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  • 10:4810:48, 10 April 2024 diff hist +446‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/tangibletools ‎ Created page with " I follow an intuition that misunderstandings of what graphic design is come from the ways it is practices, on computers, with computers and for a computer based existence What does misunderstanding mean in this context? I guess im interested in these other versions of what graphic design means and where they come from. efficiency and efficacy... efficiency being an avoidance of waste, efficacy being the ability to produce a desired effect" current
  • 10:0410:04, 10 April 2024 diff hist +76‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading ‎No edit summary current

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  • 19:0019:00, 7 February 2024 diff hist +1,212‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/teachingmachineshowtoact ‎ Created page with "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAg66jrvpHA&t=581s https://www.hellbrunn.at/en/trick-fountains/mechanical-theatre-1 Andreas Jakob von Dietrichstein The automaton as theatre, machines as actors. Bots trying to pass as human. the city becomes a kind of vast mechanical opera Performance/machines as models of poteential society. Machines are virtual, performances are the same as tools they all have a magic circle. Rosenegger conducted the work on this theatre under..." current
  • 18:5118:51, 7 February 2024 diff hist +119‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading ‎No edit summary

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  • 10:5710:57, 28 December 2023 diff hist +12,960‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/scratching the surface ‎ Created page with " <pre>why would anyone want to read about graphic design? ... designers are usually too busy to spend time reading about their craft.</pre> Even Aido knows we're all veeery busy. In this situation I am reading about graphic design in the early 21st century to understand where some of my own beliefs and those of my contemporaries came from. This book is a collection of essays about design written by a British man in the period of 1995–2013. What were our views ten or t..." current
  • 10:5710:57, 28 December 2023 diff hist +2,405‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/the world the flesh and the Devil ‎ Created page with " ===Introduction by McKenzie Wark=== Bernal was what we would now call an accelerationist. He was an Irish landowner and had a "precocious identification with the cause of Sinn Fein" <pre>Bernal broached the question of what it meant to be a citizen of science and a citizen as a scientist.</pre> <pre>for Bernal, utopian thought ought to replace religion as a way of feeling out the relation of present to future. In place of heaven or apocalypse, he offered a kind of wr..." current
  • 10:5610:56, 28 December 2023 diff hist +4,816‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/digitallethargy ‎ Created page with "In the 1850s manual labour began to be replaced by immaterial or communicative work. We still use our hands though. <pre>these changes led Western society to increasingly idealise a subject who is less a follower of norms or fixed rules than one who takes responsibility and initiative to make their own rules.</pre> Alain Ehrenberg, La fatigue d'etre soi. Autonomy is the root of burnout and depression. The metaphor of the dam in Sleep Dealers as control of resources,..." current
  • 10:5510:55, 28 December 2023 diff hist +258‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Cruel Optimism ‎ Created page with " ===Introduction=== <pre>conceiving of a contemporary moment from within that moment. One of this books central claims is that the present is perceived, first, affectively: the present is what makes itself present to us before it becomes anything else</pre>" current
  • 10:5410:54, 28 December 2023 diff hist +3,025‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Lecture about biological underpinnings of religiosity ‎ Created page with " https://youtu.be/4WwAQqWUkpI?si=UmaN4SONkCNvzJm7 Metamagical thinking more common with schizotypal people, the people who were most likely the shamans for most of human history. <pre>We impose this totally arbitrary useless destructive structure, at a time when everything else feels like you're walking on quicksand. We all do this as some sort of adaptation to periods of anxiety</pre> <pre>very mathematical qualities to it and it's never quite right and you've gotta..." current
  • 10:5410:54, 28 December 2023 diff hist +1,657‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/thereisnoidentityorself ‎ Created page with " https://www.meer.com/en/66048-there-is-no-identity-or-self <pre>I prefer the term “mattering” to meaning for its ability to encompass and enfold, to embrace meaning and caring, mind and heart, feelings and ideas, for they are not separate nor are they related in a linear “cause and effect” sequence. Instead they are inextricably intertwined, each implicate in the others and deeply enfolded in the matrix of human experience.</pre> <pre>there are no isolated and..." current
  • 10:5110:51, 28 December 2023 diff hist +1,109‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading/On the Inconvenience of Other People ‎ →‎3: On being in life without wanting the world current
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  • 10:4210:42, 28 December 2023 diff hist +155‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading/A Thousand Plateaus ‎No edit summary current

