Reading up on RIAA
2 deep · digging since jul 17
- How The Heck Do Record Players Work? (An Interactive Exploration)
The article explains how vinyl records encode sound as groove modulations, detailing stereo encoding, RIAA equalization, and playback mechanics from stylus to speaker.
- The lost joy of music piracy
The article reflects on how the communal thrill and discovery of sharing music via peer‑to‑peer networks like Napster and Limewire has faded with today’s streaming services.