USB Powered Touch Screen Monitors or Some Extra Screen

One of the coolest gadgets out now is the two models of USB monitors from Mimo. Both are 800 x 480 pixels 7″ screens. The 710 base model list for $130 but the 740 is cool one that list f0r $199.

Free Friday or Free and Legal Torrents

We all know torrents are eating up all the bandwidth of the interwebs and destroying the entire world be pirating media.  Well, that might be true.  But the reason people use it for all the copyright violating is it works really good.  Pirates tend to be early adopters of the best technology.  The thing that [...]

Linux Music or The Ubuntu Shuffle

I have neglected these pages too long. I have moved half way across the country. Got a new job and returned to school and bought a new house. But this is one of those personal blogs were I tell you what I ate for breakfast or get all Emo and tell you how [...]

Good Links or Programable Stomp Boxes, Wii Remotes, Glitches, Generative Music and Optimizing

Here is a bunch of cool stuff I have found lately:

The Openstomp Coyote1 is a product seemingly made for me. A stomp box that you can program to be any thing you wish. Sound great but it is not yet released. I am going to keep an eye on [...]

Spore and Eno or Generative Music

Found via the excellent Audio Lemon

Even being part of the first generation that will play games there whole life I am not that big of a gamer any more though I do play. Games like most pieces of pop culture tend to be mostly derivative and disposable but I will always be interested when [...]

Changing Motherboard Tips or Quick and Painless

I try to keep this blog related to music but this entry is purely about computers. You’re all using computers right? It is such a good tip I could not resist.

I am a PC guy by choice. I like to tweak customize and upgrade. It also is makes economic sense. You [...]

1 Wii Remote to Rule Them All or Infrared Is Your Freind

A less than $40 dollar piece of hardware connected to a PC via ubiquitous blue tooth opens a myriad of possibilities. It is a wonderful when a mass produced(read as cheap) hardware can be co-oped into a whole bunch of unintended applications.

Disaster, Accidental Hard Drive Cleaning or Stuff, Stuff, Stuff

A few days ago I had a disk partition accident. Then I compounded it with my stupidity. Not good.

I am trying to be positive about it. Learning lessons. Moral victories that kind of crap. huh.

The first lesson is when doing something potentially completely destructive read the menu carefully and [...]