by Scott Feldstein | Sunday, August 18, 2024 | music
Here’s an update on the EBH1505MS from Ibanez. With the help of some others I think I have zeroed in on what its problem is: the pickups are wired out of phase. This results in an instrument that sounds perfectly reasonable with either pickup soloed, but that...
by Scott Feldstein | Saturday, August 3, 2024 | food
Years ago I used to make more pasta at home. I don’t know why I’ve gotten out of the habit. I was thinking about switching to grating my own parmesan cheese with a microplane as opposed to using pre-shredded stuff, when it occurred to me: whatcha gonna use...
by Scott Feldstein | Sunday, July 21, 2024 | politics, rants
I thought about it some more and I now realize vice president Harris is the perfect choice. Here’s some of the reasons why. It’s orderly. There will be no “Democrats In Chaos” headlines. Your vice president is exactly who takes the wheel when...
by Scott Feldstein | Sunday, July 21, 2024 | politics, rants
Uncle Joey has bowed out. It was the right thing to do. But does this automatically put Democrats in a better position? I don’t have an answer. Suppose vice president Harris does ascend to the top of the Democratic ticket. We will have replaced an unfit candidate for...
by Scott Feldstein | Friday, July 5, 2024 | tech
Well, they’ve gone and done it. The rest of the computer industry has finally answered Apple’s M-series of ARM-based silicon. It took them nearly four years, but Microsoft and Qualcomm have joined forces to produce a Windows-on-ARM platform that, while it doesn’t beat...
