May 2008
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PdiPod - Mrmr to Pd on iPhone & iPod Touch
I’ve made a Pure Data (Pd) patch that receives OSC messages from an iPod Touch or iPhone running Mrmr: You can turn these signals into MIDI if you like, then use MidiPipe (in OS X) to send it on to any music program you like. Remember too that this is Pure Data, and we’re not limited to only audio control; we can use it to control video, generative visuals, or a remote control...
April 2008
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Today saw the publishing of 4 new books
- A Book About Loneliness - A Book About Bears - A Book About Moneys - A Book About Flavors Three of them will retail for $5, and the book about bears $8. They can be found at STICKY, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Australia. Available in editions of 1.
March 2008
28 posts
You’ve got some big dreams, baby, but in order to dream you’ve got...
– Zimmy, 1979
Why do I suck at chess? →
“I practice and practice…but i never get better…can you PLEASE give me some tips..i can’t even beat the kids at school…do you have any strategies for me…PLEASE…..”
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Nov 18, '78
“On November 18, 1978, Congressman Leo J. Ryan and four others were shot and killed as they attempted to board a plane at Port Kaituma airstrip. At the same time, 913 members of The People’s Temple, led by Reverend Jim Jones and located in Guyana, had committed a mass suicide by drinking Koolaid laced with cyanide.”
Data is nature →
Åsikter
“Jag mötte en akademiker, en brud, som höll med ungarna när de kallade mig för djävla jude. Hon sa ‘ja, men den menade ju att du är snål, som judarna är’ och hon var helt oförstående när jag med en tyst blick försökte få henne att brask-lappa åtminstone någonting! Nej hon tyckte minsann det var självklart att judarna var snåla och avskyvärda. Det tyckte jag var ganska...
49 How Can You Tell a Cultural Philistine?
“I received plenty of questions about the Bildungsphilister in my Black Swan Glossary. Trivial: someone commoditized in his knowledge and tastes, lacking idiosyncratic traits. Say someone who likes Matisse because it is the thing to do and, when he travels, makes sure to visit Impressionist galleries arts museums in order to be sophisticated (true someone may be genuine in his love of...
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A jet dips her worship below the repaired bench
The saint flips. Down stills dawn across the banner. The crossroad recommends the brave crime. His...