Pour faire suite à mon post Geek ou pas? : à lire aujourd’hui dans le devoir, ‘C’est la vie! – Dans un blogue près de chez vous. La fin de la vie privée ou la revanche des geeks ?’ par Josée Blanchette. Il s’enflera surement la tête, mais bon, je suis bien d’accord avec Josée… Continue reading La revanche des geeks ?
germany, are you moving over?
hi mc, how are you doing? the news is: i will come to montreal on 21. of january and stay for two months. i will be there for working with etienne. 🙂 i hope you will be there and we’ll meet! andrew yiiiiiiiiippppppppiiiiiiiiiiiiie!!!!!!!! friends and yulbloggers, get ready for the german guy comming over!!!
Ipods on the top of the world
From the BBC xmas comedy show. (via toine)
Pavement, Kings of Convenience, Swayzak & more
Get this podcast right here. January 12th 2005 podcast. Tracklisting: – Pavement, Zurich is Stained – Kings of convenience, Know How – Kings of convenience, I’d rather dance than talk with you – *** – Scissor Sisters, It can’t come quickly enough – Swayzak, Another way – The Stone Roses, Fool’s gold
Blogger’s life crisis
Turning 3 years in march, near 1000 posts about my life, what i like and stuff i think you should know about. With my stats growing everyday i feel my freedom is kinda fading away – “What? all these people reading what i am writing? dude, it better be interesting and damn brilliant… hey, are… Continue reading Blogger’s life crisis
Flickring
‘Flickr is currently out of use. Some new user is abusing him’ That user was me – tonite, i have been flickring myself. After signing up for a pro account, i moved all my typepad photo albums into my newly acquired flickr space. Awesome, it is now done. I just hope i found the right… Continue reading Flickring
Apple keynote
Everybody’s talking about it, so why not me – Heiko pointed to this really funny note on the apple ipod suffle info page: 2. Do not eat iPod shuffle. I am oh so happy that the powerbook has no improvement in speed or in processor – sorry alex, but i just spent 3000$ on my… Continue reading Apple keynote
Recent comments are back
The recent comments list is back – as it was before, under the categories list.
‘Give me a kiss’ ‘Really?’ ‘Yeah, why not?’
Ce soir je me suis tapé la comédie romantique par excellence. Absolument sublime, je me demande pourquoi j’ai pas vu ce film auparavant. ‘Give me a kiss’ ‘Really?’ ‘Yeah, why not? Why dont we kiss now so there won’t be all this tension between us and then we can digest our food better? So we… Continue reading ‘Give me a kiss’ ‘Really?’ ‘Yeah, why not?’
Training material for a radio show
This website has a relatively rich section about training in radio production – many thx to ‘toine for the link: * The Home Of The Canadian Society for Independent Radio Production.
Siemens a56 for sale
I will put it for sale on ebay at the end of the week. Mail me if you would like to get it. Works with prepaid cards and is a Siemens a56. In really good conditions, one year of use. I let it go for 40$.
Elle m’a rentré d’dans
Je pense que j’ai la grippe – mais je vais me battre, je suis pas facile à avoir. J’ai sortis mon arsenal d’échinacea et autres trucs homéopathiques – tout comme les spam, je vais la combattre et me débattre. J’ai failli m’endormir devant Hanna and her sisters, mais Woody m’a tenue éveillé jusqu’à la fin… Continue reading Elle m’a rentré d’dans
Wifi digital camera
Enfin!! WiFi EasyShare-One camera (via edito.ca).
Offy’lblog
Hier soir, longeuil – (video here)
Geek ou pas
mel 01.mp3 Voici le liens à l’émission Macadam Tribus dont mel parle sur son message. Les geeks ont une relation très fusionnelle avec leur machine dont il ne peuvent absolument pas se séparer, au point où certains confient qu’ils feraient une dépression si on leur enlevait leurs ordinateurs. Oh dear.
Social networking
I posted about dodgeball last april, when broadcast was available in NY. Now it has spread around, but it is still in US locations only. Does anyone knows about something similar in mtl? * * * Next to moblogging is social networking. All this is getting really exciting dear friends… “Tell us who your friends… Continue reading Social networking
Cher carnet
Vu d’ici est assaillis de spam depuis une semaine. Les spammeurs, je leurs arracherait la tête et ferait du boudin avec leurs entrailles. Je vais installer MT blacklist dès que j’aurai le gout d’une session de geek extreme, mais en attendant ils s’infiltrent chaque jours. * * * Dans un autre ordre d’idée, je me… Continue reading Cher carnet
Nouvelles recrues – redux3!
