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Have you ever felt one of these frustrations in your learning process? Good news: You are absolutely not alone! All […]

Since 2014 I describe what I do as “Creative Coding” and I think it all started with the insight that […]

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I am experimenting with doing my daily work with a @raspberrypi 5 these days. It works surprisingly well, the Raspi […]

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An interview with Slanted Magazine for their issue about “Digital Tools”, Autumn 2025 Introduce yourself — in your own terms: […]

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Silvio Lorusso’s essay Learn to Code vs. Code to Learn: Creative Coding Beyond the Economic Imperative was an eye opener […]

A fifteen minute walkthrough of the very basic commands for the command line. Here are the most important commands: cdchange […]

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Some time ago, an older friend of mine told me: “Tim, many years ago I used cocaine, once”. “How was […]

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What happens when you confront a talented group of creative minds with a set of technical limitations within which they […]

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The downgrade mindset led me to another exciting experiment: The Raspberry Pi is a small and cheap computer (around 100 […]

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Edit: Sarah Schröerlücke This video about my transition from proprietary software and hardware to Open Source software is one of […]

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Teaching Creative Coding in Design – a Philosophy

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Finally: A video that explains what I do in a way my parents understand it 🙂 Massive thanks to

On a hot day in the summer of 2024, my friend Cem Eskinazi brought a stack of books to our […]

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Sarah, also known as DJ_Dave, writes code to produce rave music. You might say, “Oh, I know that stuff: Algorave! […]

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One day in January 2024, I was lethargically scrolling through my Instagram feed on my laptop. And, as so often […]

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I have some really good news: Processing is currently undergoing rapid development! Processing community lead Raphaël de Courville and primary […]

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I am more than excited to share this session with Prof. Stig Møller Hansen with you today, whom I would […]

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When I completed my bachelor’s degree in 2013, coding was considered a marginal topic. There was a dark spirit at […]

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