Currently restoring and rebuilding my 90s-era studio (#ensoniq, Lexicon, MOTU, Alesis) to keep from descending into madness as I try to figure out how to thwart Project 2025 and pit Trumpists against Republicans to hobble the GOPhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mv3v7ovrv22g37 keys, no patch selects and costs more than a used #ensoniq ASR-10. I don’t get why he would go to the effort. He would have lost me at “no patch selects” alone. https://shop.oaksampler.com/products/oak-s3709 Sep 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3v7ovrv22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mpgoxlt2pk2aI really like the ESQ-1 from @cherryaudio.bsky.social It’s well made for sound designers. I’m also impressed that they managed to get Creative Technology to do something — anything — with their Ensoniq IP. Dunno how that happened.29 Jun 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgoxlt2pk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mi53q6o7e22wMan, March 2026 has been a great month for #Ensoniq enthusiasts. (Well, at least for Mac users.) Between Temecula DSP’s DP/4 emulator (temeculadsp.com/deep4) and now this ASR-X editor/emulator/librarian byme.today/softshop.html we can really change the way we use these tools. https://temeculadsp.com/deep428 Mar 2026 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi53q6o7e22whttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mdvfty27as2g@kqedforum.bsky.social I also have a “cookie bite” notch at 2k; I had a medical excuse for not hearing my wife!02 Feb 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdvfty27as2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mdvfpraswk2g@kqedforum.bsky.social my brain didn’t kick in fast enough to decode the first syllable of what my wife was saying. “Would you feed the dog” became “‘d’you feed the dog?” I’d say no and she’d get angry. Hearing aids really helped with that. My brain did not have to bear so much of the load.02 Feb 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdvfpraswk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mdvf77lrs22g@kqedforum.bsky.social I tried OTC then Costco but couldn’t get the quality. I had to wait till I got an inheritance to buy the good Phonak ones. The prices make me so angry; I understand that they require support from an audiologist. But Phonak wants an extra $600 just for a case with a battery!02 Feb 2026 17:38 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdvf77lrs22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mdjfhy3fwc2wWow— the W, F and A hat trick share.newsbreak.com/h0gimf6a?s=i0 https://share.newsbreak.com/h0gimf6a?s=i028 Jan 2026 23:11 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdjfhy3fwc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mcnibjymkk2hIf #NATO countries agreed on a complete media blackout of Trump, would the resulting aneurysm be considered a political assassination attempt?17 Jan 2026 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcnibjymkk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3mamq3p5pok2wWhen pressed about affordability, Trump’s admonition that kids don’t need so many dolls and pencils was so weird that no one clocked his next comment, which was “but you always need steel.” I almost never need steel. I don’t understand why anyone has ever thought he’s a champion of the common man.23 Dec 2025 02:43 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mamq3p5pok2whttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lxulxoelzs2nWaiting for the rap song using the phrase #PosseComitatus02 Sep 2025 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxulxoelzs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lszssdgr5c2u@dailybeanspod.com just this pin.it/GsgiL8OqU https://pin.it/GsgiL8OqU03 Jul 2025 03:44 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lszssdgr5c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lqxuhtjj7c2eWow. I really missed. The bromance ended in June. I was sure it wouldn’t see March. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Jun 2025 22:18 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqxuhtjj7c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lo7jzl5ko22cI cannot believe that the thing I wish was coming out of the mouths of everyone in Congress is only coming out of the mouth of Rand fucking Paul. https://youtu.be/aOK2NW7Va6E?si=c3FT8PJ-NbslZg-K02 May 2025 19:17 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo7jzl5ko22chttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lnyrsbtfns2jMaybe it’s just my gutter mind but I feel like this headline could have been thought through a little more carefully30 Apr 2025 02:47 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnyrsbtfns2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lmvpo4ksfk24https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/04/restoring-common-sense-to-federal-procurement/ First regulations to go? My money is on anything put in place to prevent cronyism, self-dealing or any other conflicts of interest.16 Apr 2025 04:06 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmvpo4ksfk24https://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3llz26zocjk2tYou know how amputees use artificial limbs because theirs are missing? Guess what kind of intelligence was used to create the tariff plan. