Patrick D. Farley

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Yearly Archives: 2019

Campanile di Giotto lightshade (hardware)

The plugin light shining through the semitransparent Campanile model
Posted on June 26, 2019 by pdf_admin | 3D printing

My friends from college know there’s something about me and lamps… Set-up I recently bought a small automatic plugin light for my bathroom, so I don’t have to blind myself with the main lights in middle of the night. But … Continue reading →

Posted in 3D printing | Tagged 3D model, 3D print, 3D printing, Campanile, Italy, lamp, light | Leave a reply

The problem of ads (Part 3): Ads and art

Posted on June 8, 2019 by pdf_admin | Blog

In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, I talked about how ads come with costs, are generally a burden on a happy lifestyle, and should be blocked where possible. I’m confident in the opinions I described there, but this … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged media | Leave a reply

The problem of ads (Part 2): Targeted ads are worse

Posted on May 21, 2019 by pdf_admin | Blog

In my last post, I aimed to show that even if advertisements don’t cause us to spend excessively or unwisely, they are still costly in ways that we don’t often talk about. In this post, I’ll explain why targeted ads … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged lifestyle, psychology, technology | Leave a reply

The problem of ads (Part 1): Ads are costly

Posted on May 14, 2019 by pdf_admin | Blog

I think about ads a lot. That may be because I work in consumer technology, the medium through which most advertisements are delivered nowadays. Or it may be because I have strong feelings about consumerism, which is really the spirit … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged language, lifestyle, productivity, psychology | Leave a reply

Dance billboard (image)

Posted on February 5, 2019 by pdf_admin | Art projects

I made a fun image—a mini-project. It’s special to me because I saw it in a dream; it was on a billboard in a city. Sometimes when I’m having a dream, I realize I’m dreaming and that it’ll end soon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art projects, Dream-inspired | Tagged dream recreation | Leave a reply

Ear Hockey, a Microsoft Garage project

Ear Hockey main menu screen
Posted on January 18, 2019 by pdf_admin | Coding projects

For the past year and a half, I’ve been working with an unofficial team at Microsoft to develop audio-based games—games that can be played with just the sound. Now I’m happy to announce that Ear Hockey, a game which I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Coding projects, 3D art, Art projects | Tagged accessibility, game, hackathon, Pong, Unity, video games, Windows | Leave a reply

Ear Hockey (download link)

Posted on January 18, 2019 by pdf_admin | Downloads

Go to the Ear Hockey listing on the Microsoft Store to download this unique audio-based game for Windows 10. Be sure to use a good set of headphones for the full experience! And see my full post for a detailed look … Continue reading →

Posted in Downloads | Tagged accessibility, game, video game, Windows | Leave a reply

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