Category: Software
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If you’re not a fan of Ubuntu, but you like the idea of Linux Mint, you have an option: Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE). This take on Linux Mint eschews Ubuntu in favor of the “Mother Of All Distributions,” Debian. LMDE 7 (aka “Gigi”) is very similar to standard Linux Mint, but uses Debian 13…
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UMI, a Los Angeles–based artist with a soothing presence and ethereal voice, takes the stage on A COLORS SHOW for a spellbinding performance. Catch her vibes on TikTok and Instagram, then stream the full set to soak up every dreamy note. COLORSxSTUDIOS keeps it minimal and all about the art, spotlighting fresh talent from around…
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The Power of Transactions & ACID . Before a Data Engineer can design reliable data systems or move petabytes through ETL pipelines, one question always echoes: 💭 How does a database keep data accurate and safe — even when hundreds of things happen at the same time? The answer lies in transactions and the ACID…
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New Orleans’ soulful songstress Indys Blu delivers a heart-wrenching, poetic performance of her single “Saddest Song” on A COLORS SHOW. Catch the video on YouTube, stream the full catalog, and follow her on TikTok and Instagram for more of her evocative storytelling. A COLORS SHOW keeps it simple—minimalistic stages, 24/7 livestream, and curated playlists (ALL…
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Andrew Huang got an exclusive early look at GRM Tools Atelier and walks us through its standout global features, insane modulation system, and all the audio generators and processors on offer. He breaks down exactly what makes this environment so inspiring for sound designers and gives you timecodes so you can dive straight into the…
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When choosing an extreme niche programming language like Elm, you are bound to do more work since many libraries simply don’t exist for Elm – yet. But the past years using Elm, I have learned more about how the web actually works than I learned the previous 20 years—and this is why. In the early…
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Andrew Huang dives into GRM Tools’ Atelier—a fresh, modular playground for sound designers and producers. He walks through its unique global controls (0:57), showcases a mind-blowing modulation system (5:24), and explores its rich library of audio generators and processors (10:34), all while sharing his first impressions and final thoughts (16:31). Big thanks to GRM for…
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In this quick dive, 8bitMusicTheory unpacks Masashi Hamauzu’s go-to “Sus Chord Slash Chord,” showing how that suspended slash chord sets the stage for his unmistakably lush, colorful vibe. You’ll then explore four signature flavors—minor 11 for warmth, maj 13 for depth, maj 7#11 for sparkle and first-inversion maj 2 for that extra lift—and discover how…
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TL;DR: Game Theory dives into the dark side of Poké Balls, arguing that when you “capture” a Pokémon you might actually be killing it. By crunching the ball’s compression mechanics, matter-to-energy conversion theories, and cramped quantum storage, the video suggests those adorable spheres could be a one-way ticket to oblivion for our favorite pocket monsters.…
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Simple, up-to-date, copy-paste setup guide for your Next.js App Router + tRPC setup. Client Using the tRPC v11 client with the new syntax. “use client”; import { useTRPC } from “@/trpc/utils”; import { useQuery } from “@tanstack/react-query”; export function HelloClient() { const trpc = useTRPC(); // ↓↓↓↓↓ New Syntax! ↓↓↓↓↓ const { data, status }…