It seems that with the infiltration of spam sites and splogs into Google's search index, they came up with a duplicate content filter to solve this problem. These spam sites use automated tools to scrape content from other websites with the hopes of … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2006
Find New Music With Musicovery – And Songwriting Ideas Too
This music discovery website is amazing! You can find music by mood, genre, and by the decade it was created. Best of all, Musicovery is as a killer songwriting inspiration tool. You don't even have to hit play to find ideas for your next song. … [Read more...]
Is Your Ear Suspect?
If your ear can't understand whatever it hears, then it's suspect. Whatever the application -- composing, songwriting, singing, playing the guitar, piano, or any other instrument -- there is a logic to becoming a spontaneous musician. Your goal as a … [Read more...]
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Protect Your Playing With These Hand And Finger Safety Tips
Here's the story. About two years ago I was at a Halloween party and it was off the hook. The dance floor was packed and I was tearing it up. You know, back in the day, I was a pretty good break dancer. So when the dance circle formed, I was first to … [Read more...]
How Your Mind Codes Time and Why You Should Know
Time lines are particularly useful to Life Hackers. Since productivity is all about planning the future, putting finished things into the past, and figuring out what to do with the present, it is extremely important to understand how your mind codes … [Read more...]
Why Singing What You Hear Is Important To Your Ear Training
Singing what you hear is an important part of improving your perception. Let's look at it from a body/mind perspective. Recognizing that C and F is a perfect fourth is a cognitive exercise. You have to think about it. Maybe only for a split-second, … [Read more...]
How To Track The Senate Races Through Technology
Electoral-Vote.com is tracking the Senate races. Here's a technology voting guide for 2006 US elections. … [Read more...]
Republicans Want You To Forget…
Here's a list of 19 things Republicans want you to forget. Print it out and remind your friends on election day. … [Read more...]
I Dare You To Read This In One Breath!
Daring commercial. … [Read more...]