Content tagged "code"
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Megawatt, Professor Nick Montfort’s 2014 computer-generated book, now in German translation
Recently, literary scholar Hannes Bajohr brought Megawatt another interesting step forward, by modifying the code to output the text in German.
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The Truelist
The Truelist is a book-length poem generated by a one-page, stand-alone computer program.
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Podcast: “10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10”
The book was written collaboratively by ten authors and focuses on a single line of now-unfamiliar code.
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10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10
Co-authors will discuss the nature of their collaboration facilitated by structured conversations and writing done online and in person.
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Reading Programming Code as a Cultural Object
Let’s talk about what it means to start reading code differently, as cultural objects and statements. Let’s raise the questions that need to be raised.
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Nick Montfort and Colleagues Reveal the Stories in BASIC code
This collaboratively written book takes a single line of code–the extremely concise BASIC program for the Commodore 64 inscribed in the book’s title–and uses it as a lens through which to consider the phenomenon of creative computing and the way computer programs exist in culture.
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Slate reviews “10 PRINT”, the new multi-author book from CMS’s Nick Montfort and others
“Though 10 PRINT CHR$ (205.5 + RND (1)); : GOTO 10 is occasionally whiplash-inducing in its headlong rush through history, the connections it makes over 294 pages are inspired.”
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10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10
The phenomenon of creative computing and the way computer programs exist in culture, through one line of code.
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Podcast: From Purple Blurb, “Computers and Creativity: The Intersection of Art and Technology”
The computer’s creative involvement in the visual and literary arts is the topic of this discussion, held on the occasion of the Drawing with Code exhibit.
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Nick Montfort publishes “Sea and Spar Between”, a Dickinson+Melville poetry generator
Nick Montfort and Stephanie Strickland publish Sea and Spar Between, a poetry generator based on text from the poems of Emily Dickinson and Melville’s Moby-Dick.
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Podcast: Nick Montfort, “Code and Platform in Computational Media”
Adding these neglected levels — programming and computing systems — to digital media studies can help to advance the field.
