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o what a time to be alive..

• ==highlights from the week: 02022-03-07 -> 02022-03-13==
  • including but not limited to:
    • what i’ve been listening to
    • what i’ve watched
    • what i’ve read
    • what i’ve worked on
    • links of interest

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• current interests
  • cryptography
  • field recording / diy microphones
  • CFCEGC tuning
  • ???

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• listening:
  • MuslimGauze - Azzazin (01996)
  • FILMMAKER - Vlad Tapes (02021)
  • Bethlehem - Dictius Te Necare (01996)
  • Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, London Symphony Orchestra - Promises (02021)
  • Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis - Deep Listening (01989)
  • Six Organs of Admittance - School of the Flower (02005)
  • musicforprogramming
  • [black moth super rainbow - start a people (2007?)] (put a link here )
  • [Harold Budd & Robin Guthrie - Bordeaux (2011)] ( putta link ‘inme) also an hour, a day, no more… hour long meditative version (12 loops)
  • honorable mentions: Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Hawkwind, Strid, John Fahey, Ornette Coleman

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• reading:
  • medieval photoshop ctrl+c ctrl+v with woodblock prints

    

  • Arthur W. Dow - Composition

    

  • 01970’s scifi book covers generated by AI familiar, yet so foreign

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• watch:
  • homage to blank vhs tape covers
    • Blank media - an empty canvas. The design of blank vhs and cassette cases: minimal, colorful, and inspiring. An excellent time capsule of digital design
    • some of my favorites: (from video, or personal media)

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• projects
  • completed:
    • monome norns shield number 2
    • 0000 steel wool = matte smooth nylon guitar
  • current:
    • yard work, Realistic MG-1 mods, contact mics/hydrophones, moravian workbench
  • future:
    • project:
      • sympathetic string box
      • more to come on this next week
    • research
      • ondes martenot speakers
      • sympathetic vibration experiment

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• misc..
  • remove microphone from amazon fire stick remote
  • PROTECT TRANS KIDS
  • cyber war huh
    • no one wants to go full in without knowing what they are up against
    • mutually assured destruction
    • can’t cut a whole country off from the internet for a few reasons
  • [i have no caps lock and i must scream]
  • nukemap you might also try: missilemap

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• recommended:
  • rechargeable batteries for things you use almost often (field recorder, label maker, stud finder, tv remote, etc)

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