Each week Joshua Fruhlinger contributes This is the Modem World, a column dedicated to exploring the culture of consumer technology. So I was listening to Howard Stern on my way home from work the other night. Satellite radio came with my car and, whether you like him or not, Stern's a pretty good companion in LA traffic. I happen to like him. Anyway. "You know Gary," he prodded, "I'm gonna use a horse and buggy instead of a car, just because it's cool." Turns out he was giving Producer Gary Dell'Abate a hard time about his love for vinyl. Gary