Schlagwort: code and canvas
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October 7, 2024 at 09:15AM
Have you noticed? People have turned themselves into billboards for ads, canvases for somebody else’s benefit? And the thing is, they are ads for nothing: everybody in 2024 said that the most beautiful thing one can aspire to be, is to look like an ad. Advertising as a visual style, a fashion style. So now…
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October 6, 2024 at 08:56PM
After over a decade of severe sleep apnea (and bad habits because of that; did you know you can become habituated to feeling too tired to do something you only need 1% energy to do? I sure never noticed), I can tell you, after a year of wondrous sleep therapy: the worst thing ever are…
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October 6, 2024 at 02:59AM
Around every first Saturday of the month, the following happens between me and my computer—some step repeat on other days, too, but rarely all: encrypting local files syncing encrypted local files with a remote cloud copying notebooks from my notetaking programme into an archival section, named like this: year, month, and notebook name, like so:…
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October 3, 2024 at 12:38PM
A desire to have other conversations than saying what is bad about a thing saying how a thing makes me feel I carry around this image of a monkey responding to stimuli, and I am sick of it. Having studied graphic design also meant having studied marketing, and psychology of perception. But it also meant…
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September 30, 2024 at 04:39PM
After having watched the very female film “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” a few years ago, I will now watch the very male film “The Lighthouse”. You can read about these two here https://www.broadstreetreview.com/articles/between-the-lighthouse-and-portrait-of-a-lady-on-fire-one-film-is-true-to-q and here https://www.slashfilm.com/1615264/the-lighthouse-movie-metaphors-symbolism-explained/ The gifs from these films floating around tumblr are usually exceptional. Source: My after‑hours blog on Tumblr Code…
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September 25, 2024 at 06:35AM
Screenshot of the day Source: My after‑hours blog on Tumblr Code & Canvas
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September 24, 2024 at 05:47PM
Digging into Design by Numbers in between finishing up Creative Code. Feels a bit like finding something which was missing. You can find more about Design by Numbers here, and the software still works (ran it on my Windows 11), see video below: running an example code by Tom White. Source: My after‑hours blog on…
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September 24, 2024 at 08:04AM
“If writing is a medium of thought, then software is yet additionally an agent of will. When it executes my will, my software and I form a single, coextensive unit of both thought and purpose. The computer, accordingly, is merely the software’s mortal coil.” An essay by Golan Levin, quoted in Maeda’s Creative Code. Read…
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September 23, 2024 at 10:46AM
I need to jot this down someplace, before I take it to substack, or medium (I am kidding, of course.. unless I’m going to do it). After being halfway through John Maeda’s Creative Code (I am reading its German translation, if you are interested in that sort of thing), something about tool building struck a chord…