CDs and DVDs seem like they've been around forever. Whether they are used to hold music, data, or computer software, they have become the standard medium for distributing large quantities of information in a reliable, physical package. But when were CDs invented, and how do they actually wor...
CDs and DVDs seem like they've been around forever. Whether they are used to hold music, data, or computer software, they have become the standard medium for distributing large quantities of information in a reliable, physical package. But when were CDs invented, and how do they actually wor...
Do You Still Have a Way to Listen to CDs? When I talk to people about my CD-collecting habits, they often remark that if they bought a CD, they wouldn't have a way to listen to it. Their car and PC don't have disc drives, they've ditched their DVD player for a streaming sti...
Patricia Rozema's 1995 filmWhen Night is Fallingfollowed the story of Camille, a "straight" woman who is trying to find happiness in the things that are going right for her. But when her dog dies and she meets an alluring circus performer at the laundromat, things begin to shift, and sh...
I'm sure v5 was released around 2003 (please correct me if I'm wrong), so a little more time for me. The only reason I got into FreeBSD is because at that time, my current laptop couldn't install ANY distro of Linux (remember them being on MULTIPLE CDs?). But when I installed ...
When so much music is about sex, it theoretically seems like a good idea to match the two in real life. Eventhis studyfound that music triggers the release of dopamine, the “feel good” chemical in our brains that also gets released during sex. Of course, I’ve heard songs that have...
In an odd marketing campaign, Fruit Corners Fruit Bars touted the slogan, "Made from real fruit so your taste buds shout, look so ugly they're gonna knock you out!" Apparently, the fruit bars were, indeed,too ugly. Once Fruit Roll-Ups were released, Fruit Bars disappeared. ...
aFor example, if a computer were to be used for viewing movies, a DVD-ROM drive is needed since movies are available as CDs and now increasingly as DVDs. A large monitor (about 19”) that supports high resolutions and a video card will also be necessary to enjoy the movie. 正在翻译,...
Do You Still Have a Way to Listen to CDs? When I talk to people about my CD-collecting habits, they often remark that if they bought a CD, they wouldn't have a way to listen to it. Their car and PC don't have disc drives, they've ditched their DVD player for a streaming stick...
"Then I remembered that we had recorded it live for radio. I was looking at one of the CDs that was released at the time a few years ago and saw that there were some live tracks and I thought, ‘Oh yeah, that’s right, we did record the show for radio.’" ...