Crime and the Blog of Evil

A few people had been asking if I had a Patreon, and I haven’t. But since yesterday was the last day to set an account up there under the old, better-for-creators terms, I did, so now I do.
I have no idea what I’m doing, really. It’s mostly about the fic I’ve been writing, I guess? Na, that’s not a guess, it just is. But I’ll probably put music stuff on it too....

Hm. That’s … not a half-bad album title, is it? File that one away… （⌒▽⌒）
Anyway, as you might tell from the last post, I’ve been doing a fair bit of studio maintenance lately, getting rid of redundant/obsolete cabling, finally making second-tier stuff that wasn’t working actually work, all that. And a very small part of that...

So, my digital audio workstation. The hub of any small/personal recording studio, the thing what lets you record and multitrack and all that.
I built this machine into an absolutely antique Compaq case, right? It was originally for an HP Compaq Presario SR1010NX, though nothing inside the case is original anymore. I used it because it was what I had and I had zero moneys when I started building...

Let’s talk about wifi.
Let’s talk about the wifi in the recording studio.
Historically, I haven’t cared very much about the wifi in my studio. I don’t need it for much. I have a network connection, but it’s always been stupid and kind of broken. Part of that is not being able to put a wifi driver in a low-latency kernel without...