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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World · BBC News · 2026-10-25

Gabon says access to social media restored after eight-month ban

The authorities had justified the ban by saying online content was fuelling conflict, while the opposition had condemned it as an abuse of power.

Toronto · Google News · 2026-10-25

Toronto FC vs. Columbus Crew: 3 takeaways - TFC Republic

Toronto FC vs. Columbus Crew: 3 takeawaysTFC Republic

Good news · Good News Network · 2026-10-25

A Chance Meeting in a Chinese Restaurant Saved a Man’s Life – As Everything Happens for a Reason

Everything happens for a reason. Every small choice can create lasting change—and even save a life. That’s what David Couture was reminiscing about, recently, when he shared with GNN a miraculous stor…

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music · Pitchfork · 2026-10-25

Turnstile Pack Out Washington Monument for Palestine, Sudan, and Lebanon Benefit Show

The Baltimore hardcore band raised over $220,000 for Human Concern International’s relief efforts in the three regions

video · PetaPixel · 2026-10-25

The Empty Gesture of Smiling for Photographs

We are all familiar with the social mandate of smiling for photographs. Every time someone points a lens at our mug, we are expected to give a wide, toothy smile. If you don’t comply, the photographer…

video · PetaPixel · 2026-10-25

Magnum’s ‘Fact/Fiction’ Square Print Sale Lets You Buy Signed Prints From Famous Photographers

Magnum has announced its newest Square Print Sale, celebrating the best photos that explore the sometimes very fine line between fact and fiction. [Read More]

data · TechCrunch · 2026-10-25

The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you should know about

We compiled a list of all the hottest AI wearables, including Muse Charm, Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.

data · The Verge · 2026-10-25

r/opensource just banned AI, non-English speakers, and more

The mods at r/opensource posted new submission rules that, among other things, banned projects that use AI. The post made Saturday evening opens by saying, "If your project uses AI, is made by AI, or…

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-10-24

Artists Take to the Streets Amid Massive Protests in France

Tens of thousands gathered at Porte d’Italie in Paris for a march led in part by culture-sector coalitions demanding a better life for artists.

music · Bandcamp Daily · 2026-10-23

Water Damage, “Repair”

This might be the purest distillation of Water Damage’s ethos as a band that does away with the formalities of rock, forever in thrall to the sprawl. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-10-23