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ekphrasis

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    Comment #34801086

    Nice amen break-ish loop. Here’s a house one. https://peel.fm/abe44a8

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    Comment #20275548

    Reminds me of https://floppyswop.co.uk : "a place for sharing any files small enough to fit on a conventional floppy disc (1.44meg high density), art, media, sound, noise, its up t…

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    Comment #18865956

    I'm assuming that too. Just an observation. Very interesting work of you nonetheless!

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    Comment #18865817

    Sure, although the positions of the items in the answer sets at cutoff = 10 differ as well.

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    Comment #18865697

    Very nice! It's also interesting that it differs from this search[1] performed in HN's own search system. [1] [pdf] with filtering on Past Year -> 4,422 hits. https://hn.algolia.co…

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    Comment #18665290

    According to post #5 in this Lemon 64 thread[1], sound cards or TV amplifiers may invert signals from tape. I have actually just tried it when running recorded tapes in emulators b…

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    Comment #18663977

    A key method I've learned through various sources for ensuring good conversion from WAV to TAP is to invert the whole waveform in Audacity through Effects -> Invert before the actu…

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    Comment #18254414

    A few tips: ”One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich” by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, ”Things fall apart” by Chinua Achebe, ”Wide Sargasso sea” by Jean Rhys, poetry by Anna Achmatova, ”M…

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    Comment #18212447

    Top right corner of the publication post, or https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.01847.pdf .

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    Comment #17629334

    Well, can you say how they actually are invented today? Please be aware of the distinction between public libraries (as is the general semantic implication when speaking of ”librar…

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    Comment #17608138

    You can choose to set a custom PDF reader in the General tab of preferences --> Open PDF using --> custom [1]. Then you can annotate the file and save it. If Zotero creates a copy …

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    Comment #17608058

    The metadata retrieval pairs with a DOI or ISBN [1]. Articles without such handles might not work, nor will articles which are not OCR'ed (obviously) but this can be easily fixed w…

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    Comment #17561789

    Yes, but as the author of the article argues, the emoji icon of an eggplant has been culturally interpreted with a different semiotic meaning. The same could very well happen with …

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    Comment #17444017

    My impression is that the clear majority of the Nordic C64 users had a datasette and tapes.

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    Comment #17328642

    These are all good points. National Libraries in several countries do however preserve software as a mean of digital culture preservation but the public as well as the private sect…

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    Comment #17321434

    Nathan Altice makes great presentation slides. Here on board wargames history: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uQJ5rI8fWEzAV1orIznpVDkL9o6... I can also recommend his game studies…

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