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Author: Mark Boszko
Mark is easily distracted and seems not to require sleep. However, this is an illusion. He is mortal, like you. Perhaps doubly so. He makes videos and a little bit of art and design. He also watches way too many movies and jokes around on Twitter.
Five great reasons to try an iTunes movie rental
1. Big Trouble in Little China What do you mean you haven’t seen this? Kurt Russell channeling John Wayne, Kim Cattrall when she was still hot, every asian character actor who’s ever acted in Hollywood ever, Kung Fu, black magic, and three scary guys in wicker lampshades. Oh, and it’s directed by John Carpenter, fresh…
iTunes Movie Rentals, and a Discovery About the 24-hour Window
First, a quick summary: the movie rental experience is pretty good, even without an Apple TV. Of course the resolution is iffy— slightly above DVD standards by pixel size (933x470px for this particular film), but offset by the highly-compressed low-data-rate H.264. (I’d still like to know just why us non-Apple TV owners are snubbed on…
Antipixel
I really miss Antipixel. It hasn’t been updated for over a year, but I still go back every couple of months, hoping that it will be updated. I was worried that something untoward had happened, but Jeremy is suddenly updating his flickr stream again, so I guess he’s doing all right. Hope springs eternal!
The Bouffant of Knowledge
Chris Breen, Macworld writer and The Bouffant of Knowledge, as referred to by The Macalope. Buy a T-shirt or a button at CafePress! Download the desktop picture. The desktop pic is sized to fit up to the 30″ Apple Cinema HD Display. On all other displays, simply select “Fill Screen” in the Desktop preference pane,…
8 Ways to Take Control of Your Finances in 2008
8 Ways to Take Control of Your Finances in 2008: > “The new year is a time for goals and resolutions. If one of your goals in 2008 is to take control of your money (instead of letting it keep control of you), this crash course in financial basics can help guide the way. Here’s…
Sternest Meanings, the Anagram Bot
Thanks to Sternest Meanings, I now know my name is an anagram of “Zoom irks on backlash.”