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(newest | oldest) View (newer 50 | older 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 20:57, 26 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Room-for-sound-week-2.jpg
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- 18:24, 21 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Well Played (Created page with "Read it [https://reallifemag.com/well-played/ here]. More articles in this series [https://reallifemag.com/tag/well-played/ here]. <pre>teens doing the floss while they wait at crosswalks</pre> Does this sentence rhyme? <pre>[Video games] have superseded cinema and TV to be the dominant visual medium of our time.</pre> <pre>...video games specifically and culture more generally as a reproductive technology. That means that their major role in capitalist society is n...")
- 16:41, 21 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Ruling Class (Created page with "[https://quintus.memoryoftheworld.org/Meenakshi%20Gigi%20Durham/Media%20and%20Cultural%20Studies%20(27501)/Media%20and%20Cultural%20Studies%20-%20Meenakshi%20Gigi%20Durham.pdf Available here] The Ruling Class and the Ruling Ideas: How the Hegelian Conception of the Domination of the Spirit in History Arose. This essay is an Idea about the primacy of Materialism which is a little ironic. So I think it is important to look at the "material" context this was written in, w...")
- 19:17, 19 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Eduroam LAN ESP32C3 pings.png
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- 21:31, 18 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Windowbuzz.jpg
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- 21:22, 18 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Esp-wifi.png
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- 19:20, 16 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:20230116-two-esp32s-beeping-and-buzzing.mp3
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- 22:16, 15 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Get Lamp (Created page with "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRhbcDzbGSU this is a documentary] Typing an adventure game from a program written in a magazine: but you have read the entire thing already this seems so strange! Players drawing maps: rooms and tunnels. <pre>It's like a funhouse ride, youre on rails</pre> <pre>The player and the author have an illusion of interacting, it is just an illusion, but when we go to the movies and we watch a movie we dont think we're really in the place the...")
- 20:47, 14 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Rules of Play (Created page with "===Chapter 7: Defining Games=== <pre>formal game, by definition, has a winner; and winning is the "end"... It has an agreed set of equipment and of procedural "rules" by which the equipment is manipulated to produce a winning situation.</pre> From David Parlett, The Oxford History of Board Games. The "rules" and even equipment part of this make sense to me, although sometimes the equipment might be very minimal or nothing (is the 100m sprint a game? or hide and seek?)....")
- 18:53, 14 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Bare Facts of Ritual (Created page with "[https://sci-hub.se/https://www.jstor.org/stable/1062338 The Bare Facts of Ritual] <pre>The scholar lives in the void (sic) that the poet, Borges, has described.</pre> My brain misread this because someone gave me "a void" as a christmas present. It should say "world". This plays fun with the Kafka references later though. The world as a void, a random group of events, things, actions, rules occuring with apparent meaning. <pre>The temple serves as a focusing lens, ma...")
- 18:43, 14 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Caliban and the Witch (Created page with "===Introduction=== <pre> Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometime voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again; and then in dreaming, The clouds me thought would open, and show riches Ready to drop upon me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. </pre> (Caliban in The Tempest, William Shakespeare) O...")
- 18:35, 14 January 2023 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/take-the-entrain (Created page with "this room for sound residency will be an exploration of tying digital connections and using them as an instrument. connexion used to be spelled with an x which shows the origin of the word: a binding or joining together. opening a network connexion creates a string of data which can and will be plucked. a work in the form of a net: strings interwoven and interconnetted. starting from short strings inside a single computer, over the two weeks this network will expand to c...")
- 18:20, 8 December 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Network Etymology (Created page with "A work taking the form of a net. A network is a work. <pre> Not anie damzell, which her vaunteth most In skilfull knitting of soft silken twyne; Nor anie skil'd in workmanship embost; Nor anie skil'd in loupes of fingring fine, Might in their diuers cunning euer dare, With this so curious networke to compare. </pre> from Muiopotmos, or The Fate of the Butterflie, by Edmund Spenser <pre> opus reticulatum </pre> Brickwork pattern.")
- 19:36, 24 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Concrete Poems (Created page with "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blXH5pO8GA4 watch it here] Why 160 character limit (SMS, Twitter, etc)? Based on 80 column line length of telex, selectrix, vt100, and even 1928 IBM punch cards. Maybe based on the size of the dollar bill in the late 19th century. Tests with postcards also revealed most were within 160 characters. Why gridded typography? From tabular lining numerals, early 1800s? What about older examples of gridded writing like Liber Loageath in 1583?...")
- 09:29, 22 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/The Library of Babel (Created page with "<pre style="text-align:right">in the Library nonsense is the norm</pre>")
- 15:01, 20 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/The Shape of Things (Created page with "==The Non-Thing 1 (p85)== <pre>immaterial information</pre> Again with the separating content from form, when will you learn? When will you learn that your thoughts have consequences? Lady Anne Conway said (The Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy.): <pre>Creatures were in one sence from Eternity, and in another sence not from Eternity</pre> For me it can be useful to think of information on its own but to fundamentally separate it from matter makes n...")
- 15:34, 18 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/write-here-write-now (Created page with "This is an attempt to write directly from a keyboard to a plotter pen, onto precut pages (cards) on an A3 sheet. Can it be broken down into steps hopefully yes. =Getting the input from the keyboard= =Sneakily saving it maybe to a txt file for alternative documentation= =Converting it to HPGL with some nice formatting= HPGL things to run before printing any cards: <pre> IN SP1 SC0,40,0,40,2 DT.,1; </pre> IN: initialise the plotter SP1: Select pen 1 SC0,40,0,40,2: S...")
