last edition of the @versorgerin features a text conversation i had with Tanja Brandmayr from the Stadtwerkstatt about the multilayered threads connecting @servus and #stwst #newcontexts, the past #MFRU festival and #AMRO. Touching upon esoteric ecotechnics, fog manifesto, haunted and becoming unreadable.

https ://versorgerin.stwst.at/artikel/12-2025/abtauchen-ins-konspirative-netzwerk (text in german)

Last weekend a part of TOPLAP Linz was on Maribor, Slovenia!
@sule_hard_capsule and @egarri played as map(h) at the 31th International Festival of Computer Arts (#MFRU). Thanks to the festival and to @servus for inviting us :)
https://www.mfru.org/events/algorave-with-maph-toplap-linz

Deceptive coding, compost circuits and techno-rituals: the new ecologies are forming off-grid, off-centre. Computation goes feral, networks go occult.

Esoteric Ecotechnics: Irrational Computation and Conspiratorial Networking the 2025 edition of #MFRU / International Festival of Computer Arts, #maribor opens this Friday, 26th September 2025 at 7pm –

The festival focuses on the underground and secret connections between media technologies, users, knowledge and information circulation.

ah and yes, the upcoming edition of #mfru will be titled "Esoteric Ecotechnics. Irrational Computation and Conspiratorial Networking"

for the curious, the non yet announcement dates are 26th September to 5th October 2025 :)

#mfru international festival of computer arts #maribor launched its #open #call for student projects in the field of #media & #intermedia art

We are expecting student works that
deal with minimalist, social and ecological forms of computation in the context of magic, folk traditions, rituals and principles of the irrational. From cyberwitchcraft to rural computing.

application call:
https://www.mfru.org/news/entry-35488

deadline 7th July 2025

MFRU – Call for Student Intermedia Art Projects and the MFRU31 Student Awards

International Festival of Computer Arts

International Festival of Computer Arts - Wikipedia

around Maribor / Slovenia? You are very welcome to join the second weekend of #MFRU/IFCA International Festival of Computer Art.

The current edition is entitled
"Off the Shelf. Post-Consumerist Imageries When the Business Left the Building" and it features works that explores sustainable and social forms of living economies and the commerce of goods.

With Alice Strete & Simon Browne, Dasha Ilina, Freštreš, Inari Wishiki, Pablo Somonte Ruano, Rok Kranjc, Undoing.Studio, Xcessive Aesthetics

@fileneed you coming to Maribor for MFRU? This year I'll present a piece with Monika Pocrnjic :) more later... but needless to say it's 100% #foss :) hope to catch you later ...#mfru #festival #maribor #computerart #hacking #i3wm #bash #processing #raspberrypi #transhumanism #ai