-- Ade On 26 Sep 2006, at 12:16, Fredrik Olofsson wrote: > sure, noble goals for livecoding and i wish i could agree. but > aren't we throwing out the baby here? i mean suppressing the > mysticism, the virtuosity, the ingenious algorithms, the wow- > factor, the how-the-hell-did-(s)he-do-that... aren't they all very > important parts of a good performance? at least i know i prefer to > get tricked or confused instead of 'taught' something. this is > just so much more imaginative and inspirational than to understand > or fully grasp something. i'd rather see livecoders dare, risk and > fake to amuse than preach about code ease-of-use. > coding stuff from scratch live on stage is such a weird activity. > it's a pisstake on both laptop music and office work. i love it.Received on Tue Sep 26 2006 - 11:36:34 BST
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