Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. – Maya Angelou

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  • Audacity 2.0 Now Available (Free Podcasting Software)

    What three effects should you know?  Noise Removal, Change Pitch, Change Tempo are my choices. Developers have released Audacity 2.0, the latest version of the free digital audio workstation application. Some of the new features in Audacity 2.0 include: Many effects significantly improved, especially Equalization, Noise Removal and Normalize. Vocal Remover now included plus GVerb…

  • Not Being a Troll Isn’t Enough: A Handbook to Being a Model Internet Citizen

    By Alan Henry, Lifehacker.com Not Being a Troll Isn’t Enough: A Handbook to Being a Model Internet Citizen The internet gives us all a platform to make our voices heard. That’s incredibly powerful, but with that power comes responsibility. That’s right, like any citizenship, your internet privileges carry with them responsibilities. "But I’m no troll,"…

  • Lego builds Lord of the Rings collection

    Reblogged from RegHardware. What was I searching for when I stopped to read this?  Oh, I was looking at StopMotion movies with Legos! Lego has confirmed it will bring Frodo and co. to its block party this year, with a Lego Lord of the Rings collection set to launch this summer. A Lego The Hobbit…

  • Art-O-Meter: Evaluating Art (So You Don’t Have To)

      Reblogged from MIT Media Web so all you have to do is think. Thought for the Day:  What if we graded our websites or videos this way?  How would you do? Art-O-Meter is a device that measures the quality of an art piece. It bases its evaluation on the amount of time that people…

  • Blogging is not Dead Yet! And it isn’t Tweeting

    Podcasting News in talking about blogging notes that pundits always say that blogging is dead. They went on to say: The NYT said that blogging was dead because the young are switching to Twitter – as if they were interchangeable. Stats from Nielsen, though, show the number of blogs growing at a steady pace for…