Re: [livecode] TOPLAPapp now available for iPhone/iPod Touch

From: David Abravanel <abrav2_at_teleport.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 13:32:45 -0400

Obviously, we're all just waiting for a livecoding performance that involves
interrogation. Someone at a laptop getting slapped around for code. Now
there's an idea!

~david


On 7/28/09 1:07 PM, "Click Nilson" <clicksonnil_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Kas,
>
> You're right, there is always something hidden, however open we strive
> to be (and TOPLAPapp has a few secrets right now). Ultimately, hard
> for me to share every single nerve firing in my body with you. But I
> do like the idea of brain scanning; truth serum perhaps not required
> if the dream of some neuroscience researchers come true? Shame laptops
> and the magnetic field in an fMRI doesn't quite get along...
>
> cheers
> N
>
> On 28 Jul 2009, at 17:57, Kassen wrote:
>
>> Nick,
>>
>> To be perfectly clear; I wasn't at all sceptical, I just meant to
>> appreciate what i saw as a potential question.
>>
>> Of course there is some obfuscation going on, otherwise it wouldn't be
>> partially presented as a puzzle, likely that obfuscation will lead to
>> a different sort of exploration of rule-based music. I meant
>> "confrontation" as in the enjoyable anticipation of how it will be
>> resolved, not in a "Let's burn Nick at the stake for slights against
>> the Holy Manifesto" way.
>>
>> I'm honestly very sorry about this, nothing shows the world that you
>> actually believe in something yourself like a good witchhunt; I'll try
>> to do better. Maybe I'll apply for a grant to perform with a projected
>> screen, while in a brain scanner and under the influence of
>> truth-serum.
>>
>> Kas.
>>
>>
>> 2009/7/28 Click Nilson <clicksonnil_at_gmail.com>:
>>> Hey K,
>>>
>>> Not really any obfuscation I hope: I intend to project live video
>>> of the
>>> device(s) in action, and maybe involve an audience member too.
>>>
>>> best
>>> N
>>>
>>> On 28 Jul 2009, at 14:59, Kassen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nick;
>>>>
>>>>> I'll be attempting a short performance with this app at the
>>>>> Roebuck gig
>>>>> next
>>>>> week:
>>>>> http://toplap.org/uk/event/pubcode2/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm very interested in this, both in your application and in the
>>>> confrontation between mobile devices that supply everyone with his/
>>>> her
>>>> own screen (I believe some devices even have a more narrow viewing
>>>> angle for increased privacy) and the TOPLAP preference for "showing
>>>> screen".
>>>>
>>>> There is a interesting challenge there.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck!
>>>> Kas.
>>>
>>>
>
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