I’ve recently started turning my pretty-decent and long-missed LP collection into MP3 and FLAC files. Bring on the Tangerine Dream, Berlin-era Bowie and UK! I’d bought a Behringer PP400 MicroPHONO RIAA Phono Preamp to get the signal to a level where my Focusrite Sapphire 14 recording interface would get a good capture. Unfortunately, when I […]
A longish piece. The tl;dr: Unusually, I’ve spent almost no time on Twitter for months, and can’t really say when or if I’ll get back in. Read on for why. At UX Week 2008, I discovered Twitter. Something I’d barely heard about at the time, but never tried. Those around me were holding a rich […]
All my life, people have told me I’m smart. And like other smart people, I have a problem: I imagine that others want to know as much about stuff as I do. And this threatens to spill out in my business writing, and that of the smart people I’m lucky to work with. Now I […]
If you need to repair your VOX Amplug, you may be able to fix it, quite simply. I bought a brand new VOX AC30 Amplug as a practice amp. Nice little box: sounds cool clean or distorted, good little take-along practice amp. I’ve lately been getting a lot of traffic from Google about the VOX […]