MASTER LFO & CLOCK
118
0xA7
EVOLUTION & FOUNDATION
Gen 198 · Final Phenotype: Selected by Gemini 2.5 Flash after 1,580+ pairwise binary tournaments. High-symmetry compound eyes & paired antennae.
LUX AUTOMATA 42×10×7
AGATHA DRIVE
EQUILIBRIUM
BIRKHOFF (O/C)
M = 1.42
ACTIVE VOXELS
264 / 1344
PHASE 8 & 100-DSP SYNTH
100-DSP REVERB PROG
P.37
LAST TONGUE
D4
PAPERPIAI & VIS PLASTICA
PAPERPIAI // E-INK
0.0W BISTABLE
WORKBENCH ZONE A // SWAPPABLE EPROM & RESEARCH CARTRIDGES (1997–2026)
Click any physical cartridge to slot it into the Bench Data Monitor →
ALife, Evolutionary Agency & Cult Heritage ROMs
WORKBENCH ZONE B // RESCUED FROM /SALVAGED/ & /DIY/ + ART & SATIRE
Interactive aperture sliders, spinning HDD platter, conductive graphite & original build logs
Salvaged Optics, Hardware Hacks, Public Art & Curiosities
Sawn-Off 25mm f/1.4 CCTV Lens for Micro Four Thirds
Taking a hacksaw and epoxy to a £5 C-mount surveillance lens barrel so the rear element sits deep enough on an Olympus E-PL1 for infinity focus and Petzval swirly bokeh.
Digital Body-Cap Pinhole & Reversed 58mm Super-Macro
Coupling a manual 58mm prime backwards face-to-face onto a zoom lens to resolve individual fly ommatidia and live ants—plus a 0.25mm pierced tin-foil body-cap pinhole.
SPIN THE PLATTER
Fluid-bearing HDD spindle + rolled A4 paper cone & sewing needle plays 7" vinyl purely acoustically.
RPM: 0.0 (Click/Drag Platter)
Dead 3.5" Hard-Drive Vinyl Gramophone
Using a broken 3.5" hard drive's low-friction platter bearing as a manual flywheel turntable and a sewing pin taped to a paper cone to play records with zero electricity.
Drawdio Veroboard Musical Pencil
Custom Veroboard (stripboard) layout for Jay Silver's 555-timer Drawdio circuit—turning graphite pencil sketches into conductive variable-pitch synth loops.
CHDK Kite Aerials, Webcam Microscope & Astrophotography
BASIC intervalometer scripts on a kite-suspended Canon A530, polarised vitamin C crystals via a lensless USB webcam microscope, and Orion/Pleiades astrophotography.
Bettina Furnée Collaborations, Instant Noodles & Decoupled Labs
Lines of Defence (Bawdsey coastal flags), POWERHOUSE (Cambridge Library), and Reality Rules AR with artist Bettina Furnée—plus Instant Noodle Review & Decoupled Labs.
WORKBENCH ZONE C // HAND-DRAWN IPAD PATCH NOTEBOOKS & STRIPBOARD SCHEMATICS
Open original multi-page iPad PDF notebooks or click [⚡ Patch Rack] to load the topology onto the skiff!
iPad Patch Notebook Binder (10 Curated PDFs) & DIY Eurorack Stripboards
📓 FOLIO I // 10 HAND-DRAWN IPAD PATCH NOTEBOOKS (2020–2021)
CV/GATE BLOCK DIAGRAMS & KNOB POSITIONS
📐 FOLIO II // DIY EURORACK STRIPBOARD & VEROBOARD SCHEMATICS
WINE-CRATE HARDWARE