January 2010
34 posts
benkorman:
When my daughter was born, she was already a full-blown personality, from two weeks old. And I could watch as month by month the media and the culture infiltrated her sense of who and what she is and what she might be interested in. And it’s changed over time and become specific to her generation. That continues for all of us throughout our whole lives. I think artists try to remove...
How big is a "Yottabyte"?
Well, if the ya had an iPod with 1 Yottabyte capacity and filled it, that would be roughly 2 trillion years of recorded sound, or about 3 centuries for every human being on the planet. To put that into perspective, it’s estimated that the universe is only about 12 - 14 billion years old. So a yottabyte is pretty big.
(This is of course assuming that the sound is 128-kbps AAC encoded....
WatchNot a particularly interesting video but hey, we got the “double cross” to work!
Not A Substitute - The Late Jimmy “Jay...
benkardont:
R.I.P. Jay
Shit…
Google Voice’s transcript service clearly...
