Today’s links of interest:
- Microsoft Cancels Innovative Courier Tablet Project
Sigh. Some of us had already developed fondness for it.
Archives for April 2010
The Daily Loper – Apr 26, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- No Wonder People Can’t Pronounce That ….
Or, how to name a volcano (also, this is how lots of our posts are composed).
The Daily Loper – Apr 22, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- Cameron’s Big Blue Aliens Shatter Blu-ray Record
And this is the basic version. Wait until Christmas.
The Daily Loper – Apr 21, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- Apple approves Pulitzer winner’s iPhone app; cartoonist now free to mock the powerful on cell phones
Ah caprice…we love you so.
The Daily Loper – Apr 20, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- Lou Reed is back with experimental music of 1970s
Or, Metal Machine Music is back, baby!
The Key To Season 6 of LOST, Part 4
Previously, on The Key to Season 6 of LOST
I had a theory, which was mine, and it was all about the relationship of what the show was calling the “sideways” timeline to the “real” timeline. I hadn’t posted in quite a few weeks, because I wanted to see how my theory played out before I declared victory or defeat.
I am now ready to do so, but first, let’s restate my original theory:
WARNING: LOST SEASON 6 SPOILERS TO FOLLOW! Click away unless you’re caught up.
The Daily Loper – Apr 15, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- Israel Bans iPads
Headline overstates problem. U.S. iPads only. Oh. Right. - Mark Fiore can win a Pulitzer Prize, but he can’t get his iPhone cartoon app past Apple’s satire police
Brave new world, meet the gatekeepers.
The Daily Loper – Apr 13, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- Are Hollywood’s Piracy Figures Reliable?
Um, they are probably not as accurate as the over-confident reporting would suggest.
Please Don’t Stop The Jogger
Medialoper, in conjunction with the ACLU and the Heritage Foundation, would like to make the following Public Service Announcement: Please don’t stop the Jogger.
Even if it’s 5:30 in the morning, and you are lost, it’s not a good practice or policy to stop the Jogger and yell seemingly random places, (“The church! The church!”), actions (“voting”) or street names (“Ruberta”) at the him.
There are quite a few reasons why you should stop anybody else other than the Jogger to get your directions:
The Daily Loper – Apr 10, 2010
Today’s links of interest:
- Netflix Delays More New Releases, Tides You Over with Library Content
Ah , yes, the genius plan to save the DVD sell-through market (which replaced the rental market). Because the Netflix consumer will totally run and buy DVDs they’d rather rent.