Still a bit busy with work & thesis, but had a great time last week at the first dorkbotsheffield, and…
New job + thesis progress
I’m looking forward to getting started as a research assistant (or associate, not sure) with the OAK group at Sheffield…
ICMC paper and Sheffield headphone fest
A couple of updates, firstly I’ve had a long paper accepted to ICMC in Huddersfield, namely Texture: Visual Notation for Live…
Novels are digital art too
Digital means discrete, and analog means continuous. Digital and analog support each other, as Deleuze and Guattari put it: ……
Pitter split
More live coding, this time multitrack (oops added wrong one earlier, fixed now): Some glitches, with audio and video falling…
Pitter patter
Experimenting with webcam overlay. Video recorded using gstreamer, source for screencaster here (screensave.c). UPDATE, here’s another from a different angle…
Cyclic revision control
There is something about artist-programmers, the way they’re caught using general purpose languages and tools in specific, unusual circumstances. Many…
Languages are Languages – follow up
There are some interesting comments to my “languages are languages” post that I wanted to highlight — a disadvantage of…
Languages are languages
Ian Bogost has an interesting argument that computer languages are not languages, but systems. He starts off arguing that learning…
The tyranny of deadline extensions
At least in my world, it has become normal and expected for deadlines to be extended by around a week.…