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How and why I made A Scanner Darkly, an art piece that reads off text using spotlights in the shape of security cameras.
over a year ago

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Fort Emplacements and FDM: making Castle Doctrine

How I made Castle Doctrine, a 1:1 scale fully 3D-Printed American Revolutionary War era cannon.

over a year ago 71 votes
Back into the FE-AL: Iron Pour at Sculpture Trails Indiana

In which I detail the process of making a cannonball by participating at a very unique iron casting event.

over a year ago 39 votes
Sending a signal - DOGMAS, a project because of the RP2040

How and why I built the DOGMAS project, a self contained Morse code reader in the form of a candle.

over a year ago 44 votes
p5.js on Squarespace - The Basics

A quick guide on how to get p5.js guides working on Squarespace.

over a year ago 45 votes
Host Jumping, thinking about viruses and how they’re changing.

Thinking about the concepts and reasons behind the making of my work ‘Host Jump’.

over a year ago 68 votes

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Credulous

Where do con men come from? There are three conditions that need to be met: First, there needs to be rising societal pressure to get ahead, cut the line and find a win. Second, there needs to be people willing to set aside their ethical principles to take advantage of others in their community. And […]

8 hours ago 1 votes
Hyperlegible 002: Utsav Mamoria

How to live an intellectually rich life

yesterday 3 votes
Division is easier than connection

But connection is where the value lies. Connected, resilient communities create possibility and forward motion. Division is satisfying in the short run, and it might even draw a crowd. But the only useful reason to disconnect is if it opens up the chance to increase connection somewhere else.

yesterday 2 votes
Weekly Scroll: Ghibli-fy Everything

Plus: Elon's fake numbers and a Good Shrek Prediction

2 days ago 3 votes
“Be yourself”

Really? Which self? The self you were when you were two years old, almost out of diapers? The self you were when you were screaming with the fans at the big game? The self you were after a long night? How about this: Become the self you’d be proud to be. Hang out with people […]

2 days ago 3 votes