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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.                  ####¨¨¨#¨¨
¨¨¨¨##¨¨¨#                                          ¨¨¨¨#¨¨##¨
¨¨¨¨#¨#¨¨# a cool  thing  is  the  speaker  on  the #¨¨¨##¨#¨#
#¨¨¨####¨# front.  but isn't that a magnet close to ##¨¨#¨####
¨#¨¨#¨¨¨##               the tape? yes              ¨¨#¨###¨¨¨
¨##¨##¨¨#¨                                          ¨¨###¨¨#¨¨
¨#¨##¨#¨##             ## 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.          ¨¨¨#¨#¨¨¨¨
##¨¨##¨¨#¨                                          #¨¨####¨¨¨
#¨#¨#¨#¨## denoising techniques are simple. actual  ##¨#¨¨¨#¨¨
#########¨ denoising for  the noise,  and  maybe an #¨###¨¨##¨
#¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#            eq for the motor.             ###¨¨#¨#¨#
¨#¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#                                          #¨¨#¨#####
###¨¨¨¨¨¨# ##     what     is     it     for     ## ¨#¨###¨¨¨¨
#¨¨#¨¨¨¨¨#                                          ####¨¨#¨¨¨
##¨##¨¨¨¨# 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.             ¨##¨##¨#¨¨
¨¨¨#¨#¨###                                          ¨#¨##¨###¨
¨¨¨#####¨¨            ## some quirks ##             ####¨##¨¨#
#¨¨#¨¨¨¨#¨                                          #¨¨¨##¨#¨#
¨#¨##¨¨¨##  when unpausing, recording begins before ##¨¨#¨####
####¨#¨¨#¨ the engine  is fully  spun up, resulting ¨¨#¨###¨¨¨
#¨¨¨###¨## in   a   nice  swoop   being   recorded. ¨¨###¨¨#¨¨
##¨¨#¨¨##¨                                          #¨#¨¨#¨##¨
#¨#¨##¨#¨# it    made    me    buy   a   vhs    cam ¨###¨###¨#
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¨###¨####¨                                          ¨¨#¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨#¨¨##¨¨¨#        rest in pieces, literally         ¨¨##¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨##¨#¨#¨¨#                                          ¨¨#¨#¨¨¨¨¨
¨#¨#####¨#          , may twenty fifteen ,          #¨####¨¨¨¨
¨###¨¨¨¨##                  ¨ to ¨                  ¨##¨¨¨#¨¨¨
¨#¨¨#¨¨¨#¨         = july twenty eighteen =         ¨#¨#¨¨##¨¨
¨##¨##¨¨##                                          ¨####¨#¨#¨
¨#¨##¨#¨#¨       superseded by the tcm twenty       ¨#¨¨¨#####
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