so now a step-by-step account of progress. Somethings have been built. Some things need building. All needs description, for my own account and memory, and for anyone in the ether.
Tag Archives: general
Flocking bits
I think of all this as a sensible introduction to non-binary computing. It is more than just interesting that: 1) a musical, number-theoretical treatment of groups of bits can contain such a vast amount of harmonic information of a more or less intuitive (Jazz-related) type; 2) the problem of indefinite location/identification appears as a problem […]
Rhyme
Online, there is a contest between rhyme and reason. Rhyme is winning, and causing falsehoods to spread.
Kolkata
Making noise online is like honking in the Kolkata (Calcutta) traffic. Not to warn others that you are there, but to prove to yourself that you exist.
Music and the idea of the invisible thing.
What I wish to keep track of is the meaning of music in digital media. The idea of what people are — indeed the idea of what things are — is shifting with media. We have long conceived who we were through print, paint, recordings, and other strange mirrors. And now data is our mirror, our […]