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Hardware: Machinedrum, Monomachine, Doepfer MS-404, various bits & pieces
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My mind is blown

Tags: blown mind, finals, beard

Upcoming finals in multi variable calculus and computer science means I'm living math pretty much 24/7. All of a sudden [url=http://www.vimeo.com/993 (Click here to read the rest)

16 liked it

Extraordinarily bad demos

Tags: my brain bleeds

WFMU has been able to gather a collection of quite horrible (and sometimes unwittingly humorous) demo tracks. I you're masochistic and want to know w (Click here to read the rest)

8 liked it

The stupid, it burns

Tags: it hurts, my bum

From link

[quote=Reuters]
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russians visiting a health resort rec (Click here to read the rest)

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last.fm - good or bad?

Tags: good or bad, lastfm

I'm thinking of putting a few tracks up on last.fm. Has anyone else had anything to do with them? Their terms of use seem pretty sensible to me, sinc (Click here to read the rest)

16 liked it

Covers that beat the originals

Tags: cover songs, cover bands, after ski

Will Oldham playing "I'm the world's greatest" by R. Kelly pretty much sums up the phenomenon.

link (Click here to read the rest)

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7 liked it

Stage fright, date details and other bullshit

Tags: stage fright, are beta blocke

Alright, all the details of the net radio thing I spoke of earlier have been set. And my nerves are starting to act up. It shouldn't be a big deal. N (Click here to read the rest)

22 liked it

Drumming robot

Tags: sweet, drummer, drumming, robot

A moving drummer robot
Very cool little robot that drives up to an object, samples the sound it makes w (Click here to read the rest)

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6 liked it

This is what's up

Tags: too, cool, for, school, net radio, live

If you've wondered what I'm up to these days, wonder no more.

Upcoming final exams in calculus and computer engineering give little time for recr (Click here to read the rest)

12 liked it

Analog delay

Tags: analog, delay, fx, dededelayayayay

I like delays. I especially like bucket brigade delays and crusty digital ones without menus.

Does anyone have any pointers? I've been combing eba (Click here to read the rest)

11 liked it

The war on... vaccines?

Tags: cranks, bad hair, say what?

When I first heard about the antivaccination lobby I thought it was some kind of weird intertubes joke. I mean, they were just playing, some kind of (Click here to read the rest)

22 liked it

Here's to 2008!

Tags: fuck 2007, 2008, new year, vain promises

Things I liked about 2007:
+ Not too cool for school anymore!
+ Stupid music
+ Beard
+ No beard

Grand plans for 2008:
+ Make an EP (yeah right (Click here to read the rest)

4 liked it

Merry whatever

Tags: holidays

Merry christmas/hanukkah/kwanzaa/winter solstice/whatever man.

You know what I'll be watching

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Hammond novachord - polyphonic synth from 1938

Tags: old, synth, monster, happy hammond, ontour

I ran across this link today

Apparently the novachord is a polyphonic subtractive syn (Click here to read the rest)

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Fun with processing

Tags: processing, generative, arty-farty

I've been entertaining myself with Processing lately, building some pretty basic generative stuff.

The nice (Click here to read the rest)

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6 liked it

PBS Nova - Judgement day

Tags: law, documentary, watchitonline

Subtitled "intelligent design on trial", it's about the Dover trial.
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It's the court cas (Click here to read the rest)

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22 liked it

The big youtube linking guide

Tags: readme, linking, youtube

Dear fellow em:ers, here's a surefire way of getting your youtube links to come up as normal links instead of alphabet soup.

A regular youtube lin (Click here to read the rest)

9 liked it

Ear infection

Tags: disease, doctors, whining

I hope you'll pardon me for being a little narcissistic, whiny and pointless.

As a kid, I had alot of ear infections. Remember that it sucked, but (Click here to read the rest)

9 liked it

Unbelievable

Tags: missed flight, stupid, time, dumbass

I missed my flight to berlin today because I read the booking wrong. Incredible.

I'm still in a state of disbelief. I mean, I *had* a margin of ov (Click here to read the rest)

7 liked it

Berlin in the summer

Tags: drunken behavio, coffee, berlin

I'm heading to Berlin for a quick visit on July 20 and head back home the 25th. Anyone up for coffee, beer or fisticuffs?

Edit: I spell like crap. (Click here to read the rest)

18 liked it

I love cable ties

Tags: cable ties, cable woes, happy again

Joy! For the first time in ages, I've got almost all my stuff wired up and working.

Thanks to whoever did the "declutter" thing and bl (Click here to read the rest)

9 liked it

Samuraisploitation

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Just finished watching Lone wolf and cub: White heaven in hell

Whacka-chacka guitars, electric piano, congos and bucketload after bucketload of fak (Click here to read the rest)

10 liked it

Changing computers is fun!

Tags: computator, ass

Needed a laptop, couldn't stand having both a laptop and a desktop. Got rid of the desktop machine, but not without backup everything up.

Except, (Click here to read the rest)

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Life 2.0

Tags: fail, college, career, restart, etc

So. I'm contemplating going to college and getting a degree. Thing is, I'm 26 yrs now, and have been working full time since I was 19. No college ed (Click here to read the rest)

6 liked it

DSP hacker roll call

Tags: dsp, programming, math, pen protectors

Are there any other (wannabe?) DSP coders around here?

Sometimes I find the music-dsp mailing list a bit intimidating (the nomenclature alone can b (Click here to read the rest)

17 liked it

Machinedrum first impressions

Tags: machinedrum, atlast, quasireview, GAS

I've been wanting one since the first time I read about them. So this weekend I took the plunge and splashed out for a used one (sans UW). Got it yes (Click here to read the rest)

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