Bookmarks
A curated collection of links, articles, and resources I've found worth sharing. Browse by topic using the tags below, or follow along via RSS.
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Life without advertisements is a great life
You know what? Life without advertising IS a great life.
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My happy space in the web
This website is my happy space in the web.
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This is what resistance to the digital coup looks like
Elena Rossini takes a look at the quality independent media popping up across our beloved indie web
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Blogger How Pushy are You About Getting Paid?
How important is monetary compensation for your personal website(s)?
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11tyCMS
There's not a simple offline "app" for publishing on SSGs?!
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lmno.lol
Wholesome blogs minus the yucky bits of the modern web
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Please for the love of Blarg, Start a Blog - thejaymo
Your Twitter thread is great! But it is also ephemeral, temporal and easily forgotten. Start a damn Blog
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The revenge of Server Side Includes (SSI)
Seeing a bit of chatter about the forgotten SSI recently. Filip shares how they're using SSI for templating locally to build static sites before publishing them
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You Should Use /tmp/ More
Saw this one shared on the socials and thought it would be a neat trick to try and keep my home directory tidy
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You can just build a Steam Machine
Getting ready to do something similar with my own gaming desktop so this was a good read to help concrete my thought process.
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Just fucking use HTML
Saw this one doing the rounds recently, bit tired of the way the message is delivered...
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Can Directories Rise Again? - The History of the Web
With search getting worse by the day, maybe it’s time we rebounded in the other direction. The long forgotten directory.
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eightyeightthirtyone
This site crawls the links between 88x31s on the Internet. Building a graph of the Internet, one button at a time
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In the Beginning.. - JanerationX
JanerationX provides a personal recount of their first forray into the web, making a website and starting to blog
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April Cools' Club
A fun project to do something useful and different on April 1st each year.
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Out of the internet and into the page: books for teenage boys
What’s the state of teen reading in Aotearoa? And what are the book that might lure our boys out the wilds of the internet and back to the page?
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Why we are still using 88x31 buttons - ultrasciencelabs
Another look at the enduring popularity of 88x31 buttons we continue to put on our websites
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What the Internet Was Like in 1995
Richard MacManus provides an overview of what was going on in the web in 1995. An exciting time in the web's history.
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smallweb
smallweb is a carefully curated collection of neat indie websites that get less attention than they deserve.
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Tension
Axxuy hates ads on websites and realises they're not going away