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Hello, I'm Rob McDonald

Creative technologist exploring the intersection of music, visual art, and emerging technology

📍 Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

🎵 Electronic music producer and sound designer

🎨 Visual artist working with TouchDesigner and real-time graphics

💻 Developer exploring AI, quantum computing, and immersive experiences

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Today across Wavgen

Updated 2026-10-03

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video · PetaPixel · 2026-10-03

From Capture to Create: The Evolution of Competitive Wildlife Photography

Wildlife photography, including bird photography, has gone through several phases for some photographers during the 35 years that I have been involved in wildlife photography. [Read More]

video · PetaPixel · 2026-10-03

From Daguerreotypes to Digital: National Portrait Gallery Celebrates 50 Years of Collecting Photography

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of its photography collection, which now makes up nearly half the museum’s holdings. [Read More]

data · TechCrunch · 2026-10-03

Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order

Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions.

data · The Verge · 2026-10-03

Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava thinks AI emails are killing conversations

Kakul Srivastava is the CEO of Splice, the sample platform countless producers rely on for one-shots and melodic loops. Samples pulled from the service have found their way into massive hits like Lisa…

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-10-03

Between Worlds

Arthur Jafa at the New Museum, Teresa Margolles at MoMA PS1, the story of an unsung Black architect, and our art tarotscope for the fall.

music · Pitchfork · 2026-10-02

Fontaines D.C. Plot 2027 North American Tour

The Irish band is headed to arenas across the pond with Iceage and Westside Cowboy

music · Bandcamp Daily · 2026-10-02

The Best Electronic Music on Bandcamp, September 2026

Our guide to the month’s crucial electronic releases. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-10-02

Maia Ruth Lee Invites Us to Embody the Interval

The works draw on motifs of migration, but the motifs themselves migrate across the gallery.

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Creative Portfolio

Exploring the boundaries between traditional artistry and cutting-edge technology through music, visual art, and interactive experiences.

Music

Electronic music production spanning electro, ambient, melodic, and breakbeat genres

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Video

Real-time graphics, projection mapping, and immersive visual experiences

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Data & Tech

Web development, coding, AI integration, and cloud technologies

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Art

Traditional and digital art bridging classical techniques with modern technology

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