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Category Archives: computers
PaulStretch 2.0 — OS X PPC Build!
GO HERE FOR LATEST AND GREATEST My PaulStretch build was unfortunately Intel-only, and probably would only work with OS X 10.5 or later. Now, a friend who shall be known (at his request) as “the anonymous benefactor” has done the … Continue reading
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PaulStretch — New Build For the New Decade…
EDIT: If you want the latest & greatest go here Judging from the WP Stats, my posts about the PaulStretch extreme audio timestretching application are by far the most popular blog posts I’ve ever made, indeed I think people will … Continue reading
Holy McStabby Batman!
Gamer in China gets stabbed in the head for a wallhack! Shit sure is strict over in China! Someone immediately needs to gank this for album art:
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Typography joke T Shirt made me laugh
From Boing Boing We’re really talking Meta here: The audience who’d instantly get this joke would be anyone who works in the Web Ghetto, and old-school nerds like myself. But consider this: this joke wouldn’t exist 30 years ago. Comic … Continue reading
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HOWTO: Upgrade XP (32 bit) with the downloadable Windows 7
I had a real adventure last night, installing Windows 7. I ran into a problem so infuriating, and yet so completely boneheaded and ridiculous that I had to laugh. It’s described here. In essence, if you bought the EDU $29.95 … Continue reading
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Is Firewire The New SCSI?
So I tried a little experiment last night. To try and see if I could get better latency for my firewire audio interface, I downloaded the specific driver for my Firewire PCI card. In case you haven’t had the … Continue reading
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E-Mail ettiquette: the ‘you go girl’ e-mail.
Something has been irking me that probably should not. To wit: electronic messages that don’t say anything but “That’s Excellent!” or “Nice job!” or “Happy Birthday!” Maybe it’s rude of me to be irked, but messages that have information other … Continue reading
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Miscellany – Food, Computerz, Carz
1. Steamed artichokes tonight, I guess now is the season, they were great. Discovered a new garnish for dipping — Squirt a bit of Sriracha sauce into Hellmans Mayonaise (or Best Foods to you left-coasters!). Insane good. Also: recommended by … Continue reading
Windows 7, the upgrade conundrum…
So way back when a friend who worked pretty high up at Microsoft signed me up as a Windows beta tester, something I never really took seriously once I realized what a PITA Vista was. But it did have it’s … Continue reading
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How little does Google Chrome OS means to Musicians & Producers?
The big buzz (and trending Twitter topic of the day) is Google OS. This will apparently comprise a minimal Linux Kernel, a graphical rendering engine, and Google Chrome. It will be perfect for what people spend 95% of their computing … Continue reading
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Fun for some value of fun: W3C HTML Validation
So for ‘fun’ I ran http://www.cornwarning.com/Tickertape through the W3C Markup Validator. Actually, the thing I was concerned about is that the page looked fucked up in IE8, and presumably other browsers. Haven’t rechecked it yet, since I’m on a Mac … Continue reading
Use Audio Player WordPress Plugin outside WordPress Blogs
I figured this out yesterday, and it is the sort of thing a lot of people would like to do and haven’t figured out yet. First off, this is the audio player: and you can read up on it at … Continue reading
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THIS JUST IN: MICROSOFT KIND OF FULL OF CRAP
You can pre-order Windows 7 upgrades 1/2 price right now, which is kind of a good deal. If you don’t need a 64-bit OS right effing now, you’ll never get a better deal. What I don’t get is this:”There are … Continue reading
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3 Hard Disk RMAs Later…
So I have 2 Western Digital drives to send back and the one big Seagate. On the one hand that will be 2.5 terabytes of disk space to stick somewhere when I get them back. On the other hand, I … Continue reading
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The amazing hard drive killing computer
I just had a brand new 1.5TB hard drive fail, making it the 4th hard drive to fail in my desktop system since the beginning of the year. So far I’ve lost 2 IDE drives and 2 SATA drives. What’s … Continue reading
SCARY EYES, NOW WITH 100% MORE NEXT/PREV
Thanks to Ronnie from Rekkerd.org for the tip — you can now move forwards and backwards in time in my blog. I will at some point replace the text tags with images, Preferably pointing skeleton hand with flaming torches. It … Continue reading
One WP blog set up & I’m an expert?
I’ve now gotten three unsolicited requests for help setting up websites. This is flattering of course, and you know, but other than general figure-shit-out skills developed as a programmer for 25 years, I’ve very little web-specific knowlege — just what … Continue reading
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Universal Audio UAD-1E $99 CHEAP
UAD-1e Express Pack at AudioMidi.com for $99 Apparently Audiomidi isn’t the only place with this deal, but it’s an insane price. It lists at $499, and Audiomidi regularly has them at $299. At that price, you can buy more than … Continue reading
The End of Endpoint
After my last post, and a few more days of free-floating annoyance, I took the plunge and uninstalled EndPoint. Instead I put on AVG Free. Everything about AVG Free feels faster and less intrusive than EndPoint, and it did find … Continue reading
My Day Of Living Dangerously
Yesterday I noticed two things: google searches were getting hijacked, and I couldn’t run certain programs, particularly cmd.exe and regedit.exe. I always think that I can beat those fucking viruses and trojans, but 5 hours spent hammering on the problem … Continue reading
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