Analyzing bookmark tags

posted in: inspiration by Michael Una on November 17, 2008

I’ve been using the bookmarking tool Del.icio.us for a few years now, and today I dug through some of the tags I’ve been using. Some interesting patterns arise, especially in examining the language I use to describe things on the internet.

Here’s my tag cloud:

Awesome- Anything I find online that could be described as [...]

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Research

posted in: inspiration by Michael Una on November 17, 2008

I picked up an Arduino Diecemila last week and I’ve been playing around with it, hoping to use it in future art installations.
Some nifty implementations I’ve discovered along the way:

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Magnetic fields

posted in: inspiration by Michael Una on November 17, 2008

File under inspiration.

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Electromechanical sound generation

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Good Stuff

posted in: inspiration by Michael Una on November 17, 2008

A few artists whose work I enjoy greatly:
1: Ray Sweeten
Creating custom waveforms that cause an oscilliscope to display wonderful intricate designs, among other things.

2. Robert Henke, aka Monolake
One of the brains behind the creation of Ableton Live, he also creates interactive audio sculpture that takes a very intricate, layered microcontrolled approach. His [...]

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