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I bought my first TiVo series 3/HD a couple of months ago. When I called Time Warner Cable, to order the Cablecards, the “Customer Service” drone told me that “Cablecards do not work with HD”. After a little poking around on the web, I figured out that this was simply not true. It might seem [...]

 
Today’s media creators and consumer are having to transition from an economy of scarcity to an economy of abundance.
In our lifetime, video has transitioned from a 13 channel world to unlimited choice, practically all music is available at the click of a mouse, and the Wikipedia / Googlesphere allows most text-based queries to be answered [...]

From the Daily Telegraph in Sydney
 

The Right Brain vs Left Brain test … do you see the dancer turning clockwise or counter-clockwise?
If clockwise, then you use more of the right side of the brain and vice versa.
Most of us would see the dancer turning counter-clockwise though you can try to focus and change the direction; [...]

One of the things I love about Flickr is the ability to ‘fav’ something.
In the old days, I used to keep a file of ’swipes’… pictures that I really liked, so that when I needed some inspiration it could be pulled out as a resource.
Flickr River is a web app that let’s you ’stream’ images [...]

The Break UpUploaded by geertdesager

I have spent a lot of time studying the various Web 2.0 and social networking sites of late.
One of the things that I am self-analyzing is the cognitive response time for link-inducing behavior. That is, with all of the noise of attention-gathering mechanisms, which devices are the most efficient use of my processing cycles.
Music, [...]

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Orderliness
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