Re:Bring Back Our Knobs: Analog vs. Digital (2009)
by Karrot_Kream on Saturday November 20, 2021 @06:33PM
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> Yeah, you wish. Have you ever been to a music studio, or a live show? You'd be lucky if nobody spills beer on your gear :)
Haha touche. You're right, the amount of alcohol I've seen in my friends' synths when performing is uh not the way I treat my keyboards or synths that stay home lol.
> The fear comes from the need to sell "modern"-looking interfaces. If the new car looks like the old one, why buy it?
Agreed. I hope they snap out of their collective delusion sooner rather than later. In the meantime, I wonder if you can make your own knobby panel that interfaces with Android Auto to paper over the crappy UX of flat surfaces.
Haha touche. You're right, the amount of alcohol I've seen in my friends' synths when performing is uh not the way I treat my keyboards or synths that stay home lol.
> The fear comes from the need to sell "modern"-looking interfaces. If the new car looks like the old one, why buy it?
Agreed. I hope they snap out of their collective delusion sooner rather than later. In the meantime, I wonder if you can make your own knobby panel that interfaces with Android Auto to paper over the crappy UX of flat surfaces.