Walk in the park, look at the sky: collected thoughts, processes and observations made during the course of making things
- 3D
- 3d
- Analog
- Arduino
- Bash
- Bookmark
- Design
- Face-Tracking
- Git
- Hardware
- IFTTT
- Input
- Inspiration
- Interview
- Kirby
- Mac
- Makerbot
- Notes
- Opinion
- Output
- Process
- Processing
- ThisisHCD
- Tools
- URL
- Video
- Vim
- Web
- Work
- ack
- adobe
- altoids
- analog
- anamorph
- arduino
- automator
- axidraw
- backup
- bash
- boids
- bookmark
- books
- cinema
- cncserver
- code
- coltrane
- conference
- data
- dataart
- design
- dropbox
- eno
- everyday objects
- eyes
- ffmpeg
- flocking
- fotb
- fusion360
- future-everything
- fzf
- generative systems
- git
- gridmarkets
- hardware
- hitfilm
- houdini
- iOS
- ifttt
- imperfection
- indieweb
- input
- inspiration
- installation
- inventory
- ios
- keyshot
- kirby
- leap motion
- lrb
- mac
- machine learning
- making
- markdown
- memory
- misconceptions
- nft
- notch
- notes
- openframeworks
- opinion
- output
- p5js
- photoshop
- plain text
- plotter
- process
- processing
- python
- robots
- roslindale
- sound
- time
- tmux
- tools
- touchdesigner
- transferwise
- travel
- tw3
- ultisnips
- video
- vim
- vimwiki
- vinyl
- visual systems
- watson
- web
- work
- zx81
- Everything
/Process
- 29.01.19 Interview on This is HCD Podcast
When I was speaking at Pixel Pioneers Belfast in November 2018, Gerry Scullion — founder and host of the This is HCD podcast — asked if I'd …
- 02.01.19 Marbled Endpapers from the Bank of North America
In the course of some research, chanced upon this nice Flickr collection of marbled endpapers taken from the Bank of North America.
- 02.01.19 Marbled Endpapers from the Bank of North America
In the course of some research, chanced upon this nice Flickr collection of marbled endpapers taken from the Bank of North America.
- 01.06.18 Holding the Door Open for Others
In my new book Notes to Myself, there's a note about holding the door open for others. Whilst literally this is always a nice thing to do, …
- 26.03.18 In Pursuit Of My Perfect Coding Environment
Over the years I've been trying to get to my perfect setup when it comes to making the most of the tools I use and maximising every last …
- 14.03.18 Amongst the Leaves featured in Data Walking publication
Huge thank you to @dhunterrr for asking me to take part in his Data Walking project, visualising environmental data captured around the …
- 13.03.18 Landscape
- 13.03.18 Exploring the Data Terrain
- 13.03.18 Mesh exploration
- 07.03.18 Diving into the archive
- 06.03.18 Create systems which allow for play
I’ve always felt the computer is part author, especially in coded work. You put parameters in place but there’s scope for plenty of play …
- 03.03.18 Across the globe
- 02.03.18 Work-in-progress
Oil tankers can be beautiful.
- 23.02.18 Apertures
- 22.02.18 The Path of Least Resistance — Updating A Server Using DeployHQ
It's very easy to get stuck into certain ways of doing things; there's a comfort in the familiar yet the danger is there's actually a …
- 21.02.18 Prototyping forms
- 21.02.18 Making prototypes of what will be a kind of follow up to Analog In Digital Out
- 21.02.18 Spiky Data Sphere
- 21.02.18 My FormBox is currently on its way to me from China
Really looking forward to playing with the possibilities of this beautifully designed machine.
- 14.02.18 New pencil based project coming soon
I’m working on a new personal project with the lovely people @dustcollective that is part book part pencils part poster thing.
- 13.02.18 Not what I expected
This was a mistake but as mistakes go, I quite like it.
- 08.02.18 Using a Git Repo to create a physical document of the work
I've always felt it important to document the work. Sketches, scraps, iterations, failures and surprises are all part of the process and so …
- 12.11.17 Sketching out version 2 of my Plastic Player. This version features an oled …
- 16.10.17 Gnarly Noise Generated Type
- 14.10.17 I'm Losing My Edge. LCD Soundsytem's iconic track typographicly mapped using …
- 11.10.17 Often with installations I'm running a Mac mini or similar without any display. …
- 04.10.17 Charging my remote ready for #somethinggoodbristol this Friday
- 01.10.17 Information IS beautiful.
- 21.09.17 Left the GAN training overnight using images from @brutalist_sheffield and got …
- 20.09.17 Stepping into the world of neural network GAN generated imagery. So far, …