Tag: music

Friday Fun Link – It Don't Mean A Thing, If It Ain't Got That Swing (May 22, 2010)

“The Swinger is a bit of python code that takes any song and makes it swing.  It does this be taking each beat and time-stretching the first half

Betty White on SNL and Six Other Victories of the Internet That Influenced Pop Culture

Former Golden Girl and definitely not-the-typical Saturday Night Live host, Betty White actually *was* the host of last night's show, mainly because of an Internet campaign that started

The Ultimate Chill-Out Vibe On A Crappy Sunday Morning When You're Trapped Inside…

Open this page in one tab.  Open this page in another tab.  Enjoy!  (via Reddit)

The Single Coolest Piece of News to Hit Librarianship Ever

As a profession, librarians constantly struggle with the fact that we aren't exactly regarded as a “cool” profession.  (Man, there are times I miss working in publishing –

Friday Fun Link – "Happy New Year Luie!" (March 19, 2010)

I was going to save this for Music Monday but it's too good to not share right away.  As one YouTube commenter observes, is this like looking at

FTRW 2010 – Friday Fun Link – "Straight Outta Compton" Edited to *Only* The Profanity

For how demonized some albums are, when you cut it down to just the “bad” parts, it really puts things in perspective.  19 seconds.  42 seconds.  29 seconds. 

Friday Fun Link – Code Organ (February 19, 2010)

A web site that allows you to “play” the HTML of any web site.   This isn't as straight-forward as it sounds…The CodeOrgan analyses the “body” content of any

FTRW 2010 – Music Monday – "I guess there's gotta be a break in the monotony/But jesus when it rains, how it pours."

It's February which means Freedom to Read Week is coming at the end of the month.  Every year, I try to do a few posts during that week

Bono's Ten Ideas For the Next Ten Years

The Messiah Bono, leader of the band, Four Wise Men U2 moonlights as an op-ed columnist for the New York Times among other things.  Here's his latest contribution

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