November 2009
2 posts
Recipe Puppy takes the "what" and "how" out of...
I enjoy cooking. I really do. What I have trouble with is figuring out what to make, whether I’m grocery shopping (staring blankly at the shelves) or standing in the kitchen (staring blankly into the open fridge). In fact, the only time inspiration really hits me is when I’m starving, which we all know is the worst time to head out to the grocery store.There are countless free recipe...
Nov 15th
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One Minute WIN: Aardvark
There are times when the internet’s vast expanses of information fail us. You know the routine: a question comes up (or a debate starts), nobody has the answer on hand — what to do? Ask the Googles, of course. Stuff that’s super specific or that requires expert opinion, however, can be tough to nail down via search. Happily, you have alternate resources at your fingertips. While...
Nov 2nd
October 2009
3 posts
One Minute WIN: Caffeine
(Posts here at SUPERnewb have been a bit on the long side so far, but I’ll also be doing some really quick ones that offer a useful tip in about a minute of reading time - I’m calling these posts One Minute WIN, and this is the first of ‘em.) Screen savers and the energy-saving auto-sleep features in modern operating systems are useful, especially for those of us who work on...
Oct 28th
Be the master of your musical domain
Given how we all used to access music even 15 years ago, it’s sort of hard to fathom the fact that we now have almost instant access to any music we want, at any time we want. The recording industry has been losing its collective mind trying to get a grasp on all the technological developments that deliver unto us the tunes… Are you an iTunes downloader or an evil torrenter? Do you use...
Oct 27th
When it comes to writing apps, less is usually...
(This post was inspired by my own recent writing efforts, including blog content for SUPERnewb. I’ve personally used both the tools mentioned here with great success.)Whether or not you consider yourself a ‘writer,’ everyone has to actually sit down and write sometimes. Lists, résumés, blog posts, emails, essays, applications, letters… We’re all writers in some sense....
Oct 26th
June 2009
2 posts
listening to "Triangle Walks (Rex the Dog Remix) -... →
Karin Dreijer is like the queen of sexy nightmares.
Jun 30th
listening to "Combination Pizza Hut  →
On repeat (in my head).
Jun 14th
May 2009
1 post
listening to "Tyrant - San Serac" →
If !!! went the funk route, it’d sound something like this.
May 8th
April 2009
9 posts
listening to "The Reeling - Passion Pit" →
Exuberance. It’s underrated.
Apr 28th
listening to "Horse With No Shame (Todd Terje... →
“I’ve been through the desert on a horse with no name, it felt good to get out of the rain…” Amen.
Apr 28th
listening to "A Thing For Me (Breakbot Remix) -... →
Smooooove.
Apr 24th
listening to "Under Your Spell - Desire" →
Love that creeping strings hook!
Apr 14th
listening to "Cagedbaby - Hello There (Presets... →
Icy cool, kids.
Apr 8th
listening to "Mux Mool_Night Court - " →
Mux Mool’s instrumentals are mind-blowing in the same way that RJD2’s were circa 2004.
Apr 8th
listening to "Veronica's Veil - Fan Death" →
Erol Alkan knows how to pick ‘em. Fan Death was one of the best shows I’ve seen in the past year.
Apr 2nd
listening to "DJ Ayres Rollin Remix - " →
Having a few clients in Alabama means Paper Route Gangstaz are always in the rotation.
Apr 1st
listening to "Gettin' Up - Q-Tip" →
It’s sunny out. Tip’s flow always makes it feel like summer.
Apr 1st
March 2009
4 posts
listening to "Parallel Lines - Junior Boys" →
Jeremy Greenspan’s voice is buttery smooth, y’all. On repeat since Saturday. #twunes
Mar 30th
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listening to "How Bizarre - CFCF" →
The all-encompassing musical influence of 90s visionaries OMC is undeniable, people. Undeniable!
Mar 25th
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listening to "Playboy - Hot Chip" →
Leave it to Hot Chip to make the coolest British pseudo-gangster breakup song ever. “Blazin’ out Yo La Tengo, heyyyyyy”
Mar 20th
listening to "06 Teal Trim - Mux Mool" →
Mux Mool most definitely has a way with nasty synth bass. Props to @iso50 for blogging about this track.
Mar 18th
February 2009
2 posts
listening to "Shut The Club Down - Girl Talk" →
Girl Talk wins the award for “Best Use of Young Turks in a Mashup. EVER.”
Feb 19th
listening to "Transmission (Joy Division Cover) -... →
Two musical forces colliding in the most awesome of ways.
Feb 19th
January 2009
5 posts
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Jan 16th
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Jan 7th
5 tags
WatchWatch
Mate Steinforth for Advanced Beauty
Jan 7th
3 tags
Jan 4th
15 notes
2 tags
Jan 2nd
December 2008
7 posts
4 tags
Dec 23rd
26 notes
2 tags
Sorry
New theme.  It’s not quite there yet.  You know how it is.
Dec 13th
6 tags
http://fuckyoupenguin.blogspot.com/ →
As much as a backlash against all these cutesy animal photos/videos was inevitable, this blog spouts some exceptionally hi-larious ire in the whole meme’s general direction. Best post title:  This bear is essentially raping my soul.
Dec 12th
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Listenleitmotiv: PNAU feat Ladyhawke - Embrace DT ...
Dec 8th
“Why buy Kanye’s album? You can basically hear it for free. Just put a tin can to...”
– Stephen Colbert (via pinder) (via kayfabe)
Dec 5th
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Dec 5th
Dec 3rd
November 2008
10 posts
Nov 28th
68 notes
5 tags
Nov 27th
5 tags
Nov 21st
19 notes
4 tags
Nov 21st
5 tags
Nov 21st
Nov 11th
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Nov 9th
9 notes
5 tags
Nov 6th
12 notes
4 tags
Nov 5th
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Nov 4th
6 notes
October 2008
9 posts
7 tags
ListenZach Condon - Venice (Tom Croose Edit) ...
Oct 30th
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Oct 29th
37 notes
5 tags
Oct 28th
4 tags
Oct 27th
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Oct 15th