Another live gig coming up this Friday at the Helvete Club in Oberhausen. → Tickets ←.
Feeds from people participating at the IndieWebCamp Düsseldorf, May 2025.
IndieWebCamp Berlin was great! Participants facilitated inspiring sessions, and everyone made something on or for their personal site on our Create Day #Hackathon.Session notes are up from day 1, recordings to follow:* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin/ScheduleDemos notes also up, recording to follow:* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin/DemosWant to keep up with #IndieWebCamp #Berlin participants? Volunteer Daniel has updated the IndieWebCamp Berlin feed:* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin#Feeds_Lists_Starter_Packs_Oh_MyQuestions about sessions or demos? Ask in #IndieWeb chat!* https://chat.indieweb.org/This is post 15 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts← https://tantek.com/2025/304/t1/night-before-indiewebcamp-berlin→ https://tantek.com/2025/311/t2/indieweb-sessions-btconf-berlin
Great #indieweb sessions at #btconf #Berlin!Yesterday, Sacha Judd (@sachajudd.com) reminded us to “teach someone …. something about building for the web”, and to “take back control of your feeds, your attention, and … go exploring again”. She encouraged us to “build healthy o...
The second installment of the HVY RCK 3X3 concert is happening tomorrow, and my band is playing once again!
“Meeting detected!! Let’s start transcribing AI Meeting Notes!!“
No thanks, Notion, I’m just listing to Aesop Rock via my audio interface … 😂 (Fantastic album btw! 👉 https://aesoprock.com/collections/i-heard-its-a-mess-there-too)
[Quits Notion ¯\_(ツ)_/¯]
📄 IndieWebCamp Berlin 2025
Last weekend, I rather spontaneously attended the IndieWebCamp Berlin.
Huuuge #btconf FOMO today …… enjoy your time in Berlin, everyone! 🤗💚🎉 Cheers!
In case you love to dabble with (digital) synthesizers: you can currently buy ujam‘s STRANGER synth for $/€5 at Plugin Boutique – and you’ll get Native Instruments‘ MASSIVE for free on top. 😊 (no affiliation, just FYI)
https://www.pluginboutique.com/product/1-Instruments/4-Synth/12465-Usynth-STRANGER
What a wild start – this is going to be an amazing match now … 🤩 #PSGFCB
🎃 Night before IndieWebCamp Berlin! Participants are (hopefully, mostly) all tucked into their beds, dreaming of what wonderful things they can brainstorm for their personal sites Saturday, and #HackTheirPlanet on Sunday.Want to keep up with #IndieWebCamp #Berlin participants?Follow their feeds and a Bluesky starter pack (happy to include more for any other formats, protocols, or platforms)* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin#Feeds_Lists_Starter_Packs_Oh_MyWe’ll add more as folks sign-in at the camp!This is post 14 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts #IndieWeb #Blogtober #IndieWebMovieClub #HackThePlanet 📟← https://tantek.com/2025/303/t1/october-blogging-challenges→ 🔮
🎬 28 Years Later
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The action was really good. The "infected" were, too. And the acting was, too. It's suspenseful. It's emotional. But the story was pretty bonkers. And then this ending! I did not not enjoy it, but some decisions were a bit of a head scratcher.
October is almost over! For all us procrastinators, still time to write a post or two to participate in #October blogging challenges like:#Blogtober#IndieWebMovieClub on #Hackers#Inktober#Mathober#WeirdWebOctober+ coding challenges:#Hacktoberfest — https://blog.holopin.io/posts/hacktoberfest-2025Many more at:* https://indieweb.org/October* https://indieweb.org/blog_carnival🎃 And tomorrow is #Halloween so consider a holiday theme for your site as well! See #IndieWeb examples for inspiration:* https://indieweb.org/HalloweenLast but not least, perhaps we’ll see some of you at #IndieWebCamp Berlin this weekend!* https://indieweb.org/2025/BerlinThis is post 13 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts← https://tantek.com/2025/182/t1/movie-club-tomorrowland-submissions→ 🔮
Arrived in Berlin for IndieWebCamp on the weekend! 🥳
No work is ever wasted
This morning, I ended up on chsmc.org’s “Applying Pixar’s rules of storytelling to writing” post. At the bottom, he quotes:
No work is ever wasted. If it’s not working, let go and move on – it’ll come back around to be useful later.
I knew I had to come back to this point. No...
✍️ New post: To Affinity and Beyond
#blogtober #design #tools #affinity
https://matthiasott.com/notes/to-affinity-and-beyond
Matthias Ott
• Matthias Ott
To Affinity and Beyond
If there is one thing that I’ve learned in my roughly 30 years of working with design tools, it is that they come and go and that you should always stay curious and be open and ready to learn something new. As a teenager, I made my first clip-arty design attempts in CorelDRA...
Oooh! New Aesop Rock dropped … again?!? Yesterday already…… 🤤🤩🎧
https://pitchfork.com/news/aesop-rock-drops-new-album-i-heard-its-a-mess-there-too-listen/
Numerous #w3cTPAC breakout sessions have been proposed. * https://github.com/w3c/tpac2025-breakouts/issues/?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20sort%3Acreated-ascIf you plan to participate in TPAC breakouts, whether in-person or remote, take a look and give the ones that look interesting to you thumbs-up 👍, heart ❤️, or rocket 🚀 reactions.For more information about TPAC 2025 Breakout sessions and how they work, see: * https://github.com/w3c/tpac2025-breakouts
Saturday was my 20th #Wikipedia editing anniversary.I have created:* over 25 content articles (that have survived), averaging just over 1 per year* over 100 redirects to make it easier to find pages, and to find topics which are only documented as sections of existing pages.T...