*** update encore J’ajoute aujourd’hui (10.01.05) le blog de mathieu, qui a appellé son blog ‘Mathieu’ et je cite : ‘On dirait que je magasine mes looks de carnets chez Zellers… ça change mais c’est toujours aussi laid.’ *** update décidément, bonne semaine de découverte – la blogosphère québecquoise s’enrichit de jours en jours :… Continue reading Nouvelles recrues – redux3!
Postal Service
‘caus i’ve once been romantic, against all odds.
New Order, Saint Etienne, Scissor Sisters and more
Get this podcast right here. January 6th 2005 podcast, hope you like it! Tracklisting: – Sub-Culture, by New Order from their album Low-Life – Only Love Can Break Your Heart by Saint Etienne on the album Foxbase Alpha – Lovers In The Backseat from Scissor Sisters – Bellona by Junior Boys from their album Last… Continue reading New Order, Saint Etienne, Scissor Sisters and more
Six Apart aquires LiveJournal
As expected, the big news was everywhere this morning: ‘Brad’s initial question — an expected one — was ‘why does Six Apart want to acquire Danga (LiveJournal)?’ The answer was simple: ‘Many of our weaknesses are LiveJournal’s strengths and many of LiveJournal’s weaknesses are our strengths.’ Read more: Mena’s corner
y’lblog – redux
Éric fait un speed resumé de la soirée. En gros, buvez une pinte ben froide, ben vite, pis lisez son post tout fort – vous devriez trouver ca drôle et pouvoir reprendre unpeu du buzz que vous avez manqué hier soir. You guys rock – mais ca, je l’ai déjà dit. Can’t wait now for… Continue reading y’lblog – redux
y’lblog power
Les yulblog cé l’fun, mais me lever le jeudi matin avec le mal de tête ca l’est moins. Écoutez, ya tellement de révélations qui ont été faites hier soir, je sais même pas par ou commencer – pis j’ai juste une minute pour faire mon post pis j’ai mal à la tête (j’lai tu dis… Continue reading y’lblog power
Many-to-Many
Many-to-Many, a group weblog on social software –
Some things are just obvious
Feeling out of focus since some time now. When this does happen, i often find myself called to a book. Here’s what the one i opened first thing this morning told me: “How many of you have heard whispers of what you would like to do for a career, but constantly create reasons why can’t… Continue reading Some things are just obvious
Alex Lauzon – redux
“L’Internet, c’est quand même pas si pire… Y’a pleins de films à télécharger gratuitement.”
Americans do wake up –
How about the rest of us? 27% of the US Internet users read blogs at the end of 2004, compared to 17% in February 2004, it just doubled, according ao a survey made by Pew Internet and American Life Project. Via Loic Le Meur.
Imaginer
“Imaginer, c’est choisir.” Jean Giono “Imaginer, c’est hausser le réel d’un ton.” Gaston Bachelard (merci à g!)
high speed providers in mtl
i’ve been looking for one since some weeks – reading on some forums, looking around for which provider could be the best one. As it is, mostly all independent provider suck big time. In case you didnt know, it is now possible to deal prices with bell, and i got my connection 15$ cheaper than… Continue reading high speed providers in mtl
Voice recording for podcast
Heoh, maybe i should think about doing the same so you wont hear my fridge anymore! no jokes, the imic seems to be the best way right now to record voice for podcasting – using it as a pre-amp for a microphone. I’m gonna get mine this week!
Alex Lauzon
‘√áa marche pas l’Internet. c’est de la fabulation. Vive les charettes pis les lampes à huile. √áa c’est fiable.’ A. Lauzon
be my friend
How Did Animals Escape Tsunami?
Impressive: “No elephants are dead, not even a dead hare or rabbit,” said H.D. Ratnayake, deputy director of Sri Lanka’s Wildlife Department. “I think animals can sense disaster. They have a sixth sense. They know when things are happening.” Read more: Wired News: How Did Animals Escape Tsunami?
The Proper Way to Hate a Job
Ok, i swear, i do not hate my job – but it did happened in the past. For all of you, job haters, here is something to cheer you up: For the rest of the afternoon conduct seemingly academic experiments with bandwidth by seeing how many simultaneous downloads of ‚ÄúGet Ur Freak On‚Äù your CPU… Continue reading The Proper Way to Hate a Job
Scandinavian music, Radio clash and women podcasts
Discovered today – the quality of the recording makes me jealous, scandinavia makes me anxious. Listen to this promising podcast – – New Scandinavian Music – Podcast – Jesper Markward Olsen. Another one i wish i would have discovered before xmas – with this xmas podcast i could have rocked the house a little: –… Continue reading Scandinavian music, Radio clash and women podcasts