Jamie Hardt
@jamie.squad51.us
Sound Designer & Re-Recording Mixer. He/him. MPSE–CAS–IATSE
Posts here are my own, lots of spoofs and goofs.
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Links: https://squad51.us
Posts here are my own, lots of spoofs and goofs.
Avatar: A Кругозор face.
Banner: Delia Derbyshire working her tapes
Links: https://squad51.us
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Five concerts I've been to:
The Donnas
Billy Valentine & The Universal Truth
Van Morrison
Jackshit
John Adams's El Niño
The Donnas
Billy Valentine & The Universal Truth
Van Morrison
Jackshit
John Adams's El Niño
Kronos Quartet
Earth Wind and Fire
Elton John / Billy Joel
Kansas / Yes
Black Eyed Peas / The Roots
Earth Wind and Fire
Elton John / Billy Joel
Kansas / Yes
Black Eyed Peas / The Roots
Five concerts I’ve been to:
- DMB at the Gorge
- Kendrick
- Green Day
- Wayne Shorter
- The Smothers Brothers
- DMB at the Gorge
- Kendrick
- Green Day
- Wayne Shorter
- The Smothers Brothers
November 27, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Five concerts I've been to:
The Donnas
Billy Valentine & The Universal Truth
Van Morrison
Jackshit
John Adams's El Niño
The Donnas
Billy Valentine & The Universal Truth
Van Morrison
Jackshit
John Adams's El Niño
Plainview beats Billy Sunday to death with a phone, collapses into a catatonic fit and then awakens in a bed next to Suzanne Pleshette.
Bob Newhart as Daniel Plainview: Well, it’s, I, you know, it’s funny, I sorta think of myself as an oilman, I guess
November 26, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Plainview beats Billy Sunday to death with a phone, collapses into a catatonic fit and then awakens in a bed next to Suzanne Pleshette.
An aspect of this in the film industry I’m familiar with is the amount of labor and booking hours a feature or episodic TV mix is allocated has only increased since the all-analogue 1980s. Digitization makes individual steps cheaper but it also makes so much more creatively possible…
Named for economist Robert Solow (and not Star Trek producer Herb Solow), the paradox can be paraphrased as “We can see the effects of Information Age everywhere, except in the productivity statistics.” The paradox is that, despite the massive drive to automate and computerize every profession…
Productivity paradox - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
An aspect of this in the film industry I’m familiar with is the amount of labor and booking hours a feature or episodic TV mix is allocated has only increased since the all-analogue 1980s. Digitization makes individual steps cheaper but it also makes so much more creatively possible…
“People need the latest gadgets in order to maximize their productivity” is a great opportunity to revisit the Solow Paradox.
November 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
“People need the latest gadgets in order to maximize their productivity” is a great opportunity to revisit the Solow Paradox.
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www.cnbc.com/2025/11/23/h... "please, buy new phone. the economy is dying" is an incredible gaslight
Americans are holding onto devices longer than ever and it's costing economy
Americans are holding onto devices longer than ever before, and while it may be consumer smart, it comes at a cost to work productivity and the U.S. economy.
www.cnbc.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:40 PM
www.cnbc.com/2025/11/23/h... "please, buy new phone. the economy is dying" is an incredible gaslight
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capsule review, one battle after another: ever wish that the big lebowski and children of men were one movie and not two?
November 23, 2025 at 5:55 AM
capsule review, one battle after another: ever wish that the big lebowski and children of men were one movie and not two?
When I was 13 I started doing volunteer public access cable, because I wanted to one day become the Technical Director of Late Night with David Letterman.
November 22, 2025 at 10:48 PM
When I was 13 I started doing volunteer public access cable, because I wanted to one day become the Technical Director of Late Night with David Letterman.
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Very reminiscent of this guy.
November 21, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Very reminiscent of this guy.
Not just Bell but also Brian Cox, Malcolm McDowell, John Ryhs-Davies, Julia Ormond, a bunch of people. All of the voice content is from an audiobook produced in 2010.
Okay, this is kind of wild? www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
Kristen Bell Is the Star of a New FOX Jesus Podcast. No One Told Her
FOX's new Jesus podcast features Kristen Bell as the voice of Mary Magdalene. Bell, however, recorded the audio 15 years ago for a different project.
www.rollingstone.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Not just Bell but also Brian Cox, Malcolm McDowell, John Ryhs-Davies, Julia Ormond, a bunch of people. All of the voice content is from an audiobook produced in 2010.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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It's a good film, but it ain't an ALIEN copycat. It's a HIGH NOON. copycat. How can a film writer not know that??
44 Years Later, One Of The Great, Unsung 'Alien' Copycats Just Got A Huge Upgrade
'Outland' is one of the rare 'Alien' knockoffs to offer something new. And it's on 4K Blu-ray now.
www.inverse.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:25 PM
It's a good film, but it ain't an ALIEN copycat. It's a HIGH NOON. copycat. How can a film writer not know that??
post your favorite Star Trek character, wrong answers only
November 18, 2025 at 7:10 PM
post your favorite Star Trek character, wrong answers only
[But the real heads know to order the Ooga-Booga, if only for the show.]
November 18, 2025 at 12:38 AM
[But the real heads know to order the Ooga-Booga, if only for the show.]
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The World Character Summit 2025 in Hanyu City today
November 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The World Character Summit 2025 in Hanyu City today
Trying to parse out what Pope Leo's Letterboxd looks like from the attendees of his recent audience...
November 15, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Trying to parse out what Pope Leo's Letterboxd looks like from the attendees of his recent audience...
Not attacking anyone’s process here, but LUFS were invented by the ITU explicitly for the purpose of helping national regulators set standards for television and radio broadcasts, and particularly, commercials. Their usefulness for any other purpose is not supported.
Do you find LUFS measurements useful ?
If not, what's your biggest frustration or challenge?
If not, what's your biggest frustration or challenge?
November 15, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Not attacking anyone’s process here, but LUFS were invented by the ITU explicitly for the purpose of helping national regulators set standards for television and radio broadcasts, and particularly, commercials. Their usefulness for any other purpose is not supported.
The Pope IS from Siskel & Ebert’s home town.
November 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The Pope IS from Siskel & Ebert’s home town.
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Silicon Valley, 1990s: Free and open access to all the world’s knowledge will usher a new utopian age of information!
Silicon Valley, 2025:
Silicon Valley, 2025:
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November 15, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Silicon Valley, 1990s: Free and open access to all the world’s knowledge will usher a new utopian age of information!
Silicon Valley, 2025:
Silicon Valley, 2025: