I’m fascinated with this video: At the start Sylvie Rasch shows a sock that she says is completely done by … More
Author: Alex McLean
Ursula Franklin’s tech project checklist
While I’m in the beginnings of a new tech-oriented research project, I’m getting a lot from Ursula Franklin’s “Real World … More
Broken symmetry at Civic Sound Week, Rotherham
Last week was Civic Sound Week in Rotherham. This was originally going to be a full blown festival, but changed … More
Paper: Alternate Timelines for TidalCycles
From the introduction to my ICLC2021 paper Alternate Timelines for TidalCycles: The TidalCycles (or Tidal for short) live coding environment has been … More
UKRI Fellowship at Then Try This
Here’s a major life event – I’m starting a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship with Then Try This! This is a … More
Humane research workshops
I’m thinking about a humane research workshop/conference model, compatible with mid 21st century climate and health emergencies. How about this: … More
Giving up some responsibilities
It’s volunteer responsibility amnesty day every solstice, the next one on the 21st December 2021. This is good timing for … More
Voicing code with Eimear O’Donovan – IKLECTIK residency
We had some pandemic-related challenges, but Eimear + I had a great time collaborating as part of a residency for … More
Live interview with Music Hackspace
I’m really looking forward to joining JB from Music Hackspace to go through the pre-history, history, present and potential future … More
Routing voice and hifi stereo audio from Jack into zoom under linux mint
Mostly a note to self, but maybe this is useful for someone else trying to get hifi audio from jack … More