[sdiy] Synthesizer by Committee

Grant Richter grichter at asapnet.net
Fri Dec 10 00:55:48 CET 2010


"Mediocre is by definition, something which no one wholly dislikes" -  
Voltair?

> Seriously though, the trouble with committee design is that you  
> usually - after all the compromises - end with something that  
> NOBODY much likes.

But no one wholly dislikes either.

> Whereas if a single person designs their own ideal synth, then at  
> least ONE
> person will like it - and maybe more!

And at least ONE person will hate it - and maybe more.

Try stepping back at least one design era, say make a Victorian  
looking (or Steampunk) synthesizer.
An incredible number of people will hate it!!!!!!!

http://www.drgrordborts.com/dr-gordbort-s-infomercial/







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