Thought the site was interesting to say the least. I love stuff like this on the internet! It says to me that you can always find any and everything on the net. Thought this video was cool so enjoy!
This week! My boyfriend came in town and I was thinking of a song to use for my loop. He gave me the idea of this song and I really liked it so, I decided to go along with it. The loop sounds pretty cool. I think you guys will probably be able to guess at it. We will see! I can not upload it, because my computer will not let me use bandcamp, I usually upload on Mary's computer. So I will share it will you all tomorrow! I did listen to the Chemical brothers, star guitar and timber. I found them all equally interesting. The effects of each video are very cool. Some of it reminded me of the movie INCEPTION. I love how you can make a beat or rhythm and then just keep adding sounds and effects to make it more complex. The end!
Truly a forward thinking man, Alan Kay described the laptop computer and iPhone/iTouch before even the home computer had been built. His idea of allowing children to play with computers and design the software, allowing them to create and manipulate their own media, is kept alive in the practice of today's children learning how to circumvent the system and create their own experience in an aggressively structured system. The first iPhone jailbreak was done by a college student, considered by some to be still developing children. The iPhone itself is an example of Mr. Kay's Dynabook. It allows the for the storage of text, sound, images, animations, and to some degree allows for manipulation by the user. The Dynabook, after being proposed so long ago, has been born and is undergoing changes. The "mouse" that ALan Kay describes is become less relevant as the finger is becoming the pointer of choice. There are usually a few predictors of the future in the field of technol...
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