Archive for August 2008

links for 2008-08-25

In Links on 25 August 2008

Video Introduction To Audio Damage Replicant – interesting audio plugin
Lebbeus Woods Remains an Architect Unbounded by the Status Quo – I have always liked the idea of theoretical architecture
The Story Of Record Rama – video profile of a record collector and his immense record collection. The Library of Congress or some organization ought to buy [...]

Doing you are what?

In General on 21 August 2008 tagged books, design, experience, interaction, making, movies, Music, place, placemaking, reading, space, watching

I haven’t been thinking much about posting lately; mind focused elsewhere, and all that. Facebook and Twitter get my status updates, so here’s a heavily-linked mishmash of my recent activities:

links for 2008-08-18

In Links on 18 August 2008

Ignore That Logo Under the Tape! – To ensure that only the companies that pay millions of dollars to be official Olympic sponsors enjoy the benefits of exposure in Olympic venues, organizers have covered the trademarks of nonsponsors with thousands of little swatches of tape.
The Crowd Will Save Us – How the green movement taps [...]

2008 Sketches for Summer

In Music on 12 August 2008 tagged Audio, dub, electronic, idm, Music, short, sketches

I’ve uploaded an archive of some recent sketches (70.4 MB zip) for your consideration. Most of these are shorter tracks, in the Short Fictions vein, along with two longer pieces. Individual files:

Mad house (sketch) (3:38, 5.3 MB MP3)
Headsville (sketch) (4:19,6.1 MB MP3)
Minimal (sketch) (4:00, 5.9 MB MP3)
Slow rave (sketch) (4:43, 6.8 MB MP3)
Strangler (2008 revision) [...]

links for 2008-08-08

In Links on 8 August 2008

Daedulus Demos The Monome (video)

Tamara Adlin interviews Peter Morville
Pretty, Open Source Audio Looping with Livid Looper – a new, free audio looping tool, built in Max 5.
the value of irony as a design principle – an anti-commercial value system based on three “ironies”: “the ironies of unbranding, demonetizing, and noncompeting.”

links for 2008-08-07

In Links on 7 August 2008

35+ Examples of Corporate Social Media in Action
Wordpress Plugins for Musicians
Design for Emotion and Flow
adaptive path’s aurora concept video
Giant Kites To Harness Wind Power

links for 2008-08-06

In Links on 6 August 2008

Some Ad Tactics Don’t Age
30 essential PDF documents every designer should download
Six Principles for Making New Things
Designers need to be 3 People at the Same Time!
Tallulah Rendall’s Viral Vinyl – interesting method of music distribution
Deerhoof releases new single as sheet music, asks people to record their versions