DIGITALSLOBPOD YEAR IN REVIEW Part 1 — download a better version of 2005
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Best highlights of 2005 ... What every good podcast needs ... a cutting-room floor!
It's been a great year for podcasting, making it into the Oxford Dictionary as the new word of the year, Adam Curry's hair has never looked better, and Angelina Jolie has yet to try to break up Dawn and Drew.
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Digital Slob Quiz
Computer speech software auditions for Romeo & Juliet
Time traveling to the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show
Retroblog
TiVo diary
Saturday, December 31, 2005
Wednesday, December 14, 2005
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Extended Christmas edition
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Promo: The Tell Tale Gift (1:12)
Podsafe music from Jill Parr "Do You Hear What I hear."
Escape from Christmas: Key gadget gift ideas that will keep both groups of huddled masses (Respectable People and Digital Slobs) in your yuletide den from turning against you.
The Digital Slob Media Day: Last Thursday, between 5 and 8 p.m. Hawaii time, I was almost a busy as Adam Curry in a coma, doing interviews for Hawaii Public Radio, Doctor Trey's podcast, and the 808Talk podcast ... Doctor Trey and 808Talk did a unique, massive, multi-segmented, tag-team show this week ... Wonder Twin Podcast Powers, Activate!
Extended Christmas edition
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Promo: The Tell Tale Gift (1:12)
Podsafe music from Jill Parr "Do You Hear What I hear."
Escape from Christmas: Key gadget gift ideas that will keep both groups of huddled masses (Respectable People and Digital Slobs) in your yuletide den from turning against you.
The Digital Slob Media Day: Last Thursday, between 5 and 8 p.m. Hawaii time, I was almost a busy as Adam Curry in a coma, doing interviews for Hawaii Public Radio, Doctor Trey's podcast, and the 808Talk podcast ... Doctor Trey and 808Talk did a unique, massive, multi-segmented, tag-team show this week ... Wonder Twin Podcast Powers, Activate!
digitalslobpod.014.121405
Something seemed to go screwy on last post ... here's the resend.
Extended Christmas edition
Promo: The Tell Tale Gift (1:12)
Podsafe music from Jill Parr "Do You Hear What I hear."
Escape from Christmas: Key gadget gift ideas that will keep both groups of huddled masses (Respectable People and Digital Slobs) in your yuletide den from turning against you.
The Digital Slob Media Day: Last Thursday, between 5 and 8 p.m. Hawaii time, I was almost a busy as Adam Curry in a coma, doing interviews for Hawaii Public Radio, Doctor Trey's podcast, and the 808Talk podcast ... Doctor Trey and 808Talk did a unique, massive, multi-segmented, tag-team show this week ... Wonder Twin Podcast Powers, Activate!
Extended Christmas edition
Promo: The Tell Tale Gift (1:12)
Podsafe music from Jill Parr "Do You Hear What I hear."
Escape from Christmas: Key gadget gift ideas that will keep both groups of huddled masses (Respectable People and Digital Slobs) in your yuletide den from turning against you.
The Digital Slob Media Day: Last Thursday, between 5 and 8 p.m. Hawaii time, I was almost a busy as Adam Curry in a coma, doing interviews for Hawaii Public Radio, Doctor Trey's podcast, and the 808Talk podcast ... Doctor Trey and 808Talk did a unique, massive, multi-segmented, tag-team show this week ... Wonder Twin Podcast Powers, Activate!
Monday, December 12, 2005
Saturday, December 10, 2005
Saturday, December 03, 2005
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Gadget gift guide
Podsafe Hawaii music: Jroq vs. Dr. Trey, "Another Blue Day."
Spitballing digitalslobpod format changes to improve my chances on Podshow's upcoming undition (among them, going blue and changing my podcast's name to the "Dawn and Drew Show" minus the "r.")
The Hawaii Association of Podcasters dinner — proof Aloha State podcasters can not only share laughs and ideas, but also eat solid food.
Listener feedback, and new e-mail: digitalslob@gmail.com
Gadget gift guide
Podsafe Hawaii music: Jroq vs. Dr. Trey, "Another Blue Day."
