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Roland 808: sneakers, fashion, and Twitch
So-called 808 Day isn’t until later this week, but Roland has announced two upcoming collaborations already. Bingo cards out: this year it’s “New Balance shoes” and “Twitch livestream with Grandmaster Flash.” And the real news here is that 8.08 Day will kick off a big change for Twitch DJs.
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This site will help you sort out what’s up with minijack MIDI (PSA – reminder)
Here’s your regular, friendly reminder for those not in the know: if you’ve been puzzled by minijack and TRS connections for MIDI, and why none of them seem to work together, one website has (nearly) all the answers.
Peter Kirn - July 9, 2024
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Internet Archive has saved MTV News, VICE – and it’s a total time machine
If you want your MTV, you’ve got it back. The Internet Archive and Wayback Machine has restored the archives of MTV News (and VICE, while we’re on the subject) shortly after their corporate overlords nuked everything. It’s a move crucial to research – and pleasantly wasting time online.
James Blake is pitching “Vault,” a subscription download service
Peter Kirn - March 21, 2024
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