Being "always on" is being always off, to something.
Adobe Audition for Mac
Topic: Technology
10:58 am EST, Nov 13, 2010
Welcome to the public beta release of Adobe(R) Audition(R) for Mac. Adobe Audition for Mac brings modern audio post-production to the Mac platform. Familiar tools for audio editing, multitrack mixing and recording meet improved performance, greater workflow flexibility, and new features such as native 5.1 surround support and new effects. Plus, the best-of-breed audio sweetening and restoration tools in Audition make it easy to clean up production audio. With essential tools you can rely on for quick-completion projects, Audition for the Mac brings a fresh face to audio post-production.
Church and 30th St. San Francisco MUNI Construction
Topic: Local Information
6:46 am EDT, Oct 18, 2010
Ken Murphy:
This is a time-lapse video showing the replacement of the MUNI tracks in front of my house. Demolition began on the evening of Friday, October 8, and work continued around the clock until early in the morning of Tuesday, October 12.
It's very important that we adapt to the world on the long-time scale as well as the short-time scale. Ethics are the art of doing that. You must have principles that you're willing to die for.
Christopher Alexander:
A building or town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed by the timeless way.
The search which we make for this quality, in our own lives, is the central search of any person ... It is the search for those moments and situations when we are most alive.
After the pioneers always come the crank turners, the little gray people who take the machines others have built and just turn the crank.
Ellis:
All the time you spend tryin to get back what's been took from you there's more goin out the door.
On the Johnny Cash Project:
As people all over the world contribute, the project will continue to evolve and grow, one frame at a time.
William Gibson:
The means of production, reproduction and distribution of recorded music, are today entirely digital, and thus are in the hands of whoever might desire them.
James Lewis, CSIS:
Some argue that strong IPR is no longer important as there are alternatives that will create equal or greater amounts of innovation. The problem with these alternatives is that they tend not to work.
A musical medley by Jimmy Fallon, Justin Timberlake, and the Roots.
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There are 260 million people in America, and you are one of them.
Get With The Program!
Louis Menand:
Ideas are produced not by individuals, but by groups of individuals -- ideas are social.
The Hong Kong government has unveiled a plan to use 200,000 young people from organizations like the Boy Scouts and the Girl Guides as watchdogs for internet copyright infringement. Many civil liberties advocates question the use of teenagers in state-sponsored law enforcement.
It was as if the gods of world history had asked, 'Does somebody want to get into some really unprecedentedly deep shit?' and this place had raised its hands and said 'Yeah!'"
Lily Allen:
Hi. Um, I'm just wondering, have you got any kind of like, sort of punky, electronica, kind of grime, kind of like, new wave grime, kind of maybe like more broken beats, like kinda dubby broken beats, but a little bit kind of soulful ...? but kinda drum and bassy, but kinda more broken drum and bass, like sort of broken beats, like break-beat broken kind of drum and bass ... do you know what I mean? No?
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The Swinger is a bit of python code that takes any song and makes it swing.