Nostr notes by calutron

Hey! If you want to play my entry into the 1 week Scream Jam you ...

2026-10-26T21:11:51Z

Hey! If you want to play my entry into the 1 week Scream Jam you can download it now in itch (PC/Mac):

"EVERY STREET LAMP NEAR A TRASH BIN CAN BECOME A COSMIC BEING"

Participate in a nonhuman ritual.

https://carlburton.itch.io/every-street-lamp-near-a-trash-bin-can-become-a-cosmic-being

#gamedev #gaming

I do have a basic b/w laser printer so I can maybe test

2026-10-24T18:27:37Z

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I do have a basic b/w laser printer so I can maybe test

this is not done to proper spec just a sketch of I think how ...

2026-10-24T18:19:41Z

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this is not done to proper spec just a sketch of I think how orientations would work

I would love to see these printed horizontally in one of those ...

2026-10-24T18:07:14Z

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I would love to see these printed horizontally in one of those foldable 8-page mini zines

the ipad app i use has a feature like this called ...

2026-10-24T16:08:36Z

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the ipad app i use has a feature like this called 'pixel-perfect' https://docs.pixquare.art/tools/brush

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2026-10-07T02:09:03Z

experiment

drawing experiment ...

2026-10-04T19:24:29Z

drawing experiment

at night you see yourself onboard the other ship and notice faded ...

2026-10-01T16:18:56Z

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at night you see yourself onboard the other ship and notice faded PINO text on the side

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2026-09-26T16:57:40Z

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this like those first contact scenes where they figure out how to ...

2026-09-18T04:03:35Z

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this like those first contact scenes where they figure out how to convert the alien language into music to communicate

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2026-09-17T18:06:01Z

something about them just feels like they rhyme? haha. It makes ...

2026-09-11T22:44:43Z

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something about them just feels like they rhyme? haha. It makes me want different blocks to emit different tones when the color passes through. Or maybe more like a simple visualizer where the orca midi is making blocks appear and disappear

can orca control this or vice versa

2026-09-11T22:40:22Z

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can orca control this or vice versa

moving version! ...

2026-09-09T19:24:08Z

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moving version!

mirria level wip: a remote island everyone has to go to to get ...

2026-09-09T16:04:53Z

mirria level wip: a remote island everyone has to go to to get wifi signal

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3738340/Mirria/

new drawing! ...

2026-09-07T16:53:49Z

new drawing!

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2026-09-05T20:41:41Z

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legs

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/81435

2026-09-02T16:56:01Z

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https://www.moma.org/collection/works/81435

One-time pad

2026-09-02T16:49:47Z

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One-time pad

curious if you get used to seeing landscapes like this or if ...

2026-08-24T16:07:26Z

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curious if you get used to seeing landscapes like this or if it's kind of endlessly amazing

very much agree with her preference for Proust over Joyce

2026-08-21T06:17:23Z

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very much agree with her preference for Proust over Joyce

The Odyssey was ok, but the plot is like "Will this rich ...

2026-08-01T17:57:01Z

The Odyssey was ok, but the plot is like "Will this rich person everyone thinks is amazing stop the people trying to get what's his?"

Compare that to TMNT2 The Secret of the Ooze where 4 marginalized outcasts stop the result of a chemical spill

haha amazing. Also the couch.

2026-05-15T01:38:57Z

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haha amazing. Also the couch.

I need MST3K but it's just them reading Blame

2026-05-15T01:36:42Z

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I need MST3K but it's just them reading Blame

Blame director's cut is just 4 extra volumes of ...

2026-05-15T01:33:35Z

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Blame director's cut is just 4 extra volumes of stair-climbing frames

whenever Blame starts to develop a character a little I'm ...

2026-05-15T01:29:15Z

whenever Blame starts to develop a character a little I'm like "Uhm...that's enough of that buddy. You've got huge megastructures to draw"

They should do this on purpose for a Borges compilation

2026-05-12T03:57:19Z

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They should do this on purpose for a Borges compilation

I can hear it

2026-04-29T20:03:32Z

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I can hear it

All the Alfreds, Allens, Alexes and Alberts that go by ...

2026-03-12T22:10:49Z

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All the Alfreds, Allens, Alexes and Alberts that go by 'Al' must be having the hardest time

I'm here right now ...

