So it’s been snowing here pretty much non-stop for the past two weeks. While I occasionally enjoy shoveling snow, it’s getting a bit tedious. It’s also thoroughly annoying that other homeowners in the area don’t shovel their sidewalks. Come on people, I’m walkin’ here!
And that light half-rain, half-snow BS that was coming [...]

Hacker DVD Jon (who hacked the DVD protection scheme when he was 15) says that he is now hacking iTunes ro remove the restrictions on how many times a purchased song can be copied.
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Looks like this guy really wanted to be popular on myspace. Actually kind of interesting when you read it, heh.
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feralgoat on flickr posted a message that he recieved in iTunes today. iTunes is coming!
Great, another version of iTunes to upgrade to. Let’s hope that we don’t end up with iTunes 10 before the end of the year.
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“With Apple’s release of Tiger, widgets–desktop applets that each serve one purpose–have jumped to the forefront of everybody’s imagination. Why? Because they look slicker than snot!”
Read the rest of the article here : Computer Power User.

This Summer, don’t let your programming skills lie fallow…Use them for the greater good of Open Source Software and computer science! Google will provide a $4500 award to each student who successfully completes an open source project by the end of the Summer.
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Well, I’m currently working on developing my first open-source API. It’s for the www.boxedthoughts.com API. I just finished updating the XML class. It controls the user metadata which anyone could use for their own website.
I plan on using it for my site as soon as it’s implemented. I developed something similar [...]

Anyone else notice that www.kevinrose.com has been down lately?
I’m assuming that it has something to do with the release of Systm. Users probably overloaded kevin’s server looking for information about the release. He says he’s on a new server right now, so hopefully everything will be restored shortly.
P.S. The premier episode of Systm [...]