tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-175259312026-05-01T08:05:19.177+01:00Scribbled AtomSocial media, humour, and <i>the way we live now</i>Douglashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01286116829124826522noreply@blogger.comBlogger2626125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17525931.post-68060756462194874242015-10-06T07:41:00.000+01:002015-10-06T07:41:00.371+01:0010 years ago today I started this feed. I have posted every day (mostly) for 10 years. Going to put this on hold now, thank you for following along.Douglashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01286116829124826522noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17525931.post-30908599314547220272015-10-05T07:32:00.000+01:002015-10-05T07:32:00.333+01:00<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en">
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<span style="font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">"</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">Notable album covers:</span><br />
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<li><span style="color: black; font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://clyp.it/3jsohjuv">Quinton Sung's masterful 8-bit rendition</a></span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">Christopher O'Riley's elegant piano covers:</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XNE00sdhmQ" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">"Everything in its Right Place"</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">-</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXuJXGJ_34k" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">"Motion Picture Soundtrack"</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">[</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4SS2gQnZl8" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">alt</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">] -</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWyNPysgERU" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">"Knives Out"</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">[</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnEPfIwcokc" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">alt</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">] -</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9uNitvsGlU" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">"Like Spinning Plates"</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">[</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJS5NupD2Sg" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">alt</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">] -</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfuD2UqZGLE" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.5s, color 0.1s, border-color 0.5s;">"Cuttooth"</a></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">Lullaby covers from Rockabye Baby:</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ristjTmi-Io" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition-duration: 0.5s, 0.1s, 0.5s; transition-property: background-color, color, border-color;">"Everything in its Right Place"</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">and</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dOW5eFnt70" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition-duration: 0.5s, 0.1s, 0.5s; transition-property: background-color, color, border-color;">"Knives Out"</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">(more</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkRM3S4Q5c5EcMwoBQn1EL-7RL7IzPVv4" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px; position: relative; text-decoration: none; transition-duration: 0.5s, 0.1s, 0.5s; transition-property: background-color, color, border-color;">here</a><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">)</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; line-height: 24.2857px;">"</span></li>
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You just gotta love the dedication of Netflix engineers who are trying to kill their own service. And get paid. <a href="http://t.co/e72OGZDnPe">http://t.co/e72OGZDnPe</a></div>
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I literally got blocked from reading this NYT article about ad blockers—by an ad! For real. <a href="http://t.co/bQ5DN1ytCh">http://t.co/bQ5DN1ytCh</a> <a href="http://t.co/VbgNZbTO1Z">pic.twitter.com/VbgNZbTO1Z</a></div>
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Incredible. <a href="https://twitter.com/tonyszhou">@tonyszhou</a> says Every Frame a Painting's pacing & style were defined by avoiding YouTube's content matching algorithm. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/xoxofest?src=hash">#xoxofest</a></div>
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Bill Gross on "the single biggest reason why startups succeed" <a href="http://t.co/5B0QbM1Z4v">http://t.co/5B0QbM1Z4v</a> <a href="http://t.co/TRU77Lp867">pic.twitter.com/TRU77Lp867</a></div>
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