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Re:Reflections on OpenAI on Wednesday July 16, 2025 @12:32PM (#44584204)
Absolutely hilarious to assert that "everyone at OpenAI is trying to do the right thing" and then compare it to Los Alamos, the creators of the nuclear bomb.
Re:The Egg (By Andy Weir) on Monday March 31, 2025 @11:39AM (#43536297)
Reading this on 4chan in high school is what got me into science fiction. Brings back memories! Very happy that Andy Weir got his due with The Martian.
Re:Steve Albini has died on Wednesday May 08, 2024 @05:16PM (#40302784)
If you're interested, Steve (Albini) goes into detail about his father and his contributions to wildfire science during an interview on the Marc Maron podcast. It's fascinating listening.
Hey, I'm a long-time music producer and I'm dying to get into this exact kind of work - writing plugins and eventually synthesizers from scratch.

I'm curious what your path was to get to the point where you can write an audio plug-in from scratch - I noticed you're using the JUCE framework, and that's about as far as I got and I never really escaped tutorial hell.