Talk/panel March 21: SIGGGRAPH DAC SPARKS !

Excited to be on the panel: AI & Artistic Autonomy This Friday, 21 March 9 AM PDT Moderated by: Mauro Martino and Rebecca Ruige Xu and Gustavo Alfonso Rincon Remote panel / Free registration! Lots of cool panelists! 2025-03-21: AI and Artistic Autonomy

Revisiting the Grace Hopper Memorial Jar Opener

Once upon a time — October 1, 2010 apparently — I wrote a tumblr post about a story my father had then recently told me about Grace Hopper’s teaching. The gist of the story is that she taught a lecture in a course my father took with her (ca 1950’s) in which she explained what a computer … Read more

New project almost here!

I’ve been coding away this summer, trying to get my new social media video algorithmic curation project ready. Lots of fun with everything from neural net and computer vision-based video classification to algorithmically-based sound and picture editing. It’ll be a live stream, plus available for installations. It’s almost ready for beta, so stay tuned!

Latest Uploads to the Mary Hallock Greenewalt Visibility Project

New images posted to the Mary Hallock Greenewalt Visibility Project from the amazing Mary Hallock archive at Historical Society of Pennsylvania. A little bit of everything this time, from pastels and paintings to lots of scientific drawings and calculations. As always, you can search the Flickr database of uploads here. And the latest set of … Read more

New PIGS video – Studio Jam

Curt Miller and me doing a PIGS studio jam in October. Thanks to Stefani Byrd for the amazing multicam videography! (Shorter clip for the impatient.)