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https://dougbeal.com/
Douglas Beal's personal blog and IndieWeb presence, documenting check-ins, RSVPs, and notes from Homebrew Website Club meetups in Seattle and beyond. As a freelance developer and IndieWeb Meetup Seattle organizer, Beal's site embodies the indie web ethos with webring participation, microformats, and a self-hosted WordPress setup.
https://s1nez.neocities.org/
S1nez's self-described 'silliest website of all time' is a vibrant old-web-style personal page with autoplay music, flashing visuals, and plenty of personality. The site is in the process of migrating to Nekoweb, and participates in The Hotline Webring as part of the indie web community.
http://optimizationweek.com/
Optimization Week is an online magazine covering web performance, site speed optimization, and related techniques, with over 136 issues published since 2003. Readers will find case studies, PPC optimization tips, SEO and speed benchmarks, and practical guides for making websites faster and more effective.
https://dagurthehorrible.neocities.org/
Dagur's personal corner of the old web, built with a retro web aesthetic and proudly labeled as a Web 1.4 experience. The site is desktop-only and requires clicking through to enter, hinting at a classic geocities-style personal homepage waiting inside.
https://lowendmac.com/2013/11-no-cost-tips-for-optimizing-mac-os-x-10-4-tiger-performance
Low End Mac is a long-running Apple resource site dedicated to getting the most out of older Mac hardware, with this article offering 11 free performance tips specifically for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger on G3, G4, G5, and early Intel Macs. With over 2 million hits, this guide by Ed Eubanks Jr covers practical optimizations like managing startup items, removing unused language files, and controlling fan speeds to keep aging Macs running smoothly.
http://tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/02/10/XML-People
Tim Bray, one of the co-creators of XML, writes a retrospective essay on the people and personalities who shaped XML's first decade, originally drafted in 1998 and finally published here in 2008. The piece offers rare insider portraits of figures like Ted Nelson, W3C members, and early web pioneers, making it a fascinating primary-source account of web standards history.
https://blog.x-way.org/
Andreas Jaggi's personal technical weblog, running since 2002, covers programming, Linux administration, web design, networking, and security with short-form posts linking to useful resources and practical how-to snippets. Posts range from LVM partition management and Go coding principles to CSS tricks and Qubes OS tips, making it a useful bookmark for sysadmins and developers alike.
https://brentter.com/
Brent's personal tech blog covers web development, self-hosting, open-source tools, Python scripting, and RSS culture with a mix of tutorials and commentary. Posts range from hands-on coding guides (Python APIs, Hugo shortcodes, virtual environments) to nostalgic looks at advertising campaigns and recommendations for interesting websites.
https://malch.com/faq.html
Malcolm Hoar's malch.com hosts a collection of technical FAQs and guides covering dial-up data communications, networking multiple Windows 95 systems through a single modem line, and archived FAQs for software like NewsXpress and the comp.sys.prime system. A snapshot of mid-1990s home networking knowledge, the site offers practical how-to content aimed at Windows users navigating early internet connectivity.
https://chriskirknielsen.com/
Christopher Kirk-Nielsen is a front-end developer and self-described CSS nerd whose personal site showcases his blog, design work, and projects with an impressively customizable theme picker featuring multiple named color schemes. The site itself is a demonstration of advanced CSS craft, with thoughtful accessibility features, creative per-theme styling, and 47 blog posts covering front-end development topics like Eleventy templating.