Mods Matter
Mods matter. In the chart below the gains realized from more RAM, a faster drive, and the appropriate graphic card drivers. These are upgrades one can’t make on the non-pro Mac platforms. The real magic underneath is the NVIDIA RTX…
Category Tech
Tech stuff I’ve been doing or have done in the past.
2021 Custom PC Visual WorkStation
Project: create a workstation-class custom PC for content creation based on the Yuel Beast Motif Monument open chassis design for Mini-ITX motherboards. Desired Specs Motif M0nument CPU case. AMD Ryzen 9 5950Hx or 5900HX CPU. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 or…
My Home Studio
Since moving back to WNY after 13 years in New York City this author decided to build a home post production studio. Living in NYC is expensive and space is limited, so my time there was really spent getting rid…
A Short History of Perpetual Art Machine [PAM]
Background: Perpetual Art Machine [PAM] was a video project that was created by Chris Borkowski, Aaron Miller, Raphaele Shirley and Lee Wells in December of 2005. The project was exhibited over 30 times in various locations around the globe from…
Learning TouchDesigner
This article is a work in progress, but serves as a log and journal as the author explores the TouchDesigner software and framework. This author began learning TouchDesigner in the Fall of 2019. TouchDesigner is a node-based visual programming language…
Good Things Come in Small Packages
It was time for a serious technology refresh for my personal home studio. I built the tech refresh around a Zotac IDQ1 barebones kit which I turned into a triple boot Hackintosh. This relatively inexpensive base systems screams at it’s…