Carlos
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Howdy! I work on artificial general intelligence as an independent researcher, which means I’m always on Twitter. Come say hello!

Posts

Making 10 songs in 10 days

June 1, 2018

In the interest of rapid learning and actually finishing some songs, I created one new song a day for ten days. Here’s how the experiment turned out.

Rearrangement-Based Parody and Hilarity

June 1, 2018

Some podcast fans can’t help but make mischief using their favorite shows. After seeing one such parody of Sam Harris’s podcast, I made my own and gave some thought to how such parodies work in general.

Song Visualization: Working at Perfekt

March 1, 2016

Can you study a song’s structure without ever hearing it? Indeed you can. By using different methods to visualize the audio in a song, one can see not only which sections are quiet or loud, but also differentiate between the sonic textures in different sections.