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Moog 55 Now when your talking old school synths there is nothing more old school then a modular system. With a modular system there is no limit to how many VCO, VCA, VCF, or Envelope generators you want. The modular systems, like the Moog above, were first produced in the late 60s early 70s. The [...]
Symmetrical Docking Friday has reached another milestone with our 40th update. For this weeks SDF we have couple of maid/waitresses ready to serve you. Your chair does seem kind of big for just one person, so maybe you can get the girls to join you after you sit down. After all there also apppers to [...]
One of the things I’m going to be missing at Maker Faire is this Big Mess of Wires (BMOW), which is a totally hand built CPU. Steve Chamberlin designed and built a custom 8-bit CPU from dozens of simple logic chips primarily using basic 7400-series logic. No 6502, Z-80, etc. After that he added on [...]
Maker Faire 2009 is this weekend. The Maker Faire is a meetup of DIY, Crafters, Hackers (both hardware, and software), Artist, Pyromaniacs, and other smart and weird people. I went for one day last year, partly/mainly to see Abney Park, and had a great time. (You can see the pics here.) I would have loved [...]
There are Star Trek fans then there are Star Trek FANS. Then there is Tony Alleyne who has taken his UK apartment and turned it into the ultimate Star Trek fans dream house. From kitchen to living room and bathroom the flat is Star Trek from stem to stern. via Telegraph.com image via 24THCID.COM
It looks like the girls of Lucky Start are getting the FREEing treatment with 1/4 scale figures. I totally missed the announcement of Konata Izumi Gym Uniform ver. comming out next month. Come August Kagami Hiiragi Gym Uniform ver. will be coming out. At a 1/4 scale the girls are not small nor cheap. Kagami [...]
This weeks Synth Saturday is a treat for all you K-On fans out there. It is the Korg Triton Extreme. If you watch the anime K-On then you will recognize the Triton Extreme as the synth that Tsumugi plays. Now some people don’t consider instruments like the Triton a synthesizer but call them electronic keyboards, [...]
