and abstracted it to 'things'...

If you're into the concept of fuzzy logic, then I strongly suggest reading Aldiss' Barefoot in the Head if you've not already done so.

I also recommend not reading it.

.. now could you just roll that out globally please :-D

I personally challenge David and Nick to sit down with some quality organic ganja, a vaporizer, and a copy of Peter Tosh's 'Legalize It' and leave the room without having firmly decided to end the ridiculous persecution of otherwise law-abiding people who wish to exercise what is basically a consumer preference.

The top UK teams (and others around the world I guess..) all use Prozone - http://www.prozonesports.com/

From what I have seen at the International Broadcasting Convention http://www.ibc.org/ some TV production companies do a fair bit of of markup on their footage too

Ardour / JACK rocks on my ubuntu studio, I'm using a presonus firepod. YMMV.

and the effect is even more intense if the clipping emphasises even order harmonics and is assymetric.

Of course. Plus the same hairstyle ffs.