drumcorps

drumcorps

@drumcorps.bsky.social

electronic hcpunk 🐈‍⬛ drumcorps.co/links

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The past few days I’ve received a few precisely targeted spam emails, advertising some obviously vibecoded plugins 🙄 which no one needs, btw…

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A man: who, knowing his whole true self, cannot be used or possessed by any power other than himself, and whose life therefore is lived for life’s sake and never in the service of ruin, or pain, or hatred, or the dark.

… the phrase delivered with an air of mysticism, for we did not know such words then, but context could hint. it seemed the perfect accompaniment for the tune, this photo of a windowless data center, and now… now.

the title is from a moment long ago, in which a tech founder described to me a mystical process by which he would make his machines catalog, index, and quantify a thing. a process we now know as scraping. “spider it.”

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ugh VSTs have gotten so annoying. no, i don't want to have to login to my synthesizer.

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I like seeing the dev of the SNES core on the Pocket actually telling one of these dudes off. Holy shit.

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how is it that drumcorps has been making music for nearly 30 years and for the last half decade he has somehow released The Best Thing He's Ever Made once a year

lots gnarly, a bit sweet, current in its themes, for a soundtrack to the times is always a good idea. thanks much for listening & supporting, and a happy bandcamp day to all ✌️🐈‍⬛

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25 years later and The Onion’s ParentCorner 9/11 explainer from immediately after the attack is a better understanding of the threat environment than the one produced by the U.S. government.

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This is a ruined temple to a forgotten god. Black basalt pillars reach to the ceiling, but some are broken and lie in huge fragments on the ground. The air is stale and filled with the odor of decay. Bats roost in the rafters, the only remaining worshippers.

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🤖 Long before PCs were commonplace, software like ELIZA & Little Computer People used clever programming to create the illusion of machines that could think, talk & act on their own. Examples? Explore the new Vintage Artificial Intelligence collection! blog.archive.org/2026/08/16/v... 🧵