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Shaggy Squid Story
So anyway, the other night was the peak night for my head cold. You know that night? The one where the fever is high, and you ache and you know…
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HH: Level one tape recorders and physics testing
Maybe other people are super geniuses or something but it’s unbelievable the amount of trouble that goes getting a game to run – let alone be enjoyable…Spent all of today…
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Level One is working
Last night I built both a PC executable and web applet of level one, which actually works. The large globe in the centre of the room rotates and broadcasts time…
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HH: Feverishly rebuilding the C20th
Spent this weekend working on level 1, manufacturing soundtracks and building tape recorders. I’ve got into a muddle between photo realistic machines and more cartoon like toy recorders. I guess…
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HH: Latest News (backwards from May 2012)
Scoring for the Universal Time Machine using a MOD tracker.I’ve edited all the tones and voices for the Universal Time Machine. While I was working on it I realised a…
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HH: Recreating WWVH
The heart of the universe has two chambers – radio WWV in Colorado and radio WWVH Hawaii. They beat as one – the Great Timepiece that Orders All Things. The…
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Ralph Balson – Paint Musician
When I was working on The Shape Of A Note I was assisted by the Penrith Regional Gallery in trying to find works that could be described as musical. Obviously…
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An Essay on ye Olde Aesthetik
PART ONE I just went off for a quick toilet break and by the time I got back some nong had announced a ‘New Aesthetic’. Actually the first inkling was…
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The Future of the Future
Time’s Harry McCracken does a worthy compilation of Futuristic prediction videos. He goes beyond the usual tittering by including both Future Past and Future Current and calling out the overall…