Archive for November, 2004

Paxman vs. Howard round 2

Posted on November 26, 2004 ~ Filed Under Culture

I don’t know if you caught the fantastic Jeremy Paxman interview with Michael Howard, leader of the Conservative Party, on Newsnight this week, but it was a classic. You can see the report from Cornwall on the 22nd November on the BBC website. The Tories have complained that the edit of the piece put […]

Automated music recommendations with Audioscrobbler

Posted on November 12, 2004 ~ Filed Under Web ideas

Audioscrobbler records what you play on your computer, looks at other people who listen to similar, and gives you recommendations. Tie it in with an online radio station, and you’re in techie music heaven.
OK, there are some obvious privacy issues here. Like, the plugin is designed to be transparant (a good thing), but you’ll […]