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    design question

    Jonathan Ive and the original iMac design From the wikipedia entry: "The translucency and colors in this style were inspired by gumdrop candies. In fact, Ive reportedly visited confectionery companies for advice on replicating a gumdrop's visual effect, and his team developed novel techniques...
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    Books you've read recently and would unreservedly recommend

    Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance A friend gave me this for xmas after we'd spoken about it, and that it sounded great but I'd never read it. Turns out he was right, its great.
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    Films you've seen recently and would unreservedly recommend:

    Not recently but my one of my all time favourites is Harold And Maude...Wes Anderson's largest influence
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    quick question about how music is recorded

    Albini I'd imagine it would have been done as a whole band simply because there wasn't the equipment (or enough of it) to record seperately and especially not to sync it all back up efficiently. Some people still prefer it done in a minimal amount of takes to capture the band together. Steve...
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    Synth Recommendations

    Woebot When's your next woebot video out?! loved the last one... If you're interested in a decent and cheapish soft synth then I would recommend Hydra (http://www.synapse-audio.com/hydra.php). Its got enough presets to find what you want and enough knobs to tweak around if you want to create...
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    What's the difference between narcassism and solipsism?

    Solipsism Solipsism is the notion that your mind is the only thing that exists and therefore the world you perceive is simply a product of your imagination. If you haven't already, I'd suggest reading the opening part of Bertrand Russell's 'The Problems Of Philosophy' which deals with the...
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