Agentic Dreams, Jackpot Anxiety: Awaiting the Inevitable That Never Comes open.substack.com/pub/mutablei...

Greetings from the Night City

Fragments of a Scribble Lost

Terminal demo scene redux. substack.com/home/post/p-...

(A) Manifesto

Reordering by cosine distance over transformer embeddings as an exercise in textual defamiliarization?

Still haunted by the mesmerizing beauty of Michael Gordon’s score for Richard Foreman’s "What to Wear," which closed last night at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Thankfully, the recording from the 2006 premiere is available on Gordon’s website: michaelgordonmusic.com/music/what-t...

The Future of the Future open.substack.com/pub/mutablei...

Image Sampling for Your Sonic Discomfort ® alek.github.io/image-sampler/

A Brand Is Nothing Without Its Sales Force™

The postmodern-era future was rightly the one of increasing entropy. The image of the present, a photocopy of a photocopy. Mechanical reproduction a twentieth-century obsession: the slow decay of a propagating message, signal slipping into noise, a feedback loop that gives rise to transient meaning.

The vibes of March (‘25): mimetic emergences in Hacker News posts.

The Age of Liking Machines

Footprints; After the First Snow.

Fragments of the Supercon 9 universe @hackaday-feed.bsky.social #supercon #soldout

I forgot to bring my video mixer to the Supercon, so I generated one™ Official 2025 playlist: t.co/6LXeYThjZG @hackaday-feed.bsky.social #superconference

2025 Hackaday Superconference SOLD OUT hackaday.io/superconfere... T-12h

From an eye of the computational sublime.

Putting the genie back into the bottle: computational machinery tirelessly working to compress reality onto the surface of a finite embedding space.

Bluesky firehose ingestion in progress…

Seeing Things: Combinatorial Possibilities in a Chance Patch of the Sky

Protocol Time: Cinematic noise of the background traffic on an idle Mac...

Information Landscapes: Muriel Cooper at the TED5 Conference. A true much watch for anyone interested in information and presentation. youtu.be/BhrZHkdc2rU?...

Infinite scroll is a generational excuse that absolves us from the consequences of our actions. Decisions necessitate discrete branching points; continuous flow states are the realm of vibes and commerce.

Above the Fold: browser-based video performance at MotionLab Berlin this weekend 10,000 web pages on a glsl-shaded, midi-controlled canvas. #hackadayeurope #video #installation #midi #motion #design #videoart #critical #uxdesign

How long before the world is reduced to merely a canvas for mapping generative imagery? The arrival of singularity will be foreshadowed by the ubiquity of digital kitsch. #tokyo #photography

Tractatus, 1 — 2.0272

"2.141 The picture is a fact." on display at the DesignLab this weekend. Tracing paper with projected video, SVG/CSS/Javascript. #hackaday #supercon #generative #design #video #art