David Glover-Aoki
@davidga.me
Nice piece of history but oh man I hate that keyboard so much.
November 17, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Nice piece of history but oh man I hate that keyboard so much.
Lovely machine! I should try to get another one. One day...
November 17, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Lovely machine! I should try to get another one. One day...
Lovely Tatung Einstein in that last photo.
November 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Lovely Tatung Einstein in that last photo.
The font on that widescreen one is awful!
November 14, 2025 at 1:51 AM
The font on that widescreen one is awful!
Labour MPs filling the gap.
November 12, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Labour MPs filling the gap.
Trump's threats are empty, designed to scare the BBC into compliance. If the BBC does comply, I will be exceptionally disappointed.
November 12, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Trump's threats are empty, designed to scare the BBC into compliance. If the BBC does comply, I will be exceptionally disappointed.
Those are really great photos.
November 11, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Those are really great photos.
Paul Gannon for Director General. CheapShow on Radio 4.
November 9, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Paul Gannon for Director General. CheapShow on Radio 4.
It is funny, but I'm not sure what else you expect them to do. Rebroadcast Sky News for a while?
November 9, 2025 at 8:10 PM
It is funny, but I'm not sure what else you expect them to do. Rebroadcast Sky News for a while?
It's actually fine. Sony Betacam SP decks use the same concept when fast searching, or for long-duration pause, of reducing the tension but keeping it *just* floating over the heads. Virtually no wear.
November 6, 2025 at 7:19 AM
It's actually fine. Sony Betacam SP decks use the same concept when fast searching, or for long-duration pause, of reducing the tension but keeping it *just* floating over the heads. Virtually no wear.
I think mine is a little newer than yours. Only single deck, but it does have Dolby S and it still works great, although I have had to replace the belts and a couple of capacitors.
November 6, 2025 at 7:15 AM
I think mine is a little newer than yours. Only single deck, but it does have Dolby S and it still works great, although I have had to replace the belts and a couple of capacitors.
I only discovered the "later" version quite recently. My copy has the pac-man sprites and I had no idea they changed it.
October 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
I only discovered the "later" version quite recently. My copy has the pac-man sprites and I had no idea they changed it.
So what happens if a passenger spills water on the seat? Flight grounded?
October 14, 2025 at 7:24 AM
So what happens if a passenger spills water on the seat? Flight grounded?
Buy a battery powered radio. Your life could depend on it one day.
October 8, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Buy a battery powered radio. Your life could depend on it one day.
Without even that, the technology of our entire lives has a single point of failure - your internet connection. When that fails, even in the mildest of emergencies, you are completely cut off, with no way to receive information of any kind. This will not end well.
October 8, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Without even that, the technology of our entire lives has a single point of failure - your internet connection. When that fails, even in the mildest of emergencies, you are completely cut off, with no way to receive information of any kind. This will not end well.
You are welcome to do whatever you like with the raw dump. That's why it's there.
September 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
You are welcome to do whatever you like with the raw dump. That's why it's there.
You can't please everyone. If you upload 60p, people complain that it looks weird on their Obscure Media Player.
30p is a more universal standard, and since some inserted segments are either telecined or already 30p, you'd have to do frame doubling, or VFR.
30p is a more universal standard, and since some inserted segments are either telecined or already 30p, you'd have to do frame doubling, or VFR.
September 26, 2025 at 10:58 PM
You can't please everyone. If you upload 60p, people complain that it looks weird on their Obscure Media Player.
30p is a more universal standard, and since some inserted segments are either telecined or already 30p, you'd have to do frame doubling, or VFR.
30p is a more universal standard, and since some inserted segments are either telecined or already 30p, you'd have to do frame doubling, or VFR.