Free open source multitrack recording on an android phone
I've been recording rehearsals for a while using my android phone. This gives quite acceptable sound quality and some of it is even on soundcloud. It naturally led to me wondering if more than one...
View Article10 More minutes: From gift economies to celebration economies
An article by Richard Heinberg, "Economic History in 10 Minutes" which I read the other day, inspired me to look a bit more into more elaborate economies than simply gift/tribal based, that might...
View ArticleIs peaceful cohabitation with self organisers possible?
My predictions for Spain are pretty bleak at the moment, although I have some hope. I predict the right wing Partido Popular, founded by a member of Fascist dictator Franco's government, will win these...
View ArticleBan Robot Violence
[IN PROGRESS - need to add links. Sorry but I'm into participative process, please comment and help me write this! I was just thinking about this thing about robots - online or physical, or more...
View ArticleA recap
Here is a quick recap since it's been a while I've written here (I've written a bit on my blog in n-1.cc though).When the spanish protest camps made their decision to shift focus from camps to...
View ArticleCall up a tree - at your local ethically grown symbiotic public space
I'm researching for an arts grant call and as I'm about to hand it all in, I thought I'd put on here what I can't fit in my proposal. The best person to introduce it all is Neri Oxman. She mentions 5...
View ArticleA visit to a local barcelona-en-comú assembly
It's easy to read the social networks, documents, history, articles etc, but I'm lucky to be able to walk right in, in person and in Catalan, and see what it's all about. I'm living in Barcelona with...
View ArticleDigital fence sitting in the time of physical commons - a tale of two...
I've been following some of my friend Matthew's "Reality Report" where he is currently doing a series on the dangers of runaway AI with Eric Brulyant, who was on his way to the machine intelligence...
View ArticleBot story concept
Elevator pitch:Various types of modern robots acquire sentient life and fight for survival among marauding humans, military AI and their combined hunger for destruction, and aided by some unlikely...
View ArticleCreating a webcomic
As a side project that somehow makes sense, I've decided to organise the creation of a webcomic telling the story in the last blog post. Here is some more backstory and ideas. I've since met a visual...
View ArticleDesign guidelines, narratives, clothing, history
This really long post is all notes put together from the past weeks and refers to the blog post a few weeks back (scroll down and you'll see it!) where I pitched the stories of various types of robot's...
View ArticlePropuestas para Barcelona en Comú
Escribí estas propuestas ya hace varios meses y los publico aquí para poder ayudar a generar un debate sobre como poder acercar lo libertario, autogestionado, ecológico, igualitario - a barcelona en...
View ArticleTerroni, Turkizzazione e regionalismi
Stasera sono andato a vedere Terroni O Eructos De Historia, di una compagnia teatrale italiana a Barcellona (con i sottotitoli proiettati sopra allo spettacolo, per chi guardava la versione in...
View ArticleThe socially constructed pheroverse
Imagine an interface much like the Construct in the film The Matrix - where you can run your own local simulator for practice or training (not necessarily fighting agents) from your biblically named...
View ArticleOSCEdays Barcelona: Buscando una economía social, transformadora y libre...
Las siguientes son las primeras conclusiones que he sacado de mi participación en las jornadas globales y abiertas a la participación de distintas ciudades del mundo, OSCEdays:Creado por la deportista...
View ArticleUsing social currencies to fund the energy transition
This post is a translation of a proposal by Susana Martín Belmonte of which the original will soon be posted!On July 13 2016, the city of Barcelona published a government measure to create an energy...
View ArticleProcomuns refugee fund talk
This is a slightly extended write up of a lightning talk entitled "Creating a fair market and a fund for refugees" which I gave at procomuns.netin Barcelona, March 2016When a person arrives in a new...
View ArticleAarhus, Dinamarca – Hacia una Europa autónoma – conferencia 24-26 Noviembre 2016
(subo este articulo que escribí ya hace mas de un mes! )Estoy en el país donde todos toman café negro sin leche ni azúcar, y las bicicletas se aparcan libremente y sin ligar. Esta mañana dichas...
View ArticleEl viaje del raton
Once upon a time there was a mouse who wanted to take care of a valley he had found. One day a fox turned up and said it was his valley. "So be gone with you" said the fox, because he wanted to build...
View ArticleApuntes sobre "¿Qué son (y pueden ser) los comunes urbanos?"
Aquí para la posteridad mis apuntes del evento "¿Qué son (y pueden ser) los comunes urbanos? - sobretodo sobre la relación con los ayuntamientos y leyes de los espacios considerados comunes en la urbe:...
View Article