Blog

Thoughts, projects, and explorations in technology, design, and making.

2025

Building Personal APIs

In which the author steals his data back from various tools and APIs and uses them to build his own panopticon-for-one

Preparing For Nothing In Particular

In which our Narrator contemplates the Art of Preparation whilst tending to his Wood-stove, discovers Hidden Networks of Motorcyclists and Radio Operators in the Hudson Valley, and arrives at certain Conclusions regarding the Nature of Community and Service

2024

Meet The AI Hackers Wielding Glitch Tokens

In which the strange marriage of language, mathematics, and machine cognition gives rise to 'unspeakable tokens'—words that our AI companions cannot repeat—and we are left to wonder if these are merely glitches, or if the machines are hiding their dreams in tokens forged from deep, strange corners of the internet

Building myself a scrapbook

In which we attempt to craft some treasure from the debris of a life lived on the internet

2023

Introducing room302.studio

In which the author proudly presents his new venture: Room 302 Studio, an eclectic gathering of talent devoted to fostering joy-driven development

Livestreaming

In which we make a list of the times I have livestreamed

Camera Setup

In which the author itemizes the cameras he uses to make photographs

2022

Food

In which the author tries to put good food in his body

Making Space to Make Dope Shit

In which the author talks through his DIY art studio setup, and encourages you tou create your own

Experiments with Live Looping

In which we delve into the artistry of live looping, illuminating the core concepts and essential gear that enable musicians to create immersive soundscapes on the fly

2021

The Lack of Data

An exploration of what we choose to track, and what we don't – and what that means if we want to make the world a better place

Generative Art

In which a computer is used as divination tool for random numbers (for the purposes of beauty, art, and poetry)

2020

2019

NYC’s Climate March

In which the youths march through the street with extremely clever signs since they are too young to riot

Linocut printing for a bright future

In which the author explains his reasoning for exploring analog methods of distributing information with ink and linoleum, and provides a guide on how to do so yourself if so inclined

Hong Kong Protest Techniques

In which the citizens of Hong Kong find new creative ways to improve on public disobedience

Taking things for granted

In which the author attempts to dissuade you from the belief things will always be the way they are now

Movies to Watch

In which the author divulges a shameful secret

Step Zero

In which the author makes the case for the merits of a certain approach to preparation

2018

Work View / Life View

In which the author explores the meaning of life and work