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Oktober.. 16th 7pm semester start with a talk and drink (courtesy of Kanzler & Rektor)l8r visit to Timp
17th 10am..MK introduction.. the halting problem..but 2 people said they were interested.. ehmm
- 18th keine seminal.. but we took the
out of the rack and Bob changed the fan.. effecticient..
25th overview semester who r u ¿¿ I'm ... and so on session..could take a while to load.. hang it all out.. du spinnst gute...
November
1st bank holiday .. all saints.. we too..
8th goto10 visiting fellows aymeric 'n marloes .. and dont forget.. and do you know why you have a nose ¿
15th, chabalab wrkshp yvan chabanulipo is coming with postmonad lisa and the kroonde sensor setups.. he will show us how to book in to his electronic motel and interact online with other V(irtual)INternauts..
16th, chabalab has now booked us into Room 49 in Selfworld.. pretty comfy at Ars Numerica.. nice to be streaming flash with a 100Mb connection.. like one's first time.. in a Motel.. should that be only.. or lone ly.. 2 B cont.. ¿ reza activator
22nd NB1 in(tro)duction.. same as last year and the year before.. for those who want to persevere with alte teknic.. we all are..
23rd NB1intro... 2nd day mixup
24th NB1intro final yiuchen brings in dat ol'olympiad
29th portemanteaux videomix of 3 streams.. parallels
Dezember
6th plan to stream into second life florian da Kuhl mann who will be our demon strator and perhaps guide with assistance from amuke and sc the infamous odonien borderborer ? aushang... it was a real work out for all the machines . dd's linux server, florian's .. into secondlife.. Real server eventually working too .. recording on 3 machines .. and even the charisma had its moment of glory.. the throne noone can sit on wasn't sat on but Lance managed to Buy Everything..a 760MB mpeg4.. 800kbps stream..cutup into 6... could be heavy.. staggerversion.. buy everything remix.. 6 separate files.. should work for mac or pc.. green red blue yellow.. spectacular second life performance and towards the end (just 4 minutes ) some of the cooler inhabitants turned up to check us out.. think we're going back..
13th a question of packet forth.. goto10 contextualise their metabiosis support system..they plan to show us how it works. (metabiosis: Dependence of one organism on another for the preparation of an environment in which it can live). their Packet Forth exposé.. pt 1... pt 2.. pt3..(achtung large Mpeg4 QTs.. 200/400 MB.. encoded at 800Kbps).. Friday installed Pure:Dyne.. they're still compiling the Intel/Mac version.. ran us through some anim scripts.. which can be found in pure:dyne Floss.. I think.. ¿¿
20th xmaS snow .. play by ear.. autotune and outtahear. aymeroc 'n marloes whip it out with help from the subwoofer.. mix n dont match. towards end henning shows his film
27nd not today .. Data travels effectively at the speed of light plus the time it takes to work its way through the core networking equipment (usually just a few milliseconds). Therefore, if your connection is well engineered you can expect the rough equivalent of 20ms per 1,000 miles (round-trip).
January
3rd here's wishing happy NewYear to friends n udders.. I was reading Bruce Sterling's 2007 prognostications.. quite liked this advice "You really want Germany to become less dull? Have more German kids, give them money, guns, and lawyers, and get out of their way. They'll be more than just mildly entertaining: you won't even know what they're talking about."
10th seems we¿put the Medien Kunst meeting at 14.00.. so our session may be a bit later.. been practising bilocation skills but the effect is still only virtual.. the plan is to take available macbooks/pro (only latest hidef powerbooks can do it) and listen to our hearts (tip from Luis..).. we never did the above but it all got quite busy.. check out reseTV.. dont necessarily believe that its true .. is this one wonders :-¿)spiders on drugs I mean.. heard it somewhere before
17th patch video signal to audio input.. the relevance of optical sound.¿. t0t0 sent me link to the Peter whitehead film wholly communion (1965) asking was I there ¿ sure..I had pictures in it and did the photos for the book.. not seen either since.. maybe we can look at it.. some interesting pedagogic contextualising text.. duration 33´.. some harry fainlight and the remake jdd gets the quicktime server streaming through his in nuremberg.. cool..we never watch the film but we do the first.. voici
24th matti m will set it up his remarkable INTUBATOR .. performance mix 1 uncut 94MB and mix 2 uncut 49 MB
31st our man > to oman.. learn wot u can before the singularity.. run through the more complex cabling arcana with MN.. ¿ mac in and out.. laptop desktop into the mix .. where is the only digital in to the system ? but it all worked out quite different and yu shen took over the commands with 3 visits from the Ministerium.. a 4 hour stream here
February
7nd ¿ open ? ¿close ? ¿ open ? and sc in odonien here
8th Verabschiedung Professoren.. our coach zimmerman graciously accepts his trophy.. parties always embarassing
but now seems I'll be staying for the summer semester.. good or bad news depending on how you look at it :-) T h i n k next semester will be a non-dit one..
9th semester ende
Open KHM
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& on with a little help from the sun.. Wilbur Wright said, "I confess that in 1901, I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years... Ever since, I have distrusted myself and avoided all predictions."
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Aymeric Mansoux and Marloes de Valk will be guest fellows during the Winter Semester and may on occasion join the seminar..
being a boite in one’s own valise .. as Chuang Tzu says ..one day the big thief carries the whole chest away.. so no point in being too careful about locking up.. and given the latterday ubiquity of the luggage metaphor.. how to fit the most into the smallest space.. the paradox of the zillion transistor chip generating the zettabytes of data.. was it always so one wonders.. the grand tour, the wolves and the highwaymen.. soon the mongols are back, unrobed quantic wraiths .. wheels wont help with your overweight.. wotever.. you can find yesterday's news here.. take my heart .. its packed and ready by the door..
news..
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