Changelog & Friends

The Winamp era

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You won’t believe the bizarre secrets Jordan Eldredge found investigating corrupt Winamp skins (#7 will shock you)! You also won’t believe how long we can wax nostalgic about the era of Napster, Aladdin & Pearl Jam.

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    • Featuring:

    • Jordan Eldredge – Website, GitHub, X
    • Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
    • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

    Show Notes:

    • Webamp.org
    • The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins
    • Mainlining Nostalgia: Making the Winamp Skin Museum
    • The Winamp Skin Museum is powered by an sqlite3 database
    • Winamp Skin Museum
    • AC/DC - Back In Black (Official 4K Video) - YouTube
    • Tom Waits - “Alice” - YouTube
    • A 1979 Tom Waits interview : r/OldSchoolCool
    • Led Zeppelin - Black Dog (Official Audio) - YouTube
    • Led Zeppelin IV - Wikipedia
    • Jain - Makeba (Official Video) - YouTube
    • One Jump Ahead - YouTube
    • Justin Frankel - Wikipedia
    • All Apologies - YouTube

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