{"id":3825,"date":"2011-05-03T19:42:01","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T23:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/?p=3825"},"modified":"2011-05-03T19:43:49","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T23:43:49","slug":"microphonograph-and-audible-audubon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/3825","title":{"rendered":"Microphonograph and The Audible Audubon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My across-the-hall science teacher partner in thoughtcrime has a bag of tricks that would make Felix green with envy. Today, he reached in and a microphonograph and a deck of Audible Audubon cards appeared. The Microsonic microphonograph uses a fixed platter\/record and rotates the tonearm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Microphonograph by Don Coyote, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/doncoyote\/5685489902\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5143\/5685489902_4afecc65ea.jpg\" alt=\"Microphonograph\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TBaGPRx9cXI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Manual pages can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/doncoyote\/5683644720\/in\/photostream\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/doncoyote\/5683644766\/in\/photostream\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/doncoyote\/5683644806\/in\/photostream\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Audible Audubon are a series of cards &#8211; one per species. On one side there is a picture of the bird; on the other, a brief narrative description and a clear record.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Microphonograph &amp; Audible Audubon by Don Coyote, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/doncoyote\/5684920683\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5069\/5684920683_ca6eeae2c9.jpg\" alt=\"Microphonograph &amp; Audible Audubon\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Put the card in the microphonograph and out come calls!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OLbdMzcv6u8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A nice little bit of late-70&#8217;s tech and a reminder of how much more available info is now that it&#8217;s digitally encoded in semi-standardized ways (see Sibley and Audubon iOS apps).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My across-the-hall science teacher partner in thoughtcrime has a bag of tricks that would make Felix green with envy. 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