Todd flipped into The Auralist4 days agoHow to survive the inevitable CD revivalverified_publisherEngadget - James TrewFor better or worse, the compact disc could be making a comeback. In 1982, when the BBC’s prime-time technology show - Tomorrow’s World - did a segment on a new musical format called the “Compact Disc” the presenter skeptically asked "Whether there's a market for this, remains to be seen". We all …
Todd flipped into PRACTICE BEFORE THEORYCornel West’s pragmatic Americaverified_publisherVox - Sean IllingCornel West is one of the most unique philosophical voices in America. He has written a ton of books and taught for over 40 years at schools like Princeton, Harvard, and now at the Union Theological Seminary. West is what I’d call a public-facing philosopher, which is to say he’s not a cloistered …
Todd flipped into The AuralistMoog employees are unionising for better pay and job security: “The company pays far less than a living wage”musictech.comWorkers of Moog Music Inc. are unionising through the International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers (IBEW) in a bid to secure better wages from …
Todd flipped into The AuralistDave Smith, founder of Sequential and ‘father’ of MIDI, has died at 72musictech.com - MusicTechDave Smith, the founder of Sequential and whose contributions to MIDI development were instrumental to the world of music, has died at the age of …
Todd flipped into PRACTICE BEFORE THEORYWhat Happens When Modern Society Rebrands an Ancient Philosophy?verified_publisherVICE Asia - Shayla LoveEveryone from Silicon Valley billionaires to self-help enthusiasts is repurposing Stoicism for our modern age, with results that are good, bad, and highly indifferent. Last September, a communications worker at the European grocery chain Lidl was fired for calling Asian people "greasy." The worker, …
Todd flipped into PRACTICE BEFORE THEORYLudwig Wittgenstein’s war on philosophyunherd.com - Terry EagletonMy Cambridge tutor would refuse to shake hands with colleagues out of term because of some medieval university statute which nobody else had ever …
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