Super Mario Brothers subwoofer brings the bass, mushrooms - Engadget

OK, I like the guy and he has good ideas, but I don’t know about this one… Now, if it came with a free miniature PDF file…

Seth Godin, Marketing Action Figure - Archie McPhee®

[via Geeks In Love]

Tales of subway love from New York Magazine

Since I am a music geek, I am also a Rhapsody subscriber, and find it totally invaluable. Their new tagline “Think It, Hear It” is quite accurate to describe the experience. They recently launched a new Facebook application that has similar functionality to other FB music apps, except it now allows LEGAL FULL-TRACK STREAMING of their entire library. I can’t wait to see what else these guys are up to in 08!

BusinessWeek seems to agree with me. Check out their article: Stars Are Aligning for Subscription Music

Avvenu lets you stream your iTunes library to PocketPC devices. Pretty cool, if you have an unlimited data plan.

Avvenu Music: Listen and share your iTunes music collection from anywhere

Politico.com lays out the major Democratic candidates policies on technology, and it ain’t pretty.

Danielle Fishel was arrested on DUI charges. In other news, Danielle Fishel is still hot.

OK. So, I finally moved the back-end of this site over to Wordpress from the (now slow, bloated, buggy and unusable) Movabletype 4. I also took the opportunity to completely redo the design. It is heavily based on TypoXP Reloaded (linked in the footer).

More customization is coming, obviously, as well as the laborious task of deciding what to retain from 8 years of random clutter on softlord.com.

Anyway. Enjoy!

From TedTalks, the best lecture series on the planet. Why Are We Happy? Or Not? - Daniel Gilbert

Bestselling author of Stumbling on Happiness, Daniel Gilbert describes some surprising information about your happiness.Sounds like we all need to listen to Sinead after all.

[via LifeHack]