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Last.fm to be acquired by CBS: Sense of foreboding permeates the Internet

Wednesday, May 30, 2007
I don't use the site as much as I should, but it's cool nonetheless. But I find this trend of useful, independent websites getting bought by soulless corporations to be increasingly annoying. $280 million though. It sure it's hard for those UK boys to pass up. The last.fm blog claims there's no reason to worry and that CBS "understands the Last.fm vision." Still, as we've seen with ...

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thom yorke has class

Saturday, June 17, 2006
I haven't run across much radiohead on the tunequest. top 10 artists are currently excluded so that i appreciate the middle and lower rungs of my collection. And don't worry, there's plenty. Anyways, here's an amusing post from Thom himself. The incident is ironic, considering radiohead's last album was called hail to the thief.

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Constitution on iPod

Tuesday, June 6, 2006
This isn't directly tunequest related, but it does involve an iPod, so it's close enough. You can read the U.S. Constitution using the iPod's Notes feature. I like history, so that's cool.

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