January 2008
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The newest version of iTunes has finally added the video syncing option it should have had all along: “Sync x least recent unwatched”. Previously if you downloaded an entire season of a show, it would only sync the newest episodes, meaning you’d end up watching the whole show backwards.
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Sarah Connor Chronicles
Fox made an uncharacteristic good call when they held onto The Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles for airing during the strike in January. It’s not a great show, but it has the kind of excitement you look for in a 24. I don’t think it’ll be as good as Alias, but it’s already better than Bionic Woman ever was. But what is up with the name? Try saying “Sarah Connor...
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League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Annotations
Thanks to Santa Claus, I’ve now finally read the first two volumes of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, and will be starting The Black Dossier tonight. I’ll spare a proper review, which isn’t something of which the internet needs another, and instead link to Jess Nevins’s great annotations. What strikes me most about the series is that they’re entirely enjoyable...
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