Archive

A complete archive of posts on brianli.com.

2019-11-13: ICON CORE - Why It's Needed
2019-08-29: The Dangers of P-Rep Reward Sharing in the ICON Ecosystem
2019-08-19: Zerononcense Thinks Substratum "Deserves a Break From the Crypto Community"
2019-08-07: Seoul Is Going All in on Blockchain
2019-07-21: RHIZOME Offline EP5 - ICX Staking & Rewards
2019-07-21: RHIZOME Offline EP6 - ICON Fee 2.0, Min Kim Interview, and Pantera Capital Update
2019-07-15: ICON Updates ICX Transaction Fee System to "Fee 2.0"
2019-07-13: An In-Depth Look at ICON's Un-Staking Period
2019-06-17: ICON's ICX Staking Reward Model
2019-05-20: Clarifying ICON's IISS & Pre-Voting Update
2019-05-11: How to Speed up Your WordPress Site with Autoptimize
2019-05-09: How to Disable WP-Cron to Increase WordPress Performance
2019-05-07: 5 Tips to Secure Your WordPress Site
2019-05-07: Substratum a Year From Now
2019-05-06: How to Add Night Mode to Your WordPress Site with JavaScript & CSS
2019-05-05: The Difference Between WP_MEMORY_LIMIT and WP_MAX_MEMORY_LIMIT
2019-05-04: How to Speed Up Your WordPress Site with base64 Encoded Images
2019-04-29: Kinsta Managed WordPress Hosting Review
2019-04-28: Substratum Removes Team Page and Whitepaper From Its Website
2019-04-28: Substratum's Community is a Cesspool
2019-04-25: ICONLOOP Appoints James Kim as Its First Advisor
2019-04-24: Substratum Removes Link to Team Page From Its Website
2019-04-16: The Best Hard Drives for Music Production
2019-04-15: ICONLOOP Partners with the United Nations' ITU
2019-04-10: SubstratumNode is 18 Weeks Away
2019-04-05: Sakura Season
2019-04-05: Seoul Citizens Hall Appoints its "Policy Communications Team" on the ICON Blockchain
2019-04-04: pipdig is Hijacking WordPress Sites
2019-04-01: First Time on the Hokuriku Shinkansen
2019-04-01: ICONLOOP & SBI Savings Bank Releases Blockchain-Based Authentication Service
2019-03-30: JR East Explores Crypto Integration Into Suica Cards
2019-03-25: How to Set Up Cloudflare Full Page Cache for Your WordPress Site
2019-03-20: Tokyo 2020's Olympic Torch Unveiled
2019-03-18: Modes of Transport
2019-03-11: Justin Tabb Clears Up Substratum’s Shortcomings
2019-03-10: How to Reduce Network Requests in WordPress by Combining Images
2019-03-04: On the Way to Mount Fuji
2019-03-04: Substratum Liquidates Another 1,200 ETH
2019-02-26: Will and I on the CryptoBasic Podcast (Again)
2019-02-25: Setting the Record Straight
2019-02-22: Substratum-Linked Wallet Sends 3.5M SUB to Binance Before Delisting
2019-02-20: Justin Tabb Responds to Binance Delisting
2019-02-19: Datadash Responds to Binance Delistings
2019-02-18: A Walk Around the Neighborhood
2019-02-17: It’s a Bunch of Smoke and Mirrors
2019-02-16: Sayonara, Substratum
2019-02-11: Cycling Around the Imperial Palace
2019-02-09: The Seoul Metropolitan Government Tests ICON’s Public Blockchain
2019-01-31: SubstratumNode v0.4.2 Speed & Performance Test
2019-01-29: Shot on iPhone
2019-01-26: Huobi is in Financial Trouble
2019-01-20: Exodus Removes Support for Substratum (SUB)
2019-01-20: Shopping at Seijo Ishii
2019-01-19: ICON’s P-Rep Registration Process Begins
2019-01-10: Tokyo Tower
2019-01-07: Substratum Discusses ”Blockchain Content Delivery"
2019-01-06: Substratum’s Missing ICO Funds
2019-01-05: How to Block SubstratumNode v0.4.1
2019-01-04: Substratum CEO Justin Tabb Admits to Being a Pump and Dumper