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIBQTVquhv5/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==04 Apr 2025 18:27 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3llz26zocjk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3llaa32lsts2iAnyone NOT calling for resignations over the "epic fuckup" cannot claim to value our national security. They invited a journalist that "peddles trash" into a military meeting. They let a journalist from Tass into the negotiating room with Zelenskyy. They cannot protect our national security.25 Mar 2025 21:36 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3llaa32lsts2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3ll5jd6sinc2y“Well duh… we haven’t designated Nazis as “terrorists”! They are designated as “candidates” https://www.reuters.com/legal/judge-rejects-trump-administration-request-end-block-some-deportations-2025-03-24/24 Mar 2025 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll5jd6sinc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lkudrbwovk22@georgetakei.bsky.social going through some curiously prescient old Futurama episodes, and seeing your head in a jar always makes me grin21 Mar 2025 04:10 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkudrbwovk22https://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lkrsv4cais2eJust watched Futurama and realized that Pete Hegseth is Zapp Branigan with less velour.20 Mar 2025 04:02 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkrsv4cais2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lkjccok3h22fcan we just retire the name “Pulse” for nightclubs? It’s not going well At Least 59 Concertgoers Dead and Over 100 Injured in Nightclub Fire: ‘A Difficult and Very Sad Day'16 Mar 2025 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkjccok3h22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lkeurldjqc22“THEY’RE FIRING THE *DOGS*.” Bomb sniffing K-9s become latest DOGE victims – hours after Trump shared 2019 pic with hero dog Source: The Independent15 Mar 2025 00:32 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkeurldjqc22https://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lkd67k3jq22w“So, do I apply for my presidential pardon with the registrar, or will his office get in touch with me directly?” Pentagon leaker pleads guilty to obstructing justice, attacks Biden in defending his actions14 Mar 2025 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkd67k3jq22whttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lk2j7eanis2hWhy can't #Democrats get someone like Iowa State Senator Tony Bisignano into the U.S. Senate? THIS is the kind of arguing I want to see in the chamber. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lz9040RSuk10 Mar 2025 21:38 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk2j7eanis2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3lk2g3h5u4k2oThe economy is in transition. You can’t really watch the stock market. Or the prime rate. Or inflation reports. Or jobless claims. Or car prices. Or your grocery bills. Or your electric bills if you’re near Ontario…10 Mar 2025 20:42 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk2g3h5u4k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3ljsl3knafk2nClaude Malheuret has no words to mince in telling the French senate that France needs to step up. I would have been on my feet, cheering and weeping. "Washington has become Nero’s court, with an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers and a jester high on ketamine” https://youtu.be/QIK9vbQRwBQ?si=mCQX15HrsnRgEvIo07 Mar 2025 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljsl3knafk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3ljlrmavvs22kIs it not plainly obvious? It’s not about fentanyl. Putin annexes crimea so trump annexes Canada. Putin takes Ukraine for its minerals and energy, Trump does the same and eyes Greenland. Expect an attempt to invade Canada within 21 days.05 Mar 2025 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljlrmavvs22khttps://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3ljgk6fevms26@bencollins.bsky.social here’s a headline: Lobbyists Worldwide Applaud New Trump $250 Bill “Our multimillion dollar bribes can finally fit in one duffel bag.”02 Mar 2025 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljgk6fevms26https://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3ljg7nldsls26“Trump’s a Russian asset so I will be too!” I don’t understand how she can so consistently reveal how goddamned stupid she is and still gets re-elected. https://x.com/RepMTG/status/189584258664597143302 Mar 2025 19:54 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljg7nldsls26https://bsky.app/profile/tymcode.bsky.social/post/3ljcggwli3s2tFun thing: when I canceled my Washington Post subscription yesterday there’s a little section where you can say why. It was satisfying to say that Bezos just made it worthless, and advised whoever was reading my explanation to quit while they still had their integrity.01 Mar 2025 07:45 +0000at://did:plc:nmatttwdtk5emdofaexgxut4/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljcggwli3s2t