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Rex Probe?

> Last night, the band that my flatmate & her boyfriend play in were at a
> bar/music club in downtown Oakland (the only club in downtown
> Oakland where
> rock bands play). I arrived just in time to catch their set, but
> they said
> - "Doug, it's too bad you weren't here earlier. We met this guy named Rex
> who says he builds modular synthesizers. We told him that you build
> modules, and he asked if you needed a job." Nice to know that my work on
> MOTM has made me more "employable"! (They probably didn't make
> it clear to
> him that I'm only building modules from ∗kits∗, even if they are the best
> synth module kits ever!) I guess that's a healthy indicator of the state
> of the analog modular synth business, since when I visited Serge
> HQ about 3
> years ago (back when your only choice for modulars was them or Doepfer),
> they definitely weren't in need of any help.
>
> -Doug (who still can't afford a Serge)
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