Rosamund Pike reads Paula Hawkins; and other audiobooks to make your head spin
Lately I’ve found that audiobooks keep me awake at night. It is not because I devour them in nocturnal crises, unable to tear myself away from them. No I am losing sleep because I am thought too much on some audiobooks. Like a movie watched right before bed or a video game played too many …
PWM Malevolent is a character analog monosynth with modular DNA
PWM, a new UK synth maker, debuted at this year’s Superbooth with Malevolent, an analog synth that encourages modular-style play. Malevolent is an analog monosynth with two VCOs, two envelopes, an LFO and a 2 pole multimode VCF. Its analog signal path was designed by the Bristol module makers Future Sound Systems. The modular style …
Nokia and Vodafone Turkey break record with 1Tb / s optical over live network
Nokia recently announced it has broken new ground with Vodafone Turkey with a regional demonstration of consistent 1TB / s (terabits per second) transmission per channel over its over-the-air optical network. The companies have demonstrated a capacity increase of 150% over single-channel coherent transmission and the ability to expand network capacity up to 70 Tbps …
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Highlights Service
Guest speakers included veterans of the World War on Terrorism, a military mother of two former military personnel, reading a letter from a combat veteran by the Stark County Veterans Duty Officer and an accompaniment from personal stories of a fateful Tuesday 20 years before that shook the world. Members of the community gathered on …
Audience Console praised for its “reliability and sound”
Audience Console acclaimed for its “reliability and sound” United States – The finishing touches are being made to the new studios at the University of Nebraska at Omaha this summer. Featuring a 24-channel ASP8024-HE with Dual Layer Control (DLC) in its classroom-sized control room, Recording Studio 381 is a fully equipped 96-track recording facility (64 …
Nate Foster Wins Most Influential Article for Network Programming Language
Ten years ago, computer networks were often built from proprietary hardware and software components controlled by vendors and therefore closed to innovation. As John Markoff noted in a New York Times article, computer programmers worried about the negative impact on future networking advancements and began to push for increased programmability, open standards and open source …
Is there a link between them?
Do certain sounds irritate you, sometimes to the point of rage? A friend pulls out a nail file and you shudder and rush into another room or immediately put your hands over your ears. Every time your coworker stirs his coffee with a metal spoon, you need to bite your lip so as not to …
Some of the most iconic 9/11 stories lost as support for Adobe Flash ends
An interactive CNN feature on the 9/11 fallout is discontinued after the end of Flash. Journalism is often seen as the first draft in history, but what happens when that draft is written on software that becomes obsolete? (CNN) ATLANTA – Journalism is often seen as the first draft in history, but what happens when …
Solotech adds key talents to reach new heights
Nashville, Tennessee, USA – As the dust begins to settle on one of the toughest years in the live production industry, Solotech is more confident and better positioned than ever for the return of live events .“With the opening of new facilities in Nashville and Las Vegas in December, a huge investment in new equipment …
Former manager accuses GM of misconduct in no-poaching case
Law360 (September 7, 2021, 5:36 p.m. EDT) – Former director of a healthcare staffing company indicted on criminal antitrust charges for allegedly suppressing school nurse salaries in Las Vegas has accused the US Department of Justice prosecution misconduct the agency’s handling of his case. Ryan Hee, a former director of VDA OC LLC, filed a …