@audionerd

building software to encourage networked human creativity – beginner’s mind

 MPLS, MN
audionerd.com
Joined March 2007
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eric skogen retweeted
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@tobowersJul 30
Replying to @deepfates
I have an agent maintaining interfacemuseum.com/ - this stuff is definitely due for a comeback.

HCI Museum — Golden Age of Interface Experimentation

The strange, beautiful, and often doomed attempts to connect human bodies to machines. 1976–1992.

interfacemuseum.com
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we are all neophytes but some of us have had our identities recreated before, i guess those are the elders in this situation?
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e.g.: engineers compulsively comparing workflows: communitas, an initiation cohort without a ritual leader prompt files, agent configs,
"here's my setup" posts circulating as sacra, which double as status display and advertising
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there are no elders. in traditional rites, someone who had made the crossing guided the initiate. here nobody has crossed. the whole tribe is in the night sea journey at once
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liminality: “the quality of ambiguity or disorientation that occurs in the middle stage of a rite of passage, when participants no longer hold their pre-ritual status but have not yet begun the transition to the status they will hold when the rite is complete”
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limina… (i am subtweeting the entire software industry)
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likely enduring legacy of nolan’s odyssey is that the story now has a modern shared visual language in our collective memory. referring to odyssean situations or themes by analogy now paints a cinematic image in the listener’s head.
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its collection of memes jumping from intellectual allusion into pop culture visual.
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the odyssey is full of great symbolic themes. huge win for cultural communication.
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mel brooks, the first person to EGOTH (emmy, grammy, oscar, tony, hugo)
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eric skogen retweeted
cdmblogs
@cdmblogsJun 2
Ableton Extensions will let you code your own tools and actions for Live. Read our detailed, hands-on guide to what this means; public beta is out now from @Ableton. cdm.link/ableton-extensions-…
Flappy Bird game with animated bird and green pipes and blue background, collecting MIDI notes, shown in Ableton Live 12 beta.

ALT Flappy Bird game with animated bird and green pipes and blue background, collecting MIDI notes, shown in Ableton Live 12 beta.

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happy 10th anniversary of this tweet
Ned Lampert@NedLampert5 May 2016
Typically I don't take food shots, but I'll make an except for Cinco de Mayo.
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My last #39c3 talk made it to @hackaday! I talked about how we recreated the Roland JP-8000 by reverse engineering the custom silicon it used and emulating all the chips. hackaday.com/2025/12/29/39c3…

39C3: Recreating Sandstorm

Some synthesizer sounds are just catchy, but some of them are genre-defining. We think you could make that case for the Roland JP-8000 patch “Sandstorm”, which you’ve heard if you…

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eric skogen retweeted
Tero Parviainen
@teropa11 Dec 2025
I've just shipped Aeriform, an interactive ambient techno experiment built with Google DeepMind's Lyria RealTime model. @GoogleMagenta
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Ryan Singer
@rjs18 Nov 2025
New case study, end-to-end, showing a project done Shape Up style in a real-world team. Timestamps: 00:00 - Framing/Shaping terminology and assumptions 02:47 - What is Shape Up 03:38 - Basecamp vs. more typical real-world teams Case study: 04:49 - A simple kanban for framing/shaping checkpoints 05:11 - A candidate from top leadership with unanswered questions 06:55 - Framing the problem/outcome with an SME 10:34 - Why I need to shape before jumping forward 11:35 - Shaping session with a senior engineer 15:29 - Back to framing with the SME 17:42 - Shaping session with the senior engineer and SME 19:19 - Writing it up for kickoff 20:57 - Kickoff with the team 21:30 - Mapping out vertical slices (scopes) 23:54 - Wiring first, high fidelity last 25:17 - The launch brief 26:01 - Reflection: Roles involved, progressively getting warmer 26:28 - Reflection: Long stretches of autonomy and spiky live sessions 27:53 - Misunderstanding about pitches. Shaping one thing per time box. 29:12 - Questions, Shaping in Real Life Series
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Kids deserve better screentime So we built Spark: world-class puppeteers + AI performing a character who actually knows your family Real humans ensuring real connection. Think Sesame Street meets the future First 20 Portals shipping this month Interviewing the next 200 families now
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Get your Quantum Portal here illusionoflife.inc/
Dave Font
@davefontenot2 Oct 2025
Replying to @okpasquale
How do we make sure we get one?
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OK LET’S GO!
Blender Studio 🔶@BlenderStudio_3 Sep 2025
Out NOW! Watch @OKGo latest animated video, co-produced with Blender Studio, featuring the incredible work of @willanderson_ and @lucas_zanotto. This is an open movie! Download the files and discover how to create your own live procedural animations. youtube.com/watch?v=fwzbIUff… #b3d
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