- 14:57, 16 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Laser cut 110.jpg
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- 14:56, 16 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Cards 110.jpg
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- 23:01, 15 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Jane Austen on Python (Created page with "A lot of interesting things in this about writing style. It might be interesting to also compare Robert Bringhurst's 'Elements of Typographic Style' to the English and Python style guides mentioned in this. Links from this article that seem interesting: https://peps.python.org/pep-0008/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elements_of_Style https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dramatic_structure#Freytag's_pyramid https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2011/10/20/141554113/a-co...")
- 22:58, 15 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/FullControl GCode Designer (Created page with "[http://fullcontrolgcode.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/FullControl-GCode-Designer-Author-Version-3.pdf Paper available here] [http://fullcontrolgcode.com/ fullcontrolgcode.com main site] [https://fullcontrol.xyz/#/models and also fullcontrol.xyz parametric models] Python version coming soon too apparently. <pre>In contrast to design approaches that provide design freedom by excluding manufacturing considerations, this study presents a generic framework for users to...")
- 19:04, 15 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/waves (Created page with "==printed in the terminal== <pre style="color:#fff; background-color: #004;font-size: 0.8rem;"> % 1.9999118601072672 * 1.5290826861200237 * 0.571817330503849...")
- 16:35, 13 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/permacomputing Principles (Created page with "[https://permacomputing.net/Principles/ Available https://permacomputing.net/Principles/] There are a lot of individual principles in this booklet I agree with (shortened below): *"Avoid pseudosimplicity" *"Low complexity is beautiful" *"Abundance thinking". I have some reservations about the post-scarcity reference in this context but mostly this seems like a good spin on that idea. *"Design for descent". This feels a little like a prepper thing to say, which I thi...")
- 16:31, 13 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Computing is Reading (Created page with "===E-books, Libraries and Feelies=== [https://hub.xpub.nl/bootleglibrary/read/573/pdf#page=93 read it here] Topography and book design in e books. What is currently possible? What should be possible? Jonathan Franzen claims that if books are not permanent there can be no justice system or responsible self government. This seems like an outrageous claim to me, what does he mean by that? Interested to understand. "The link between the individual book and the larger body...")
- 16:40, 6 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/The Future Looms (Created page with "Characters in this paper in order of appearance: * Sadie Plant * Mallory * Ada Byron ("the Queen of Engines") * The Prime Minister * William Gibson * Bruce Sterling * Ada Lovelace ("the Queen of Engines") * The Difference Engine * Luce Irigaray * The computer * The loom * The patriarchal present * The end of human history * Freud * Woman * Man * Charles Babbage * Lady Byron ("Princess of Parallelograms") * Sophia Frend * Moore * Mary Somerville * Dr Dionysus Lardner * Th...")
- 19:16, 5 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:A-gliders.png
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- 12:42, 5 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/Universality in Elementary Cellular Automata (Created page with "Because a system is universal, some of its properties are undecidable (will it become periodic, will a particular sequence occur) Because Turing machines are universal, if a compiler exists that can compile any data and program from a turing machine to another computer, then that computer is also universal Tag systems are universal ACDABBE --> DABBECCDD Cyclic tag systems can only have a two letter alphabet {Y,N}, but they can emulate tag systems so are also universal...")
- 12:33, 5 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Gliders.png
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- 19:41, 2 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/rule-110 (Created page with "=Rule 110= [https://editor.p5js.org/elfcup/full/actL9pwcX universal game] Click anywhere to change a pixel. This is a p5.js version of the cellular automata often referred to as Rule 110. Each cell (black or white square) is generated by simple rules from the three squares above it. ==Universality in Elementary Cellular Automata, Matthew Cook== File:Rule110-bg.png|thumb|right|alt=Background pattern for the cellular automata rule 110, when it is used as a universa...")
- 19:40, 2 November 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Rule110-gliders.png
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- 17:32, 30 October 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/handwriting-ocr (Created page with "Another process page. I want to digitise my handwritten notebooks. I would like to be able to: =scan notebook pages= An image format is presumably most useful here as a first digital file. What format? Is lighting important? How does the book scanner in the studio work? =pre-process images= Increase contrast, remove colour; generally make it as easy as possible for the OCR software. I guess I should make a rough guess of what tesseract would want, and make a sample of...")
- 16:23, 30 October 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/imposition (Created page with "I just want to print playing cards as an imposed PDF with crop marks why is this so hard. I liked Simon's page where he wrote his process of trying to do something similar, so here is an attempt at a step by step. The aim: Take two source PDFs, one is a multi page document with 70 x 95mm playing cards (front only) and another is an arbitrary sized single page PDF with the artwork for the common back of all the cards. I would like t...")
- 14:37, 29 October 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Nested-reference.png
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- 21:55, 28 October 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page User:Ssstephen/Reading/An Archive of Words (Created page with "[https://hub.xpub.nl/bootleglibrary/read/732/pdf#page=280 read it here] This reminds me of Vuk Cosic's File Extinguisher (which seems to be most easily accessed through the [https://web.archive.org/web/20060813091814/http://file-extinguisher.com/ Internet Archive's Wayback Machine] ironically). The File Extinguisher used to also have a map which unfortunately doesn't seem to be archived. The map as an archive is an interesting document as it primarily locates things in...")
- 18:38, 28 October 2022 Ssstephen talk contribs created page File:Response to Lisa Gitelman Near Print and Beyond Paper.pdf
