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Animation, Experiments, New Scientist, Portfolio, Video
ANIMATED EXPLAINER: FREE WILL
Here’s my third foray into animation, complete with motion tweens and nested graphics. This one caused a bit of a stir over at NewScientistTV, generating over 60 comments, mostly in favor of the idea that humans do indeed have free will. The video’s not really about that though… Check out my previous animated explainers on [...]
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Beat, Music, New Scientist, Portfolio, Science, Video
B2BV ROUND 2
Here are a few recent “Born to be viral” vids I did for New Scientist…the format seems to be evolving towards science music videos…a move I fully endorse. More here.
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Animation, Experiments, Music, New Scientist, Portfolio, Science, Video
THE MEANING OF DREAMING
My latest animated explainer for New Scientist: For more info read Emma Young’s feature in the 12 March issue of New Scientist. If you like this style of video, you might like my video on gamification. The song is one I’ve been messing with for a while.
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New Scientist, Portfolio, Video
BEST OF THE WEB R.I.P.
Here’s the latest (and final) episode of the “Best of the Web” science video round-up: And here are links to all 8 episodes: June 2010 July August September October November December January 2011 The “top ten” format is being replaced by a weekly “Born to Be Viral” video, showcasing one clip we think should really [...]
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Experiments, Music, New Scientist, Portfolio, Video, Writing
THIS GAMIFIED LIFE
I have a feature out in the latest issue of New Scientist on turning life into a videogame. Much has been written on the topic, hopefully this piece adds a bit of evolutionary biology and psychology to the discussion. I made a Zero-Punctuation/Common Craft-style video to accompany the story. It’s a fun, if not time-consuming, [...]
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Thanks! RT @Avinio: How the internet can read your mind http://t.co/aH56mNLB /From @mainsequence #MERCH
My first album, The Ownership Society, is available on compact disc here. To listen to a few tracks, go here. I'm working on getting digital downloads up again, so if you prefer mp3s, etc. please check back soon. Thanks!
My second album (sort of), Insufficient Complexity, is now available on a pay-what-you-like basis. It's completely different from The Ownership Society.
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MacGregor Campbell is a San Francisco-based science/tech journalist and maker of weird sounds.
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