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Archives for November, 2007

NIN: The Warning

I’m not a huge NIN fan, but Trent Reznor does cool things by giving his music up as source files and encouraging mashups.  And his latest cool thing is the song, The Warning. Even cooler is this mashup of pop culture clips and text for the video, The Warning.

Firefox 3.0 beta 1 and Ubuntu 7.10: Quick and Dirty

In a previous article, I discussed how to try out prism quickly and easily in our beloved Ubuntu Gutsy. Now that Firefox 3.0 beta 1 is out, I was anxious to find out what it could really do. Screenshots are great and all, but there’s nothing like using the application. Screenshots don’t tell us how [...]

Writers Strike in Hollywood

Speaking as someone who watches TV strictly via the internet, go writers! Seems like they should get paid for their work. http://www.crooksandliars.com/2007/11/17/not-your-daily-show/

Miro 1.0

Miro 1.0 was released and the instructions to install it in Ubuntu are here. To install Miro from gutsy repositories, click here. For those that have been using Miro, the upgrade to 1.0 doesn’t really change a whole lot for me. With my Intel card, Miro doesn’t crash when I’m using compiz, but it still [...]