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🗓️ 1 March 2025
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An Early Edison Wax Cylinder Home Recording
Swiper No Swiping - Dora the Explorer
HGModernism - You’re Not Addicted to tiktoks…
Algorithms are breaking how we think
When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert
Percy Jackson (Lotus Casino Scene)
The dark side of AI voice cloning - Jeff Geerling
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0:00.0 | All right, I've got a thing here, Matt. |
0:09.4 | Do you want to... |
0:10.7 | It's a wax cylinder player. |
0:13.1 | Do you remember the wax... |
0:13.9 | You were with me the day I got this, right? |
0:16.0 | Yeah, or you had just picked it up recently. |
0:18.0 | It's beautiful. |
0:19.3 | Absolutely beautiful. |
0:22.7 | I've got just a ton of wax cylinders here. I haven't played any of them. Well, that's not true. I've played some of them. |
0:28.0 | And I played some for Hank Green the other day on the project for awesome thing we were doing. |
0:31.5 | But I would just like to play some of these wax cylinders for you. Can we do that? Their audio |
0:36.5 | format. Okay, hold on a second. Not everybody knows what a wax cylinder is. Can you describe what you. Can we do that? Their audio format. |
0:38.4 | Okay, hold on a second. |
0:40.0 | Not everybody knows what a wax cylinder is. |
0:42.0 | Can you describe what you have in front of you right now? |
0:42.8 | Mm-hmm. |
0:44.7 | So I've got a box. |
0:47.8 | It looks like some kind of small piece of furniture, |
0:51.7 | except it just sits on the top of your desk. |
0:53.1 | It's a square box. |
0:59.4 | It's got a Roman-style coping on top of it. And imagine you can lift it up like a clam. |
1:03.0 | And so you open it up and there's this metal cylinder inside |
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