[MD] The Dynamics of Value

[John Carl]

awww. that's nice, Mark.  I relate completely.  It's like the dings in my
old pick up truck, or the lines and wrinkles in my wife's face.  I put 'em
there, so they are part of me and make my world bigger somehow.

Whereas digital perfection is sorta nihilistic and obviates our real, living
interactions.




On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:30 PM, 118 <ununoctiums at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Craig,
>
> I love the "flaws" in my records.  Sometimes I find digital music to
> be too empty, like notes without background.  I guess it depends on
> what we are used to.  I have this scratch on Dark Side of the Moon,
> that I would miss terribly if it were removed.  It's my record, nobody
> else has that specific scratch.  So, even though I have converted most
> of my vinyl, I haven't smoothed much of it out.  There are some songs
> that I had to, however.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:30 PM,  <craigerb at comcast.net> wrote:
> > [Jan-Anders]
> >> I do not have an iPod.  I still have my stereo
> >  > equipment and my record collection in good
> >> condition.
> > Records are only good until they get their first scratch.  If I find a
> digital music file with a flaw (e.g., from being
> > uploaded from an analog source), I run it thru a software program to
> remove the flaw.  Also I can carry my entire music collection & its player,
> in my pocket.
> > With e-books & reader, I can carry my entire library with me.
> > Craig
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