Spitballing digitalslobpod format changes to improve my chances on Podshow's upcoming undition (among them, going blue and changing my podcast's name to the "Dawn and Drew Show" minus the "r.")
The Hawaii Association of Podcasters dinner — proof Aloha State podcasters can not only share laughs and ideas, but also eat solid food.
Listener feedback, and new e-mail: digitalslob@gmail.com
Friday, November 25, 2005
digitalslobpod.012.112605
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Thanksgiving Tryptophan Hangover — the good, the bad, the bloated.
1. Shopping fever — Thanksgiving is quickly turning into Black Friday Eve ... shopping online or off ... do you want to be fleeced standing up, or sitting down?
2. Podsafe Music — Tom Byrne, "The Buddha in the Internet."
3. Adam Curry's iTunes Podfinder show, The Official "Lost" Podcast, the unoffical "Lost" Podcast, The Transmission by Ryan and Jen, fellow Hawaii-based podcasters. The undition, for podcasters, a cross between The Rapture and the Cannonball Run.
4. Turkey Day no-man's land — 24-hour fitness centers.
Thanksgiving Tryptophan Hangover — the good, the bad, the bloated.
1. Shopping fever — Thanksgiving is quickly turning into Black Friday Eve ... shopping online or off ... do you want to be fleeced standing up, or sitting down?
2. Podsafe Music — Tom Byrne, "The Buddha in the Internet."
3. Adam Curry's iTunes Podfinder show, The Official "Lost" Podcast, the unoffical "Lost" Podcast, The Transmission by Ryan and Jen, fellow Hawaii-based podcasters. The undition, for podcasters, a cross between The Rapture and the Cannonball Run.
4. Turkey Day no-man's land — 24-hour fitness centers.
Friday, November 18, 2005
digitalslobpod.011.112005
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Thanksgiving Special: Tetracycline Bash 2005:
Sound effects you should be glad you can't smell.
From the Podsafe Music Network: Hawaii 5-0 Theme Song by Eric Kauschen
1) How to know you've made it home for the holidays — the only thing deadlier than Aunt Sally's Watergate Salad is hubris. Three things to be thankful for any Digital Slob can cling to.
2) How to know what to pack for the roadtrip home for Thanksgiving.
3) The five-week final furlong as the holidays is about to begin: Key small-talk talking points for the Turkey Day dinner table — from crocodile dung to divorce.
Thanksgiving Special: Tetracycline Bash 2005:
Sound effects you should be glad you can't smell.
From the Podsafe Music Network: Hawaii 5-0 Theme Song by Eric Kauschen
1) How to know you've made it home for the holidays — the only thing deadlier than Aunt Sally's Watergate Salad is hubris. Three things to be thankful for any Digital Slob can cling to.
2) How to know what to pack for the roadtrip home for Thanksgiving.
3) The five-week final furlong as the holidays is about to begin: Key small-talk talking points for the Turkey Day dinner table — from crocodile dung to divorce.
Tuesday, November 08, 2005
digitalslobpod.010.110605
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Digitalslobpod theme song — "Digitalslobpod Fever," dance music for the Ph unbalanced — Podsafe but deadly. You really should have to have a license to play with GarageBand.
Space Elevator: Listen to Musak until you can't tell up from down.
DishMaker: Stop washing those dishes, start melting them.
Digitalslobpod theme song — "Digitalslobpod Fever," dance music for the Ph unbalanced — Podsafe but deadly. You really should have to have a license to play with GarageBand.
Space Elevator: Listen to Musak until you can't tell up from down.
DishMaker: Stop washing those dishes, start melting them.
Monday, October 31, 2005
digitalslobpod.009.103005
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Halloween Special: Cable-deprived depravity takes a toll on the soul. My cable provider gave me back 36 hours of my life that I'll never be able to throw away.
In Defense of Piracy, Part 2: Supreme Court succumbs to peer-to-peer pressure. How the terms "Britney Spears" and "intellectual" can be used in the same sentence. The entertainment industry's global game of "Clue." The yard sale economic model for entertainment pricing. Historically, all pirates are misunderstood. Old habits die hard — old free habits die harder.