2026-02-19T18:34:07Z

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I'm here right now https://kangdingray.bandcamp.com/album/sir-t-original-motion-picture-soundtrack

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2026-02-19T17:23:09Z

Sirāt kinda merveilles-coded

Climb any wall with this one trick. Walls HATE this!

2026-02-14T17:03:46Z

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Climb any wall with this one trick. Walls HATE this!

can you stitch that pattern as white thread into black fabric

2026-01-25T19:51:28Z

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can you stitch that pattern as white thread into black fabric

Please just project his behind you while you DJ

2026-01-22T05:37:53Z

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Please just project his behind you while you DJ

https://www.zittel.org/projects/experimental+living+structures

2026-01-08T19:18:38Z

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https://www.zittel.org/projects/experimental+living+structures

She's one of my favorite artists

2026-01-08T19:11:01Z

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She's one of my favorite artists

You might like this: ...

2026-01-08T19:08:00Z

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You might like this: https://www.zittel.org/projects/a-z-personal-uniforms-third-decade/

Ridley Scott levels of volumetric lighting

2025-11-26T21:26:43Z

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Ridley Scott levels of volumetric lighting

"So what are you saying Mulder? That a UFO caused this ...

2025-09-17T15:27:25Z

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"So what are you saying Mulder? That a UFO caused this ash?"

"Is it so hard to believe Scully?"

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2025-09-04T18:37:49Z

taco bell omakase

Maybe I could do whale-watching tours of my apartment. And it’s ...

2025-08-26T03:06:54Z

Maybe I could do whale-watching tours of my apartment. And it’s like, there are no whales but then you turn that into a teachable moment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XQq_qmwBMg #theStudio ...

2025-08-20T05:00:51Z

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XQq_qmwBMg

#theStudio #merveillesatnight

https://blippo.plus/ "When the first batch of Playdates came ...

2025-08-06T02:52:13Z

https://blippo.plus/

"When the first batch of Playdates came online, something strange happened. All at once, the screens pulsed with an unusual pattern of TV static. Was it a software glitch? Or interference from a transmission coming from somewhere beyond our world? "

Bryce 3D poetics

2025-07-16T17:06:23Z

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Bryce 3D poetics

I can almost imagine that type on like....a Oneohtrix Point Never ...

2024-12-18T17:28:12Z

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I can almost imagine that type on like....a Oneohtrix Point Never album cover

the type on this one is pretty great ...

2024-12-18T17:26:46Z

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the type on this one is pretty great

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IvTunmj048 Cher & David ...

2024-12-17T22:16:51Z

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IvTunmj048

Cher & David Lynch

I love this

2024-11-25T06:05:29Z

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I love this

Desperately trying to go back to being a lime

2024-11-19T19:47:16Z

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Desperately trying to go back to being a lime

This track from the 1971 soundtrack for The Hired Hand by Bruce ...

2024-11-11T22:21:58Z

This track from the 1971 soundtrack for The Hired Hand by Bruce Langhorne gets a little Boards of Canada

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqGINUoFqnE

#theStudio

One of my favorite horror tropes is the pre-cabin-in-the-woods ...

2024-10-25T21:08:29Z

One of my favorite horror tropes is the pre-cabin-in-the-woods gas station stop where you have a vague, creepy conversation with the locals

Oh nice I tried that "Coop" pillow for awhile where you ...

2024-10-22T00:19:39Z

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Oh nice I tried that "Coop" pillow for awhile where you do this. Neat because you can totally customize the firmness if you can control the amount of latex

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2024-10-18T02:28:52Z

oh nice! Will read

2024-10-12T16:48:18Z

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oh nice! Will read

It's come up in conversations with friends who now associate ...

2024-10-12T16:46:28Z

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It's come up in conversations with friends who now associate worldbuilding with corporate IP sequelmania. Like 'worldbuilding' gets capitalism-ed into a toolkit to generate assets you can monetize. Whereas something more mysterious and suggestive is harder to explode into versions

This reminded me of this essay critical of worldbuilding as an ...

2024-10-12T16:39:39Z

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This reminded me of this essay critical of worldbuilding as an approach where The Silmarillion is called out haha: https://electricliterature.com/against-worldbuilding/

like hiring Merzbow to work on a pop song when really they just ...

2024-10-11T23:51:25Z

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like hiring Merzbow to work on a pop song when really they just want to release 50 cds of shrieking noise

My brother handed me The Silmarillion when I was 14. Me a few ...

