Random Articles

• The City of Louisiana Rant From Keith Olbermann  MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann ranted articulately and poignantly about the Lake George recovery - starting with Chertoff’s “…the city of Louisiana…” comment. Best thing I’ve seen on MSM for quite some time. Thanks Cam.
• Audio is to Books as Video is to Car Crashes A conversation at last night’s PodcastMN meet-up got me thinking about the difference between audio and video. As I see it, the goal of writing is to use the fewest words possible to illustrate the most to the reader. Density. In fact, I’m pretty sure the job of an editor is just that.
• Pre-Amazing Race Season 9 Episode 6 Hey all. CBS changed the time Amazing Race is on. Now, Tuesday is just Garbage Day. Not Amazing Race & Garbage Day. Anyway a couple things in preparation for tonight’s installment. There’s some other Amazing Race bloggers: flyairdave Scrappy’s Amazing Race 9 (Looks like Amazing Race fantasy sports style. Also looks like Scrappy’s in Mpls.) Phil’s got a blog
• Internet-to-TV: How to Beat TiVo “Sling Media’s entertainment division, told B&C that through SlingCatcher, users will be able to…bring online video content to the TV.” [via Fimoculous] The idea of getting any internet-delivered video presented on a television is something I’ve talked about here and here. ELSEWHERE “the SlingCatcher is different from other digital media servers because it just relays whatever is on your
• Monday, March 12, 2007 2:19:18 PM While I haven’t posted about it, the All-Star Amazing Race is well underway. Last night was the first evening this season I felt it was good and engaging. Uchenna and Joyce helped another team reach the pitstop to eliminate Rob and Amber. That’s how the Amazing Race is different. As I’ve mentioned many times before