists and publishers are going to survive in the age of digital distribution. I tried running ads here like...
All knotted up about media management Another installment in the to-mac-or-not-to-mac series... I recently replaced my 2004 era G4...
Music Collections and Office Organization It worked this time. I wonder why. I have been trying to rip Paul Simon's Graceland using...
just got back from linux lunacy, the most recent geekcruise. What a blast! I started working on a photo journal, but I'm not very...