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Leona Anderson’s “Music To Suffer By”The record’s presentation reveals Leona’s high musical literacy and a sense of humor and class, elevating her mock-opera collection above mere parody. Rather too sophisticated for outsider music, Music To Suffer By is oddly enchanting largely because of Leona’s self-awareness. She knew she wasn’t capable of ever learning how to …

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Novices Orienteer, Experts Teleport – Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the designExpertise significantly impacts how we seek information online. Just as novice and expert photographers prefer different tools, so novices and experts behave differently when searching for information. Understanding these differences will help us design better search interfaces for both groups of users. The …

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A Month Of Awesome Maps – RPG Cartography CarnivalWhee! Lester Bangs’ Basement: What it means to have all music instantly available. – By Bill Wyman – Slate MagazineWhat it means to have all music instantly available. The Resurrection of Johnny Cash | Music | The GuardianIn the 1980s, Johnny Cash was languishing on the cabaret …

Links voor 8 april 2011

Coilhouse » Blog Archive » The Friday Afternoon Movie: Louis Theroux: America’s Most Hated Family In CrisisIn the end, I suppose it winds up being more voyeuristic than anything, playing to a morbid fascination with just how far the depths of idiocy can go, just how awful people can be. Still, it serves to remind …

Links van 22 maart 2011 tot 23 maart 2011

YouTube – Musicians@Google Presents: Google Goes GagaAn exclusive Google interview with Lady Gaga! GDC VaultClassic game postmortems. Out of this World, Maniac Mansion, Raid on Bungeling Bay, Prince of Persia, Populous, Pitfall!, Pac-Man, Marble Madness, Elite, Doom, and Bejeweled Dresden Codak » Archive » HobThis is the first page of a story. Bear with me, …