Checked out the Independent Art Fair today.

Steering wheel controller for my classic arcade game/ art project “Tesla Tears” installing in June in NYC. Details coming soon.

Parking a car in NYC is difficult so I built a parking finder project called “NYC Street Parking Spot Finder". Users mark their spots on the map when they leave a spot which expires after a few minutes. Check out the prototype here: nycstreetparking.cloud

I’m running my @scrapyardchallenge classic arcade controller redesign workshop @hcccofficial on earth day, April 22,2026.

Back in 2010 I received this recognition from author, genius Bruce Sterling who I highly admire.

Back in 2010 I received this recognition from author, genius Bruce Sterling who I highly admire.

Everyone starts from somewhere. This was the first circuit board we built for our Scrapyard Challenge workshops 23 years ago. We finally got a proper shadow box to display it.

Video documentation of the Scrapyard Challenge workshops I ran @northeasternu.bsky.social

Schedule up for the Ammerman Triennial.. I’m presenting first day …. artsandtechsymposium.digital.conncoll.edu/schedule/

We ran our @scrapyardchallenge workshop @jcfablab on 3.10.26 ! Fun was had by all!

Cool to check out the @whitneymuseum biennial opening tonight. Some decent pieces this year.

I participated in the ITP/IMA/ITP - NYU Stupid Hackathon yesterday in Brooklyn and made this "stupid" project.... The concept is that If you scream very loudly, it mutes your computer... Main Link: www.scream2mute.info Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmit...

I was interviewed for this article about artists using A.I. in their work: www.lehmanmeridian.com/arts-enterta...

New project from me, "Average Citizen", a public data sculpture that assigns visitors average waiting times for US public services. The object measures only presence and time wasted waiting.

Next Scrapyard Challenge will be March 10th at Jersey City fab Lab!

I wrote an article about some of my recent projects up now on the CUNY Digital Commons… copy//paste link gcdi.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2026/02/13/a...

My paper, “Artificial Intelligence Meets Critical Media Art Part 2” was accepted to the Electronic Visualisation & the Arts conference in London this July 13-17, 2026. Excited to present at this event for the second time. @evalondonconf. www.eva-london.org

I made a new climate related project, “Unequal Weather” that looks at how even though a NYC’s weather report says one thing, economic spacing and location mean something else in weather to different neighborhoods . “Unequal Weather” by Jonah Brucker-Cohen www.coin-operated.com/uw/

I’m giving a talk and running an @scrapyardchallenge workshop on 3/25/26 @northeastern in Boston. Details here camd.northeastern.edu/events/scrap.... And here. camd.northeastern.edu/events/criti...

New project, "Crossing Algorithm", critically examines the social conditions surrounding an urban intersection through the crossing button. Link: www.coin-operated.com/2026/01/12/c...

Vegas trip

New project, "Infinite Factor Authentication" a project that subverts and critically examines the seemingly endless forms of authentication individuals must do to access their files in online environments. You will never authenticate again: ifa.coin-operated.com

Jmail puts you in the drivers seat as Jeffrey Epstein reading his emails jmail.world

I’m presenting some new work on A.I. Meets Critical Media Arts at this event in March.

I made a game, "Tesla Tears", a handheld game where players drive a Tesla around a city playing as government workers collecting backpay they lost from the government shutdown of 2025. Play it here: tinyurl.com/teslatears Video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8MA...

New project from me "ZuckBucks" shows how much Zuckerberg is earning from every post you make on Facebook and / or Instagram. ww.zuckbucks.coin-operated.com

Checked out Ayoung Kim’s solo show @momaps1.bsky.social in queens. I def like techno savage approach.

New project from me, "Not This", a conceptual and experiential artwork engaging A.I. to explore absence, exclusion, and negation. A live camera feed is analyzed, and text appears describing only what is NOT detected. Try it live at www.notthis.coin-operated.com

I coded this pong clock for an old iPhone I had

Video of the latest Scrapyard Challenge Arcade Controller design workshop that I ran on 10.25.25 @schoolofvisualarts.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=pS64...

Video of my project, "Surprise Acquisition" at Maker Faire Coney Island last weekend in Brooklyn - youtu.be/V-0wTV3HH98

Great show @grandaddyband @brooklynsteel.bsky.social

Video documentation of the latest Arcade Controller Scrapyard Challenge workshop I ran at Hunter College.. youtu.be/Opj4LheD8LU?...

“Maker Faire Coney Island"is in danger of not happening, due to @livenationconcerts.bsky.social stealing 10k from them and closing the venue. Please repost and raise hell!

Some info on my project "Surprise Acquisition" that will be on display at Maker Faire Coney Island this weekend! Stop by and try your luck at corporate territorialism! coneyisland.makerfaire.com/maker/entry/...

Some pics from the Whitney’s latest show, 60surreal.

Surprise Acquisition has been accepted to exhibit at Maker Faire Coney Island (@MakerFaireConey) from October 4-5 : coneyisland.makerfaire.com. Come see me there!”

New today! Interview with Jonah Brucker-Cohen, a critical media artist and researcher whose work explores the often invisible systems that shape our digital lives. aifutures.substack.com/p/interview-...

Watching De Minaur vs Auger-Aliassime at USOPEN Quarterfinals….

Video documentation of our Scrapyard Challenge Arcade Controller workshop held at Northeastern University Vancouver with @voidfillstudio

I’m at Siggraph 2025 running a Scrapyard Challenge Arcade controller design workshop @acmsiggraph.bsky.social

Heading to Vancouver for @siggraph2025

New project from me, "Subtask", a browser plugin that reveals "hidden" tasks done on websites using Scale A.I., Amazon Mechanical Turk, Appen, and other crowdsourced marketplaces. www.coin-operated.com/2025/08/02/s...

I’m running Scrapyard Challenge Arcade Controller design workshop and giving a talk about my work on August 13th in Vancouver: lu.ma/ipnf2i8y?

Stop by my talk and workshop @northeasternu.bsky.social in Vancouver on August 13th!

@mschf unleashes King Solomon’s parable in a huge styrofoam? baby sectioning @pioneerworks

New URL for my ClockWise project: clockwise-clock.com

Come hang out with us and make some awesome game controllers @siggraph2025 Labs in Vancouver this August ! blog.siggraph.org/2025/06/buil...

New artwork from me, “Weather The Times” is an A.I. powered Chrome extension that filters which New York Times articles you can access based on your local weather conditions. weatherthetimes.com