Contrails Are A Hot Topic, But What Is To Be Done?

this is basically all human civilisation

Digging into the "atypography" art movement, really cool so far. Example of "Epetri" atypographic font - it reads "dubtechno."

Example taken from their manual at www.atypography.com

#art #typography

#genuary20: Generative Architecture
I can't resist the urge to work on this program again, never published, left there on a server.

#genuary

'A History of Timebanking' #anarchism #mutualaid #timebank
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Procedurally Generated Terrain in OpenSCAD

There should be a Games Done Slow.

One frame per year, decades to play one second.

Once a year, people gather and a selected member presses an input, and then is ritualistically sacrificed and eaten by the other gamers.

Call it As Slow As You Can Play

Coding accident this morning - vinyl flower of life?

#genart

Wonderful book!

Interior of vinyl press factory at Third Man Records

#vinyl

Cool masks at a cigar bar, Le Cigar in Detroit. Wish I had gotten a better shot.

#tiki

3D-Printed Boat Feeds The Fishes

3 state cellular automata

how hard can it possibly be to understand that LLMs are not good for information retrieval

A Queen's Park Swizzle using Smuggler's Cove recipe. Absolutely smashing with the Plantation Dark rum. Interesting taste of allspice despite none being in here.

#tiki #cocktails

This looks v. interesting. A 2-day conference on generative art, covering work across 7 decades (1960s - 2020s). A lot of the “AI art” conversation, both the hype kind and the critical kind, is weirdly ahistorical and thinks that gen. art just appears within the past two years or something.