2019-01-03: New Year at Zōjō-ji
2019-01-03: Potential Insider Trading Prior to Substratum’s V1 Delay Announcement
2019-01-02: Justin Tabb Claims SubstratumNode's Self-Healing Will Make it Unstoppable
2018-12-31: Substratum Changes Amplify Exchange Whitepaper Mid-ICO
2018-12-29: ICON's Updated Roadmap
2018-12-28: How to Create an Image Cropping Folder Action with ImageMagick in macOS
2018-12-24: JTsub — Bandz 4 Lyf (feat. Carlos)
2018-12-22: Substratum Commences ETH/USDT Trading with ICO Funds to Recoup Losses
2018-12-18: How to Convert PDFs to Image Files with ImageMagick in macOS
2018-12-18: Substratum’s SUB Token Swap & Smart Contract Update
2018-12-09: It Really Seems Like No One Understands Substratum
2018-12-08: How to Disable Gutenberg in WordPress 5.0
2018-12-02: teamLab Planets
2018-12-01: Steemit Lays Off 70% of its Employees
2018-11-29: A LEGO city
2018-11-28: My Favorite Train Station
2018-11-28: OKEx Token Delistings, Round 3
2018-11-27: Substratum is the Answer to Everything (Not)
2018-11-27: Sunrise at Baker Beach
2018-11-26: How to Remove Page Breaks in Google Docs
2018-11-25: Cycling in Biei
2018-11-24: Bastiaan007 shows a website hosted on Substratum
2018-11-24: Focusrite Clarett 4Pre USB Audio Interface Review
2018-11-24: Pomp discusses Bitcoin on CNN
2018-11-23: Producing “Duality” with TVK
2018-11-22: Bokehlicious
2018-11-22: The Relationship Between ICON and ICONLOOP
2018-11-21: Exploring Shirakawa-go
2018-11-21: Give me your light
2018-11-21: Substratum Questions Bitcoin's Dominance
2018-11-19: How to Fix WordPress Character Encoding
2018-11-18: Autumn in Tokyo
2018-11-16: A public response to salty Substratum moderator @707bwolf
2018-11-16: Shibuya 109
2018-11-16: Zimerman plays Chopin’s Ballade No. 1 in G minor
2018-11-15: A sea of faces
2018-11-15: ICON Foundation addresses the community
2018-11-14: The 2018 Mac mini for Musicians
2018-11-13: Tokyo, a City From the Future
2018-11-12: A Better Way to Review Audio Interfaces
2018-11-12: Justin Tabb Demonstrates a Skype Call From Behind the “Great Firewall of China”
2018-11-12: MUFG and Banco Bradesco will use RippleNet for Japan-Brazil corridor
2018-11-11: Getting those Gotham City vibes right now
2018-11-08: Morning reflections in Tokyo
2018-11-07: Did Substratum Commit Securities Fraud?
2018-11-07: How to Create a Fixed Sponsor Ad on a WordPress Site
2018-11-04: Does Substratum’s CMO Understand Substratum & Amplify Exchange?
2018-11-04: Tokyo Skytree looks like a spaceship
2018-11-01: How to Display Bitcoin Price in WordPress With PHP
2018-10-26: Substratum's Cover Page Feature in "The Technology Headlines"
2018-10-24: Timestamping & Archiving Blog Posts on the ICON Blockchain
2018-10-22: Substratum’s Partnerships — National Christian Foundation & HurricAide
2018-10-14: Initial Thoughts on Substratum’s Amplify Exchange (AMPX) ICO
2018-09-21: How to Display Cryptocurrency Prices in Google Sheets
2018-09-20: ICON Partners with SK-Planet to Build Blockchain Services
2018-09-05: A Look Into Substratum’s 60 Million SUB Token Burn
2018-09-04: Substratum CEO Reveals AMPX ICO Can Be a Private Sale
2018-09-04: Thoughts on Substratum Community Management
2018-09-03: Substratum Crowdsale Wallet Activity & SUB-ETH Price Action on April 29 — May 2
2018-09-02: A Substratum Update from Singapore
