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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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Updated 2026-09-20

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music · Pitchfork · 2026-09-20

Ed Sheeran Clarifies Gaza Stance, Again Blames Venues for Kicking Macklemore Off Tour

Sheeran called what’s happening in Gaza “catastrophic, unjustifiable, and disproportionate” but did not take responsibility for the rapper being removed from the show

video · cinema5D · 2026-09-20

Libec Q30B and Q50B Explained – Quick Deploy Ring, 45kg Payload, Dust-Proof Spreader Locks

Libec’s new Q30B and Q50B tripods open the spreader and release the legs with a single ring, carry a 45kg (99lb) payload, and weigh around 3kg (6.6lb). We spoke to Libec President and CEO Koichi Yamag…

video · PetaPixel · 2026-09-20

Photo Exhibition Imagines What Emmett Till’s Life Could Have Been

A photo exhibition imagines the life Emmett Till might have lived if he had not been murdered more than 70 years ago. [Read More]

data · TechCrunch · 2026-09-20

6 days left to get ahead at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Current ticket pricing ends in 6 days on Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Join 10,000+ founders, investors and tech leaders at Disrupt and save up to $200 on your ticket until then.

data · Hacker News · 2026-09-20

Do birds have accents? the regional differences in birdsong

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music · Pitchfork · 2026-09-18

Read the Full Credits to Miley Cyrus’ Bass Persuades

The singer’s first album as just Miley features assists from Model/Actriz, Miike Snow’s Andrew Wyatt, Kid Harpoon, and more

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-09-18

NYC’s Shelter Population Speaks Out in Public Art Project

Alex Strada’s “Public Address” brings handwritten testimonies from over 400 unhoused New Yorkers and shelter staff to a dozen locations across the Bronx.

art · Hyperallergic · 2026-09-18

The Titillating Tale of Damien Hirst’s Gay Hole

An infectious play by Sleth explores infatuation and fame through an imagined relationship between Hirst and his gay lover, a younger artist whose paintings consist of holes on the ground.

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