http://www.wordyard.com/2009/04/02/when-mp3-was-young/ Technology, politics, culture Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:09:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.wordyard.com/2009/04/02/when-mp3-was-young/#comment-10563 MICR Les Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:11:43 +0000 http://www.wordyard.com/?p=1925#comment-10563 Takes me back. Around 97-98, I was still in high school. The same friend that taught me HTML two years earlier called to tell me about some new type of music file called an MP3. He said it was going to be the next 'big thing'. After failing to understand the benefits of audio compression, I wrote it off as another one of his crazy ideas. Not sure what he's up to these days but it'd better be something that puts me to shame. Takes me back. Around 97-98, I was still in high school. The same friend that taught me HTML two years earlier called to tell me about some new type of music file called an MP3. He said it was going to be the next ‘big thing’. After failing to understand the benefits of audio compression, I wrote it off as another one of his crazy ideas.
Not sure what he’s up to these days but it’d better be something that puts me to shame.

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