2018-08-31: Substratum is Losing Vision & Focus
2018-08-14: The RHIZOME Report – Episode 2
2018-08-11: ICONLOOP, ICX Buyback Program, and ICON Open Sourcing
2018-08-02: Hyperconnectivity — A Look at ICON’s Business Philosophy& Strategy
2018-06-26: How to Swap ICX Tokens with ICONex Wallet
2018-06-08: ICON & Deloitte Blockchain Lab to Collaborate on Blockchain Projects
2018-06-05: ICON Launches ICONex Mobile Wallet for Android Devices
2018-06-05: Korea Customs Service to Use loopchain for Ecommerce Clearance
2018-05-25: The Best In-Ear Monitors for Keyboardists
2018-05-22: CHAIN ID, ActiveX, and South Korea’s Authentication Nightmare
2018-05-16: ICON x LINE = Unchain
2018-05-11: Samsung Pass to Use theloop’s CHAIN ID
2018-05-11: Substratum Releases Open Beta v0.3.0
2018-05-09: Korean Banks to Use Blockchain Identification Services in Q3 2018
2018-04-25: Boss FS-5L vs. FS-5U Foot Switches
2018-04-24: The Best MIDI Foot Controllers for MainStage
2018-04-14: Life in Japan — April 14, 2018
2018-04-11: How to Use Your Mobile Phone in Japan
2018-04-06: Life in Japan — April 6, 2018
2018-03-09: Lightroom CC for iPad — An Unfortunate Compromise
2018-03-06: Visiting J.S. Bach in Leipzig
2018-02-27: Shiraito Falls, Mt. Fuji, and Shizuoka
2018-02-20: Romancecar, Lake Ashi, and Mount Hakone
2017-12-26: Introduction to MainStage Keyboard Programming
2017-11-16: How to Use Reverb in MainStage
2017-11-03: How to Delete Unused Audio Files in Logic Pro X
2017-10-27: Shure RMCE-BT1 Bluetooth Remote & Mic Cable Review
2017-10-24: How to Connect a Headphone Amplifier to an Audio Interface
2017-10-23: How to Filter Volume Control in MainStage
2017-10-20: The Best In-Ear Monitors for Bassists
2017-10-10: How to Batch Normalize Audio with Audacity
2017-09-28: 2017 Holiday Shopping Guide — Audio Interfaces
2017-09-28: 2017 Holiday Shopping Guide — MIDI Keyboard Controllers
2017-09-28: MODARTT Pianoteq 6 Modeled Piano VST Plugin Review
2017-08-31: What’s New in MainStage 3.3.2?
2017-08-30: How to Use a Mono Output in MainStage
2017-08-25: How to Use MainStage to Make MIDI Mappings in Ableton Live
2017-07-20: Biei on a Bicycle
2017-05-01: A Rainy Night in Tokyo with Fujifilm’s XF56mm f/1.2
2017-04-16: How to Use a Yamaha FC7 Pedal with Roland & Kurzweil Keyboards
2017-04-14: How to Bounce a Multi-Output Kontakt Drum Kit in Logic Pro X
2017-04-14: How to Route Kontakt to Multiple Outputs in Ableton Live
2017-04-10: 441K Hole Puncher Reference Guide
2017-04-10: 441K SusNote Reference Guide
2017-04-09: 441K Note Gate Reference Guide
2017-04-08: 441K Auto Patch Advance Reference Guide
2017-04-08: 441K AutoCC Reference Guide
2017-03-27: What’s New in MainStage 3.3?
2017-03-21: 5 Tips to Improve Your EQ Skills
2017-03-21: EQ or Compression — Which Comes First?
2017-03-21: How to Extend Pitch Bend Range in EXS24
2017-03-20: Optimizing Keyscape for Live Performance
2017-03-19: How to Reduce VST Latency
2017-03-19: Kawai VPC1 Virtual Piano Controller Review
2017-03-18: TC Electronic Level Pilot Review
2017-03-17: 441K Harp Gliss Trigger Reference Guide
2017-03-12: The Best Stand Lights for Musicians
2017-03-10: The Best Keyboards for MainStage
2017-03-06: How to Clean In-Ear Monitors
2017-03-06: How to Invert Sustain Pedal Polarity in MainStage
2017-02-26: The Best Audio Interfaces for MainStage
2017-02-20: Which Mac Should I Get for MainStage?
