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Jakob Kilian
@jkilian.bsky.social
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Check out the Modulator here: https://jakobkilian.de/modulator/
And more infos on endless potentiometers here: https://github.com/justaboutdone/endless-pots
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jasperprigge.bsky.social
Das Landgericht Göttingen hat heute entschieden, dass die Sparkasse das Konto der @rotehilfe.bsky.social fortführen muss. Eine von uns beantragte einstweilige Verfügung war erfolgreich. Ein wichtiges Signal für die Zivilgesellschaft! Zum Hintergrund: www.prigge-recht.de/pressemittei...
Sparkasse muss "Rote Hilfe"-Konto fortführen
Das Landgericht Göttingen hat mit Urteil vom 16.01.2026 entschieden, dass die Sparkasse Göttingen das Konto der Rechtshilfeorganisation "Rote Hilfe e.V."
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January 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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shourahashemi.bsky.social
Die iranischen Behörden haben innerhalb weniger Tage ein Massaker an Demonstrierenden verübt.

Unser erster Bericht mit einer Zwischenauswertung des bisher verfügbaren Beweismaterials.
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
Iran: Massacre of protesters demands global diplomatic action to signal an end to impunity
Verified videos and credible information from eyewitnesses in Iran reveal mass unlawful killings committed on an unprecedented scale amidst an ongoing internet shutdown imposed by the authorities sinc...
www.amnesty.org
January 14, 2026 at 7:20 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
I had a very nice and inspiring time at #39c3. I gave a #lightningtalk about the modulator and with Connor I had a Q/A and demo session about both of our controllers at @c-base.org

Find links below
A stage at a conference with projected slides on the screen Electronics, Synthesizers and cables on a chaotic table. Top View Person sitting at a table explaining a music controller using a mic Another custom music controller in red stage light
January 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
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Watch my one-hour deep techno live set to Youtube.

I am super happy to share this with you after 2 years of building controller prototypes (below), heavy programming in Ableton and producing 1h new material.

Video: youtube.com/watch?v=-RnBGKKi9No
Audio: on.soundcloud.com/VWGJEGde4ZIDpyczez
Person in a staircase with big windows performing music
October 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
This week I was giving a Tiny ML workshop at ELISAVA, Barcelona. Final months of @gestaltungai.bsky.social ahead
June 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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René Benko will nicht, dass über seine Verurteilung geschrieben wird. Das respektieren wir selbstverständlich. #diemama
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René Benko will Medien verbieten, über seine Verurteilung zu schreiben
René Benko wurde 2014 wegen Korruption verurteilt. Doch dieser Makel soll aus der Biografie des Milliardärs getilgt werden. Wer darüber schreibt, dem drohen seine Anwälte. Bedenklich, zumal Benko neue...
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April 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
Never heard of endless potentiometers? I only recently discovered they exist and got dragged into a rabbit hole. At #38c3 i gave a 5mins lightning talk on how they work:

media.ccc.de/v/38c3-light...
Lightning Talks Day 2
Lightning Talks are short lectures (almost) any congress participant may give! Bring your infectious enthusiasm to an audience with a sho...
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February 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
jkilian.bsky.social
I'm gettin there ;)
DIY controller with many knobs and a display The edge of the controller with bended aluminium
January 19, 2025 at 12:52 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
The "Modulator" is slowly getting shape ;) More updates soon.
I gave a short talk about the endless pots in the second image at #38c3 but audio of the recording is broken. Will share it later
Prototype of music controller with screen an many knobs A PCB with 8 Knobs and some traces for silicone buttons
January 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
Good to be back :) I will give a 5mins lightning talk on endless pitentiometers, too. Not sure yet when this will happen.
Outside picture of the congress center in Hamburg with the logo of 38c3, a hacker congress on its walls
December 27, 2024 at 9:52 AM
jkilian.bsky.social
Finished the 2nd pcb project for an ableton controller with endless potientiometers and touchscreen for better and deeper integration of my live set. Cant wait for the parts :)
3d rendering of a pcb with knobs and leds 3d rendering of a pcb with knobs and leds Schema of a pcb
December 1, 2024 at 9:24 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
The 4th round of the "Making Non-(Sense)" Workshop by me and Rahel Flechtner comes to an end. This time at KISD, with the @gestaltungai.bsky.social masters from Mainz. It – again – was a lot of fun!
A table full of cables, laptops and microcontrollers with students around, working on their projects.
November 29, 2024 at 3:27 PM
jkilian.bsky.social
Excited to speak at #37c3 tonight at 20:15 (Saal Zuse) :) tune in, there is a live stream!
December 27, 2023 at 12:22 PM