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Discuss anything and everything here, but please keep discussions about any of the featured WATMM artists to their appropriate subforums, or new music releases or live shows and dates to theirs.
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First track of the year
by Guest- 12 replies
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1. Open preferred music player of choice. 2. Open the map with all your music 3. Press on shuffle 4. Press play 5. Post results I'm a sucker for symbolism, WATMM. Let's see how this pans out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgCKATy4Ij4
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I looked up Best Foods and Hellman's mayonnaise to prove they were the same company, and ended up clicking related article links until I was reading about Old World Monkeys. WTF, internetz?
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lol edit: this is my best topic of the year!
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Seriously... Nicolas Cage Elton John Brad Pitt George Clooney Robert Pattison The Rock
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So for the past few days I've become aware about a buzz concerning Shillbots. What's a Shillbot? A shillbot is a computerized algorithm that mimics human posting behaviour on the internet. It converses with actual human beings and studies and learns from them to enhance it's own posting capabilities, and become more human in the process. The purpose? Fuck knows. To spread confusion and distrust, I guess. I'll keep the tinfoil out of it. I was aware that there were a lot of bots on the Internet, but I thought they'd just sent spam or probe profiles for personal information. I didn't actually think you could be conversing with one about some shitty subject and n…
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Just found out about this weird game called crypt worlds. http://cicadamarionette.com/Games/CryptWorlds/Main.html I highly recommend reading the 'dictionaire crypticus' that comes with it the game developer's website is super awesome http://cicadamarionette.com/ It is weird. her website is a lot like LSD Dream emulator, but at 200% the whole time
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The thread for the first Hobbit has 30+ pages and was started two and a half years in advance. This new one is out in like 10 days and there isn't even a topic. Do you care at this point? Who's going to see it? Just curious.
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NETART 1 2
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Alright folks there is so much good net art happening these days. I'm not even going to try and attempt to give a proper intro. I'm just going to post whatever stuff I happen to like. Here's a starter: Vince McKelvie --this dude is a genius, making these insanely surreal and psychedelic gif objects vincemckelvie.tumblr.com http://cloaque.org/ (nsfw) Cloaque is an ongoing digital collage which perfectly combines a lot of these awesome visual ideas that are floating around the net art community.
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I had a pretty good haul, 2 different celebrations. Let's hear your acquisitions while I compile my list.
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Dr. Himberman's Doctrase, Helg Himbelman's Vektrese Doctrosis Proktase FITTEHORE Trase? Trasce? Doktrase? Proktose? Dobbel fitte Ductis Duktis? Duktose Drakstase Ord som kommer oppi ord Ord som er ord Ord er ord Ord som ord Det vanlige: Når noe er noe så er det ofte noe men det ikke alle vet eller noen vet og ofte vet på samme tid uten å vite det er at noe er noe og det er fucka Bensantomme tanker fremtid uten penger? fittepenger Fittebetrengelse Betennelsesfrykt Fryktase Frekstese Frykstase
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damn. pretty sick. sad way for the best ever to end his career. (don't click if you have a weak constitution) http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fwmi1mLjZW4/Ur-yN3P4U4I/AAAAAAAA_Rc/sVtJRvpIYJg/s1600/6.gif
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Via his FB: "Announcement! I'm heading of to Bucharest to start work on my new film, The Zero Theorem. It stars everybody's favorite Nazi, the great Christoph Waltz. Very original script about a man waiting for a telephone call that will give meaning to his life. Some other things happen as well. It's profound and funny in more or less equal measures. We're going to have fun. I'll keep you posted as the cast expands."
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Posters
by Guest Pennywise- 7 replies
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Any cool sites for wall posters?
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this was an underground thing back in the early 90s, mostly in the industrial / goth scene, but now everything old is new again, and it seems to have resurfaced in LA's porn / rocker girl scene and spread from there to twats like Miley and Rhianna. if I was 20 again this might seem sexy to me but now it just looks hilarious.
Last reply by Rubin Farr, -
Go to http://www.morphthing.com/ to morph whatever the fuck. For example, take this picture of hello spiral and this picture of Obel I call that one hellobel hello spiral + obama obel + that kinda pale girl in obels pic monkey + marilyn manson + thom yorke + hello spiral
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AKT - Virtual Reality 2
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OOo puppy cook real good. Okay? [youtubehd]H6s2TfQaSPE[/youtubehd]
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a different perspective on kubrick's the shining. it gets really cohesive and to the point from part 4. i expect no less than a shitstorm of arguments about biased methodology and such. however, despite some weaknesses (like, *rolls eyes* moments), i personally find the demonstration very convincing, and the perspective very unique, like a complete paradigm shift. part 7 will be the last and will be posted soon. oh and before you mention it, yeah, i know about the "room 237" documentary :) part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7JLFjoo5no the rest on his youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/robag88/videos
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I will never play live in Seattle 1 2
by Guest pafr- 48 replies
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The seattle rave scene is filled with thugs, racists, and dangerous people. They say they love you, and show their love through public distrubance, harassment, and death threat. Nothing but a bunch of haters. I have no energy or time for hate, sorry.
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Like freebies? Merry Christmas.
by Guest deferlow- 3 replies
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Okie dokie. This holiday post will be for the Ableton / Max for Live users here. 1st to reply to this thread gets one item of their choosing from the Bit Voltage Store Also: Bit Voltage on Facebook (if you wanna keep up with holiday goodness)
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http://host-d.oddcast.com/php/application_UI/doorId=1177/clientId=299/?mId=56776051.3
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Made some goals for 2014. This year was a good one but incomplete, so I've actively begun a major individual transition in my work and hobbies. Love for others to share their goals. Maybe turn this into a "First World Successes" highlights thread as the year goes? WATMM Here it goes for me: 1 : Contribute mostly personal content (in all forms). Tiny niche of uniqueness > massive flash-in-the-pan attention. Curate tumblr and blog instead of haphazardly sharing existing media. 2: ^Get "found sound" cassette tape blog up and running; all from eclectic personal collection. Mostly ready, just need to launch it after I get a head start in digitizing a few dozen suc…
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wtf?
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2013 Darwin Award
by Guest pafr- 11 replies
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This year's darwin award is here: http://www.darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin2013.html
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