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by x3874 3y ago
* Bob Moog, obviously.
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by x3874 3y ago
Here we go again. I saw this coming: https://www.gearnews.com/mutable-instruments-no-new-modules-... Yes, Gillet has a history announcing ceasing development and production. Just read 'Have we been here before?',
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by x3874 3y ago
It is not liked by the Left but easy to say: Most countries once managed successfully or not so successfully by "Whites" or yes, even plundered by them took a nosedive towards reduced productivity, neglected maintenance, incompete
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by x3874 3y ago
...you can use your 'local' AZ account for other countries, which i was used to, so i assumed Prime would work like that too - nope, that is bound to only the specific store you subscribed at. And they couldn't (wouldn't
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by x3874 3y ago
...Uli took a piss in your cereal or are you on a crusade or something, to defend every audio gear corp under the sun against evil Musictribe? There are so many others already doing the same, you don't need to waste your time. Go outsi
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by x3874 3y ago
Even Behringer gear gets 'cloned' by the likes of Mooer and Donner these days. It is the natural way / cost of doing business. (rumor has it the Donner B1 is based on designs of B's TD-3) I don't get these sanctimon
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by x3874 3y ago
OMG, here we have another one... > They went so far as to buy the chip company CoolAudio to build clones of the Curtis CEM3340 oscillator chip featured in all these 80’s polysynths. Because OnChip Systems were totally getting their act t
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by x3874 3y ago
They changed the step buttons on the RD-8 though as Roland has trademarked this particular color scheme. (It is not written 'colorway', we are not in sneaker territory) https://cdm.link/2019/02/roland-303
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by x3874 3y ago
> There is a psychopathic edge - like cloning MI's Plaits, which many suspect helped push Émilie out of the business, to everyone's loss. Thats quite some... BS. Gillet intented to exit the audio hardware industry in search of
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by x3874 3y ago
Nobody forces you to spend 200k on a student loan, and people which nonestly and dutyfully paid back theirs -or never applied for one!- shouldn't pay off yours. I am pretty sure even in the US there are many well-earning people that di
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by x3874 3y ago
Truer words couldn't have been said. Life isn't just using some API and then automatically get something done or delivered.
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by x3874 3y ago
...and couple it with the ridiculous stupid "one-word taken from regular language" brand naming decisions done by most startups and tech projects.
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by x3874 3y ago
$TSLA which NHTSA is in bed with (too). Just "tesla nhtsa probes" and look for those that concluded in actionable items, especially any for regulating their deadly FSD. NTSB OTOH...take their responsibilities more (or at all) seri
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by x3874 3y ago
Funny i was part of not one of these. B/c every one of these were full of social media zombie sheeple along with gamers, dorks, geeks and techies. Decent, fun people you find IRL. Not arguing / chatting online.
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by x3874 3y ago
'Haste makes waste'. I see this with coworkers all the time.
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by x3874 3y ago
I've done therapy very infrequently for the past 19, 20 years; and "big pharma" wasn't involved. Well, if one doesn't look at CZ producers as big pharma, haha.
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by x3874 3y ago
...like most things in life, just trust your own instincts, and eat a mixed diet (including carbs, meat, gluten, dairy), with the occasional splurges. And like with most things, the poison is in the dosage. These Do's / Don't
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by x3874 3y ago
You forgot to add 'why am i now pointing all these things out that others definitely won't think of'... Seriously, strange thoughts you had there. I hate this pseudo-anonymity of hotels, having to pass the reception area mult
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by x3874 3y ago
Imagine this happening b/c the US would be finally put on sanctions for the wars and foreign interferences they have a history about. Seriously, think about it.
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by x3874 3y ago
Isn't it like this at most places? Even here, where mob rule (the introverted ones hiding behind their downvote ability) oppresses contrarians? You know, the best choice is not to do general socializing via web. Specialized discussions
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by x3874 3y ago
Are / were they really 'friends' though if doing so obliterated your connections? Most people tend to misclassify being friends with being open & friendly with another.
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by x3874 3y ago
Less people are better for the environment, no matter their lifestyle.
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by x3874 3y ago
As you say remote is nice for the worker, and i am certainly not less productive, but for "let's concentrate on this task today to get it out" i tend to drive to the office. And it is also nice to have chats and friendly bant
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by x3874 3y ago
> The big difference is that the private space in my own home is under my control. So you have definite control over spouse, the children, the dog, a neighbour, some builders doing work in the street, ...? Must be magical where you live.
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by x3874 3y ago
...and in the year 2525 one still cannot avoid having their users mistakingly copy & paste formatting and thus destroy auto-extending Excel tables... There are workarounds using VBA, but not via Typescipt - the Excel JS API knows no cli
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by x3874 3y ago
Or root causes and contributing factors.
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by x3874 3y ago
So a one stop shop to look up which corps invest in ESG-mandated feel-good BS? Noice.
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by x3874 3y ago
> even daily meals and entertainment, which are amenities most of its full-time employees around the world not only enjoy but expect. Yeah, sure. Maybe in SV / SF. The tech world is so out of touch (i work in Tech too, but at a &#x
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by x3874 3y ago
"drainage" as in primarly preventing fouling of ties, not as in "preventing water buildup behind a trackbed". I would call that obvious, but maybe i have too diverse interests as to nit know this... For permitting regula
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by x3874 3y ago
...so many words and just at the end they comment on 'flooding' - whereas everyone knows that a top function of ballast is to prevent water buildup / facilitate drainage.

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