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from here:
“Please note, this transmission is not optimized for easy listening, but for scientific research. […] Additionally, animal voices may be very faint. Amplifier settings are a compromise between picking up distant animals and not overdriving the system by nearby calving icebergs. So you might need to pump up the volume - but beware of sudden extremely loud events.”

see the visually-nice spectrogram here

posted : Sunday, January 24th, 2010

tags : antarctica   planet   science   randomness   action   evolution   music   audio   minimal  


“ But in all my experience, I have never been in any accident… of any sort worth speaking about.
I have seen but one vessel in distress in all my years at sea.
I never saw a wreck and never have been wrecked nor was I ever in any predicament that threatened to end in disaster of any sort. ”
— E.J.Smith, 1907, Captain, RMS Titanic
via “the black swan”

posted : Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

tags : randomness   sea   action   wreck   experience   evolution   ironic   sailing   disaster   daydream  


“ A vision without action is called a daydream; but then again, action without a vision is called a nightmare. ”
— Jim Sorensen

posted : Monday, September 15th, 2008

tags : daydream   nightmare   vision   day   night   good   bad   jim sorensen   action  

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