Ian Baxter
@ianwbaxter.bsky.social
Following mainly sound art, synth DIY and computer music based stuff but also accounts that make me laugh. Did PhD at Sheffield "Sonification as a means to generative music"..and posted about it, now seems increasingly irrelevant
It's unbelievable that anyone paying the slightest attention - let alone the person whose actual job it is - would look at the current system and say "yep, this is fine".
January 30, 2026 at 8:26 AM
It's unbelievable that anyone paying the slightest attention - let alone the person whose actual job it is - would look at the current system and say "yep, this is fine".
Feels like our national motto sometimes
January 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Feels like our national motto sometimes
You just feel so safe in it
January 27, 2026 at 12:31 PM
You just feel so safe in it
It's picked up considerably and I'm enjoying it - having never seen JFK I found it very useful to read the Lee Harvey Oswald and Kennedy assassination Wikipedia entries though. Spoilers!
January 20, 2026 at 4:17 PM
It's picked up considerably and I'm enjoying it - having never seen JFK I found it very useful to read the Lee Harvey Oswald and Kennedy assassination Wikipedia entries though. Spoilers!
Making him what about 10 when snake on old Nokia phones was a thing? I suppose his parents might have let him play on theirs.
January 17, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Making him what about 10 when snake on old Nokia phones was a thing? I suppose his parents might have let him play on theirs.
Just knowing this exists has brightened my day
January 17, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Just knowing this exists has brightened my day
What a shame Adam Faith didn't live to see it
January 7, 2026 at 8:54 PM
What a shame Adam Faith didn't live to see it
Isn't that quote actually Napoleon? That's what I shouted at the TV anyway. Google seems equivocal.
January 2, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Isn't that quote actually Napoleon? That's what I shouted at the TV anyway. Google seems equivocal.
"West Country" was next on the drop down to "West Street"
December 31, 2025 at 5:38 PM
"West Country" was next on the drop down to "West Street"
'person so laudable' has me scratching my head a bit.
December 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
'person so laudable' has me scratching my head a bit.
Pleasingly the Young Team (a group of young players, not Glasgow hooligans) who sit next to us were suitably appalled on our behalf. But alas, as Ben says, the corner lot had left.
December 4, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Pleasingly the Young Team (a group of young players, not Glasgow hooligans) who sit next to us were suitably appalled on our behalf. But alas, as Ben says, the corner lot had left.
Indeed, a bizarre turn of events. I've no idea what the straw that broke the camels back was but we're welcome no more.
December 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Indeed, a bizarre turn of events. I've no idea what the straw that broke the camels back was but we're welcome no more.