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All good things come to an end, sadly. My favorite radio show, Thistle and Shamrock, hosted by the incredible Fiona Ritchie, is going to bid farewell to us in September. After 41 years on air, the show is going to end. I don’t even remember when I discovered the program, but it was sometime when […]
I always enjoy Spotify’s annual year-end event where they make a little slideshow about your listening habits. Now, I’ve always loved violins. Growing up as a nerdy kid, you fall in love with Star Wars and did those films have excellent music, which I listened to on cassette on a Walkman in my youth. John […]
In early 2017 I wrote a silly Python script called Wall of Sound that chose desktop wallpaper for you from Flickr which was based on the lyrics of the currently playing song. Why? Well, why not? Music has always inspired visual art[1], and while machines can’t really interpret art, perhaps a few algorithms can help […]