Artist Lounge: Maldroid
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Here's something that's brightened up my weekend: a robot programmed to pogo to punk.
"The robot brain, for want of a better word, was played lots of punk, reggae, disco and classical and over a period of time the robot has learned to recognise and appreciate the patterns of sound in punk music," he said. The neural network understands the music in a similar way to a human brain, breaking down the sound into a series of frequency bands.The robots were pogoing at the Neur... MORE
Right now I'm in the midst of a four day period of absolute mayhem known as Scav Hunt. The University of Chicago version is on record as the largest scavenger hunt in the world, and, this being the U of C, has bizarre activities, extremely obscure references, and often quite humiliating acts. Items I've worked on this year include the Dennis Green Coors Light Commercial, finding each item mentioned in the Twisted Sister "Heavy Metal Christmas Song," and directing an episod... MORE







