Archive - Bucket Overflow

Minimum viable music

Learning to improvise from an 1801 rulebook

May 25 •

February 2025

Derrida and drum machines

That which broaches, breaches

Feb 26 •

December 2024

C. S. Lewis on AI art

(well, sort of)

Dec 15, 2024 •

August 2024

July 2024: Realism for Realistic People

Similarities and differences between science and everyday practical action

Aug 1, 2024 •

July 2024

June 2024: improvise like it's 1799

An infodump on 18th century musical pattern languages, which is apparently what I'm interested in now, why is my brain like this

Jul 1, 2024 •

June 2024

May 2024: excuse note

Jun 1, 2024 •

May 2024

April 2024: what the hell is a body without organs anyway?

Trying to figure out what Deleuze and Guattari were on about

May 1, 2024 •

April 2024

March 2024: lazy linkpost

Not Even Wrong, Lego, Siderea, Deleuze, attunement

Apr 1, 2024 •

March 2024

February 2024: Notes on "Notation Must Die"

Change of topic this month, no physics for once! Instead let’s have some music theory.

Mar 1, 2024 •

February 2024

January 2024: relativity cooked three ways

Unusual reframings of special relativity

Feb 1, 2024 •

January 2024

December 2023: Mermin on writing physics

Boojums, spoons and dog turds

Jan 1, 2024 •

December 2023

November 2023: The Trouble with Physics

Physics mythology and the String Wars

Dec 1, 2023 •

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