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  • Nov 17, 2020

    My teen heartbreak playlist from 2008

    Love that you can see that Winamp, Photoshop, MSN messenger, and what’s probably ripped mp3s downloading were my desktop mainstays.

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  • Aug 8, 2020

    Rare implementations: Sierpinski's curve

    Yep, Sierpinski's curve, not the more famous triangle. It's a form of space-filling curve and is quite enjoyable to look at.

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  • Aug 7, 2020

    Rare implementations: Koch Snowflake Tessellation

    Over the past 5 years messing around with generative art, I've worked on a handful of rarely seen recursive patterns. In this post, I talk about my personal obsession: the Koch snowflake tessellation.

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  • Mar 3, 2020

    A Personal History of Making Things

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  • Jan 2, 2020

    Beautiful things

    Here’s a little thing I wrote back sometime back. As the year rolls to the end, I considered writing a year-end retrospective but decided not to. Instead, here’s a little moment from a random day in the past year that was particularly delightful that I decided I had to record. Enjoy.

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  • May 12, 2019

    Falling in love with computers again at the Vintage Computer Festival East 2019

    early modem I attended the Vintage Computer Festival (VCF) East in New Jersey for the first time and it was such a compelling experience that I felt the need to write it up. So here goes! (photo above is of an early modem)

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  • Apr 1, 2019

    Truth as art

    I’ve come to a recent realization that I have a lot of thoughts and nowhere to share them. I recently quit my usual online social media platforms, i.e. Facebook and Instagram awhile back. While it has been great not being constantly distracted by them, I don’t think I fully appreciated how they were means of personal expression.

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  • Jan 7, 2019

    History of Computer Art -- Part 2: Plotters

    I’m writing a series of blog posts on computer art history from the 1960s onwards. In this installment we’ll talk about plotters.

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A blog on the intersections of computer, history, and art. Plus some personal stories.