alain

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   by alain 14y ago

   On the topic of paying less, there's a saying which goes something like this : "the cheapest price you can get for a thing is to not buy it" [1]. Of course this can't be applied for everything but a lot of people, myself included, tend to
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   by alain 15y ago

   4 years... There are murderers who do less.
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   by alain 17y ago

   The worst enemy of freedom in software is not Microsoft, it's Apple. You're pretty free to develop and distribute software as you want on Windows. On new Apple devices, they control the way the software is distributed, they tax you, they ma
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   by alain 17y ago

   Also in France we have a tax on CD-R, DVD-R, hard drives, mp3 players which is given to the music companies to compensate their losses from pirating (you pay that tax whether you pirate or not. And still haven't the right to pirate after pa
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   by alain 17y ago

   Cinema was already invented in 1900. Good guess with the electric stuff though.
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   by alain 17y ago

   Actually he uses a lot of software. There's ableton + several vst plugins like ozone izotope, waves L2, waves GTR : it still costs thousands of dollars...