Hi,
I'm new to this group and coding in general.
I'm an artist using live code as artistic medium. I'm still figuring a lot of things out. I hope you don't mind my eavesdropping until I know a little bit more. It's nice to hear others views on this
Also, merry merry , ect ...
Zoe
> On Dec 25, 2015, at 9:46 AM, Tristan Strange <tristan.strange_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It warms my cockles to see people thinking about live code on
> Christmas day... I've been told I'm not to think about it and am
> sneaking this response in!
>
> Really nice to see some sentences that'll stand up to a prod or two!
>
> Even the cats definition isn't as bad as some on the list....
>
>> On 25 December 2015 at 14:00, David Griffiths <dave_at_pawfal.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>> On 24/12/15 21:39, alex wrote:
>>> I'm going to have to bite..
>>>
>>>> On 24 December 2015 at 19:25, David Barbour <dmbarbour_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Live coding is using a powerful language as an HCI. This is opposed to
>>>> using application specific language (predefined forms or widgets, a weak
>>>> CLI language, etc.) that hinder flexible expression or abstraction.
>>>>
>>>> I think it's worth separating live coding from its application in
>>>> performance and music. With augmented reality, and internet of things, or
>>>> semantic webs, we could see a much wider applications.
>>>
>>> Yeah we wouldn't want to see such a passing, limited interest topic
>>> such as "music" seen in the same light as these three much more
>>> important, far sighted and serious applications! It's not as though
>>> music is woven into just about every human ritual or anything like
>>> that.
>>
>> While music may or may not be a good application of livecoding 'as a
>> tool' - it even might be the case that computation *is* music, and by
>> experiencing it's construction by a performer, we may be able to learn
>> something about the algorithmic world we live in.
>>
>> In a similar way, livecoding also has potential to expose clearly a
>> secret aspect of technology - the way it's pursued in a fumbling, zigzag
>> approach with many restarts - rather than the smooth, planned series of
>> 'innovations' that people who want us to invest in their companies would
>> like us to believe.
>>
>> Nice to be discussing this stuff here again :)
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> dave
>>
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