November 6th, Stammtisch #25
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for freelance programming work email mo (morishuz@gmail.com)
work in python or c++ or both. client in London. work from anywhere. well paid. project working with video infrastructure for DVB broadcast.
Public microscope accessible to anyone in Berlin:
http://www.berliner-mikroskopische-gesellschaft.de/
Elizabeth
FLUORESCENT by Karl Fenton
Abe
Showing the work of Gerard van Smirren: http://vansmirren.tumblr.com/
Hubi
Showing his paper sketch book and antigravity device from the Science Hack Day. “Hacking the photon to get rid of the Graviton”.
Jesus
Balls And More (BAM) Drawing program that learns to recognize shapes via machine learning. Uses the random forest algorithm.
Using Matter.js for 2D physics: http://brm.io/matter-js/
Random forest algorithm
Alex
@Alexandernaut
http://alexandernaut.com/fuguemachine/
http://grayarea.org/
Reference: Tenori-on by Toshio Iwai
Ellen
http://panichieh.com/
http://panichieh.com/Ondo-Pt-1
Gene
https://twitter.com/genekogan
Style transfer: genekogan.com/works/style-transfer.html
similar techniques on audio and text not presented today: genekogan.com/works/learning-sequences.html
Stuff to do
Art+Bits Festival (Poland)
13-15.11.2015
“art + bits is an international festival presenting phenomena bordering on art, design and technology.”
Guests include Lev Manovich, Stephanie Posavec, Moritz Stefaner, Niklas Roy…
http://artbits.pl/en/
- Full disclosure: I’ll be talking there :)
Colliding event fyi: kikk festival (Belgium)
5-6.11.2015
free art/design/technology festival in Namur, Belgium. I already went there two years ago and it was great! This years speakers: Golan Levin, Niklas Roy, Moritz Stefaner, Field, …
http://www.kikk.be/
Resonate festival, Beograd
The date has been announced, from 12 until 16 April 2016. Ticket sales date should open these days
Stuff to watch/read
The Art of PNG Glitch
http://ucnv.github.io/pnglitch/
CL*niiice!
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Apparatus is a hybrid graphics editor and programming environment for creating interactive diagrams.
http://aprt.us
Early CGI facial animation
https://youtu.be/SPMFhcC4SvQ
*we’ve come a long way: http://fractalfantasy.net/ !
*Yep, and this
*Wow! Especially since it also already over a year old?
*This thing and that one were pretty good too. I can’t wait to get my own avatar ;)
Screenshot of original Hackpad comments below:
Face swapping just got a lot better
https://youtu.be/eXVspNUeiWw
generative lamp design: http://www.patrik-huebner.com/a-different-lamp/
Wetbrush: GPU-based 3D painting http://prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com/post/131579383976/wetbrush-gpu-based-3d-painting-computer-graphics
This clock uses the shadow of your finger to display the time
http://www.breadedescalope.com/index.php/shadowplay-uhr-fuer-einen-salon
the secrete life of machines, web series about how stuff works (it’s an old one, but it’s funny)
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+secret+life+of+machines
speaking of interesting documentaries: ‘All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace’ from the BBC is quite good: https://vimeo.com/groups/96331/videos/80799353
https://rednoise.org/rita/
A “language” library, you can generate text based on some dictionary
https://rednoise.org/rita/examples/p5js/Kafgenstein/, or generate sentence starting from certain words. Has integration for p5 and processing
tim hunkin:
http://timhunkin.com/