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Interaction 19 - SF // Redux
My IxDA talk in San Francisco—plus a panel discussion on the ethics of AI
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Hunting Mushrooms
Synchronicity and reciprocity — my lifelong relationship with the mighty fungus
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IxDA // Interaction 19
My talk on design tactics for AI from IxDA’s annual interaction design conference
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My Year In Music
Favorite music discoveries from 2018
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Finding Center
An appeal for a centrist mindset to enable meaningful change
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Rotation
Accidental artist — my foray into photographic art-making
Music
Joy & Happiness
Afro pop, afro house, and deep house mix
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The Rhythm Society: Retreat
Afro house and deep house mix
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Drifting Into The Valley
Thoughts on privacy and artificial intelligence
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Formation
A brief history of a tech startup
Music
Little Hip Hop
Chill instrumental hip hop mix
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Gia's Birthday
Afro-Caribbean and West African dance mix
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The Rhythm Society: Portal
Quirky chillout and downtempo mix
Projects
Tangents
A visual relational discovery engine
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The Art of Discovery
Voyaging into the unknown
Projects
Sixth Sense
A research project exploring subconscious notification
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Attention Management
Information overload and some ideas to fix it
Music
The Rhythm Society: Superheroic
Funky house jams
Projects
SFPUC Digital Arts Panorama
58 foot long interactive storytelling wall
Projects
Bluescape
Large scale, distributed creative collaboration platform
Music
Solomo Disco
Soul and disco edits
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iTunes Data Visualizer
Visualizing my music listening habits
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F8 Connections
Augmented reality social experiment for Facebook
Music
Africa Edits + Disco
Traditional and electronic African music mix
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Folksonomic Musicology
A DJ's approach to music classification and organization
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Guy Murchie
How I discovered one of my favorite teachers in Joshua Tree
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Transmigration Reboot
My humble attempt to define the meaning of life
Music
Patterns & Rhythms
Deep, electronic infused, Afro House mix
Projects
Dropbits
Native iOS augmented reality game
Projects
Kodak Pipeline
The worlds largest seamless interactive table created for CES
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Hard Rock Cafe: Rock Wall
Explore rock & roll memorabilia with friends
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Obscura Reboot
Website and augmented reality iOS app
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Nike Skateboarding V3
The evolution of an iconic brand experience
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S.S. Vallejo
Mystery and wonder onboard an old ferry boat
Music
The Freshening Of Past Ideals
60s and 70s psychedelic chill-out mix
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Albany Bulb
Old landfill turned Bay Area art park
Music
Mali
Mix of contemporary West African music
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Bruce Connor
Legendary mixed media artist and filmmaker
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Electric Sheep
The generative and collaborative art of Scott Draves
Projects
Qaswa V4
Experiments in responsive design for Flash
Music
A Son Picks The Sons
A mix of music from my father’s band
Projects
Nike Skateboarding V2
Nike's irreverent skateboarding brand get a brutalist treatment
Music
TechTwerp
A quiet mix of minimal techno and ambient music
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A chilled-out breakbeat mix
Projects
Anaspace
A Dewey Decimal based discovery engine
Music
Older Mixes from The RS
Some favorite mixes from early Rhythm Society events
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History Series
Mapping regional music genre history and progression with music on-hand
Music
Bliss & Tumble
A chilled-out drum & bass mix
Projects
First Ascent
A web-based extreme sports reality show
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37signals
Logo for the iconoclast company and founder
Music
Dub Quarantine
An ambient and electronic dub mix
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Burning Man
My introduction to TTITD (that thing in the desert)
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Cappuccino
My first font design
Music
Stonie Jazz 5
My oldest recorded DJ mix from 1993
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Terry Riley Interview
The godfather of modern minimalist and ambient music
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Terry's Reviews
Early 90s ambient techno tracks reviewed by Terry Riley