Demanufacturing as Inquiry

During and after our "Jacob: Recording on Wire" exhibit at the Au[...]

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Wire in the Gallery: The Jacob Recordings

For the last year, the MLab team has been working on imitating th[...]

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Designing for Difficulty: MLab at DH2016

As part of our Kits for Cultural History (KCH) project (supported[...]

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MLab @ DHSI 2016

Another year of DHSI, another version of Physical Computing and F[...]

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An Optophone Schema: From Text to Sound

For our optophone kit in the Kits for Cultural History series, I'[...]

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Jacob: Recording on Wire

As early as 1898, Valdemar Poulsen experimented with impressing s[...]

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The Optophone at HASTAC 2016

Earlier this month, I went to HASTAC 2016 at Arizona State Univer[...]

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Handling History with a Scanner

Much of our MLab research involves prototyping historical objects[...]

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Critical Design, Deviant Critique

At HASTAC 2016 (Arizona State University), Kim Knight, Padmini Ra[...]

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New MLab Piece on Remaking Optophones

Victoria, Jentery, and I recently wrote a piece on the process of[...]

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