Computers & Internet
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https://tiago.zip/
Tiago is a student from Portugal who has built an impressive collection of self-made web tools, including a homemade search engine, a reverse-engineered Twitter API client, a proof-of-work CAPTCHA alternative, and a link analytics tracker. The site serves as a portfolio-style hub showcasing original open-source projects that tackle privacy, data analysis, and web infrastructure.
https://obliquestrategies.ca/
Built by Matt Ruten in 2012, this mobile web app delivers random Oblique Strategies cards, the famous creativity prompts created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt in 1975 to help break through creative blocks. Visitors can browse random cards, save favorites, and clear their collection, making it a handy pocket tool for artists, musicians, and anyone stuck on a problem.
https://planetpearlia.com/
Planet Pearlia is a personal homepage in early construction, greeting visitors with a space-themed landing page complete with audio and video elements. The site is still a work in progress, offering little content beyond its charming orbital ring introduction.
https://friendlybit.com/tutorial/10-web-ground-rules
Emil Stenström's Friendly Bit presents practical rules for understanding how the web works, covering topics like anonymity, linking, copyright, and online identity. This tutorial-style post from 2008 offers sharp, opinionated guidance for developers and web professionals who want to avoid common pitfalls when building for the web.
https://rawtext.club/
rawtext.club is a small community shell server offering access to shell accounts, local email, and hosting for gemini, gopher, and HTML content, embracing a slow, deliberate approach to internet culture. Users can connect via local chat and participate in a community built around a shared social contract and a philosophy of minimalism and intentionality online.
https://webmastering.neocities.org/
Created by Linky, this encouraging resource hub is aimed at newcomers who want to build their own websites, covering HTML, CSS, layouts, hosting, webrings, and graphics. It champions the indie web movement and curates beginner-friendly links to help anyone become a webmaster.
https://yel1low.neocities.org/
Yel1low's Neocities site is currently mid-revamp, with only a brief placeholder message and a link to the existing version of the site. There is almost no content available at this URL, making it essentially a shell awaiting its redesign.
http://burningissues.net/
Burningissues.net is a comprehensive resource covering CD, CDR, CDRW, and DVD burning tips, tricks, hardware reviews, and software guides for getting the most out of optical disc burning. The site features how-to guides, forum discussions, motherboard and hardware tests, and practical troubleshooting advice for common burning problems on Windows systems.
https://truecrypt.org/
The official home of TrueCrypt, a free and open-source disk encryption utility for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux that encrypts entire drives, partitions, or virtual disk files on the fly. Notable for its plausible deniability feature via hidden volumes and hidden operating systems, it became one of the most widely trusted encryption tools before its controversial discontinuation.
https://pagetable.com/?p=32
Michael Steil's pagetable.com is a deep-dive technical blog focused on vintage computing archaeology, including this landmark post reconstructing Apple I BASIC from an original cassette tape recording. The site covers 6502 assembly, historical software artifacts, and low-level retrocomputing research with a level of rigor that makes it essential reading for vintage computing enthusiasts.