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I'm at the intersection of art and technology and come pick me up I'm not having fun anymore | PhD at @KISDonline | foresight at @laburbanfutures

Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Joined June 2020
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Might be biased but this is the most important briefing you need rn
There are five planets in retrograde ATM. Here’s your urban astrological reading for the month of November, courtesy of urban futures lab
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So apparently I’m working on the media archeology of pneumatic tube software. Not even kidding
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we're getting somewhere
working on something
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working on something
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This seems bad.
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Sure, Astra, why not
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ben dru retweeted
Als ik in slaap val ben ik echt FUCKED
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Hacking boom boxes at the Bristol hackerspace for international repair day
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AH are going through it
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if you're in Bristol on the 16.10 come see me talk about low tech digital twins for heritage buildings and communities. No Jev, I promise its free: eventbrite.co.uk/e/cultural-…
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Dutch people be like my name is Joke
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ok opus 5.5 is unexpectedly good for sorting scans
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she just like me fr
Clip of Vera Molnár executing a work from the computer-generated series, Hommage a Dürer (c. 1981-1994) in 1990. From LR Ways by Vera Molnar, Omnia Video, 1990.
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The extrusions evolves through four stages: extrusion, extrusion, extrusion and then another extrusion.
From sketch to home, built in 3D with Claude Opus 5.5 using Three.js + TSL. The architecture evolves through four stages: first lines, massing, detail, and finished home.
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Um cara recomendou esse num grupo de facebook um tempão atrás falando que "é um filme em que dois caras vão jantar, mas um secretamente quer matar o outro" e o filme não é nada disso, é só eles conversando, aí toda vez que um pegava faca pra cortar comida eu pensava "é agora"
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Seeing Merzbow next week and Wolf Eyes the week after
Upcoming Shows🕊 Sep 22 Sofia Sep 24 Roma Sep 26 Rotterdam Oct 31 Tokyo Nov 30 Tokyo Check out Merzbow Official Site and Instagram for updates. merzbow.net/show/
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Playtime is a movie about WWII PTSD explored spatially
Most weirdly incredible film i have ever seen just in awe
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should I take over the toplap and algorave websites? Alex McLean is looking for people to take over the live coding servers and website. Would be a shame to let these site rot
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spending most of monday debugging vibe coded python slop by a non-programmer colleugue. the challange with ai isn't hardware, memory or reasoning. its the dunning kruger effect.
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You mean an ai agent that books flights isn’t a viable business model? No way
the big tell is how the AI companies with preexisting highly profitable business lines (Meta, MSFT, Google, Amazon) aren't joining Sam & Dario. This safety charade is about frontier LLMs scrambling b/c they don't have a viable business and can't continue burning cash on training.
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