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 Thursday, 23 May 2002
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DaveNet: Real-time weblogs.  [Scripting News]
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Shooting 'Star Wars,' Bit by Bit. The latest "Star Wars" film was shot without any film at all. Instead, a special digital videocamera was used. By Eric A. Taub. [New York Times: Technology]
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Point and Shoot, and the Myriad Details Between. A look at the ins and outs (and ones and zeros) of shooting in megapixels. By Rob Fixmer. [New York Times: Technology]
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Raising Shutterbugs in a Megapixel Age: "Just as digital cameras have changed much about photography for adults, so too have they altered the way children take pictures, freeing them from the physical and financial constraints of film."
Every kid should have a digital camera.
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Every Picture Still Tells a Story, but 'Family Album' Is Redefined. Digital photography has helped redefine what it means to take, store, display, share and preserve pictures. By Katie Hafner. [New York Times: Technology] '"We're beginning to take pictures not to keep them around, but to reach out and touch someone with them, to extend the moment, that sense of presence."'
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Henninger Vision Creates DVD-Audio Sampler Disc for DTS
ARLINGTON, Va., May 22, 2002
-- Henninger Vision has created an exclusive DVD-Audio Sampler Disc for DTS Entertainment to fully demonstrate the high-resolution sound quality of this new DVD format. This Sampler Disc features distinctive 5.1 remixes of various titles by legendary artists such as Olivia Newton John, Les Brown and his Band of Renown, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Paul Gilbert, the Gluey Brothers, David Alan, Toy Matinee, Steve Stevens, and Tchaikovsky.
Read more [Digital Pro Sound News]
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Bush and Gore's Florida nightmare: It's ba-ack!. Experts weigh in on Justice's decision to investigate -- and possibly sue -- counties and municipalities in Florida, Tennessee and Missouri for disenfranchising voters, many of them blacks.
[Salon.com]
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"The Last Waltz". A new DVD remembers when Martin Scorsese captured a beautiful moment before the Band -- along with Bob Dylan, Van Morrison and Joni Mitchell -- ceased to matter at all. [Salon.com]
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The Classical Brit - It's one big classical charade , Norman Lebrecht, 5/22/2002 [La Scena Musicale - News] 'Rather than extending an awareness of the finer things in music, Classical Brits has empowered the crossover merchants, destroying outlets and opportunities for endangered classical music.'
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Bushed!. Scare offensive: The White House tries to change the 9/11 subject with a series of chilling, if vague, terror warnings. [Salon.com]
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Marc Barrot has done it: outlined weblog, seven days on the page, but only today's posts expanded. Even Dave is suffering from weblog envy. Extremly cool
[Paolo Valdemarin: Paolo's Weblog]
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AppleScript In Mac OS X: A Brave New World. The Mac Observer: “After an hour of Mac OS X, you decided that Mac OS 9 is as outdated as System 7. You’re just about to snuggle in when you realize that something doesn’t feel right. You’re missing your AppleScripts, right? I know the feeling. Don’t despair! Once inside Mac OS X, AppleScript is easy; however, the transition can be a little rocky. That’s why I’m providing you with these instructions on updating your scripts for Mac OS X.” [ranchero.com]
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