Activity: road cycling Location: DC to Great Falls/Avenel, MD Distance: 36.9 mi. (occasionally hilly) Duration: 2:16 Weather: sunny, 85 degrees Max HR (bursts): 180 (beats in 10 seconds x 6) Avg HR: 160 Type: aerobic Nick’s Tuesday evening Potomac Pedalers ride was a good one. It was hot, but not as humid as it’s been …
A rather informative piece from the New Yorker about the impact of recorded sound on the evolution of music over the last 100 years. Some essential reading, and it already has generated commentary from some big names. I’ll comment on this soon, but given that music is such an integral part of me, the impact …
So I finally got around to watching yesterday’s keynote from Apple’s WWDC. Steve Jobs was in his usual form, and showed off Mac OS 10.4.1 running on an Intel-based Mac (P4 3.6 GHz, to be specific). Even though the “Steve Jobs reality distortion field” was in full effect, it did look like the transition to …
