stretta
@stretta.bsky.social
electronic music / design / cats / south american ground karate / pointy & bendy / bike commuter / tea & coffee / photography / online since 300 baud modems
Exhibit A: The TQ-5, the bastard child of an FM synth and Braun coffee machine. Honorable mention to the YS200.
October 28, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Exhibit A: The TQ-5, the bastard child of an FM synth and Braun coffee machine. Honorable mention to the YS200.
Maybe you're thinking of Poe?
October 11, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Maybe you're thinking of Poe?
This is one reason why AI is a bubble: all this money is flowing around in a circle. It is a mirage.
October 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM
This is one reason why AI is a bubble: all this money is flowing around in a circle. It is a mirage.
Sir, we've identified the problem.
You're trying to sleep standing up.
You're trying to sleep standing up.
October 5, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Sir, we've identified the problem.
You're trying to sleep standing up.
You're trying to sleep standing up.
This is a Tascam 688 8-track. I did not own one of these, but I lived with someone who did. I used it every chance I could. It sounded terrible. I loved it.
October 4, 2025 at 12:10 PM
This is a Tascam 688 8-track. I did not own one of these, but I lived with someone who did. I used it every chance I could. It sounded terrible. I loved it.
This is a Fostex X-15 4-track. I did not own one of these, but I lived with someone who did. I used it every chance I could. It sounded terrible. I loved it.
October 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
This is a Fostex X-15 4-track. I did not own one of these, but I lived with someone who did. I used it every chance I could. It sounded terrible. I loved it.
Am I a bad person because I fully expected this Lego set to be fully playable?
October 4, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Am I a bad person because I fully expected this Lego set to be fully playable?
This is the EA of my youth. MCS, but also Pinball Construction Set, featuring drag and drop editing of objects with physical rules. On an Apple //.
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September 4, 2025 at 1:08 AM
This is the EA of my youth. MCS, but also Pinball Construction Set, featuring drag and drop editing of objects with physical rules. On an Apple //.
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en...
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en...
Remember when bread didn't have flavor?
Pepperidge Farm remembers.
Pepperidge Farm remembers.
August 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Remember when bread didn't have flavor?
Pepperidge Farm remembers.
Pepperidge Farm remembers.
It kind of feels like a two-channel stereo mixer, FX processor, wav recorder, and headphone output could be consolidated into one module.
August 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
It kind of feels like a two-channel stereo mixer, FX processor, wav recorder, and headphone output could be consolidated into one module.
If you're making dumplings, please do not give them eyes. I can not stress how wrong this is.
Please, do not give dumplings eyes.
Please, do not give dumplings eyes.
August 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
If you're making dumplings, please do not give them eyes. I can not stress how wrong this is.
Please, do not give dumplings eyes.
Please, do not give dumplings eyes.
I'm not sure where my fascination with an adaptable grid of LEDs and buttons with different programmatic behaviors came from. It's a total mystery.
July 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I'm not sure where my fascination with an adaptable grid of LEDs and buttons with different programmatic behaviors came from. It's a total mystery.
The point isn't the soundtrack work, it is the brand dissonance.
July 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The point isn't the soundtrack work, it is the brand dissonance.
Need one of these bad boys with the Disney mouse logo next to it.
July 19, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Need one of these bad boys with the Disney mouse logo next to it.
Can't wait to order this new Harlan Ellison edition.
June 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Can't wait to order this new Harlan Ellison edition.
Editor: You get those photos of Jony Ive and Sam? Photographer: Sure did boss, real fuckin romantic just like you asked.
Editor: what.
Editor: what.
May 22, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Editor: You get those photos of Jony Ive and Sam? Photographer: Sure did boss, real fuckin romantic just like you asked.
Editor: what.
Editor: what.
Neuromancer started filming in January, but can it actually come back from this?
May 20, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Neuromancer started filming in January, but can it actually come back from this?
A moment of silence for the people who have to repurchase their TX–6 field mixer, TP–7 field recorder and CM–15 field microphone because they're the wrong color.
May 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
A moment of silence for the people who have to repurchase their TX–6 field mixer, TP–7 field recorder and CM–15 field microphone because they're the wrong color.