Sketches. Reflections without context. Fragments of code. Poems for which no home could be found. This is a place for things that don't fit but I'd like to share in some way shape or form. Dates refer to when something roughly happened, rather than when something was written or posted.
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A rotting piece of pepper in a container A decaying database
The timescales database - a shelf of objects materialising relational time recordings The Time Scales database
Fragment of a relational time graph Time Scales experiment 02
Fragment of a relational time graph Timescales experiment 01
A bat hears the rocket launch Animachine relation drawings
Bus moving from shadow to sun The bus sun experiment
Error message in code DEBUG workshop
Close-up of an Arduino circuit Turn timers for heartbeat chess
Fragment of original censorship process Solutions provided by ada
I’ve been reading China Mieville’s Kraken and came across something that had entirely passed me by on previous chess investigations – the existence of fairy chess, whereby pieces are invented with a variety of different moves
Kraken
As I continued with my research, it became clearer that, on a number of levels, it was possible to conceive of the games I had constructed as self-regulating systems. Rather than viewing the construction of fairness as an intervention from outside...
The game as self-regulating system
I began to look into the history of automata. I was partciularly interested in a chess playing automaton created in the eighteenth century. I was directed to it by a reference in Walter Benjamin's first thesis on the philosophy of history ...
The temporal politics of the joke
Temporal errant gaming video displayed at exhibition Temporal Errant Gaming - a compilation
The game Anomie in play Anomie - an experimental card game
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