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Here's a great little parody that wouldn't be so damned funny if it wasn't true. What would happen if the iPod was released by Microsoft? What would the packaging look like?
Microsoft iPod packaging parody

Here's another that is a very believable MSPaint effort with no Photoshop involved.
http://www.swmoore.com/paintproof.html
And here's is the author's page with his proof of steps to create it.
http://www.swmoore.com/paintproof.html

This is an interesting idea. A browser based java app that scans your iTunes collection and creates a signature based on your listening habits. The signature can be customized, but basically you end up with a wav file of a definable length that blends together all of your favorite songs. It's almost [...]

Apparently the RIAA thinks it is now, even though it's been known for ages that it's perfectly legal under fair use. Well, they must be hell bent for more cash monies since they now claim it's not fair use.
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/004409.php

Install Front Row on any Mac by altering a bit of machine checking code on the 1.0.1 updater.
http://www.andrewescobar.com/frontrow
Then load up your Remote Wonder or whatever to cmd-esc, and you've got something better than even the macs with remotes.

One last one to get out of the way so I can restart.
Chewy has a blog

While there's a certain appreciation to be had for music where you can't understand the lyrics and rather just focus on how well the whole piece works, it's somewhat revealing when you do find them out. Such is the case of Katamari Damacy, and I have to say that I'm very glad I don't [...]

This blows my mind, let alone the little roach. How did something evolve that can actually perform this kind of surgery instantaneously and then manage to keep the subject alive to lay eggs inside its gut.
Wasp Performs roach-brain-surgery to make zombie slave roaches.

So Apple is having another contest like they did at 500 million. Starting right now and up to the selling of the 1 billionth song or video download, there are prizes for every 100k as well as pretty big prize for the last one. Don't quite know what I'd do with 10 iPods [...]

Well, for the past few days I haven't been able to sleep much for some reason. 4 hours tops. So yesterday morning I got some sleeping pills (non-habit forming, or so the box says) and I went out like a light for roughly 12 hours straight.
Needless to say, I missed the [...]