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Watch Elsa Garmire’s pioneering laser show from 1972 – futuristic and expressive even now
Forget that cheesy Pink Floyd stuff from the planetarium. Scientist Elsa Garmire used optic chops to make lasers into a real instrument – and her work holds up today.
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AI upscaling makes this Lumiere Bros film look new – and you can use the same technique
A.I.! Good gawd y’all – what is it good for? Absolutely … upscaling, actually. Some of machine learning’s powers may prove to be simple but transformative.
2020 = 303 + 808 + 909, literally
As many have observed (even before Roland themselves caught on), the year 2020 is the sum of 303 + 808 + 909.
Peter Kirn - December 21, 2019
Gear Music Music tech Tech
Bob Moog with imposters on a 70s game show is one of the best things ever
Peter Kirn - August 29, 2019
Modular-Analog Music tech Stories Tech
The Sony cassette recorder that went to space and predicted the Walkman
Peter Kirn - July 24, 2019
Gear Music tech Tech
You can make music with test equipment – Hainbach explains
Peter Kirn - June 13, 2019
DIY + Unusual Modular-Analog Music Music tech Tech
It’s 606 day – remember when Roland made a drum machine like a 303?
Peter Kirn - June 6, 2019
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