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by erikschoster 7y ago
Bandcamp and many independent music shops and labels (like electrocd, boomkat, etc) offer flac downloads. It’s too bad streaming services like Spotify don’t support direct purchases of drm free files like bandcamp does, I’ve never understoo
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Tell HN: Phishing Scheme for Cracked Passwords
5 points by erikschoster 7y ago|1 comments
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by erikschoster 7y ago
I make a folder called "notes" on any given machine and make a new text document inside of it when I have a note I want to make. I know this isn't clever and "it doesn't scale!!!" but I have multiple computers
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by erikschoster 7y ago
I read it in college and plan to read it again! It blew my mind the first time and I'm looking forward to coming back to it 15+ years later. Like _Manufacturing Consent_ it's one that I think I'll probably revisit in pretty w
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by erikschoster 7y ago
Add a class called "active" or similar, and write your css to target the element when that class is present. .element.active { color: red; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; }
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Harry: A text-mode audio file viewer(mathr.co.uk)
1 points by erikschoster 7y ago|0 comments
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Sporth: A small stack-based audio programming language(paulbatchelor.github.io)
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by erikschoster 7y ago
There are plenty of mature text-based options for music programming. For example SuperCollider (which also serves as a sound engine for many other front-end languages), Faust, ChucK, RTcmix, Csound (one of the oldest and still widely used &
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by erikschoster 7y ago
I also got early access, and ended up signing up for a librepay account as well because I was curious to try it out. (Stripe setup went OK for me. Here's my project FWIW: https://github.com/luvsound/pippi ) I set u
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by erikschoster 7y ago
FWIW I've had the version of these that doesn't come with bluetooth (R1280T) for three years and I'm still happy with how they sound.
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The End of a Friend(blog.alllthingsmodular.com)
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by erikschoster 7y ago
See also "Low-level percepts predict emotion concepts across modalities and cultures". https://psyarxiv.com/myg3b/
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Creating an Internet Radio Station with Icecast and Liquidsoap(linuxjournal.com)
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by erikschoster 7y ago
You might like WFMU (especially if you're into weirder things) which you should be able to pick up on 91.9FM if you're in the NYC area.
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by erikschoster 7y ago
It's easy to get latency this low with ALSA+JACK. Edit: and it's possible to go much lower, for example look at the linux-based Bela: https://bela.io/about#why-latency-matters
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by erikschoster 8y ago
This is interesting anecdotally but for those trying to make a living from their music, I would argue direct subscriptions seem far more stable and useful as part of your income. For example bandcamp or something like patreon, where I can s
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PUSH Kiss the browser goodbye: The radical future of media (1997)(wired.com)
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by erikschoster 8y ago
I've been using an x201 for programming and music production (and everything else) since 2014 and don't see myself making a change anytime soon. (Though I recently picked up an IBM server from around the same era for less than the
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LC: A Mostly-Strongly-timed Computer Music Language for Microsound Synthesis(academia.edu)
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by erikschoster 8y ago
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States from 2014 is very illuminating of the strategy of colonization and empire building in the US. It also connects the dots to the present day very well.
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Synthesizing Environments(blog.southseas.fun)
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by erikschoster 8y ago
The minimum number of speakers for a horizontal ambisonic setup is 4 but you need at least 6 to localize sound in a full sphere: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambisonic_reproduction_systems... I'm not sure if mass
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by erikschoster 8y ago
And even going back to the 50s with plotters and mainframes -- this book has a lot of cool examples: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520268388/mainframe-experim...
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by erikschoster 8y ago
These are really fun shapes to play with -- here's another little python script to draw animated hypotrochoid frames that can be stitched together with ffmpeg: https://github.com/hecanjog/hypotrochoid.py/blob&
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SNEK Is Not an Acronym (2017)(inconvergent.net)
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by erikschoster 9y ago
Another, from 1978: 'A Fortran Coloring Book' https://archive.org/details/9780262610261
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by erikschoster 10y ago
Rap music says something. It's hard not to read this project as just a further disenfranchisement its authors.
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by erikschoster 10y ago
Sounds a lot like this: https://youtu.be/xzL-pxcpo-E?t=933 IRCAM has been doing some really cool stuff in this area for a long time. Check out their pages on corpus-based synthesis for example: http://imtr.ircam.
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by erikschoster 10y ago
> High latency feedback forces you to be more methodical in your development and think about the changes you're making. There is also an attitude in computer music that low latency audio and realtime systems are simply part of the m
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by erikschoster 10y ago
Many developments in jazz of the 60s and 70s are just starting to become normalized and institutionalized in the 21st century. Check out the history of the AACM and Art Ensemble of Chicago for one important example: http://www.np

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