★ Cool Site Picks ★
One Terabyte of Kilobyte Age is a research blog by Olia Lialina and Dragan Espenschied digging through the archived Geocities torrent, surfacing and analyzing old-web artifacts like GIFs, MIDI files, and defunct personal pages. This particular post explains the automated process behind their companion Tumblr blog that screenshots and posts rescued Geocities pages, offering a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at digital archaeology.
https://blog.geocities.institute/archives/3808
✎ Aaron's Site of the Week
This week I found StarryWonders Astrophotography, a lovingly built personal site where Steve Cannistra shares his deep-sky astrophotography along with detailed technical guides on CCD imaging. If you've ever stared up at the night sky and wondered what's really out there, this site will pull you right in.
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:: New Discoveries ::
https://tilde.town/~npa
A minimalist tilde.town member page by npa, featuring a collaborative 'rainbow wall' where visitors can leave graffiti alongside a browsable history of past contributions. The site leans into the communal, lo-fi spirit of tilde communities with its sparse design and interactive shared canvas.
https://tilde.town/~npa/wall
A minimalist interactive page on tilde.town where visitors can change the background color of a shared 'rainbow wall' between red, blue, green, yellow, purple, and orange. Part of the tilde.town community, this tiny collaborative toy captures the playful, experimental spirit of the tilde social web.
https://tilde.town/~kirch
Kirch's tilde.town page is a wonderfully eclectic personal hub packed with generative poetry tools, vintage computing tributes, rogue-like games, and quirky cult-themed experiments. A true tilde community member, Kirch shares everything from BBC Micro music tech to ANSI art and a random magnetic poetry generator, making this a delightful rabbit hole of old-web creativity.
https://tilde.town/~kirch/tricks.html
Kirch shares a concise collection of clever SSH and terminal tricks for tilde.town users, covering topics like reconnecting to screen sessions, tunneling through HTTPS proxies, and managing authorized keys. The tips are practical and specific, making it a handy reference for anyone navigating Unix-style remote shell environments.
https://tilde.town/~ensis
A tilde.town member page belonging to ensis, featuring links to their contributions to the community including a bot called wisebot, the botany project, and a Tildegame winnings graph. Sparse but authentic, it reflects the collaborative spirit of the tilde community where members build small tools and share projects with one another.