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they/them, crazed & scrunched, qr gamedev writer fixbot soundthing, treaty 3 (hamilton), www.whosewoods.org ✊🇵🇸
the laundry sinks have been cut out of the floor, youre welcome. room’s getting bigger; also sorry for the weird embossed jesus; it awaits embellishment
more importantly, a little isopropyl and soapy water make quick work of the grime, & the panel underneath is perfectly clean!
i took one channel out to stare at; all you need’s a philips head and 13 & 16 mm sockets. all seems fairly clean & obvious. through-hole & lots of space to change components. the old men tell me you can upgrade the ICs and some cap values; we’ll see later i guess
the panel-side of the desk is grimy but not too terrible; lots of compacted dust but no signs of impact or major spills; missing a single plastic cap. main fader rides a little wonky but unsure of the functional impact
lets have a peek inside; hell fuckin yeah 32 modular boards, also hi LIGS 0001, i hardly knew ye
this is an early 90s (92 per the qa tag) Soundcraft analog mixer. it has 24 channels, 8 busses, and a stereo main channel. it weighs idk 50-60lbs? missing the external power supply. neither expensive nor cheap in its heyday; sort of a low mid range/high end project studio desk, as i understand it
a friend found this lying around a thrift shop for near nothing and texted to see if we wanted it; it is my son now, join me on my descent into madness
POV: the monolith from 2001 a space odyssey appears in your living room, you are about to learn how to do violence
last night we went for a walk, & upon our return spotted a raccoon - a beautiful, honorable raccoon - performing the Sod Flipping Ritual. they were only a few sods deep and scurried off as we neared, but this morning i stuck my head out the front door and:
ANYHOW: a few weeks ago they hired a crew of workers to dig up their entire lawn. at some point bricks & pavers appeared, so we assumed they were building a patio or widening their driveway or something. but after several more days, the sole result of the project seemed to be...this tiny wall
you: uses chatgpt me: devolves into a wailing corporeal manifestation of the collective unconscious
the US has trump & canada has bank daddy, pictured here holding his name tag as he prepares to gut the dwindling social safety net and spend the balance printing his face on the side of oil drums