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October 4, 2009 - October 10, 2009 Archives


Mp3s: Mid-60s Rolling Stones on BBC

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By Sheila Lennon    Email

THE HUNGRY YEARS THE ROLLING STONES LIVE! On The BBC: Fast Eddie Version [Sister Morphine 43, 1CD] BBC studio sessions, London. Best sources. VG+ to Ex FM stereo. These sessions are from 1963 and 1964 -- the signature songs: You......

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Update: NASA rocket crashes into moon, no plume observed

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By Sheila Lennon    Email

NASA TV NASA TV stream of the final minutes before impact with the moon. Updated 10.09 8.02 a.m. This image of crater Cabeus was taken from the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite shortly after the Centaur rocket impacted......

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2009 Nobel Peace Prize goes to the President of the United States: Nobel video, press release

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The official announcement in Oslo this morning by Thorbjorn Jagland, President of the the Norwegian Nobel Committee and of the Norwegian Storting (parliament), and Secretary General-elect of the Council of Europe. The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded......

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New tools for news video: photojournalism in high-def

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Dan Chung Dan Chung of the Guardian (U.K.), whose time-lapse and slow-mo coverage of the recent China national day parade above is a vast improvement over tedious realtime versions, has started a blog dedicated to high-definition news video and......

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mp3s: Anthony Braxton Septet '08, Philip Glass '09

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Anthony Braxton Septet Accelerator Ghost Dance 2008 [no label, 1CD] Live at the Kursaal Chamber Hall, 43 Heineken Jazzaldia, Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain. July 25, 2008. Very good satellite broadcast. ...With a good broadcast sound quality, the septet are......

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This 'placemat stove' is perfect; too bad we can't buy one

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By Sheila Lennon    Email

Cooka - "placemat stove" by Maurizio Maiorana is exactly what it looks like: Flexible burners to whip out wherever you need them. The Cooka placemat stove is created of non-toxic LSR (Liquid Silicon Rubber) that you can roll up......

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Roomba art: Colorful tracings of robot vacuum cleaners

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Roomba, Economics and Long-Exposure Photography | signaltheorist.com. This is the post by Paul Chavady at Signal Theorist that started a trend, and a Flickr group: Roomba art. Sure beats Etch-A-Sketch. Earlier this weekend I picked up a Roomba, as my......

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