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Crisscross
The best moments are when paths cross and ideas find a place for themselves. My day to day activities are routed with as many opportunities for fresh interaction as possible. This seemingly haphazard approach reliably turns up the unexpected, boosts … Continue reading
Mirror Mirror
Following on from Funki Porcini’s spectacular second showing of ‘The Laserium‘ at commonground in Coventry, YT collated something of those synesthetic impressions in an effort to represent the event, knowing full well how far short of the moment these fine … Continue reading
Consumated
It’s hard now, to recollect a moment prior to the impact of pandemic and despite continuous effort to sustain the many open threads of investigation, regular publishing here stalled. We have been writing using WordPress since 2010, first in response … Continue reading
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Electrosmogged
Our environment is swamped with radio signals from a huge range of local, commercial, infrastructural and personal devices. This noise goes on unnoticed day and night but increasingly of interest as our dependence on mobile communications, IOT and remote control … Continue reading
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Entropic
Our main focus of recent months has been fixed on plight of beloved droog and long term collaborator Alexei Blinov. His death just last week of organ failure followed six months of struggle with pancreas and liver cancer, chemotherapy and … Continue reading
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Seconded
Here are a few subscriber projects where YT has been able to offer support creative development to customise simple tools that enhance their public representation. James Braddell AKA Funki Porcini first dropped by Obsolete 1995 to introduce himself and his … Continue reading
Perpetuated
On a recent visit to Ilford, YT got up to the top floor of Redbridge Town Hall where SPC are currently re-igniting the legacy network infrastructure with high speed fibre broadband and wireless access for Spacestudios. Refurbishment work is underway … Continue reading
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Scatterlite
Summer rolled right over us and despite the despair of a catastrophic euro drama looming, some great fun was had here in SE8, not least during Nestival at the Birdsnest pub. YT clipped on sports cameras to mic stands and … Continue reading
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Concluded
DDBC spent a string of longs days outside Cambridge Junction to help construct the exhibition of Collusion Commissions 2019, in time for a preview on 11 April. This huge effort of will and organisation has resulted in a public spectacle … Continue reading
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Baked veins
It’s been a busy start to the year at Uniform, the latest SPC lab. This month we will conclude the MAZI EU commission with a final review in Brussels. Each of the consortium partners will meet once more to present … Continue reading
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Concerted
This years SPC home page look came about due to some rich seasonal food and rare dive into basic Java scripting! It’s the page presenting key links to the SPC lab work in progress or which we want to remind … Continue reading
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Fenestrated
Latest steps to prepare the sponsored EX Networks server so it’s ready for exploration of blockchain scraping techniques have been successful. The DDBC project now features it’s own version of MFTM and BlockSci, both provide tools to unpack individual block transactions … Continue reading
Altogether
The recent MAZI visit to Edinburgh concluded with an all day Symposium: Do-It-Yourself Technologies for Action and Empowerment – Thursday 18th October in the old Veterinary School, Summer Hall. We welcomed many friends, guest speakers and local networkers to celebrate … Continue reading
Unconditional
A harvest festival finale’ event for MAZI is scheduled in Edinburgh for October 18th. It will be preceded by Unmonastery testlab days in Muirhouse on 13th, 14th with Mazi workshops at Summerhall on 16th and 17th . All are invited … Continue reading
Reconditioned
During the last few months of Bitspace, RF veteran Tom, media engineer Roman and YT met on a few occasions to discuss activation of some practical radio experiments. The plan is to use low cost RTL-SDR (software defined radio) integral … Continue reading
Harbouring
It’s been a busy week for Creeknet MAZI pilot as we welcomed friends to try out some of the new species monitoring and environmental reporting tools at CDC on Deptford Creek. The impact workshop was a day of reflections and … Continue reading
