The Perian tool in the update at the end lets me watch these PyCon videos that Blip.tv is only podcasting in Ogg Theora (which I have to download with Miro, from the iTunes feed because Blip.tv's Miro feed is missing some of the videos) in QuickTime Player X, where I can play them at incrementally faster speeds by alt-clicking fast forward. Yay?

“I suspect mainly there were new viewers who tuned in attracted by the hype, expected fireworks, found a deliberate character study in which most of the action involves talking, smoking and drinking–and checked out.” Meanwhile I got my season pass.

This should have been their first post on the topic, instead of whipping up a baseless frenzy

"'Killer Tune' is just that: It sounds like the Killers, and it is killer. It's one of the most popular iTunes downloads for the band Straightener—but you haven't heard it. You *can't* hear it." via Ars Technica's Infinite Loop

"Nine thousand songs?" I interjected incredulously. "Who the hell has 9,000 songs?" Mike shot me a withering look. "Ninety-thousand songs. I said 90,000 songs. And, I do."

I can listen to podcasts again, yay