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  • 18:2718:27, 10 November 2023 diff hist +3,863‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Edible Feminisms ‎ Created page with "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aG9cDpkOnA0 <pre>what things connect contemporary american food culture with the production of science, with facts, with data, with claims about the nature of how things work in the world?</pre> <pre>fermenting what is normally thrown out, in fermentation technologies what is ugly old, or funky could be made delicious, desirable to eat, and significantly more valuable</pre> <pre>the potential for science to turn ick into yum</pre> Ther..." current
  • 15:1515:15, 10 November 2023 diff hist +102‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading ‎No edit summary

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  • 19:4619:46, 30 October 2023 diff hist +536‎ N Printing/xml-plotter-2 ‎ Created page with "=carlos= carlos is a BBC Goertz Metrawatt SE-283. carlos is full of dust and broken bits of cogs. carlos is like a siemens c1630 (?). carlos has ten black screws on the bottom they're all the same. carlos has four silver screws inside the pen holder, one facing up with a washer and three facing sideways behind where the pens go. carlos speaks two languages, HPGL and GGL. carlos knows the difference between ANSI and ISO. carlos needs a new ribbon cable and two ne..."

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  • 13:0813:08, 27 October 2023 diff hist +507‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Why Publish Noise? ‎ Created page with "https://hub.xpub.nl/bootleglibrary/read/82/pdf <pre>because. because causes are the earth. because once unchecked & unleashed, the visual/verbal thought form is instinctively sensory behaviour.</pre> <pre>experimental publishing is the reversal of a disposable media which reduces all information to identical & easy to swallow info pills... Oftentimes, obscurity is a survivalistic necessity & the only action is producing disinformation-objects which threaten æsthetics..." current
  • 13:0513:05, 27 October 2023 diff hist +83‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading ‎No edit summary

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  • 11:3011:30, 25 October 2023 diff hist +1,618‎ N User:Ssstephen/imposing ‎ Created page with "Every time i try to do this I forget. It would be nice to make a bash script but I think there are a lot of variables to consider. It is a complex ritual that depends on sensitivity to many conditions. For now I'll just document how I'm doing it today. First we need to find out the width of the pages. Its called PageMediaDimensions and is usually the last line of this: pdftk input.pdf dump_data Usually the aim is to crop to half the width from each side, so we will e..." current
  • 11:1311:13, 25 October 2023 diff hist +89‎ User:Ssstephen ‎No edit summary
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  • 21:0821:08, 9 October 2023 diff hist +4,811‎ N User:Ssstephen/prototype/20231009 ‎ Created page with "===periform=== As in what is around the form, thoroughly formative, form through out. Today we are talking about our prototypes and projects. I want to make Jian's weaver module. I open a bunch of tabs she send me on zulip, the tabs are in google chrome. I slept well but I'm tired today. I moved at the weekend so I'm a bit spinny. I will read the tabs and I will make a BOM and I will koln the git and I will solder. And maybe the module will work or maybe it wont. It's..." current
  • 21:0621:06, 9 October 2023 diff hist +13,005‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Modular Matter ‎ Created page with "https://media.xpub.nl/2023/thesis/modular-matter-Jian_Haake.pdf <pre>[modular matter's] experimental and modular setup may help to break open those long-established habits and lead to unexpected designs and meaningful printed outcome, for example in the form of small posters or even simple publications. Moreover, the counter approach of the tool hopefully sparks questions and critical conversations about the current status quo of this field, initiating essential reflect..."
  • 18:2018:20, 9 October 2023 diff hist +75‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading ‎No edit summary
  • 12:4712:47, 9 October 2023 diff hist +53‎ User:Ssstephen/I hope that you're the one. If not, you are the ‎No edit summary

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  • 12:4512:45, 28 June 2023 diff hist +1,468‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/The Community Memory Project ‎ Created page with "<pre>The designers of Community Memory would like to see a world not broken up into nation-states or corporate states, but one built upon many overlapping regions of concern: from household to neighbourhood to interest group or work group, from geographical region to globe, where decisions are made by all those affected.</pre> dreams of unmediated person-to-person communication, was this impossible before computers? a bulletin board and soapbox that anyone (but accessib..." current
  • 12:3812:38, 28 June 2023 diff hist +138‎ m User:Ssstephen/Reading ‎No edit summary

