I was recently shown the CSS Tricks article, Lazy load embedded YouTube videos, and holy heck is it clever. The gist is that it loads the HTML content inside srcdoc instead of src. In this case, the content is a link to the video. It also lazy loads the image (performance!). I went a tiny […]
Author Archives: Michael Arestad
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KOSMO ⚡️
This is a snapshot of my current KOSMO modular with links to the modules. The modules are listed from left to right and are linked to their documentation pages. You can learn more about the build here. TOP RIGHT CASE ROW ONE: 3x #1222 PERFORMANCE VCO, #1113 PERFORMANCE FILTER, #2399 TRIPLE SPLASHBACK, #1157 MINI ADSR, […]
Building a modular synthesizer
This is the current state of my modular synthesizer. And here are just a handful of the sounds it makes: WHAT IS A MODULAR? For those of you unfamiliar with modular, it’s essentially a configurable electronic instrument. For example, depending on the configuration, it could sound like a piano or it could be a an […]
oh heck
I have a bit of a confession. I have a secret identity. Meet heckseven: That was a live performance from Monday night. Around the time COVID-19 hit, I started building that massive modular synthesizer on the weekends. It’s a Kosmo format modular, but I’ll save the details for other posts. Anyhoo, in the process I […]
Farewell, Automattic
For those of you who would like to stay in touch, please do. Friday will be my last day. <3
