I recently turned my Civic into an iPod case. Navigating an iPod interface while driving isn’t a good idea, and neither is pressing skip over and over, so I need better playlists.
- Jason Kottke’s discovery rule for things you haven’t heard in a long time (but haven’t skipped.)
- Andy Budd’s rules for bubbling up newer materials, and keeping non-music items out of playlists. [ via Kottke ]
- Merlin Mann’s rules for music-only playlists, and culling large collections. [ via Kottke ]
Related: Fraser Speirs’ notes on coming up with ✮ ratings in Aperture and iPhoto.
