The Audio Blog of Steven Sirski

Awfully quiet out there today...

Today's workout: a modified Murph challenge.

More cases means... fewer testing stations! And bars and restaurants closing down in Chaoyang... again!

Graham Hancock & Randall Carlson - ancient civilizations - definitely skeptical

-resonance - this has come up before but doesnt mean that humans had it. Could mean that if there were civ restarts throughout history yet others didnt, we would be behind

When will we go organic? The interface between human and machine. Instead of poking in, what about layering on top, as skin does?

Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.com

Have a good weekend!

Automation Pt 2: is AppleScripts being deprecated? Replaced by Swift

DJI mic test... not holding up. Little bit disappointed.

The Lottery... have you read it? Not in public domain so cant publish it but interesting story. Read this back in high school!

Trudeau and Xi meet? Is this intl travel the reason for ths complete mess of NAT testing going on now?

Show notes up on stevensirski.com

Have a good one!

DJI mic test impressions

Automating workflows... getting closer

-moving files around the computer

-uploading to a website

-folder actions - convert video to audio and then apply effects and export as mp3

How NaNoWriMo going?

And... my skipping rope broke. Burpees instead?

Show notes up on stevensirski.com

Happy humping day!

Physio... did she forget about me?!

April Gourmet is open aaand the meat man is gone! And COVID testing lineups are loooong.

Interesting article in WSJ: Working and adding value. Do you care or do you think you're going to be famous?

DJI microphone tests, can you tell the difference?

Show notes up on the site stevensirski.com

Have a flexible Tuesday!

COVID testing changes: on the compound instead of off. Does that mean the compounds have to pay for it? Will rents increase as a result?

COLD outside so bought some workout sweaters. Lighter workout Mondays should mean better performance on Wednesday.

Setting up Episode 35 of the big cast! Aim is to double output over the next year.

Practice test for the DELTA... took longer than recommended!

Show notes up on stevensirski.com

Have a good start of week!

No Murph today as it was a low energy day. Was it the rain, the woman screaming at 4.00am or just a deload week?

Taobao shopping!

Let's read it again! In Flander's Fields. Still hard to fight back welling up.

Ukrainian Iiterature celebrated on Nov 9th, what to read?

Why USAmerican power endures, some thoughts.

-it is resilient

-others have a stake in it

-grew up in relative isolation from the European wars

-it allows failure (and capitalization on that failure)

Show notes n tracks up on the site, stevensirski.com

Have a great weelend!

Double 11 begins! 8.00pm kick off the sales deals begin and... who's buying? Locked down, locked out, higher prices, who has money for this stuff? I wonder what the sale figures will be like this year.

MacBook is back and seems fine, replaced the whole bottom chunk of the computer! Talked about alternatives.

Chinese convo meet up and DELTA catch up: why bother reading the books when you can just read the previous exams?

And Kherson pull out, great... but what happens when Ukraine rebuilds? Where will those bridges go?

Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.com

Have a good one!

PSB run done for another year

Computer is done... can get a new one for the same price as replacing the old one.

NAT tracking... what's it good for? I mean, who exactly are they tracking? For the public good, okay, but if all the isolation hasnt changed anything yet, why is this still going on? One was tracked to the toilet on the second floor of a building... soooo... they didn't have it before?

Are you rich enough to date in China? Prestigious university, overseas experience, prestigious job, 300,000 RMB per year (men), 200,000 RMB per year (women), homeowner, career in IT or finance (men), teaching, medicine, civil service (women).

Show notes n trax up on stevensirski.com

Have a good one!

Blood moon! Beaver blood moon!

Feel like garbage cause... jiaozi! Shouldnt have gotten he fish jiaozi silly silly silly. Out all day.

Used MacBooks for 6000rmb! Why bother fixing the old one?

Mandatory testing for the next three days cause... why not?

Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.com

Laba zhou and dumplings as today is the first day of winter according to the Chinese calendar.

April Gourmet closed! New cases detectedf How why and when will this end! LOL!

Computer update: we need to reformat your computer. 4500 for the logic board... why not just get a new computer?

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Have a good week and stay warm out there!