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ICM: Final Project Documentation

Over the course of the semester, I’ve been interested in investigating the ethereal language that we use to describe the internet, data, and other forms of technology and how this language masks the physical processes and material resources that construct … Continue reading

12. December 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 10: Final Project Ideas

Interested in continuing to explore idea of labor in relation to new technology…but possibly something else as well. IDEA 1: Animated essay/story: Write/find an essay on a subject and have it be formatted across multiple pages, with different interactions, animations, … Continue reading

11. November 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 8: Vid/Sound

This week, I wanted to continue visualizing these “ethereal” elements of technology. I’ve been thinking a lot about how technology takes us out of the present, almost like it transports us into another realm. Using our phones, we’re in a … Continue reading

28. October 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 7: Data

So, I’ve been eager to play with data. But I’ll be honest, I didn’t imagine the magnitude to how difficult it is to find/work with certain sets of data. I guess this got me thinking about the nature of “Big … Continue reading

21. October 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 6 – DOM DOM DOM DOM…DOM

DOM. Where once I was found, now I’m lost…again. Slightly? I mean, conceptually I get a DOM. I also got Marc to explain it a bit more in depth, which was super helpful…conceptually. I read the chapter in Getting Started … Continue reading

14. October 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 4.5: Synthesis Lab

Almost forgot! The Synthesis Lab! On the whole, I enjoyed the synthesis lab last Friday. I liked the fun-spirited nature of what had previously seemed a quite-daunting task: connecting our arduinos to communciate with p5.js. In PComp last Thursday, Benedetta … Continue reading

07. October 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 5: Got My Grid

I really wanted to get this Sol LeWitt grid down this week. It was killing me. I knew it involved nested loops and some form of multiplication…but I couldn’t figure out when I need nested for loops and exactly where … Continue reading

07. October 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 4: Here We Go Again

This week, our assignment was to take a previous drawing and try to use the new object and function formatting to clean it up. I thought back to my Sol LeWitt drawing from the first week and I wondered how I … Continue reading

30. September 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 3: A simple game that turned out to be pretty complicated

I’ll be honest, the last thing I want to do is write a blog post about this week’s assignment. What grief it gave me! Before I write any more, I want to direct readers to my repository of code: https://github.com/zoebachman/icm/tree/week3 … Continue reading

23. September 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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ICM, Wk 2: Jazzy Timez Animation

When I was trying to come up with a piece for this week I had an image in mind of these node-like shapes appearing with the press of the button. Sort of circles, with spindly lines coming out of them. … Continue reading

16. September 2015 by zoe.bachman.itp
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