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,,:~/$§¤@@ a   cool   enough  sony  walkman  called @@¤§$/~:,,
,:~/$§¤@@#                                          #@@¤§$/~:,
,,:~/$§¤@@                   # # #                  @@¤§$/~:,,
,,,:~/$§¤@          ###  tcm onefifty  ###          @¤§$/~:,,,
,,,,:~/$§¤                  # # #                   ¤§$/~:,,,,
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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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,,:~/$§¤@@  denoising techniques are simple. actual @@¤§$/~:,,
,:~/$§¤@@# denoising  for  the noise,  and maybe an #@@¤§$/~:,
,,:~/$§¤@@            eq for the motor.             @@¤§$/~:,,
,,,:~/$§¤@                                          @¤§$/~:,,,
,,,,:~/$§¤ ##     what     is     it     for     ## ¤§$/~:,,,,
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,,,,:~/$§¤ i use it for talking to  when i'm drunk. ¤§$/~:,,,,
,,,:~/$§¤@ it  does  this  very  good.  the   pause @¤§$/~:,,,
,,:~/$§¤@@ button is  a small stop, the stop button @@¤§$/~:,,
,:~/$§¤@@#             is a major stop.             #@@¤§$/~:,
,,:~/$§¤@@                                          @@¤§$/~:,,
,,,:~/$§¤@             ## some quirks ##            @¤§$/~:,,,
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,,,,,:~/$§  when unpausing, recording begins before §$/~:,,,,,
,,,,:~/$§¤ the  engine  is fully spun up, resulting ¤§$/~:,,,,
,,,:~/$§¤@ in   a   nice   swoop   being  recorded. @¤§$/~:,,,
,,:~/$§¤@@                                          @@¤§$/~:,,
,:~/$§¤@@# it    made   me    buy    a   vhs    cam #@@¤§$/~:,
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,,,,:~/$§¤                  # # #                   ¤§$/~:,,,,
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,,,,:~/$§¤        rest in pieces, literally         ¤§$/~:,,,,
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,,:~/$§¤@@          : may twenty fifteen :          @@¤§$/~:,,
,:~/$§¤@@#                  , to ,                  #@@¤§$/~:,
,,:~/$§¤@@         ~ july twenty eighteen ~         @@¤§$/~:,,
,,,:~/$§¤@                                          @¤§$/~:,,,
,,,,:~/$§¤       superseded by the tcm twenty       ¤§$/~:,,,,
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