Comment Spam Is Getting Smarter

Here are actual comment spams I received on Sunday:

• How to download Real Audio streams and convert Real Audio to MP3.

• had a similar problem a while back where i wanted to split large mp3s (live sets) into parts, while there are quite a number of apps out there that can do it, i found most of them to be bloated or they required you to buy it, so i ended up writing my o

• Replace mp3-*-name.mp3 with the names of your songs (using Terminal, you can just drag and drop the file/names to Terminal and it'll add the name/path). The ">" is the output pipe, and the "joined-songs.mp3″ would be the resulting name. You can ch

• Hmm Yeah I guess that might work. I'll have to try it out.

• Wer Fuller selbst gerne einmal reden hren und sehen will, kann sich Aufnahmen seines legendren 42-stndigen Vortrags Everything I know streamen lassen (die Seite ist allerdings recht hufig nicht zu erreichen).

• If you're not afraid of the Unix command line, you could do this with the Cat command. Just type cat mp3-1-name.mp3 mp3-2-name.mp3 mp3-3-name.mp3 > joined-songs.mp3.

• Wow!! I personally knew Bucky. I was the one who took him to Apple Computer and introduced him to Steve Jobs who gave him a tour of the Cupertino facility.

• Have you tried TotalRecorder? I believe it can record pretty much anything you want and output it as MP3.

• Sounds like a shell script should be able to do it I'd mpg123 them to .wav, concatenate the wavs (I bet there's some neat little app that does that), and convert them back.

• I am so thrilled to find this being served for FREE. This is the greatest discovery I have ever made on the web.

• Are there any mp3 sources for these lectures? It'd be great to be able to listen to them off-line.
Wow, the spams are getting more and more real looking! I predict that the next innovation in comment spam will involve actual humans commenting on blogs with insightful, relevant, on-topic information. And I would be proud to approve them. By the way, have you tried out subscribe to my coComment feed. UPDATE: TDavid has the Nathan Weinberg writes the popular InsideGoogle blog.