music
Occasionally people will ask me what kind of music I like to code by. I'm not sure I am the right person to ask this question of.
Allow me to explain by citing my 2001 Amazon review of a particular album.
It all started so innocently. I purchased
music
Did you know that the Windows 95 startup sound
[http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/files/Win95-startup-sound.mp3] was composed by
avant-garde electronic musician Brian Eno
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Eno]? I had no idea until I saw it
referenced on music thing
[http://musicthing.blogspot.com/2005/05/
rhythm games
Although I'm a big fan of rhythm games, I had no idea Guitar Hero
[http://www.guitarherogame.com] was coming out until I saw the glowing GameSpot
review [http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/puzzle/guitarhero/review.html]:
> And here you thought that the rhythm game genre was
music
The silicon chip inside her head
Gets switched to overload.
And nobody’s gonna go to school today,
She’s going to make them stay at home.
And daddy doesn’t understand it,
He always said she was as good as gold.
And he can see no reason
’Cause there