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Tape Hunting I really love audio cassettes.

Notations 21 Theresa Sauer Notations 21 presents a really interesting collection of graphical notation presented with and without commentary, as well as essays on the topic.

How Was Your Life?

Cicadan Shiloh Blue 2026 - independent a series of rapid-pulse pieces both electronic and created with the body.

Strange Logic Cryptwarbler 2025 - independent noise artists often have affinity for the long-form.

New Jazz Jungle: Remembering Pat Thomas 1997 - Newjazz.com Every now and then I hear a genre fusion that seems so obvious i feel like i expect to see a whole community of artists exploring.

My Graphical Scores

Spoons Technique i first started playing the spoons when i was like 11 and i played for exactly 4 lessons with my piano teacher at the time who saw that i was taking a liking to it. as my education moved to mallet percussion i spent less and less time with

Post Capitalist Desire Mark Fisher Published as a posthumous collection of fisher’s final lectures.

Music I Liked organized by year of first-listen 2026 Name Artist Release Year Genre Gentle Confrontation Loraine James 2023 leftfield electronic Evil Does Not Exist Eiko Ishibashi 2024 experimental composition, jazz amnesia Jawnino & surf gang 2025 underg…

december adventure 2025 this is my adventurer’s log for december-adventure, a month-long technological romp through a personal project.

salad dressing for the winter i want to try and make more salads warm & cold to keep a steady diet of robust greens.

Cool Sites These are websites/blogs from artists I like or people I read frequently.

How to Use Your Vegetable Parts If you are cooking vegetarian you often find yourself with vegetable parts that are not called for in your recipe or that you have a pattern of throwing away or letting go bad in the fridge.

Graphic Scores A Graphic Score is a type of composition technique where performance/improvisation is negotiated alongisde a visual component.

Imaginary Prisons faircamp imaginary prisons (styled lowercase) is (primarily) an experimental noise-ambient project that sometimes dabbles in longform experimental dance music. imaginary prisons exists as the audio extension of my lifelong practice of cr…

Helix Editor Todo handle updating date-modified yaml on git-push rather than relying on obsidian linter plugin handle creation of default frontmatter on note creation open urls with links2 -g instead of the default browser set up dual-pane 15|85 tmux with…

Weechat IRC is something I have wanted to participate in for a while, but I was never really able to get it to stick.

Problems of Notation (from Stockhausen Serves Imperialism) Cornelius Cardew source (starts Page 80) i wrote this piece while listening to the kymatic ensemble performance of TREATISE, which can be viewed here As Marx said of philosophy, ‘It is not enough…

Italian Seasoning I have a big container of italian seasoning that I got on the cheap that is not great.

Frozen Pasta Bake this is my household’s more finicky version of hello fresh’s one-pan bake.

Garlic garlic is an allium, which means that it’s meat interacts with heat and volatility similar to that of an onion or shallot.

Social Ecology after Bookchin Edited By: Andrew Light Social Ecology after Bookchin is a collection of essays that examine the works of the divisive ecological anarchist Murray Bookchin and his strong almonst visions for ecological utopianism and critiques

Plating Food This is a simple collection of tips and tricks that I have picked up for making nice looking dishes at home.

Gaming on Sway --------| my setup| --------| Framework Laptop CPU: intel i5-1135G7 GPU: intel Tigerlake-LP GT2 EGPU: AMD 6700XT EGPU Case: SoNNeT eGPU Breakaway Box 750ex (GPU and eternal ports work) Distro: OpenSUSE Tumbleweed WM: Sway 1.9 Modding New V…

WWW Christtt a pencil styled drawing of a furry fox wearing a generic military uniform looking forlorn over a white background 2024 - business casual WWW made me fall in love with plunder-phonics again.

Greenvale Sodapop and Clinic Echo Lane Afterschool Recreational Dept. a crayon drawing of a sun and flower in a grassy field with the album title Greenvale Sodapop & Clinic displayed in seperate pasted segments 2013 - independent On the evening of July 16…

Settlers The Mythology of the White Proletariat readsettlers.org rn its just highlights “The mythology of the white masses holds that those early settlers were the poor of England, convicts and workers, who came to North Amerika in search of “freedom” or…

The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge Abraham Flexner for Harper’s Magazine I was especially struck by the opening sentence and a later paragraph on the same page: “Is it not a curious fact that in a world steeped in irrational hatreds which threaten civili…

Fallout DUST + Recently, I got back into Fallout New Vegas and wanted to mess around with mods.

Then We Were Off Noah Praise God the album cover for Then We Were Off by Noah Praise God.

Yt-dlp yt-dlp is an actively maintained fork of youtube-dl.

Modding New Vegas on Linux Game: Fallout New Vegas & All DLC via Steam Proton Version: 8.0-5 (8.0-x recommended by mod organizer) Packages I needed: protontricks, 7z, zenity I wanted to write a guide because I have a pretty weird setup, and wanted to docu…

Teaching to Transgress Bell Hooks I found Hooks’ comparison of purity culture in progressive movements’ intellectuals to a “first world” nations’ waste of water.

Making SSGs in Shell I love note-taking.

Popcorn One of my favorite snacks, even standard bag microwave popcorn is delicious imo.

Faircamp Postprocessor keep a text file with all of the archive album links remove all unecessary files all download pages, the icon.png, etc move audio files to their own directory in ~/temp or something update local media files to be archive.org links r…

How to Make an Internet Shaquille Video source This is a 40 minute long semi-structured video by one of my favorite educational creators [Internet Shaquille].

Hotgirl Hyperfixations The Best Obscure Knowledge Podcast Run by Queer Communists Who Are also Dating Topics flywheels → episode OK.

What is to Be Done?

World Wide Whack Tierra Whack the album cover for tierra whack’s world wide whack the is center stage with a spotlight sitting in a crescent moon with a blank joker card in the background 2024 - Interscope In an interview right before the release, “Expect…

Salt note: kosher salt is not all the same, different brands have different salt amounts so 1 tsp of one brand ≠ 1 tsp of another.

Git Git is the version control software.

Fish Shell Fish has been my shell of choice since someone told me about it in abt late 2019 - early 2020.

Listening to Music if you want to see what im listening to my listenbrainz is here I have >500 albums downloaded as (mostly) mp3v0 to conserve storage space. it takes up ~56gb, and I use syncthing to sync it between my phone, and my home server which has…

RSS RSS (really simple syndication iirc) is a system that allows you to create a feed of links or text or media that users can subscribe to.

CSS CSS is a funny little styling language because it is a “standard” that is interpreted at the whims of the browsers.

Feeds I like here’s a list of rss feeds I like site type feed The Public Domain Review art https://publicdomainreview.org/rss.xml CJ The X personal https://cjthex.wpengine.com/feed/ Ratfactor personal http://ratfactor.com/atom.xml Milo Land personal https…

Fish ssg git located on git.merveilles.town problem: I have a lot of notes in markdown, my partner makes a comic that needs to be updated regularly both of these require inserting the contents of a file into a pregenerated HTML file and updating an RSS an…

Library Article Notes title tags Problems of Notation #philosophy #art #marxism #theory #music What is to be Done?