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From LifeHacker’s Adam Pash
If you use iTunes on the Mac, you should know about Doug’s AppleScripts for iTunes, a repository of scripts that add tons of useful functionality to Apple’s music player…
Take for instance #10 here:
10. Import iPod Audio Files: This handy little gem lets you grab audio tracks (AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, AIF […]

Here’s what’s boncing about the web right now!
Mac Display Eater kills home files
PR disaster waiting to happen
A MAKER of Mac software has uncovered a “scary” anti-piracy measure in a bit of code called Display Eater.
Display Eater records motion video on your screen which you can then convert to a Quicktime movie.
However writing in his bog […]

Macs and Rumors of Macs
MacSnoop and a few other rumor sites are quoting each other and unnamed sources on the inevitability of new Macs as soon as next month. In addition to inside leaks a case is being made that the Mini, MacBook and MacPro haven’t had a face life since the Paleozoic and […]

You got questions? Be careful, Scott might answer them.

Here are the secrets of input levels and all the different ways to get sound into your Mac. There will be a test.

To lighten things up, Pekelo sings a song about Hawaiian sovereignty called “Cry from a Nation.”

I just checked my calendar to make sure that we are living in the 21st century.So whycome are the citizens of such an otherwise civilized country counting the dots on an airline’s new logo? Don’t they have anything better to do? Get these folks on the internet.The suprising result was that enough of these idle-brained […]

Watches bug me. I have two; one that costs too much and another, cheap calculator/geek watch that I wear when required. But the as soon as I get my shoes off, the watch and wallet follow.When I forget to wear my watch - which is often - it’s never a problem because my iPod and […]

Now why didn’t I think of this:
Man calls police after phantom visitor cleans and paints flat
Frankfurt (eCanadaNow) - A mystified 45-year-old German called police after he returned to his apartment to discover that the walls had changed colour and someone unknown had cleaned out the refrigerator and polished the mirrors, but left all his valuables […]

This morning at BoingBoing.com there was a clipette about how paranoid and clueless the Vancouver CA police have become about WiFi and computers.
Vancouver cops hate WiFi
Vancouver’s cops have espoused vague, technologically ignorant objections to city-wide WiFi. They argue that the ability to communicate anonymously will help criminals (cough pay-phones cough) and that WiFi is all […]

• Stories about the day that Apple saved its “okole” by buying NeXT computer and got Steve for $1.00 a year.• Tips to make your searching more specific.• Diesel returns with a Gordon Lightfoot song. 

At nearly every party, inquisition or casual chat, after the “which Mac should I get” question, I’m often asked “which digital camera should I buy?”
My answer is simple: Get one made by a real camera company that has a good lens and uses normal batteries. The victim then responds with a string of Japanese […]

Why you don’t want to buy the cheapest computer you can find from a company that makes hardly any profit.
“Dell Laptop Burned Down My House”
On Monday morning I was heading to work like any other day.. little did I know that my home was being consumed by a raging fire. I arrived my desk to […]

“Goofy” arrested on child porn charges
Orlando, Florida - A Disney actor who plays “Goofy” and “The Beast” from ‘Beauty and the Beast’ faces 51 counts of child porn in Orlando. 
20-year-old Matthew Wendland was arrested early this morning at his apartment.  Police found explicit photos of children as young as 3-years-old, posed in pornographic positions inside Matthew’s room.  […]

It’s about friggin’ time! We’ve been waving this flag now for over thirty years and finally some of the borgs are starting rise up out of their graves and lurch towards the light!
Ok, for along time the Mac did have a few bumps and bothers, but ever since OS X got real, the only reasons […]

“For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they’re very brave with the terrorists.
If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they’d get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad.”
- NY Congressman Gary Ackerman

Kodak may have just done something smart for the first time in years.
From Gizmodo: LINK
Kodak Invents Photo Ink That’ll Last 100 years.
…Kodak drops news we hinted at yesterday: Multifunction printers pumping a revolutionary ink through their nozzles that’ll create prints with an archival life of 100 years, versus standard inkjet photos that go the way […]

Someone has an issue. It’s a new month and time for the Gator-Bait State to escalate their exploration into the netherworld of irrational behavior.
Two arrested after fight over washcloth.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Officials say a fight over a washcloth in Ponte Vedra Beach sent two people to jail.According to the St. Johns County […]

Da Cute!
The Makena Interview - Siena & Toast tell how they did everything on their iBook.
Then we hear them play “Waikiki Hula”
Keola reappears with a great Hawaiian Technology word of the fortnight.

Or he’s finally dropped a parity-bit somewhere. Evidence this quote from the recent Newsweek interview:
“Nowadays, security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit, your machine can be taken over totally. I dare anybody to do that once a month on the Windows machine.”
You can read […]

Zune’s Boss Steps Down. Is the iPod Killer…Dying?
Bryan Lee, the head of the Zune project for Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft, is leaving the company “to focus on the next chapter in his life,” but analysts claim it’s something fishy about his departure.
A spokeswoman for the Redmond behemoth declared that the corporate vice-president at […]

The latest Maui CompuSwap is now just a sunburn and a memory. Find out what tat’s all about as we do a quick on-site interview with the suspects.
The music is from sistahs Toast and Siena of Makena who will be featured in next week’s interview. They play “Ulupalakua” one of my favorite songs.

IN the latest podcast I quote Steve with the statement that “50% of new Mac buyers and former PC users. Now, that percentage reappears in a CNET poll showing that even the geeks who click buttons there are seeing the light.
Vista article’s poll shows over 50% readers on or going to the Mac
A CNET Vista […]

In an astounding burst of productivity Carmen and I have just succeeded in producing two podcasts in a single day.

The one about the Maui CompuSwap with music by Makena will appear here tomorrow - the result of a day in the parking lot schlepping and building Macs to give away and recycle into poisonous landfill.
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