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Saturday, May 10, 2003
 

The NY Times has an excellent article on the construction of a Steinway piano.

The multimedia extras are also worth checking out (two links on the right side of the page - the audio slide show and the building a Steinway slideshow)
10:38:33 PM    


You can easily link (with some typing or cutting and pasting) to the iTunes store. I would imagine one could build an interesting recommendation space in the blog world...

If you wanted to point out a Vivaldi 4 Seasons Album you could invoke

itms://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZSearch.woa/wa/com.apple.jingle.search.DirectAction/
advancedSearchResults?artistTerm=vivaldi&albumTerm=Le%20Quattro%20Stagioni

Where search term can be any term below (in any order):

songTerm - song title
artistTerm - artist name
albumTerm - album name
composerTerm - composer name

troublesome spaces can be replaced with %20

This would appear to be useful. It would be great fun to build a music recommendation system in the blogosphere.

iTunes 4 on OS X is required for the link to work
10:00:50 PM    


As noted by Jeff...

An alarming performance by Uhura herself. Who even knew this had lyrics? BONUS: Features the most frightening last note ever sung by a human bein
8:18:48 AM    


The Conference on the Public Domain that took place last November at the Duke Law School is mostly online at this point.

Many interesting pdf papers as well as some of the sessions are online (large file alert!).
7:03:10 AM    



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