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New Year: My Best Advice In Regards To Audio is...
wgscott posted a blog entry in The Ill-Tempered Audiophool
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I was reading the Zu website, as I have some curiosity about high-efficiency speakers. This caught my eye first: If someone wrote that on one of my exams, I would draw a red line through it and mark it "0". This made me throw up a little in my mouth: Admittedly this might just be the result of a few too many bong hits, and is not quite as egregious as the claims here: Quantum-mechanical tunneling and cables - Blogs - Computer Audiophile But, still …
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Pussy Riot Sentencing a 'Bitter Blow' to Freedom in Russia
wgscott posted a blog entry in The Ill-Tempered Audiophool
If you haven't been following this story, and are concerned about artistic (or any other form of) freedom of expression, this is about a Russian punk rock group who have been jailed following a sham trial for criticizing Putin. Amnesty International has adopted the three women convicted of thought-crimes as "Prisoners of Conscience", a designation the politically impartial human rights organization reserves for the most blatant forms of political incarceration. The full Amnesty International press release describes the situation in detail.- 3 comments
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<p><a href="/monthly_2012_05/NoTrolls.gif.e8dc6070c1a2951f9c87fae5ec4fbb60.gif" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image"><img data-fileid="28083" src="/monthly_2012_05/NoTrolls.gif.e8dc6070c1a2951f9c87fae5ec4fbb60.gif" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" alt=""></a></p> i decided to try something new, primarily for mental health reasons. If someone posts something idiotic, inflammatory, and stupid (in my objective opinion), instead of pointing this out and mocking them in my usual cheerful and engaging manner, I am adding them to my ignore list. So, if you post something like "Apple computers are overpriced junk used by computer illiterates", please know that it isn't that I am agreeing with you, or respect your opinion in the least, or that I am trying to be diplomatic. ...<p><a href="/monthly_2012_05/NoTrolls.gif.fdf80ef505a03a4a0e061444235573fc.gif" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image"><img data-fileid="28333" src="/monthly_2012_05/NoTrolls.gif.fdf80ef505a03a4a0e061444235573fc.gif" class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" alt=""></a></p>