Computers & Internet
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https://foldoc.org/
FOLDOC (Free On-line Dictionary of Computing) is a massive reference work maintained by Denis Howe since 1985, containing over 15,000 definitions covering everything from acronyms and jargon to programming languages, networking, and computing history. With its breadth spanning telecoms, mathematics, electronics, and even the occasional bit of 'art,' it remains one of the oldest and most comprehensive computing dictionaries on the open web.
https://jcs.org/
Joshua Stein's personal tech blog is a deep dive into retro computing projects, with a strong focus on vintage Macs, classic system software, and hardware tinkering like fitting an M4 Mac Mini inside an iMac G4. He also develops and releases his own retro software including a classic Mac IRC client and BlueSCSI utilities, making this a genuinely creative corner of the old-school Mac enthusiast world.
https://davidak.de/
Davidak is a German software developer from Osnabrück who shares his work on open source projects including elementary OS, NixOS, and apertus° AXIOM, alongside various coding tools like a Python random data library and a Perl name generator. The site blends technical project showcases with personal values around free software, universal basic income, and cooperative economics.
https://unicodeangel.neocities.org/
UnicodeAngel is a dreamy digital rest-stop built by a creator who goes by the same name, offering years of collected virtual graphics, image specimens, and curated web-links arranged into personal digital shrines. The site blends an organic-meets-digital philosophy with practical old-web staples like site buttons with hotlinking code, a mood indicator, and a fan art gallery.
https://projects.kwon.nyc/internet-is-fun
Rachel J. Kwon's curated reading list celebrates the philosophy of the personal, independent web by collecting essays and manifestos about why the internet was once fun and how to reclaim that spirit. With nearly 300 linked articles from writers spanning over a decade, it serves as a living archive of indie web thought and advocacy.
https://nullify.net/ViewArticle.aspx?article=269
Nullify.net is Simon Soanes' personal coding blog, featuring practical code snippets and technical tips for developers. This entry showcases a reusable C# method for rendering a text-based progress bar in command line applications, complete with annotated source code.
https://sierpinskistriangle.neocities.org/
Sierpinski's Triangle is a Neocities personal page currently undergoing a revamp, leaving only a title and a handful of images visible. The site takes its name from the famous mathematical fractal, hinting at a potentially math- or design-themed focus once the rebuild is complete.
https://usabilitypost.com/2008/07/30/photoshop-color-profiles-for-web-images
A focused tutorial from UsabilityPost walking web designers through the correct use of Photoshop color profiles to ensure images look consistent across modern browsers. The guide covers sRGB working spaces, color proofing, and monitor RGB settings in Photoshop CS3, with helpful screenshots at each step.
http://techfreaks.org/
TechFreaks is a tech enthusiast site covering PC hardware reviews, gaming news, and modding culture, with links to partner sites focused on case mods, overclocking, and peripherals. Updated through early 2006, it features news posts on titles like Elder Scrolls and God of War alongside hardware reviews covering heat sinks, memory, and cooling solutions.
https://mnot.net/rss/tutorial
Written by Mark Nottingham, this tutorial covers everything a content publisher or webmaster needs to know about RSS and Atom web feeds, from what they are to how to publish them well. It includes guidance on choosing a feed format, autodiscovery, caching, validation, and tips for producing high-quality feeds.