SHA2017 call for participation opens!

I'm probably going to do something crap and LJ-antagonistic like post a bunch of pictures to FB that no-one outside that horrible walled attention sink can look at. And indeed that no-one inside that horrible walled attention sink will look at. Or they'll look at them and it'll be as impenetrable as livecoding music ( Read more... )

https://www.emfcamp.org/line-up/2016/150

Or indeed a workshop. And hopefully a comfortable number of fine people.

https://www.emfcamp.org/cfp

I am semi-actively considering both 'Exploiting codes-of-conduct for fun and profit' and 'Making life hard for the internet of rubbish things'

EMFCamp2014 was an absolute blast. Hung around with splendid people, had a selection of daft ideas, drank beer and was the physical enactment of the code of conduct. (Or at least part of the team ditto.)

Now I have to sleep for a week.

That technical thing I was struggling with in the last post? Works. :D

(Well, the test-rig behaves as expected after my usual approach to this sort of problem - do all sorts of other things for most of the day and then bash something out that looks right in five minutes...)

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OHM2013 was, um, something special. Quite what it was, I'm not sure yet.

Hacker camp / drunken party / disco spaceship / lasers / Teslas / JHR talking rubbish / reallyfuckinghot / quite windy / briefly wet / remarkable sequence of daft ideas.

https://ohm2013.org/site/call-for-participation/Read more... )

No, really. It seems I went down quite well after all...

[FX: Runs about the place with jumper pulled over head.]

http://www.flickr.com/photos/russss/7909193016/in/photostream/lightbox/