[sdiy] Happy 30th birthday Synth-DIY

[Tim Parkhurst]

All these years, and we still haven't answered the really big questions:

1. Do I really need gold-plated connectors and oxygen free copper wiring
for my USB cable?
2. Why do through-hole parts sound better than surface mount?
3. What is the best filter?


Tim (if it walks like a duck, does an analog duck sound better?) Servo
---
"Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein





On Mon, Jun 2, 2025 at 9:08 PM Michael E Caloroso via Synth-diy <
synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:

> Sorry to hear that.  We'll try to be more contentious and irreverent in
> the future.
>
> :D
>
> MC
>
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM Donald Tillman <don at till.com> wrote:
>
>> [champaign clink]
>>
>> One of the things I've always appreciated about synth-diy, and I've
>> always mentioned when I talk about it, is that we have a unique forum where
>> somebody can ask a naive question and get a remarkably insightful
>> discussion out of it.  Because sometimes it's helpful to revisit the basics.
>>
>> Of course they have to ask it in the right way.  Good faith and all.
>>
>>   -- Don
>> --
>> Donald Tillman, Palo Alto, California
>> https://till.com
>>
>> On May 30, 2025, at 6:29 PM, Chris McDowell via Synth-diy <
>> synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
>>
>> Amazing. thank you, Ben! the signal to noise ratio here really is
>> impressive and I've enjoyed being a member.
>>
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