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Stoned Ape Theory
Just remember folks, its just a theory.
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Breakz 5 - A Great, Natural Solution to RSI and Carpal Tunnel
Hey there everyone, I don't often review software, but I have been using this program to combat RSI for a couple years. As a producer, I am often sitting in front of the computer in the studio for many hours without a break. Some days I work many hours on the computer in a row, and other days my work is quite varied so I need a solution to keep an eye on my ergonomics while I get lost in my workflow. Enter Breakz, my Personal Ergonomic Assistant. Breakz 5 used to be called MacBreakz and it is basically a...
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Music Mondays: ATAM004 - Massaad + Garland - Atmosphere
Here is a track that was made by the Ottawa-based vocal duo Massaad + Garland and just released at the begining of March 2011 on the independent electronic label ATAM Productions I'm a big fan of the vocoder sound so this one is an instant win but also worthy of attention is the instrumental version which doesnt have any of this vocal. A bit of history about the track: the music and percussion was originally made for last summer but for some reason or another it never got finished. This year a vocal was added and the whole thing was...
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Music Mondays: Inverse Phase (8-bit Cee Lo - Fuck You parody)
This has to be the greatest 8 bit brilliance I have ever heard.
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Guitar Hero or Guitar God
Image by ♫axime via Flickr Like many music lovers I learned guitar when I was in high school. I saw my first music video showcasing some really hot licks and I instnatly fell in love; I needed to master those six strings. Unfortunately it's not as simple as getting your hands on the instrument. There is tuning, pracice and guitar lessons that all helped to get me off my feet. I have taken many classes to improve my skill, but this one tiny product helped me imensely. If you want to take your guitar skills to the next level find...
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New Rubber Tiles could help with Soundproofing bass
Now Yang and his team have developed soundproof panels made of latex and plastic buttons, that will do the job (Applied Physics Letters, DOI: 10.1063/1.3299007). ... By stacking five membranes together, each tuned to a specific band, you can create a soundproof panel that works in the range from 70 to 550 hertz.Read more . . . → -
The XX vs Alan Fitzpatrick & Reset Robot - Silicone Shelter - King Unique
I've been listening to this for a long time now, and I really love this song. Here's proof that our future is not becoming less free.
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The History of the Boombox
The speakers in early boxes had extra-large magnets to push all that air around, and they were housed in heavy metal casing to deal with the vibrations from all the bass. ... “So these boxes were so heavy that some cats that would carry their boxes all the time, they would develop massive forearms and biceps.”Read more . . . → -
Merry Christmas from Little Boots
Little Boots records a special merry christmas song. I love how she made a Christmas video specially for the Internet. Awww
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Laser Synth!