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Hacking Language SXSW 2016

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Hacking LanguageSXSW 2016

Creative Computing:Industrial, Fine, & Popular Digital Art

Creative Computing & Programming as Inquiry

… same thing.

The Trope Tank http://trope-tank.mit.edu

Welcome to Adventure!! Would you like instructions?>noYou are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building.Around you is a forest. A small stream flows out of the building and down a gully.>go eastYou are inside a building, a well house for a large spring.There are some keys on the ground here.There is a shiny brass lamp nearby.There is food here.

AdventureWill Crowther & Don Woods, 1976

Exercises in StyleRaymond Queneau, 1947

Curveship

Figures from Roberson, D., Davidoff, J., Davies, I. & Shapiro, L. (2005) Colour categories in Himba: Evidence for the cultural relativity hypothesis. Cognitive Psychology, 50, 378-411.

Esoteric ProgrammingDaniel Temkin

Piet programs: color as code

Hello, World by Thomas Schoch Pi by Richard Mitton

The signifier of a circle is itself a circle

Interactive FictionEmily Short