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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 2026-10-19

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music · Pitchfork · 2026-10-19

Watch Cardi B Blaze Through Her No-Brakes Tiny Desk Performance

The rapper’s backing band gave fresh, rock-inflected updates to singles like “ErrTime,” “Up,” and “Bodak Yellow”

music · Pitchfork · 2026-10-19

Sophia Stel, Worldpeace DMT, Weed420, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

video · No Film School · 2026-10-19

Film Quote of the Day: The ‘The Princess Bride’ Moment That Turned One Word Into a Comedy Classic

I feel like The Princess Bride is one of those movies where you remember the first time you watched it. For me, it was on VHS, rented from the Exton Library, on New Year's Eve. Pretty epic time to see…

video · No Film School · 2026-10-19

Gear Up to Protect Your Upcoming iPhone Duo With This Full-Grain Leather Case

One of the most anticipated, if not most perplexing, new iPhones ever announced, the iPhone Duo models are set to start shipping later this week. If you're getting your hands on this new foldable iPho…

data · TechCrunch · 2026-10-19

Rivian’s CEO says autonomy will enable ‘dramatically different’ vehicle designs

His vision will culminate with the R4 vehicle.

data · TechCrunch · 2026-10-19

Amazon to fund 12 small nuclear reactors at former Indiana coal plant

Amazon and X-energy have inked another deal to deploy nuclear power to the grid. This one will generate nearly 1 gigawatt of electricity.

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-10-19

Paris Students Block Louvre Entrance, Forcing Closure

Students from the independent École du Louvre and the National School of Fine Arts are leading the ongoing action.

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-10-19

Rosana Paulino Reads the Archive Against Those Who Made It

“This history is dirty,” says the Brazilian artist, who sees the colonial past as an active force in her country’s present.

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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

Electro Ambient Melodic Breaks

Video

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

Realtime Mapping Mixing Editing

Data & Tech

Web development, coding, AI integration, and cloud technologies

Web Dev Coding Gen AI Cloud

Art

Traditional and digital art bridging classical techniques with modern technology

Painting Drawing 3D Modelling Printing

About The Waveform Generation

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