noizejoy

5 ms·

1.
by noizejoy 1y ago
>> Painting out these movie mistakes as part of a restoration is wrong. > It's really not the equivalent though. I don't see anything wrong with fixing a license plate or removing a reflection or a modern-day wristwatch.
2.
by noizejoy 1y ago
> … find other life and hopefully it doesn't lead to conflict. … well, that would be a first.
3.
by noizejoy 1y ago
> ... looked cool, but from a biomechanical perspective were inefficient to pedal. They were pretty tiring to pedal a significant distance. You simply had to take a few longer breaks when going on longer distance trips to re-charge your
4.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> The one anomaly bucking that trend are all of these K-pop groups that are very popular and viral right now. I’d argue, that those aren’t bands in the same intuitive sense as The Beatles or Radiohead, but manufactured brands owned by pr
5.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> Software development is a social activity, especially with relatively high-visibility projects like Asahi, and it comes with just as usual burden of social troubles as any other kind of social activity. Yes. > The only way to do tha
6.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> I think calling this art is a stretch, as they usually aren’t the author. So I guess in your worldview a concert violinist also doesn’t make art, when they are playing a Mozart composition?
7.
by noizejoy 2y ago
Price increases due to multiple factors from higher interest rates to trade wars, etc. are tempering the financial enthusiasm of customers to buy at the higher end, maybe?
8.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> IMO they are disproportionate. Typing the three letters in “IMO” is most certainly easier than doing/documenting complex financial analysis.
9.
by noizejoy 2y ago
Almost. Not sampled from the original, but recreated by the same voice actor: > Actor Patrick Allen, who narrated the associated public information films, recreated this narration … [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#
10.
by noizejoy 2y ago
TFA author links to this page: https://artasartist.com/what-is-generative-art/?ref=thecodis...
11.
by noizejoy 2y ago
I’m fascinated by the idea of my future music making DAW computer having one of those manycore monsters. That’s also because my favourite software synthesizers are increasingly modelling instruments, rather than sample based instruments. An
12.
by noizejoy 2y ago
I don’t have the right background/expertise to dig deeper into a different way of looking at this, but am still hoping that some writer will analyze this as a kind of asymmetrical warfare. Because looking at it that way, might open dif
13.
by noizejoy 2y ago
I’m not AL either, but I’ve been close to a couple of trademark applications and even a court case - so that’s why I was curious. Looking through some of the attached PDF, I wonder if it was, or will be denied unless amended, because the wo
14.
by noizejoy 2y ago
“Under Examination”? https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=98321164&caseSearchType=U...
15.
by noizejoy 2y ago
Close, but not quite the same, since I don't even need a YT account or subscription page. My official YT subscriptions are now just a subset, mostly as a mechanism to give small channels a little algorithm boost.
16.
by noizejoy 2y ago
You may think it's pedantic, but in this case it's a significant distinction. "popular music" != "pop music" The term "popular music" is an umbrella for music that has "wide appeal" and asso
17.
by noizejoy 2y ago
YT has RSS feeds for every channel. So I’ve switched to using RSS to follow the specific niche creators that add value for me. As a result, my YT experience is entirely unlike what the YT algorithm suggests.
18.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> In my opinion one of the most overrated songs in all of popular music. What is the other metric you're implying? Because "popular" is the only metric in your statement and if that's also the metric you imply with &q
19.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> The Era I see what you did there :-) > a few "stars" and legions of impoverished artists is hard to shake. Arguably "winner takes all" economies are a very common end-point in many disciplines - not just music &#
20.
by noizejoy 2y ago
I’ve taken to follow only blogs with RSS feeds. So, if you provide separate RSS feeds for different topics, I would be more inclined to subscribe to those of interest to me. But if the RSS feed is a firehose of low signal to noise ratio for
21.
by noizejoy 2y ago
The answer may be obtained via drawing a venn diagram estimating the audience overlap between the various topics. Unless you’re being followed as a celebrity, the full context of your life is simply not that interesting. So the answer is mo
22.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> this is an old partner “Old” might be intended to mean “former” or “ex”, which could be as recent as merely weeks ago. (i.e. ESL / lost in translation issue).
23.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> They've wrapped themselves up in an identity greater than their self, they want to associate with it and steal some of the perceived value/amazingness (that they weren't responsible for creating). I agree with most of yo
24.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> but probably less catastrophic than dropping a box of punched cards. unless they were sequence numbered and you had a sorting machine[0] :-) [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punched_card_sorter
25.
by noizejoy 2y ago
Agreed, the MT32 sounded very bad, but it inspired a scene of MIDI enthusiasts and companies making countless MIDI song files for popular and classical music that travelled via floppy discs and bulletin board systems. And the MT32 was kind
26.
by noizejoy 2y ago
Sadly no more blog posts from him in this universe: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/oct/17/can-you-solv...
27.
by noizejoy 2y ago
Can this be self-hosted?
28.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> And some, notably Manchester, are entirely absent. But Wrexham is shown - so the priorities seem correct. ;-) [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham_A.F.C.#2020%E2%80%93pr...
29.
by noizejoy 2y ago
> you don't 'save' democracy by trampling on its traditions. It’s maybe not that simple: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradox_of_tolerance
30.
by noizejoy 2y ago
It’s so interesting, how differently us humans are wired. I’ve always preferred to experience art without additional verbiage - even by the original creator. I have this sentiment for the visual arts as well as for music.

More ›