2017-02-19: The Best Portable MIDI Keyboards
2017-02-11: The Definitive Guide to Using Kontakt with MainStage
2016-12-28: How to Enable the Sustain Pedal in Vintage B3 Organ
2016-12-28: How to Gain Stage Properly in Apple MainStage
2016-12-28: How to Map Controllers to Effects in MainStage
2016-12-28: How to Record a MainStage Concert’s Outputs
2016-12-28: How to Sustain Sound Over Patch Changes in MainStage
2016-12-26: Apple MainStage Keyboard Programming
2016-12-26: Assigning Controllers to Functions in Apple MainStage
2016-12-26: Choosing Hardware for Apple MainStage
2016-12-26: Connecting Hardware with Software in Apple MainStage
2016-12-26: Keyboard Programming in Apple MainStage
2016-12-26: Saving & Transferring MainStage Concerts
2016-12-26: The Hierarchy of a MainStage Concert
2016-12-26: Using Third Party Plugins & Sample Libraries in MainStage
2016-12-26: Virtual Instruments & Plugins in Apple MainStage
2016-11-01: The Best Headphones For Practicing Piano
2016-10-26: Apple MainStage Tutorials
2016-09-11: Remember That Time We Saw Aliens?
2016-09-05: Theatrical Rights Worldwide v. Brian Li
2016-06-24: Hokkaido - June 2016
2016-06-13: Osaka - June 2016
2016-06-09: Tokyo - June 2016
2016-04-14: How to Bounce Mono Audio Files in Logic Pro X
2016-04-12: Singapore — April 2016
2016-03-27: Why You Shouldn’t Use SoundCloud to Host a Music Portfolio
2016-03-21: Why Bounce 2nd Cycle Pass in Logic Pro X
2016-01-22: How to Build Your First Home Recording Studio
2015-12-04: Submixing With Aux & Patch Buses in MainStage
2015-10-27: How to Insert Empty Bars in Logic Pro X
2015-10-14: MOTU AVB Series Comprehensive Overview
2015-07-09: How to Update Plex Media Server on Ubuntu
2015-06-01: How to Invert Polarity in Logic Pro X
2015-05-09: Alcatraz Island — 5.8.15
2015-05-09: San Francisco Bay — 5.8.15
2015-05-08: Muir Woods National Monument & Mount Tamalpais State Park — 5.7.15
2015-05-07: Castello di Amorosa — 5.6.15
2015-05-06: Oakland, CA - 5.4.15
2015-04-09: Clinton The Musical — Keyboard Programming
2015-04-08: Focusrite Forte Premium USB Audio Interface Review
2015-04-08: How to Change Amplitube 3 Presets with Program Changes
2015-02-09: CME XKey37 Mobile USB MIDI Keyboard Review
2015-01-24: Using Aliases to Reduce RAM and CPU Usage in MainStage
2015-01-22: Sampling Synths with Auto Sampler in MainStage 3
2015-01-20: How to Fix MainStage Patch Changes on Roland Keyboards
2015-01-14: Top 5 Best Orchestration Textbooks
2015-01-13: How to Set Up Cloudflare CDN on WordPress for Free
2015-01-11: Fosmon 2×1 HDMI Splitter Switch Review
2014-12-06: How to Fix Logic Pro’s -10011 System Overload Error
2014-12-03: Top 5 Music Production Books — 2014 Edition
2014-11-06: Using Logic Remote with a Local Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi Network
2014-04-11: How to Print Effects to Audio Files in Logic Pro X
2014-04-08: FLAC Compression Level Explained
2014-03-26: MXL R144 Ribbon Microphone Review
2014-03-24: BitPerfect App Review — Getting the Best Sound Quality from iTunes
2014-03-13: Low Latency Mode in Logic Pro X
2014-03-05: Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Professional Headphones Review
2014-03-04: How to Print MIDI to Audio and Why You Should Do It
2014-02-24: In-Ear Monitors — Balanced Armature Drivers vs. Dynamic Drivers
2014-02-20: CAD GXL2200 Condenser Microphone Review
2014-02-17: Weighted vs. Unweighted Keys on a Digital Piano or Keyboard
2014-02-13: Blue Microphones Snowball USB Microphone Review
2014-01-28: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface Review
2014-01-23: AudioQuest DragonFly USB DAC Review
2013-12-15: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Sequencing Harp Glissandi
2013-12-01: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Mapping Sound Effects & Harp Glissandi
2013-12-01: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Using High Pass EQ
2013-03-12: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Using Aliases
2013-03-06: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Filtering Controllers
2013-02-26: MainStage for Musical Theatre — The Importance of Panning
2013-02-21: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Pitch Bends in EXS24
2013-02-20: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Customizing Velocity Curves
2013-02-19: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Creating Sound Patches
2013-02-18: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Using a Global Reverb
2013-02-17: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Getting Started
2013-02-17: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Submixing Sound Patches
2013-02-16: MainStage for Musical Theatre — Introduction