Field Notes is an ongoing technical journal documenting work at the intersection of creative technology applications, scientific communication, media systems, AI workflows, and digital infrastructure.
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- May 17, 2026
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human-in-the-loop
Production systems where people remain responsible for taste, timing, judgment, and intervention even as tools become more capable.
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The Ghost SwitcherPart three closes the series by moving from prototype to stakes: a real venue-network failure in London where the remote producer was disconnected, the stream dropped, and the online audience was left staring into the void. From that…
10 min
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The Show Has a SpinePart two follows the project from portable livestream workflow into live system architecture, opening with a makeshift hotel-room lab in Killarney where OBS, ATEM control, testing sources, and early automation experiments began…
9 min
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Notes on the Yellow PelicanPart one of this three-part series traces Autonomous Producer back to its practical origin: portable livestream kits built as conferences returned in person while online access remained essential. What began as yellow cases, hand-cut…
7 min