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3rd February 2011
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3rd February 2011Dave & Mike on RockSocI have a treat for you. [Click to play] In the final few days of last semester, Misters Dave Brankin, the JSA ((Junior Semester Abroad. Dave was here for only one semester, September till December 2010.)) student of Chicago, and Mike Irving, the loveable postgrad from Vancouver ((From near to Vancouver, anyway.)), hosted an hour-long show on the University of St Andrews' radio station, STAR ((St Andrews Radio.)). It was the RockSoc's slot in the broadcast schedule, so for their show Dave and Mike played some rock music from bands close to their hearts, such as Mother Mother, Pearl Jam and Wilco. ...
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3rd February 2011Two EcksHappy new year everybody. It's 2011. Perhaps my favourite improvements ever added to iOS were those made to the music player app in iOS 3.0: Search was a nice addition, variable-rate scrubbing very useful, and I use the 30-second rewind button all the time. But I find particularly the playback speed button the most indispensable. It has changed the way I listen to podcasts. Since the release of iOS 3.0 in 2009, I have listened to most of my podcasts on the "2x" speed setting, with only one or two exceptions. On a walk along West Sands back in December, I brought this up ...
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I'm a mathematician, but apart from that, I'm a fairly normal guy. I used to write a blog - this blog. I write (wrote) about whatever is on my mind. It can get quite personal sometimes.
