Acme Klein Bottles
From the number one manufacturer of defective explosives.
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WallyTractor cartridge-alignment tool
Analog maven Wally Malewicz is no stranger to these pages. His first commercial product, a cartridge-alignment tool called the WallyTractor, became a hit among the vinyl cognoscenti after Michael Fremer wrote about it in "Analog Corner" in the November 1998 <I>Stereophile</I>, and Malewicz's full kit of Wally Analog Tools was the joint winner of our <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com/features/724/index5.html">Accessory of the Year</A> award in 2002.
They're Not?
"So, you've got <a href="http://forum.stereophile.com/forum/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=January&Numb… hankering</a> for a new pair of loudspeakers?"
We've All Heard This One Before
DRM squabbles will delay Blu-ray DVDs.
50/50
<I>Popular Mechanics</I>: 50 Inventions From the Last 50 Years
One More Reason I'm Glad I No Longer Tend Bar
"Give me a perfect dry martini in a low-ball glass.<I>"Stat!"
Google Gets Silly
Putty, that is.
Five Great Stories You Didn't Read in 2005
From the <I>Columbia Journalism Review</I>, one of my must-reads.
Sudoku, Sudoku, Sudoku
There, now we've said it, too. The mathematics of Sudoku, yet one other trend we'd never heard of before 2005.
The Eternal Return
<i>...All configurations that have previously existed on this earth must yet meet, attract, repulse, kiss, and corrupt each other again.</i>
<br>— <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Heine">Heinrich Heine</a>