January 2010
16 posts
Observable Universe
Did you know that it is scientifically impossible to see all of space from Earth? The universe is 14,000,000,000 years old. If something existed more than 14,000,000,000 light-years away, it would take longer for that image to reach us than the universe has existed. The most powerful telescope we could ever build would still only see about 1/6 of what’s out there.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-24) →
Guster (70)
Iron & Wine (64)
Bowerbirds (50)
Albert Hammond, Jr. (29)
Horse Feathers (23)
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If your life had lyrics, would they be any good?
– Douglas Coupland
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
The Avett Brothers (40)
Sun Kil Moon (31)
Blind Pilot (20)
Passion Pit (20)
Iron & Wine (15)
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I didn’t think OK Go could make a video that I liked as much as this but they pulled it off. This was filmed live and features members of the Notre Dame marching band.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-10) →
Sun Kil Moon (33)
Great Lake Swimmers (31)
Kings of Convenience (25)
Vandaveer (21)
Thao with The Get Down Stay Down (13)
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Scrobble like a champ in 2010
For the past 3 years I’ve kept track of every song I’ve listened to intentionally using social music site Last.fm. It has lead to some amazing recommendations and it’s easier now than ever. Here’s how you can do it too: 1. At home
Download the Last.fm software and install the plugins for Windows Media Player, Winamp, iTunes, etc. As you listen to music on your computer...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-3) →
Stevie Wonder (75)
Ray Charles (18)
Beirut (17)
Mos Def (16)
Au Revoir Simone (12)
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