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Archive of entries posted on May 2007

Pardon Our Sawdust

We will be updating software for this blogsite in the next couple of days, to fix a compatibility problem with Internet Explorer. (Always check other browsers– but Firefox is so foxy we sometimes forget.) If we do something wrong and you cannot access the site, or articles fail to appear, this is why. We’ll get [...]

Theremin Video Film Festival

People Clara Rockmore Samuel Hoffman Lydia Kavina Leon Theremin Robert Moog Peter Pringle Cinema Connections Jerry Lewis Howard Shore Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer Lessons Lev Grillo One, Two, Three

Fair Tales

Professor Eric Faden, Bucknell University, explains copyright brilliantly in “A Fair(y) Use Tale“: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJn_jC4FNDo] (hat tip BoingBoing)

Cloud

With over a month of blog posting and 35 entries, what have we been discussing so far? able add affect agree already application april archive archives articles attorney audio background bad beginning beta blog border building bytes called card cards case categories category cd change changes check checkbox chime chimes click coder com comments compression [...]

What We BlogRead

Achewood Ask A Ninja Astronomy Picture of the Day Beyond the Beyond BoingBoing Charlie’s Diary Cocktail Party Physics Comedity Command Line Cory Doctorow’s craphound Cosmic Variance Dilbert Doonesbury Daily Dose Dykestowatchoutfor Ernie The Attorney Finkbuilt Freedom to Tinker Funky Winkerbean Gapingvoid Girl Genius 101 Girl Genius Advanced Class Gizmodo IFILM Featured Lessig Blog MAKE Magazine [...]

Tech Support

We tend to avoid real-time phone tech support in favor of e-mail and forums, but sometimes a user tracks us down. It usually goes something like this: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQHX-SjgQvQ] (kudos Cosmic Variance)

Moog

Electronic music pioneer Robert Moog, born 73 years ago today, got started in the business while still a grad student at Cornell, writing an article on building theremins for Electronics World and selling a good number of theremin kits for $49.95. “We had $13,000 in the bank, a humongous cache of wealth for a graduate [...]