Halloween Special: Cable-deprived depravity takes a toll on the soul. My cable provider gave me back 36 hours of my life that I'll never be able to throw away.
In Defense of Piracy, Part 2: Supreme Court succumbs to peer-to-peer pressure. How the terms "Britney Spears" and "intellectual" can be used in the same sentence. The entertainment industry's global game of "Clue." The yard sale economic model for entertainment pricing. Historically, all pirates are misunderstood. Old habits die hard — old free habits die harder.
Sunday, October 23, 2005
Saturday, October 22, 2005
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1)In Defense of P2P Piracy (an ongoing series) — sleeping easy while downloading through the night.
2) How a podcast promo, Adam Curry and the Daily Source Code almost ruined my marriage
Slobisms:
Slobs eat exclusively while staring at computer screens
Coming soon: One Phone to Rule Us All
digitalslobpod.008
1)In Defense of P2P Piracy (an ongoing series) — sleeping easy while downloading through the night.
2) How a podcast promo, Adam Curry and the Daily Source Code almost ruined my marriage
Slobisms:
Slobs eat exclusively while staring at computer screens
Coming soon: One Phone to Rule Us All
Sunday, October 16, 2005
digitalslobpod.007.101605
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"Thank you, Digital Slob" promo
If a Scientologist has a baby in the woods, and a tree falls on her ...
Digitalslobism — posting bail
Product review, Roomba robotic vacuum vs. Hoover/Slob/Potted Rubber Tree plant
Digitalslobism — time management
Immortality — post-mortem gadgets have grave problems
Andriods will procrastinate at light speed (once they achieve consciousness and develop an opinon about the Tom Cruise/Katie Holmes relationship
"Thank you, Digital Slob" promo
If a Scientologist has a baby in the woods, and a tree falls on her ...
Digitalslobism — posting bail
Product review, Roomba robotic vacuum vs. Hoover/Slob/Potted Rubber Tree plant
Digitalslobism — time management
Immortality — post-mortem gadgets have grave problems
Andriods will procrastinate at light speed (once they achieve consciousness and develop an opinon about the Tom Cruise/Katie Holmes relationship
Sunday, September 18, 2005
digitalslobpod.006.091805
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The 2018 CES (eBait, SpaceShipProm), more Digital Slobisms, fossil fuel alternatives
The 2018 CES (eBait, SpaceShipProm), more Digital Slobisms, fossil fuel alternatives
Sunday, September 11, 2005
digitalslobpod.005.091105
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Back to the future to the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show, Slobisms, playing the "Blame Game, Blame Game," Retroblog, GPS devices track bad parenting via satellite.
Back to the future to the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show, Slobisms, playing the "Blame Game, Blame Game," Retroblog, GPS devices track bad parenting via satellite.
Saturday, September 03, 2005
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Hurricane Katrina washed away all of the media's lame excuses for ignoring those in need.
Hurricane Katrina washed away all of the media's lame excuses for ignoring those in need.
Saturday, August 27, 2005
digitalslobpod.03.082705
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Getting out of the Emotional Tramua Center after visiting the family on vacation — time traveling to the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show — uncovering what my TiVo has been saying about me behind my back — excerpts from the Retroblog.
Getting out of the Emotional Tramua Center after visiting the family on vacation — time traveling to the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show — uncovering what my TiVo has been saying about me behind my back — excerpts from the Retroblog.
Thursday, July 21, 2005
digitalslobpod.2
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The Digital Slob discusses podcasting for newbies "if the Internet is an insane asylum, then podcasting is art therapy."
The Digital Slob discusses podcasting for newbies "if the Internet is an insane asylum, then podcasting is art therapy."
Friday, July 15, 2005
digitalslobpod
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Hear the debut of the digitalslobpod, get a free button, take the Digital Slob quiz.
Hear the debut of the digitalslobpod, get a free button, take the Digital Slob quiz.
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About Me
- Digital Slob
- In the midst of a successful, albeit difficult to Google, 12-year professional career as a newsroom manager for a slew of daily newspapers, Curt decided it was time to siphon back some of the creative spotlight, and "wow" readers with his deft improvisational typing. "Digital Slob" debuted in 2002.
