Computers & Internet
2825 sites
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https://kaomoji.you/en
A comprehensive reference collection of kaomoji, the Japanese emoticon style built from Japanese characters and punctuation, organized by emotion and action categories like joy, anger, hugging, and sleeping. Created by SmileX, this kawaii-focused site explains the cultural origins of kaomoji and offers hundreds of copy-ready emoticons alongside an Android app for mobile use.
https://mabbs.github.io/
Mayx's technical blog covers hands-on explorations of LLM deployment, XML/XSLT transformations, running Linux in the browser via WASM, Git repository recovery, and other programming curiosities. With 180 articles and over 620,000 characters of content, this Chinese-language developer blog is a rich archive of practical computing experiments and software engineering discoveries.
https://tinytools.directory/
Maintained by Everest Pipkin, this curated directory collects small, free, open source, and experimental digital tools aimed at creative and artistic making outside of closed software ecosystems. Visitors can browse and filter hundreds of tools by tag, making it a treasure trove for game makers, interactive artists, and web creators seeking joyful, artful alternatives to mainstream production software.
http://pmob.co.uk/
pmob.co.uk is a classic CSS reference and demo site packed with tutorials, layout examples, and bug fixes for common browser quirks from the early web era. Visitors can explore three-column layouts, tab rollovers, dropdown menus, CSS animations, and an extensive FAQ covering techniques that pushed the limits of what CSS could do before modern frameworks existed.
http://xproot.com/
xproot is a Colombian developer and self-described 'random Internet person' who shares their passion for old computers, programming in languages like C#, Python, VB6, and Bash, and indie gaming. The site features a blog, guestbook, hardware specs for their main machine, and links to multiple social accounts, all wrapped in a charmingly chaotic personal homepage aesthetic.
https://doesmysitedeserverecognition.com/
A practical checklist and reference guide for evaluating whether a website truly deserves recognition, awards, or citation as a best-practice example. It covers web accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0/2.1), the P.O.U.R. principles, screen reader compatibility, print stylesheets, valid code, and cross-browser support, with curated links to tools and further reading.
https://xml.coverpages.org/rxpWindows19991018.html
The Cover Pages is a comprehensive reference archive for XML and SGML standards, and this page documents the release of the Win32/DOS version of RXP, a validating namespace-aware XML parser written in C by Richard Tobin. It includes the full man page documentation, usage examples, and download information for this early XML development tool from 1999.
http://sd.silentears.net/
Silent Devotion is a classic old-web graphics resource site offering cartoon dolls, pixel text, website decorations, and cliques for use in forums, email signatures, and social media profiles. It preserves the beloved SDnet dollmaking and web graphics tradition, making it a nostalgic treasure trove for fans of early internet personal page culture.
https://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.html
Unix Toolbox is a comprehensive reference guide by Colin Barschel covering hundreds of Unix, Linux, and BSD commands for sysadmins and advanced users. With concise, practical coverage of topics like SSH tunnels, VPNs, SSL certificates, rsync, disk management, and more, it serves as an indispensable compact handbook for IT professionals.
http://webmaster-tool.co.uk/
A large free graphics archive offering over 5,300 downloadable web design assets including animated flags, page borders, backgrounds, counter digits, bullets, and webpage templates. The site also provides free WordPress themes, a text editor tool, and resellable software, making it a practical toolkit for webmasters building old-school websites.