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  • 22:3522:35, 30 May 2023 diff hist +3,566‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/16 case-stories ‎ Created page with "[https://gitlab.constantvzw.org/lgru/co-position-catalog in the printed copy it says source files on git but constant moved to gitlab, but the pdf is still there.] Made as part of the Libre Graphics Research Unit. <pre>dissatisfied with the shrink-wrapped relationships that proprietary software allows</pre> Is FLOSS software really more varied? I think so but a tricky thing to prove. And especially are the things that are made with it more varied? Even harder to prove..."
  • 21:3621:36, 30 May 2023 diff hist +1,837‎ N User:Ssstephen/cereal ‎ Created page with "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tess_of_the_d%27Urbervilles [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_(literature) In literature, a serial is a printing or publishing format by which a single larger work, often a work of narrative fiction, is published in smaller, sequential instalments. The instalments are also known as numbers, parts, fascicules or fascicles, and may be released either as separate publications or within sequential issues of a periodical publication, such as..." current
  • 21:1121:11, 30 May 2023 diff hist +41‎ User:Ssstephen ‎No edit summary
  • 21:0421:04, 30 May 2023 diff hist +2,809‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Musimathics ‎ Created page with "===Composition and Methodology (Chapter 9)=== What can composition be other than control? evol I <pre>Approaching composition [through its methodology] has the great advantage of enabling us to relate the arts and sciences, to see their similarities and differences in sharp relief.</pre> [http://www.musimat.com/ MUSIMAT programming language, which appears to have been written for this book. Is this like when Tolkien wrote Elvish and all those other languages. Has any..." current
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  • 20:2620:26, 26 May 2023 diff hist +5,458‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/On Socialist Cybernetics ‎ Created page with "[https://networkcultures.org/longform/2016/12/19/communication-control-communism-on-socialist-cybernetics-accelerationist-dreams-and-tiqquns-nightmares/ from institute of network cultures] <pre>an abyss of technology’s potential for emancipatory progress</pre> <pre>ritual is the most important programming technology of the human body.</pre> Unattributed quote on [https://www.facebook.com/nooscope/ this raar Nooscope facebook page]. [https://theanarchistlibrary.org/..." current
  • 19:0119:01, 26 May 2023 diff hist −183‎ User:Ssstephen/Reading/The Green Goddess ‎No edit summary current
  • 18:5918:59, 26 May 2023 diff hist +1,489‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Nature Study Notes ‎ Created page with "[http://intuitivemusic.dk/iima/sonsn.pdf composed] The composer. The designer. The author. The commander. The speaker. Most of these scores are written as imperatives. Except <pre>Six deep breaths......</pre> I'm doing it anyway, three breaths in. Three more. Typographically its a nice one. Punctus. Punctus. Punctus. Punctus. Punctus. Punctus. Deep breaths, it's over...... <pre>You dont have to be a scientist to do experiments.</pre> Jeffrey Lee Lewis. This isnt a r..." current
  • 18:4018:40, 26 May 2023 diff hist +1,189‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/The Green Goddess ‎ Created page with "[https://hermetic.com/crowley/international/xii/2/absinthe-the-green-goddess hermetically open] What is my relationship with rules? <pre>For here was the headquarters of no common man — no less than a real pirate — of Captain Lafitte, who not only robbed his neighbors, but defended them against invasion.</pre> <pre>The barrier between divine and human things is frail but inviolable; the artist and the bourgeois are only divided by a point of view. “A hair divid..."
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  • 20:1620:16, 8 May 2023 diff hist +6,663‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Real Programmers ‎ Created page with "[https://www.ecb.torontomu.ca/~elf/hack/realmen.html Copyright (c) 1982 Last modified: Tue Feb 23 17:12:40 EST 1999] <pre>ABEND</pre> An abnormal end or abend is an abnormal termination of software, or a program crash. Is a crash really abnormal? What is a normal termination? <pre>TRASH-80</pre> [http://www.trs-80.org/trash-80/ At the time of this writing, derogatory slang for the TRS-80 desktop computer.] While the original "Real Men Dont Eat Quiche" is obviously s..." current
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  • 19:4419:44, 7 May 2023 diff hist +9,587‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Modifying the Universal ‎ Created page with "[https://hub.xpub.nl/breadcube/~martino/c%20%20%20%20%20.%20%7C%7C%7C%7C%7C%20%20%20%20%20_%20%20%20%20%7C%20%7C%20%20%20%7C%20%7C%20%7C%7C%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%2C%20%202/DB06_Executing_Practices_Modifiying_the_Universal_Pierrot_Roscam_Abbing_Snelting.pdf request pdf transmission from breadcube] :O <pre>Our bodies are a big part of the way we communicate.</pre> Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet, Chapter 5 about Emoji and Other Internet Gestures. <pre>Writing is..." current
  • 14:5114:51, 7 May 2023 diff hist +3,899‎ N User:Ssstephen/Reading/Number System Invented by Inuit Schoolchildren ‎ Created page with "[https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-number-system-invented-by-inuit-schoolchildren-will-make-its-silicon-valley-debut/ click here to generate html] <pre>Kaktovik numerals</pre> These are base-20 written numerals relating to the spoken Iñupiaq counting system, which have a visual link to their meaning in the number of strokes they use. The article is really about the numerals but makes me think more of base systems. The arguments for base-12 sometimes sound r..." current
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