Listen to the sounds of your data

Computers & Mobile Music
Listen to the sounds of your data
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This project by artist Greg Chatonsky generates sound from vibration sensors placed on the exterior of a defective computer hard disk. The amount of vibration is picked up and changed to sound in real-time though a program written in Pure Data on the PC. The sounds (at the link below) are pretty amazing considering their source.

My Hard Drive is Experiencing Some Strange Noises,
via Neural

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