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Too Much Not Enough

A podcast about the obsessions of two very intense people.

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S02E05: Rimworld from 2019-02-22T00:00

Darius and Emma found themselves playing a game called Rimworld (yes, we know) a whole bunch over Skype with one another. It became a bit of a shared obsession and so in this episode we discuss wha...

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S02E04: The Ideal Research Workflow from 2019-01-25T00:00

Darius and Emma spend this week discussing research and how to do it. Darius has devoted his life to developing the perfect research workflow, even commanding a Twitter bot to remind him of the unr...

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S02E03: "Coding Layouts" In The Early 2000s from 2019-01-11T00:00

Emma teaches Darius about what it was like to make websites as a preteen in the year 2000. Darius is happily surprised to learn that social capital has always been tied to one's ability to purchase...

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S02E02: Mobile Music from 2019-01-04T00:00

This week, Emma and Darius talk making music on the tiny computer you probably carry around everywhere in your pocket. We cover the history of making music on mobile devices going all the way back ...

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S02E01: Fourier Transforms from 2018-12-28T00:00

We're back, and it's time for a math(s) episode! We're talking about the Fourier transform, a seemingly magical thing that most people haven't heard of but that everyone who's ever adjusted the bas...

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S01E10: Thomas Pynchon from 2018-10-05T10:00

This week we discuss the work of Darius's favourite author, Thomas Pynchon. Darius has read Pynchon's entire output multiple times; Emma has read one and a bit of his books, and seen an excellent f...

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S01E09: Bots from 2018-09-28T10:00

Darius and Emma talk bots: definitions, a potted history, and inspirations. Along the way, we touch on platforms (including the recent Twitter crackdown on art bots), delve into our own projects, a...

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S01E08: 90s Scratch DJ Culture from 2018-09-14T10:00

Darius introduces Emma to the world of scratch DJing, a 90s music scene replete with creatively spelled names (Invisibl Skratch Piklz, anyone?) but even more creative use of turntables and vinyl re...

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S01E07: The Decentralized Web from 2018-09-07T10:00

Darius talks a lot about the decentralized web and in particular ActivityPub, a newish web specification that is trying its best to make it possible for social network sites to talk to each other i...

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S01E06: ixi lang from 2018-08-24T10:00

Emma dives into one of her current all-consuming obsessions: ixi lang, a programming language for creating and performing live music. She talks about how she came to learn about the language and wh...

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S01E05: Cooking With Fire from 2018-08-17T10:00

Darius has OPINIONS about how to cook things with fire. Emma does not. He explains the difference between grilling and smoking, the pros and cons of gas grills versus charcoal grills, and the defin...

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S01E04: Percy Grainger from 2018-08-10T10:00

In what’s definitely our most niche episode so far, Emma introduces Darius to the life and work of twentieth-century Australian composer Percy Aldridge Grainger, a folksong collector, failed innova...

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S01E03: Sampling in Music from 2018-08-03T10:00

In this episode, we discuss audio sampling, from hip hop to found sound recordings, passing through technical methods and meanings to the influence of copyright law on musical practice. What’s rec...

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S01E02: Autobiography in Creative Work from 2018-07-27T10:00

In our second (also somewhat meta) episode, we talk about the place of a creator in their creative work. We discuss confessionalism, navigating the fine line between relatability and specificity, a...

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S01E01: Creative Process from 2018-07-20T10:00

In our very first episode we get, well, kind of meta. We talk about our creative processes and what led us to being the kind of people who just make tons of stuff and put it on the internet. Topics...

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