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A new way of looking at the GPS traces
After meeting Peter today, I decided to finally look at the alpha setting on his openframeworks application we use for lots of our work to explore a possible solution to getting a 3D printer to make a frequency map from a detail of our map. This is the urge that …
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Placename poem (the flyover script)
A Soul Trip across Northern Europe. GPX file generated by namereducegpx.py and visualised with Qgis -
Clay and Plaster Frequency Map III
The moment of truth as I peeled back the clay on Friday last week.
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Clay and Plaster Frequency Map II
After a whole day yesterday of carving my own ruts out of clay earth, I was left with this.
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Clay and Plaster Frequency Map I
This shows the setup, with my computer running Ubuntu Linux and the software Peter wrote for us in OpenFrameworks. The OHP hack is previewed in the previous post.
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First week of Soul Walker residency at the Broadway, Nottingham
I arrived in Nottingham on Sunday and was picked up by my friend Dave with whom I’m staying between Derby and Nottingham. Thanks, Dave and Laura, if it wasn’t for you, these trips to Nottingham to hook up with the MRL, or the Nottingham Geospatial Institute, or indeed …
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Drawing Machine first trial
After a quick ride through Tiergarten today, here are the first results. As a last minute alteration, I’d nailed elastic strips to the swinging drawing platform to hold the paper and attached a bit of metal to the arm to make the pen lighter and less friction on the …
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Drawing Machine 2
After two intensive days building, making the lounge look like a bomb’s hit it while Soph is away, I’ve got a working machine for some aleotory drawings of journeys.
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Drawing Machine
I think I’m someone that has to have a couple of things on the go. Alongside thoughts about Digital Dowsing and the news that the Broadway in Nottingham is going to produce Soul Lines, I have been thinking about another strand to our GPS trace work ever since seeing …
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Digital Dowsing report 4
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