Ideas/concepts for presence during the festival
 
 Using the devices/gadgets of the workshop
>> Collective notetaking / etherbox
>> Using the PJ

Using “backissues” / retrospective aspectof the workshops

“Filtering” a conversation - with an emphasis on the human labor that comes before the machine starts research. 
the post digital newspaper (in which Florian Cramer 'won') feels very 'machine learning' in a sense. 
Principles of learning / drawing on Nicolas' use of Freire in relation to machine learning

The texts invite to different kinds of practice/algoritmic presence

Sam noting the (productive) tension b/w print media publication and the use of etherpads, and possibly thinking of a way to create spaces or interventions in between and in these. You could have both at the event and one would be static/printed (unless you wanted to leave blanks or give people ways to write in); and the other (etherpads) allow collective inscription. 

"midle sessions" as a context
I also really like these publications that have these flaps that fold information inside and you can only get to the information when you cut open the page. 
http://flickrhivemind.net/blackmagic.cgi?id=16881192591&url=http%3A%2F%2Fflickrhivemind.net%2FTags%2Fexhibition%252Cmediamatic%2FInteresting%3Fsearch_type%3DTags%3Btextinput%3Dexhibition%252Cmediamatic%3Bphoto_type%3D250%3Bmethod%3DGET%3Bnoform%3Dt%3Bsort%3DInterestingness%23pic16881192591&user=&flickrurl=http://www.flickr.com/photos/42587964@N00/16881192591
(its not very clear from this 
There has been a lot of emphasis on how algorithms make stuff noisy. 
Kristoffer: Do you go trump or hillary? (noise or //)

The context of Bruxelles - into the publication/session

Research machines