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Tweets on 2007-12-3030 Dec

  • Watching the Pats/Giants game on HD. Yes, it’s pretty. But WTF with the compression?! Off to find out how compressed my cable signal is… #
  • Hello @davehuth! #
  • @apperceptions: that’s from my recent sleep study (still waiting for results) #
  • realizing how much I use TiVo on a regular basis (we’re TiVo-less right now) #
  • no pause. no replay. grrr. #
  • Well, that’s one way to redeem yourself quickly (re: Moss’ catch) #
  • Whoa. #
  • Quartz Composer in Leopard is plain fun. #
  • @kenyatta: thanks! #

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Tweets on 2007-12-2929 Dec

  • My son’s new phrase "Here come the Popo. I gotta bounce." (He’s 3.) #
  • I think we’ll be voting for Juno for best screenplay. The writing was phenomenal. #
  • (finally?) Bought an HD tv the other day; just hooked up our mac mini to it. This is what Apple TV *should* be. #
  • @verdi: uh. um. uh. I think he might have too much time on his hands. #

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Twitter Updates for 2007-12-2727 Dec

  • Sooo tired. #
  • @caseymckinnon: seeing what? I have no tv until Sat. #
  • Just tried the Swarmcast HD player. How do companies get away with calling things HD when they’re NOT EVEN CLOSE! (pic to follow) #

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Swarmcast HD27 Dec

I just tried the Swarmcast HD player. I can’t believe a company would actually tout being HD and then use this as their demonstration! (I recommend viewing the full-size image.)

swarmcast hd capture

So, I’m not sure how they’re defining "HD", but it doesn’t pass in my book (I wouldn’t even pass it off as SD).

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Twitter Updates for 2007-12-2626 Dec

  • Winds the last few days (insane, btw) wonked our directv. No tv until Sat afternoon. Any new vlogs we should watch? #
  • Playing Hungry Hungry Hippos with my son. #

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Twitter Updates for 2007-12-2424 Dec

  • @tonykatz : remind me next time you’re in LA to go for sushi at Nozawa. #
  • Okay. So, I’ve seen various tweets about Cheryl’s blog, Scoble, et al. Now I get the videoblogging digest. WTF? I’ve got some catchup to do. #
  • @lanbui : insightful. thanks. #
  • OW! I just tweaked my neck. #

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Twitter Updates for 2007-12-2323 Dec

  • Had to halt the 1984 Macanudo. Hmph. (I did manage about 2 hrs w/ it though.) #
  • @spin : interesting concept, especially when clarification is needed. #
  • Need coffee. #

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Twitter Updates for 2007-12-2222 Dec

  • Oh, the CA Emissions Waiver denial is going to get interesting. Is President Bush for State’s Rights or not? #
  • The Investigation has already started http://tinyurl.com/2ypykc #
  • @spin : Yes, I’ve used the portable apps on a Flash drive. I liked FireFox, but gave up on Thunderbird quickly. #
  • Reading the "Made in America" forum on Amazon. #
  • Oooh, I may want one: http://tinyurl.com/2dhffv #
  • "Better than a Lamborghini." – host #
  • Now *that’s* a car for the 21st Century. #
  • @jensimmons : Yes, the Aptera looks interesting. I hope it actually makes it to market. #
  • I need a good "gear bag" to carry misc items. I need to find something in between a laptop bag and a murse. Suggestions? #
  • Browsing http://radaronline.com/features/2006/12/toys.php #
  • Of the toys on the list, I remember playing with a couple. #
  • Lawn Darts! http://www.lawndartparts.com/ #
  • Heading out for a holiday party. Realizing just how unaware (?) the majority are. Thanks @stevegarfield. #
  • Playing hide and seek with my son…who’s telling me where (and how) to hide. #

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Not Made in China22 Dec

I’ve been doing some last minute holiday shopping online, and came across this search option:
Not Made in China
I guess people are really starting to voice their displeasure with the imported (and recalled!) items.

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Twitter Updates for 2007-12-2121 Dec

  • at what point (i.e. size) does a messenger bag become a murse? #
  • DAMN IT!!! My hiccups are back! #
  • @ryanne : I just tried the water trick. Didn’t work for me. Any other thoughts? Anyone? #
  • Surprised there haven’t been any comments (esp. smart-ass ones) for http://www.joshpaul.com/?p=395 #
  • Aaaarrrr *hic* rrggghhh! #
  • Taiwanese Diggnation? http://tinyurl.com/ypynj8 #
  • WTF!!! They’re back…again! Aaaahhhh! #
  • @shane : Thanks. I’ll keep that in mind. #
  • @Kenyatta : link? #
  • I think I know where my next-next car will come from: http://tinyurl.com/28n64z #
  • Outside playing soccer with my son and father-in-law. #
  • Did @shane mention a Martini? Let me know when, and we’ll join you (my in-laws and *hopefully* my wife). #

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I am an expert in digital video, a founder of multiple companies, inventor of the verified viewing process, and have numerous patents pending concerning methods of digital video distribution. Since 1996 I have provided software and service solutions to entertainment production companies throughout Los Angeles and New York. My companies, software, and services have helped produce the television shows ‘ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,’ ‘MTV’s Yo Momma,’ ‘FOX’s Nanny 911,’ and ‘Comedy Central’s The Showbiz Show with David Spade,’ among many others.

I hold a Bachelor of Science from Arizona State University, am an active member of the Producer’s Guild of America, and public speaker. I am also a published author: Digital Video Hacks (O’Reilly; ISBN 0596009461) and Videoblogging (Wiley; ISBN 0470037881) have helped thousands of people understand how to produce and distribute digital video with a high level of competence. When not consumed with work, I live, love, and enjoy life with my family.

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