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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ a  cool  enough   sony  walkman   called ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨          ###  tcm onefifty  ###          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~
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@†^~^¨¨¨¨¨ it's  battery powered (two aa batteries) ¨¨¨¨¨^~^†@
£@†^~^¨¨¨¨ and has  a microphone. it does feature a ¨¨¨¨^~^†@£
@£@†^~^¨¨¨ speed hole but  it's hidden beneath  its ¨¨¨^~^†@£@
#@£@†^~^¨¨                  shell.                  ¨¨^~^†@£@#
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#@£@†^~^¨¨ a  cool  thing  is  the  speaker  on the ¨¨^~^†@£@#
@£@†^~^¨¨¨ front. but isn't  that a magnet close to ¨¨¨^~^†@£@
£@†^~^¨¨¨¨               the tape? yes              ¨¨¨¨^~^†@£
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†^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨             ## is it good ##             ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^†
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~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ well. it has some  very real compression ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ going  on so close  vox  and other  high ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ volume  things  are  very crisp and with ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ kind  of  low noise.  but  when  there's ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ more of  an  ambience, all  you hear  is ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨          hiss and motor noise.           ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
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^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ denoising techniques are simple. actual  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^
†^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨ denoising for the  noise, and  maybe  an ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^†
@†^~^¨¨¨¨¨             eq for the motor.            ¨¨¨¨¨^~^†@
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@£@†^~^¨¨¨ ##     what     is     it     for     ## ¨¨¨^~^†@£@
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##@£@†^~^¨ i use it for talking to when  i'm drunk. ¨^~^†@£@##
#@£@†^~^¨¨ it  does  this   very  good.  the  pause ¨¨^~^†@£@#
@£@†^~^¨¨¨ button is a small  stop, the stop button ¨¨¨^~^†@£@
£@†^~^¨¨¨¨             is a major stop.             ¨¨¨¨^~^†@£
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†^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨             ## some quirks ##            ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^†
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~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ when unpausing, recording begins before  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ the engine  is fully spun  up, resulting ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ in   a   nice  swoop   being   recorded. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ it    made    me   buy   a    vhs    cam ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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@†^~^¨¨¨¨¨        rest in pieces, literally         ¨¨¨¨¨^~^†@
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@£@†^~^¨¨¨          ^ may twenty fifteen ^          ¨¨¨^~^†@£@
#@£@†^~^¨¨                  ¨ to ¨                  ¨¨^~^†@£@#
##@£@†^~^¨         ~ july twenty eighteen ~         ¨^~^†@£@##
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@£@†^~^¨¨¨       superseded by the tcm twenty       ¨¨¨^~^†@£@
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