it’s been a busy month! and lots of preparations for the next year… and christmas is imminent. i love christmas. the lights, the tree, the music and the food. my kid loves it too and we (h... Read More

let’s talk about the weather for a minute… there was an enormous melt in the arctic last year, and while it may have been cold and snowy in many other places this winter, all that added mo... Read More

  here is a subtle variation of the “gm amplifier” arranged upside down. i’ve selected a fitting name for it, that reflects the post modern hybrid low life thinking beneath it. ... Read More

this will be a quick simple endorsement… something i generally never do, on principle. ideas, sure… people, definitely. but i don’t want this website to turn into commercial schlock.... Read More

just a quickie… before i forget about it. was meaning to talk about other direct coupled techniques and wanted to come back to a fun arrangement with pentodes and tetrodes… with all this d... Read More

i am sharing this, but expect that if you use it commercially, you will credit Stefano Bae, and myself, by name. it is original work, and already commercially available. it is patented in South Korea,... Read More

audiophile language is heavy on metaphor, even when it’s written as pseudo scientific “objective” shite. and among all it’s strange features, one of the most unusual is the rel... Read More

this post will mainly just be pix… and it is an addendum to a previous post: “race for the bottom”. continuing with my predilection for catchy monikers, i have given this bit of rese... Read More

  just back from etf and i have a busy head full of noise. that is not a good place for a mind like mine, to be. i need to clear the deck, before i land on it. etf was fabulous. the lectures were... Read More

    there, i said it out loud. the elephant in the room can spread out a bit… chew it’s cud without shame. be it’s bad self. do you really think it’s too early or too... Read More