Speaking of analog bootcamping: it’s what’s happening right now. See, I’ve been working on a new collection of poetry for a little while, and I’ve had a source text I’ve wanted to use for just as long. I’m not going to reveal what that is quite yet, but I will talk about the deformative methods Read More
My intentions with this mapping bootcamp were to simply continue the discussion of human presence detection systems that my probe initiated. As I mentioned in class, the HPDS ‘corpus’ exists mostly in the realm of the theoretical, and the race to patent hardware able to handle the task of realtime and multiscalar detection is currently Read More
Having a freshly generated floor plan of a previously unknown structure is a huge advantage, but if warfighters then have to enter the space, it is very important for them to know of any hazards. The robot must detect objects of tactical significance and annotate such on the map. “When you ask warfighters for a Read More
As Will Straw says in The Circulatory Turn, “Any theorization of urban communications must confront the relationship of stability to impermanence, of stasis to mobility.” [Straw 19] To colour such a confrontation, he borrows (from Karlheinz Stierle) the quote I’ve used for this probe’s title: “as cold comes to be fixed in ice,” referring to Read More