I’m tuning into some podcasts, finally. Today on my 11 mile bicycle commute (something I need to get back to doing regularly), I carried my iRiver in my pocket and listened to Rael Dornfest – Rules for Remixing, a session from the ETech Conference. It made for a nice ride in. My only flub was the wind inside my helmet made it hard to hear the audio without cocking my head sideways (making it harder to see traffic), and when I stopped to up the volume and accidentally skipped to the next track. I had to go back and start Rael’s speech again (the interface on the iRiver is intuitive for about 3 people, likely the ones who made it). An energetic speaker, Rael makes a case that the culture once limited to hackers, people who pried open technology, tinkered with the parts, and created something new, is now a [...]
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