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(screenshot from video game F-Zero GX / Nintendo / Sega / Amusement Vision) 31 AUG 26 I’ve written previously that Creative Inspiration is the most fruitful force in the universe.

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One Rule to Keep Creative Inspiration It has been suggested that technology’s evolution had two possible pathways from the mid-2000s: either Exoskeletons, or AI.

I say please and thank you to my AI Agents.

— Workflow Insights I.

— Workflow Insights I.

Download: https://johnoestmannmusic.bandcamp.com/album/soundworlds-digichip-academy-colourshards This ended up being made up from my 4 work-in-progress albums (and 2 extra tracks) from the last couple years.

Welcome to a Guided Tour exploring four distinct locations across three Penturan continents.

— Workflow Insights I.

— Workflow Insights I.

Many of us would love our art to be influential, or to reach a wide audience.

Indirect Collaboration: being inspired by and drawing from each other’s creations, even when we aren’t directly collaborating.

As we have covered in the previous parts of this Manifesto: – Creative Inspiration is the most fruitful force in the universe, and we should align ourselves supporting and empowering this force.

(Part I here) (Previous part here) Lateral Gradualism is a helpful framing for understanding the process of genuine innovation across society.

— Workflow Insights I.

(Part I here) (Part II here) For decades we saw technology as “solving” the future.

— Workflow Insights I.

— Workflow Insights I.

(Part I here) I’ve used the term “Academy of Creative Inspiration”, but we must be careful to not idealize that metaphor too singularly.

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— I found there’s a tension between trying to create fully Open-Source music and creating through the Spirit-led approach.

— Workflow Insights I.

Have just kicked off my new site – The Weave Explorer (https://jomusic.neocities.org)!

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— Workflow Insights I.

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The role of the Artist has always been, and always will be, to follow, curate, and share Resonance.

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Biome Loops was essentially produced and released in 2022.

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The Interstellar Peace Federation’s newly formed Discovery Squad is a four-person team, specialized in finding and documenting discoveries around The Weave.

I stand quietly in the corner of Hub A1, keeping out of the way of the entrance class introduction.

The compass-shaped Central Cafe sits as a middle hub of Academy Island.

The Leaf Professor stands waiting, deep inside a campus of glasshouses.

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Binary rain streams around the digital radar dish that we are using as an arena.

An enormous pipeline twins out from the back of DigiChip Monastery.

In the game of DigiChip, Data is the element of everything digital.

The Grassworks is a lush green plain, populated with the mossy silhouttes of mech-frame ruins.

After a few years, I’m bringing back the storywriting attached to my world-building albums.

*note: this video was originally from 2022 – so the end card is out of date.

*note: this video was originally from 2022 – so the end card is out of date.

*note: this video was originally from 2022 – so the end card is out of date.

*note: this video and track was originally from 2022 – so the end card is out of date.

Update 5 Feb 26: Within 48 hours of writing this, MoltBook crashed and burned.