Tagged: radio

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random: condemned to repeat it

Anyone else sick of all the remakes, covers, re-imaginings, etc.? To go off on a slightly* geeky tangent, in the X-Men and Alpha Flight comic from 1986, the trickster god was offering mankind the opportunity to become like gods. One...

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Somebody slap me!

I started listening to CSPAN Radio this morning, it’s what my alarm clock is set to wake me up with as it seems much more effective than a shrill blaring chirping repetitive tone than getting me out of bed. I...

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Music is for profit, not fun!

I won’t say that I didn’t see this coming, but I have been dreading it. Pandora may be near shutting down. Last year, an obscure federal panel ordered a doubling of the per-song performance royalty that Web radio stations pay...

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geeking out: I’m becoming a HTPC convert

Living in Alexandria, my mornings usually consisted of making coffee, having a little something to eat, cleaning up the apartment and listening to shows on NPR. My NPR addiction was mostly caused by having a car and a long commute...

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It’s still dark…

Considering that I’m in the office and it’s just barely light outside, I’d say that my new alarm clock is clearly doing its job. I managed to get it at an open box price, so it was $50 reduced, plus...

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Obey Mr. Muggles

’nuff said, Mr. Muggles knows the score! As it is not even 24 hrs after broadcast, I won’t say much more except that so far the subplots aren’t really grabbing me and some of the writing seems counter-character. But it...