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Where is all the HDTV?

October 17th, 2006 · Comments Off

I’ve now been watching HDTV for a decent part of a week, and I’m still amazed at the lack of HDTV content out there. HDTV has been on the air since 1998. That’s 8 years. There is just over 2 years left until analog content gets switched off. Now I realize that it’s only beginning [...]

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Tags: Reviews · TV & Movies

Archived Blog Entries, HDTV, Windows Annoyances

September 16th, 2006 · Comments Off

I’ve archived all my old entries here, you can find them using the menu on the left hand side.
In other news, now that the Wii has a release date and such I’ve been thinking. Nintendo is optimizing all games for widescreen TVs. If you combine this with other games that already offer that, and many [...]

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Tags: Games · Mac · Me · TV & Movies

New Camera, SiteMaker, and Michel Gondry

July 8th, 2005 · Comments Off

Since I’ve been mentioning video games, I’m starting Resident Evil 4. I’ll tell you people how it goes. But on to bigger things.
First is my site update. In the last two days or so, I have created a new section (Things I Want) to keep track of neat think I find that I want to [...]

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Tags: Photography · Programming · TV & Movies

SiteMaker and Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocense

May 28th, 2005 · Comments Off

Well, today hasn’t been a good day. There isn’t much on TV now that it is rerun season, so I thought I’d watch a movie. I just got Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence from Netflix, so I thought I’d watch that. I’ve been looking forward to it. But I can’t watch it. It is [...]

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Tags: Programming · TV & Movies