08.03.2026
✍️ New post: WeissKlang L1 – Punching Above Its Weight
#audio #recording #microphones
https://matthiasott.com/notes/weissklang-l1-punching-above-its-weight
Matthias Ott
• Matthias Ott
WeissKlang L1 – Punching Above Its Weight
In November 1928, Georg Neumann and Erich Rickmann founded Georg Neumann & Co. in a Berlin workshop and by the end of that year, Neumann had debuted the CMV 3, the first mass-produced condenser microphone. The CMV designation stood for Condensator Mikrofon Verstärker, co...
Voted in the state elections against anti-democratic fascists and for the future of our children and the planet. ✅💚
07.03.2026
If you don’t have an RSS feed, you are not my friend. *
Ohhh yesss!! The CodePen 2 beta is here! 🤩 Can’t wait to dive in.
Congrats to @chriscoyier and team! 👏👏👏
06.03.2026
“Amidst all the commoditization there are small human spaces out there, waiting to be discovered, with people working diligently and with care in them. […] That's enough. It always was.”
Beautiful post by @tbaxter 👏
Artemis changelog #8
I have been working on a few new features for Artemis, the calm web reader I maintain. You can read a summary of what’s new below.
Organise subscriptions with folders
You can now create folders in Artemis. This feature is designed to help you organise websites you follow int...
05.03.2026
04.03.2026
Artemis changelog #8
I have been working on a few new features for Artemis, the calm web reader I maintain. You can read a summary of what’s new below.
Organise subscriptions with folders
You can now create folders in Artemis. This feature is designed to help you organise websites you follow int...
Take two
Trafalgar Square is a special place. The architecture and views are breathtaking. The National Gallery, the church of St. Martins in the Fields, Canada House, and more, all surround the Square. From the right place you can look down Whitehall and see Big Ben.
In the heart o...
Museum memories
This is my entry for this month’s IndieWeb Carnival on the topic “Museum memories”.
When I was 10 or so – maybe younger; childhood can be hazy – my grandparents took me to the National Museum of Flight in Scotland for a day. My memory starts as many of my earlier museum mem...
Take two
Trafalgar Square is a special place. The architecture and views are breathtaking. The National Gallery, the church of St. Martins in the Fields, Canada House, and more, all surround the Square. From the right place you can look down Whitehall and see Big Ben.
In the heart o...
Museum memories
This is my entry for this month’s IndieWeb Carnival on the topic “Museum memories”.
When I was 10 or so – maybe younger; childhood can be hazy – my grandparents took me to the National Museum of Flight in Scotland for a day. My memory starts as many of my earlier museum mem...
Just published a small enhancement and bugfix release for the #Webmention for #Craft CMS plugin.
It adds two important details though: lazy loading and alt text support for avatar images. 😎
https://github.com/matthiasott/webmention/releases/tag/v1.0.5
I need a few incoming webmentions for testing (okay, this sounds like a really fishy attempt to generate likes … I promise that it is not 😂). So would you all please like and repost this piece I recently wrote? You can also read it, of course.
Night time; walking
i'll spend my whole life looking for the next best thing
but when I finally find it, i’ll be too busy looking
for the next best thing
I had spent half of the day travelling and the other half looking at art. Whenever I am going anywhere, I like to arrive as early as I can an...