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Best. Album. Evar.

by Nadya Arnaoot on October 22, 2008

By way of my friend Lori’s baby shower, I have discovered the best working album in the history of time.  I’m listening to it now– glockenspiel covers of Cure songs.  I was dubious when I heard about this album, but one listen and I was hooked.
In a way this reminds me of mash-ups, and [...]

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playing with pandora

by Nadya Arnaoot on January 7, 2008

So today i forgot my earbuds for the iPhone at home, and my coworker was making a lot of personal phone calls while i was trying to concentrate on some intensive writing and editing. Another coworker left his noise-cancelling headphones while on vacation; i spent some time wondering if he would really be that [...]

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Mash-ups, open source, remixing code vs pointers

by Nadya Arnaoot on September 19, 2007

I wanted to quickly jot down what I’m thinking about this morning: the similarity between the WordPress theme I pulled together for this site and mash-up music. Mash-up songs are made by splicing together different pieces of songs; the fun is in the combination of surprise and familiarity. You vaguely recognize the [...]

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