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  • Onur Yuce Gun
  • sarah hovsepian
  • Josh Ingram
  • Moritz Kassner
  • duks
  • Carl Lostritto
  • Vernelle Noel
  • mine
  • Athina Papadopoulou
  • Will Patera
  • Daniel Rosenberg
  • Woong Ki
  • Theodora Vardouli
  • Thomas Wortmann
  • Cagri Zaman
  • Katia Zolotovsky
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    Will Patera

    wrp@mit.edu

    http://www.willpatera.com

    Will Patera is a DCG alum (SMArchS in 2012). Currently he is an adjunct professor at the International Program in Design and Architecture at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok.

    response to Onur Yuce Gun
    10/04/2012
    Excellent! I'm putting a link to Carl's website so that others can connect the dots... http://lostritto.com/project/work/paperspace/ Also, happy...
    GLSL Sandbox"
    04/03/2012
    Found this today. GLSL sandbox running in browser (chrome). Check out the gallery for examples....
    Rechneder Raum: Ralf Baecker
    Weekend Browsing: Ralf Baecker's Works"
    03/31/2012
    I came across this artist’s work today while browsing the internet. I have yet to read the statements in detail,...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    03/26/2012
    Excellent archive. Looking forward to seeing the drawings pinned up on the walls, all together, in person....
    Share Your Resources with the DCG"
    03/25/2012
    Topics: distractions forum links resources tools
    I started writing this post with the idea that I would just share a few resources that have proved incredibly...
    Techniques of the Observer: On Vision and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century"
    03/23/2012
    This week we will be reading the first three chapters from Jonathan Crary’s text Techniques of the Observer (MIT Press...
    Temple island and other drawings"
    03/03/2012
    This week we will continue or extend last week’s discussion on drawing by inviting each Read DCG member to bring...
    Sunglass.io"
    01/16/2012
    An MIT DCG alumni project goes public. http://sunglass.io/ Give the demo a try and/or take a look at the video...
    SMarchS Thesis Proposals"
    12/08/2011
    Topics: forum thesis
    This Friday we will be holding thesis proposal presentations for the Second Year SMarchS in the group. Each presentation will...
    response to Moritz Kassner
    12/02/2011
    Harvard Microrobotics Lab website: http://micro.seas.harvard.edu/...
    response to Theodora Vardouli
    11/11/2011
    A nice article on a "utopian" experiment by John B. Calhoun in Cabinet Magazine, Volume 42: http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/42/wiles.php Excerpt from...
    Week 7: Technics and..."
    11/03/2011
    A selection of Mumford ("greatest hits", if you will). 1. "The Monastery and the Clock", inTechnics and Civilization, 1934, pp...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    10/24/2011
    A quote from: [Neubert, Stefan. "Diversity of Subjects in Dewey's Philosophy". pp. 20-21] "Experience, for Dewey, is not restricted to the subjective...
    DCG Lecture Series: Paul Pangaro"
    10/21/2011
    Lecture Abstract: From a background that began in computation, AI and human/computer explorations at the Architecture Machine Group (predecessor to...
    DCG Forum: Notes From the Field"
    10/21/2011
    Today, the DCG Forum will be holding an open discussion on design pedagogy, and the role (or perceived role) of...
    DCG Internal Presentations: Week Five"
    10/13/2011
    We are excited to announce that tonight we have the opportunity to be presented with the works of two of...
    Orion Hubble NASA
    DCG Lecture Series: Jeff Lieberman"
    10/07/2011
    “It’s Not What You Think: An Evolutionary Theory of Spiritual Enlightenment” October 7, 2011 12:30 – 2:00pm MIT Room 7-431(Long...
    DCG Internal Presentations: Week Four"
    10/07/2011
    It appears that everything is moving faster, or maybe even too fast. On Tuesday, we stood witness to media accounts...
    DCG Internal Presentations: Week Three"
    09/30/2011
    Round three of the internal DCG presentations. Now that we’ve had a chance to see the work of our new...
    DCG Internal Presentations: Week Two"
    09/22/2011
    Round two of the internal DCG presentations. Once again, we are excited to announce that this Friday we have the...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    09/20/2011
    I have updated the DCG Calendar < dcg.mit.edu/calendar > to include all of the DCG Lecture Series, Read DCG, and...
    DCG Internal Presentations: Week One"
    09/15/2011
    We are excited to announce that this Friday we have the opportunity to be presented with the works of three...
    Week 2: Judgement Against Objectivity"
    09/12/2011
    A chapter from: Jones, Caroline and Galison, Peter. Picturing Science; Producing Art. Routledge, New York. 1998. pp. 329-359. The chapter...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    09/10/2011
    I have updated the classes I am planning to take this semester on my DCG author page. Here is...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    08/02/2011
    Carl, These are fantastic. It just so happens that I found this today -- http://www.hv-a.com/hackaplot/ (Synopsis: Hackaplot is a project...
    Thesis Preview"
    04/08/2011
    Second year SMarchS DCG members will present their thesis-in-progress to the Forum. After learning about the current state of the...
    Human-Machine Fabricated Relations"
    03/31/2011
    Meeting with DCG member Kaustuv DeBiswas and Kuka, a large six axis CNC robot, in the Sommerville factory. The direct...
    Life After DCG"
    03/11/2011
    DCG SMarchs alumni (2010), Steffen Reichert and Mark Watabe will join us to talk about their work. We will discuss...
    response to Theodora Vardouli
    03/04/2011
    Full schedule at the HTC site: http://htc.scripts.mit.edu/wordpress/?page_id=1291...
    "Technology, Materials, and Culture""
    03/02/2011
    DCG Forum welcomes professor Leah Buechley, who will discuss “Technology, Material, and Culture.” In professor Buechley’s words: “This talk will...
    Rizal Muslimin on BLDGBLOG"
    02/27/2011
    Congratulations to DCG PhD candidate Rizal Muslimin! Rizal’s competition entry for the 2011 “Brickstainable” competition was awarded honorable mention in...
    Design Tools: Paracloud"
    02/25/2011
    The DCG Forum is hosting an open discussion focusing on the development of “design tools.” What is the role of...
    How to Speak to (Almost) Everyone"
    02/18/2011
    Topics: speaking TED Winston
    DCG Members Kaustuv De Biswas and Skylar Tibbits, 2011 Ted Fellows, will each give five minute presentations to the group as a...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    02/15/2011
    @ Carl: Also on the topic of radiohead and authorship -- the house of cards video http://code.google.com/creative/radiohead/...
    response to mkassner
    02/15/2011
    We should look into this. Good idea. There are many good options for CC licensing. Also Carl...
    response to Carl Lostritto
    02/15/2011
    The site looks great, and I see that you have taken measures toward creating password protected posts. Do you...
    response to Will Patera
    02/12/2011
    Notes from the discussion and questions for further debate (please add to the questions or feel free to reply): 1....
    response to Carl Lostritto
    02/11/2011
    Addendum: This url is a temporary "development" location. We will be moving this site to dcg.mit.edu once it has...
    Point Crowd
    Design Computation Pedagogy"
    02/10/2011
    Topics: critique curriculum discussion forum pedagogy python rhinoscript teaching
    February 11, 2011: The DCG Forum will be holding an open discussion on the topic of Design Computation Pedagogy. DCG...