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Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Because I haven’t been generating much content recently, and because I previously posted about the passage of Dr Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog’s initial online run, I thought I’d point out that it’s currently up and running on Hulu.

For those of you who don’t know, Dr. Horrible is the most recent project from Joss Whedon. It began out of frustration over the writer’s strike and over Hollywood’s failure to engage in exciting ways with emerging media and modes of distribution. (Ironically, perhaps, Hulu is a joint venture between NBC and Fox; hardly scrappy Robin Hood types).

Anyway: if you’re a Whedon fan, if you’re interested in the coming media wars, if you’ve heard about Hulu but never watched anything, or if you just want to hear Neil Patrick Harris sing, the videos are embedded below.

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Tags: film · geekiness · internet · music · technology · television

PS3

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

If it really does drop to $299, I’ll buy one in the next couple of months.

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air

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Ok, so the MacBook Air is pretty cool.

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grr

January 12th, 2008 · No Comments

If Nvdia and Vista don’t figure out how to cooperate, my NEXT overpriced computer will be a Mac.