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Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he attends since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over 10,000 tapes. Now 59, Jacobs knows that these cassettes are going to degrade over time, so he agreed to let volunteers from the Internet Archive, the nonprofit digital library, digitize the tapes.

source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/thousands-of-rare-concert-recordings-are-landing-on-the-internet-archive-listen-now/


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Škoda has designed a bicycle bell that cuts through noise-cancelling headphones. Tested on London streets with Deliveroo riders, it proved so effective that couriers didn't want to give them back.

source: https://www.skoda-storyboard.com/en/skoda-world/skoda-duobell-a-bicycle-bell-that-outsmarts-even-smart-headphones/

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fooyin v0.10.2 has been released with a slew of bug fixes and tons improvements over the last 6 month development cycle.

https://fooyin.org/

What is fooyin?
fooyin is a customisable desktop music player for Linux operating systems. It combines flexible playback, library management, playlists, and scripting tools in an interface that can be rearranged from a blank canvas or adapted from preset layouts. The player is built around extensibility. fooyin supports plugins for widgets, decoders, tag readers, DSPs, and integrations, and includes FooScript for advanced display formatting, queries, autoplaylists, and widget behaviour.

Change Log and Download
Just too many changes to list, please read the release notes in the link below.
https://github.com/fooyin/fooyin/releases