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by 7oi 7mo ago
It is absolutely one of my favourite series and made Dennis E Taylor an absolute goto author for me. I also love his Outland series. I quite enjoy listening to the Bobiverse audio books especially. Anything Ray Porter narrates is usually ma
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by 7oi 7mo ago
Or imagine waking up in a world where “ownership” of your mind has exchanged hands as the company who started this has gone through “structural changes” etc and you’ll basically be commandeered to be the brain of someones coffee machine or
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by 7oi 7mo ago
One step closer to the Bobiverse.
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by 7oi 7mo ago
Easter eggs make it all worth while. :) There’s more, but might need random clicking (or just a plain old inspection of the source). But your page has inspired me to go play with it some more and add stuff. Thanks for sharing.
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by 7oi 7mo ago
Hey, I also have one! It’s been running for about 10 years, though. Reminds me that I need to update it. https://7oi.is Note, please do not click on my face repeatedly. It does not like that. I still want to make a telnet versio
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by 7oi 1y ago
Agreed. I have no gripe with companies reviving extinct hardware, such as multiple companies have with the TB-303 (Behringer included). Patents should even have a shorter lifespan IMO (although I admit I don’t know how long they last now).
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by 7oi 1y ago
1) Agreed. I’ve used Behringer gear that’s perfectly fine. 2) This is my biggest issue with Behringer. They do seem very questionable in the ethics department. To add on to what you mention, they also like to apply for trademark patents for
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by 7oi 1y ago
Well, they’re also known for cloning newer devices, such as (which I didn’t realize until recently) the Korg Volca line, which were already rather cheap devices to begin with. I admit that I don’t know the exact details on those devices fro
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by 7oi 1y ago
These news are of course good, but they sure bring up conflicting feelings in me. I mean, they should open source just about anything, seeing how they have unapologetically used other peoples designs as “inspiration” for their gear for deca
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by 7oi 3y ago
That’s not to say that it’s not an accepted name. If your heritage/lineage/culture includes a name not on this list you can rather easily get an exception from these rules. Although, if not, you’re pretty much stuck with this list
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by 7oi 3y ago
Note: you can request names outside this list if f.ex. one or both parents are citizens with a foreign background. I know this from first hand experience and it was a relatively easy process.
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by 7oi 4y ago
Ah, the dreaded y10k problem. We really should start planning for that.
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by 7oi 7y ago
Also, a good thing to remember is to mind the order of your options. I know from experience that it matters a lot after thinking once: "I can just place this `-delete` option wherever, right?" and using it as my first option. Need