Bert Vanhooff_

log raw / unedited / often wrong

07 Live stream + hardware setup Two weeks of mostly-invisible work on the gender violence installation and some initial prototyping on a new installation: receipt uncensored. Quick note: thi.ng is now used for dithering — need to… 06 Printing portraits Each case in the gender violence installation now has a face. Instead of generating profiles at run time on the Pi, I now generate all the profiles I need ahead of time. These are based on this… 05 This person does not exist I’m looking for a good way to generate thousands of pictures for the gender-violence project. For each case, I need a picture of a woman that fits her (synthetic) name, age and possibly other… 04 WIP: Gender Violence Progress report: the gender violence installation has a first working setup. Kinda basic but I needed to see something physical instead of just working on the software all the time. What does it do… 03 What makes art art? Am I making art? Or am I just making? - I have no idea what I’m doing! I’m not even sure when I decided there was a tiny chance that I might be making art instead of just toying around. I’m still… 02 Creating this site with AI TL;DR — I needed a public space to keep documenting my progress and my thoughts in a tidy fashion. I built this site with AI. I won’t write my entries with AI though. Don’t take my word for it, read… 01 Some random ideas I dug up a thermal ticket printer from a past project and started playing with it — the idea was to mess around with agentic coding and create a simple ownership labeling app. It quickly escalated…