The Music Fix – A Place To Bury Strangers interview “Their shoe-gazing heavy debut was one of 2007’s finest albums. Pulled together from demo recordings, it nevertheless left a great impression upon all those who heard it. So there was much excitement when we received the amazing follow up Exploding Head (reviewed here). Adrian Mules […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, interview, skywaveThe Music Fix – A Place To Bury Strangers: Exploding Head Album Review A Place To Bury Strangers have a fundamental understanding of elegance and beauty, it’s just that they choose to paint these decadent scenes with a barbed wire brush upon a canvas of sandpaper. Distortion is pushed to its absolute limit where it […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, exploding headA Place to Bury Strangers Hypnotize JB’s | Phrequency | 10/05/2009 It’s been 2 years since this hip Brooklyn threesome (signed, ironically, to Mute Records) released their debut album: enough for the hype surrounding any blog band to die down. But the venue Sunday night is looking pretty full—a true testament to their live show. […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsIt’s the first full week of October and Exploding Head was officially released on the 6th. Here are a few of the reviews on the Web. A Place To Bury Strangers – Exploding Head “Building on the eardrum shattering force of their debut, and now housed in the cathedral of unrelenting noise that is Mute, […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, exploding head, reviewsIt’s that time in the semester again wen we discuss lex, yacc, and regular expressions in “Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science,” CPSC 326, at Mary Washington. The links below give some background and depth to those topics. Lex – A Lexical Analyzer Generator Lex helps write programs whose control flow is directed by instances of […]
Tagged java, lex, regular expressions, yaccJust about three years ago I posted Botnets that featured a link to Ed Felten’s article citing the lack of attention paid to botnets. Here they come again. The botnet world is booming – Network World “The thriving world of botnet attacks continues to demand IT’s attention.” (tags: botnets botnet articles computers networking security internet) […]
Tagged botnetsWeb Squared: Web 2.0 Five Years On: Web 2.0 Summit 2009 – Co-produced by TechWeb & O’Reilly Conferences, October 20 – 22, 2009, San Francisco, CA “Five years ago, we launched a conference based on a simple idea, and that idea grew into a movement. The original Web 2.0 Conference ( now the Web 2.0 […]
KEXP 90.3 Blog » Song of the Day Podcast “Whether or not you believe the hype that they’re New York City’s “loudest band,†there’s no doubt A Place to Bury Strangers knows how to turn earsplitting noise into sonic bliss.” (tags: aptbs online mp3 radio community songoftheday kexp 90.3) A Place To Bury Strangers: Sweet […]
Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, exploding head, kexp, reviewsSo things are changing slightly at ICANN. Its relationship with the US Department of Commerce is a little looser than it used to be. US Department of Commerce Loosens Grip on ICANN (tags: icann news) US Loosens Grip On ICANN, Domain Chao… – Google News icann stories (tags: iann news)
Political Cartoons – Obama Awarded Noble Peace Prize
A surprise award prompted several good political cartoons. They follow.
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