Some things cannot be made up.

How retro.

Removing a hulk like this is always tricky and often risks collapsing myriad pieces of office furniture. Walk softly citizens, for it is Cablezilla…!

I would have liked the previous flash drive I had to have still been working, but I guess that's what happens with clearance gear without any manufacturer info stamped on it.

The Twitter is malfunctioning? It's lunch time on the East coast.

Of course, at the time, I wanted it so one could navigate one's music without looking at the iPod while it was safely tucked away in a pocket somewhere. Semantics.

Jeez.

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Wow. Just. Wow. Is anyone charting this? It seems like storage space is growing faster than it was earlier in the year...

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The iTunes "Exclusive Edition" of White Chalk contains "Wait" as an extra, while:

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the same record(s) from Amazon's new "MP3 Downloads" does not for the same (overall) price, less the DRM and what's more, a higher overall bit rate, which should mean higher quality. While my ears are aged and slightly damaged, my brain knows that there's an incentive in purchasing DRM-free content, even if it means losing a song in the process. When will the industry learn the valuable lesson that treating your customers like suspects does not foster brand loyalty. I hope the Radiohead experiment is a smashing success. And I also hope the all of those execs in their big offices in those big buildings of steel and glass know what time it is... When I can purchase art directly from the artist, the middleman loses. And that's not a bad thing.