For the last few months I’ve been down to posting about once a month with everything going on. Now that the semester is over it’s time to get back to thinking about where our media have wandered off over the last year. So a bit of fun today, and then off to the races this week!
Weird Al’s Hamilton Polka now with 90% more real Hamiton
Weird Al Yankovic did a Hamilton Polka parody song a couple of years ago, and now he’s taken footage from the Hamilton movie on Disney+ and turned it into a truly awesome video!
Baby Yoda, aka Grogu, is a real performer and cuts up on the set of The Mandalorian.
Why hard drive storage is cheaper than dirt:
Trying to understand what large-scale computer storage means? This brief thread gets at the meaning of terabyte in terms of how incredibly cheap hard drive storage is now when bought in bulk. (This is at the core of the meaning of the long tail.)
And Finally … DA drops felony charges against Oklahoma woman who failed to return a rented VHS tape of Sabrina The Teen-Aged Witch 20 years ago. (This is not from a parody site!)
She's been a wanted felon since 2000 for not returning a copy of "Sabrina the Teenage Witch."
— 10/11 News (@1011_News) April 24, 2021