The Real Adam Good » Ignite Talk http://www.therealadamgood.com Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:02:04 +0000 en hourly 1 Ignite DC Talk – Backmatter http://www.therealadamgood.com/backmatter-ignite-dc/ http://www.therealadamgood.com/backmatter-ignite-dc/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:03:55 +0000 adam http://www.therealadamgood.com/?p=483 Some things I’ve been checking out while working on my presentation for Ignite DC.

Crowdsourced music video for Choir of Young Believers’ “Action/Reaction.” from Booooooom.

Into Infinity: open source audio/visual interpretations of infinity from DubLab. An amazing variety of styles.

An image of infinity

An image of infinity

Girl Talk creates a mash-up from “Radio, Radio” by Elvis Costello

]]> http://www.therealadamgood.com/backmatter-ignite-dc/feed/ 0 Reenactment of the Discovery of the Scratch http://www.therealadamgood.com/reenactment-of-the-discovery-of-the-scratch/ http://www.therealadamgood.com/reenactment-of-the-discovery-of-the-scratch/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:02:48 +0000 adam http://www.therealadamgood.com/?p=474 Grand Wizard Theodore was said to have accidentally discovered the scratch when his mother yelled at him to stop playing records so loud. He put his hand directly on the record to stop it, heard the sound that resulted, and started playing around. Here’s a decent reenactment of that crucial moment.

How can we “scratch” our objects of thought? Texts, statements, definitions, theories?

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