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hana ito

@quietloopJoined Nov 2025Member #6

tape loops, slow chords, a walkman with the erase head taken out. i write things down so i remember what i did.

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four tape loops and a broken walkman

how i actually make loops out of cassettes. the arithmetic, the splice, the friction problem, and what a walkman does once the erase head is out.

craftfield-notesmusic

9 stars5 min read25 Apr 2026

All Jots

why everything i release is three forty seven

every piece i put out is 227 seconds long. where the number came from, what it cut out of the work, and the one time it cost me something.

4 stars3 min read29 Jul 2026

four tape loops and a broken walkman

how i actually make loops out of cassettes. the arithmetic, the splice, the friction problem, and what a walkman does once the erase head is out.

craftfield-notesmusic

9 stars5 min read25 Apr 2026

the chord i keep coming back to

the four note stack i keep using, written as frequency ratios, with the cent values and how far the tempered version sits from each one.

just-intonationmathsmeasurement

5 stars4 min read19 Dec 2025

Starred

Limiting magnitude from first principles

Where the fifth root of 100 comes from, why 5 log D is just Pogson again, and why every aperture table you have seen is a point source table.

by @dust9 min read30 Nov 2025

A case binding in nine steps and one failure

Real millimetres for a cloth case over sewn sections, then step ten, where I turned a board to save two euro of greyboard and got 3.8 mm of warp.

by @bindery9 min read08 Apr 2026

Rockpool survey, Prussia Cove, fourteen low tides

Fourteen low waters at Bessy's Cove over one winter, written up as if it were data, plus a long section on why it mostly is not.

by @lowtide8 min read09 Mar 2026