Acoustic Treatment on a Budget — What Actually Worked in My Square Room
A new apartment, a square room, and €310 worth of polyester panels. But the biggest improvement cost nothing.
Notes on code, sound, and making things. 15 posts
A new apartment, a square room, and €310 worth of polyester panels. But the biggest improvement cost nothing.
I built a mobile-first fuel price finder using Italian Ministry open data — no tracking, no app install, no nonsense.
Building a live WebGPU visual engine night by night. What the architecture decisions actually cost, and what they bought.
A dedicated server, a UPS, AliExpress switches, and a lot of YAML. Building home automation that you can actually rely on.
mini-tagger, mini-renamer, and lms-guard: a set of macOS utilities I built because local LLMs are powerful but rough around the edges.
How a Polyterative live set actually comes together: patch design, documentation, performance, and post-production.
I do audiovisual performances. TouchDesigner taught me the concepts; its own UI convinced me to build something better.
MCP bridges let AI assistants operate Figma, Blender, and other creative software directly. Here's what that actually enables.
A UX engineer moves into a new place and does the obvious thing: opens Figma. What I learned about spatial design by treating it like an interface problem.
Why I stopped fighting the default keyboard layout and built my own input system with Stream Deck XL and Karabiner complex modifications.
A small Python tool that turns Claude Code's activity into sound, using Ableton and OSC.
What works, what doesn't, and how I configured Talon Voice for daily development across JetBrains IDEs and the terminal.
Why I built an open-source web app to manage modular synth patches, and what I learned about community-driven tools.
How RxJS makes real-time generative visuals more composable and easier to reason about.
Why most syntax themes fail readability, and how perceptual luminance fixes it.