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http://ratfactor.com/
Dave Gauer's personal site, ratfactor.com, has been running since 1997 and spans hundreds of pages covering programming languages, assembly, Forth, Linux, OpenBSD, and his own toy language Meow5. A true labor of love from a seasoned hacker, it includes code repositories, a personal wiki, book reviews, art projects, and reflections on decades of computing.
https://awii.neocities.org/
Awii's website is an old-web style personal homepage with a retro cyberspace aesthetic, complete with a classic 'click to enter' splash page and playful references to Windows XP and Internet Explorer compatibility. Part of the Hotline Webring, this site leans into nostalgic early internet culture with its minimal but characterful entry portal.
https://unplug.neocities.org/
A cyberpunk-flavored personal manifesto urging visitors to ditch mainstream operating systems, browsers, and smartphones in favor of privacy-respecting alternatives like Linux and ungoogled Chromium. The site curates links to spyware classification tools, privacy deep-dives, chan lists, and anonymous file sharing utilities, all wrapped in a gritty aesthetic borrowed from cyberpunk culture.
https://bettysgraphics.neocities.org/
Betty's Graphics is a massive hand-curated archive of over 16,000 free web graphics hosted on Neocities, organized into categories like Animals, Backgrounds, Holidays, and Zodiac Signs. With 5 million views and a full Google Drive download available, it is one of the most substantial free graphics resources for old-web enthusiasts and hobbyist site builders.
https://flockless.xyz/
Joseph's minimalist personal site features a review of the Millenium MPS-450, a power supply unit, alongside a no-frills blog format built for personal expression over audience growth. The site has a charming terminal aesthetic and participates in the Hotline Webring, making it a small but genuine corner of the independent web.
https://bost.ocks.org/mike/algorithms
Mike Bostock's in-depth essay explores how algorithms can be understood through visualization, covering sampling, Poisson-disc distributions, Voronoi diagrams, and sorting with rich interactive diagrams. Adapted from his Eyeo 2014 talk, this piece bridges computer science and visual communication in a way that makes abstract algorithmic concepts genuinely intuitive.
https://matija.suklje.name/
Matija Šuklje, known online as Hook, writes at the intersection of free and open source software law, licensing, and hacker culture, bringing a lawyer's precision to the FOSS world. Posts range from copyright and licensing proposals like REUSE.software and the Fiduciary License Agreement to KDE integration projects and the occasional musing on tea, sailing, or Slovene grammar.
https://zerolimits.dev/blog
Zerolimits.dev hosts a wide-ranging personal blog covering topics from cybersecurity and threat modelling to mathematics, chaos theory, and quantum physics. Posts span several years and mix technical deep-dives like 'How to Make an OS' and 'Finding Vulnerabilities in Secton' with lighter curiosities such as the history of toilet paper.
https://immibis.com/outlinks
The outlinks page of immibis.com is a curated collection of links to technical blogs, Hacker News, privacy tools, and real-world Berlin locations, maintained as a deliberate act of supporting the independent web. The selection leans heavily toward Linux sysadmin writing, reverse engineering, computer graphics, and functional programming resources, making it a useful jumping-off point for technically minded visitors.
https://tilde.club/~tweska/gallery
Created by tilde.club user ~tweska, this gallery archives over 1000 screenshots of tilde.club member homepages, organized alphabetically for easy browsing. It's a fascinating snapshot of the tilde community's creative personal web presence, complete with an automated scraper that keeps pages updated.