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• Post #4142737

  we got to visit the Computer History Museum in Slovenia on Saturday, what an excellent spot

• Post #3793217

  today on MALtv 😢

• Post #3703042

  today in things you didn't know you needed, a briefcase-style portable microfiche reader

• Post #2766330

  hello and welcome to today's episode of "will this catch fire if we plug it in?"

• Post #2515953

  An incomplete MAL wishlist: - Any and all accessibility tech (speech synthesizers, braille displays, etc.) - Any and all non-English or non-QWERTY keyboards or typing devices - Casio Loopy Mouse - Casio Loopy Magical Shop - Cybiko - Fairchild Channel F - Famicom Disk System - Microbee - Selectavision Player - Sidekick - SNES controllers - Unitron Mac 512 - VideoNow discs - VirtualBoy (we'll keep this pinned & update it as we think of stuff. if you have something on the list yo...

• Post #2211386

  hey we are trying out a new thing starting next Wednesday it's CYBERDECKCLUB. bring your lunch & your deck in progress or your ideas for one, come hang in the lab, work on things with other people. 1pm Wednesdays starting next week til we say otherwise!

• Post #1982716

  It is still fall fundraising time! Donations go towards stipends for practitioners in residence and visiting artists, and to purchasing interesting pieces of tech to fill out gaps in the collection. All U.S.-based donations over $7 will receive a thank you sticker pack (including our new limited-run heart shaped one, ooooo) and U.S.-based donations over $20 will also receive a limited-run print made with our newly refurbished mimeograph.

• Post #1762204

  important info for Colorado folks: https://infosec.exchange/@threatresearch/116477454960438426i

• Post #1696779

  happy birthday fifth element

• Post #1088883

  oh hi we're doing t-shirts again, here's the pre-order info: https://open.substack.com/pub/mediaarchaeologylab/p/happy-december

• Post #1028696

  all April, no fools - guess the song that's playing and you'll win... well, nothing, but we'll be very impressed

• Post #1028695

  April newsletter is up, on the first day of the month no less! https://mediaarchaeologylab.ghost.io/all-april-no-fools/

• Post #1028694

  just know that if you steal an iPod from the lab you will be haunted by the ghost of Steve Jobs forever

• Post #1028693

  Monday! 12:30 PM, UMC Aspen Rooms! CU Cinema Studies hosts Laura U. Marks to talk about the Small File Media Festival! https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/small-files-for-a-small-world-a-talismanic-practice

• Post #1028692

  On Thursday April 9 at 5pm our current resident Clemens Schöll (@neopostmodern) will share his Instagram automaton, “Artist at Work 4.0.” Clemens' sculptural-bot will be installed in the MAL pop-up space (CASE W250). Please join us as Clemens will deliver an artist talk on his creative process during his MAL residency. Clemens will also position “Artist at work 4.0” in relation to his broader practice-based research in counter-automation. Clemens’ talk will also be live-streamed on...

• Post #856095

  a little from our current practitioner in residence @neopostmodern: During his residency Berlin-based media artist Clemens Schöll is developing his project "Artist at work 4.0". Clemens is upcycling an old 3D printer into an autonomous Instagram-operating robot. Fitted with a copper-tipped silicone replica of his hand it will scroll and interact on his behalf. The kinetic installation is a counter-automation approach of self-defense against hostile yet seemingly necessary pla...

• Post #856094

  oh the things we find when we're organizing...

• Post #856093

  RE: https://post.lurk.org/@mediaarchaeologylab/116279881218247046 Reminder!! This is tomorrow & again on Thursday - we'll also be making an attempt to livestream both evenings on our twitch (https://twitch.tv/mediaarchaeology)

• Post #792596

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• Post #772052

  we have acquired a fabulous 8mm / super8 projector - Kodak Movie Deck

• Post #772049

  Events! Next week (3/31) and Thursday (4/2)! Folk Machinery is a performance by artist-researcher Niamh O'Brien. Taking inspiration from the work of the Irish Folklore Commission (1935-1970) Niamh has recorded with a number of Boulder-based Irish traditional musicians. This performance will bring together the sounds and stories she collected, live harp music and song, and reflections on the role of the collector and the machines of her trade. Niamh is a harp player, singer, composer a...

• Post #713292

  yesterday we had errands that took us by the best-named road in the area

• Post #564689

  We've kicked off our Practitioner in Residence series with a bang (or a boo?) - Dr. Katherine Guiness is in the lab for the next little while and has a number of events planned... Katherine says: Want to learn about the long history of media, technology, and spiritualism? Are you currently being haunted and need some advice? Want to learn how to hunt ghosts yourself? Do you think YOU might be a ghost? (There’s a high probability that you are!) Come to a free consultation at the Media...

• Post #564688

  there's a ton happening the first week of March so we managed to get our newsletter out early - https://mediaarchaeologylab.ghost.io/something-about-march-and-lambs/

• Post #564687

  ever noticed that we've got a hard time sharing our hours in a coherent way? well... we're trying something new. all the hours postings, events, and calendars in one place. thanks, neocities.org, for existing. you're the best. https://mediaarchaeologylab.neocities.org/

• Post #564685

  We'll be live with Katherine Guinness's Creative Misuse of Media & Intro to Ghost Hunting Lecture on Twitch at 11 (15 minutes!) https://www.twitch.tv/mediaarchaeology

• Post #564684

  RE: https://post.lurk.org/@mediaarchaeologylab/116139432922534524 Slight correction, what was listed as tomorrow at 2PM is actually TODAY at 2PM: March 2, 2 PM: Dream Incubation Practice (Creating our Ghost Bodies)

• Post #564683

  RE: https://post.lurk.org/@mediaarchaeologylab/116160835407912784 Our next livestream event is at 2pm - Dream Incubation Practice (Creating our Ghost Bodies)

• Post #564682

  We have two more Twitch streams with Practitioner in Residence Dr. Katherine Guinness today! First up, Ghost Tech Talk with Two Ians at 2PM (GMT-7) Followed by the Ghost Help Hotline at 4PM (GMT-7) Join us if you can! (and, both of Katherine's previous streams are still up on the channel as well!) https://www.twitch.tv/mediaarchaeology

• Post #564681

  Today's events with Practitioner in Residence Dr. Katherine Guinness: (all times GMT-7) 11 AM - Making Music For and With Ghosts (Twitch) 5 - 8 PM: Live-stream Séance (on Twitch and in-person!) 8 PM: Ghost Hunting Live at MAL (on Twitch and in-person!) https://twitch.tv/mediaarchaeology