2024-10-11T23:46:34Z

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My brother handed me The Silmarillion when I was 14. Me a few pages in: "Is the whole thing like this?" "Yeah" "Are you serious?"

This reminds me of Kripke's argument that it is impossible ...

2024-10-08T19:15:47Z

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This reminds me of Kripke's argument that it is impossible for unicorns to exist: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/possible-objects/

tagged!

2024-10-08T16:54:24Z

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tagged!

Oh sorry I didn't know link previews could even be off! ...

2024-10-08T16:52:57Z

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Oh sorry I didn't know link previews could even be off!

Verraco | Boiler Room: Stockholm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tZphD43mdc

2024-10-08T16:46:46Z

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tZphD43mdc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42vlu2vVNyc #halloween

2024-10-07T13:15:00Z

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42vlu2vVNyc

#halloween

Ah cool. I think Feng Zhu ...

2024-10-02T17:33:28Z

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Ah cool. I think Feng Zhu (https://www.youtube.com/@FZDSCHOOL/videos) has pre-made images that are just loaded with guidelines from a few different angles that he sometimes uses as a base

such a unique workflow. I love it

2024-10-02T17:26:13Z

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such a unique workflow. I love it

Are you still using moogle to set up basic 3D?

2024-10-02T17:25:36Z

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Are you still using moogle to set up basic 3D?

Günther Uecker — Television ...

2024-10-01T16:31:22Z

Günther Uecker — Television

I would buy that smell as a scented candle

2024-09-28T19:53:54Z

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I would buy that smell as a scented candle

Ohh ok. I thought I might be missing something obvious. Sounds ...

2024-09-27T15:52:02Z

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Ohh ok. I thought I might be missing something obvious. Sounds like they just made it too tricky. Thanks for looking!

Like for example this works for wikipedia as a browser homepage: ...

2024-09-27T15:47:06Z

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Like for example this works for wikipedia as a browser homepage: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random

I want it so that every time I open my browser with that as the ...

2024-09-27T15:46:32Z

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I want it so that every time I open my browser with that as the homepage, it loads a random page from that site. That's what the Random button does, but I can't figure out how to make that the browser's homepage

Can someone who's good with web stuff please help me figure ...

2024-09-27T15:38:14Z

Can someone who's good with web stuff please help me figure this out?

I want the "Random" button at the top of this page: https://butdoesitfloat.com/ to be my homepage so it's different every time. But I can't figure out what's going on with their Random link. Seems to be href="#"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Op7EDcH9LXE #theStudio

2024-09-26T23:09:37Z

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Op7EDcH9LXE

#theStudio

Ronin so hot right now ...

2024-09-26T15:14:38Z

Ronin

so hot right now

I replaced time/pomodoro as a work-time-unit with ...

2024-09-21T18:57:48Z

I replaced time/pomodoro as a work-time-unit with 'albums' and it's the best

Can anyone please point to any minimal websites that are ...

2024-09-17T21:53:20Z

Can anyone please point to any minimal websites that are portfolio sites that focus on images?

Make tea in Fractran

2024-09-15T19:56:14Z

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Make tea in Fractran

wow so good, thanks

2024-09-14T23:51:44Z

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wow so good, thanks

oooh, what is this from?

2024-09-14T22:56:23Z

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oooh, what is this from?

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2024-09-13T17:01:59Z

Could Merveilles be adapted into a musical?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgBHeJfnJ5s

2024-09-07T19:35:02Z

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgBHeJfnJ5s

Blame! winamp skin?

2024-09-06T00:32:42Z

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Blame! winamp skin?

Linktree is maybe the saddest modern platform to me. ...

2024-09-02T15:20:56Z

Linktree is maybe the saddest modern platform to me. Linking-as-a-service as a workaround to instagram's link-hostile dark design to discourage using the rest of the internet. Productivizing the failure.

I'm jealous of that being the low bar instead of say, an ...

2024-08-30T21:54:58Z

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I'm jealous of that being the low bar instead of say, an abandoned strip mall haha

"Vancouver named it Desolation Sound, cryptically claiming ...

2024-08-30T21:48:59Z

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"Vancouver named it Desolation Sound, cryptically claiming that "there was not a single prospect that was pleasing to the eye". "

o.....k!

That thing where the software doesn't work but the error ...

2024-08-27T20:45:59Z

That thing where the software doesn't work but the error screen feels like they hired an entire marketing agency to make it cute and polished