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http://onlinetools.org/articles/unobtrusivejavascript/index.html
Christian Heilmann's multi-chapter course on unobtrusive JavaScript teaches developers how to separate JavaScript from markup and CSS while maintaining accessibility. The course covers DOM manipulation, element creation, and progressive enhancement techniques, and is available as a downloadable PDF book through Lulu.com.
http://writemonkey.com/index.php
WriteMonkey is a free Windows writing application built around a distraction-free, zenware philosophy, stripping away the interface clutter to leave writers alone with their words. It supports full Markdown, plugins, a scratch pad, Pomodoro timer, and sentence highlighter, making it a surprisingly feature-rich tool beneath its minimalist exterior.
https://ironicallyelijah.neocities.org/teeny%20towers
Ironically Elijah's 'teeny towers' is a collaborative pixel tower-building project where participants each contribute a small illustrated 'room' to a shared virtual building. The collection is still growing as the creator cautiously gathers rooms, making it a charming slice of old-web communal art and web decoration culture.
https://getmylinks.tripod.com/
Juanita Ville's personal link collection organizes dozens of categories spanning astronomy, crafts, diet, entertainment, health, and webmaster tools in a classic Tripod-era style. A compact but eclectic curated directory from the early web era, it offers quick-access links to everything from UFO sites and horoscopes to webcams and retirement resources.
https://tilde.club/~whitcomb
Tom's Tilde Club page showcases an implementation of Conway's Game of Life powered by Guile Scheme, displaying classic cellular automaton patterns like Glider, DieHard, Blinker, Penta-Decathlon, and Acorn. Visitors can adjust the generation counter in the URL to watch the simulations evolve step by step, making it a neat interactive programming demonstration.
https://tilde.green/~computertech
A tilde.green shell account homepage that has barely been customized beyond the default placeholder text, inviting visitors to SSH in and edit the index file. It references a couple of linked user pages and little else, making it a quintessential bare-bones tilde community page.
https://websiterepairguy.com/articles/vi/12_learn_vi.html
Edward Abbott makes a compelling case for mastering the vi text editor, outlining 12 practical reasons why this decades-old Unix staple remains indispensable for programmers, web developers, and writers alike. The article covers vi's universal availability across operating systems, its efficient keystroke commands, and its surprising usefulness as an HTML editor and distraction-free writing tool.
https://lmika.org/
Leon Mika is a Melbourne-based software engineer who shares frequent short and long-form posts about his indie software projects, including Android app development, custom blogging CMS tools, and the indie web community. His devlogs cover real-world coding challenges with tools like Flutter, Gradle, and Java, making it a genuinely interesting read for fellow developers tinkering on personal projects.
https://rasmus.remotes.club/remotes2.html
A detailed technical walkthrough by Rasmus (of PHP fame) on setting up a shared shell server called remotes.club on a VPS, covering Debian configuration, user management, mail forwarding with Postfix, and DKIM signing. The guide is packed with verbatim command-line instructions and configuration snippets, making it a practical reference for anyone wanting to run a small community server.
https://leftfold.tech/
Left Fold is a personal technical blog covering NixOS system administration, continuous delivery, and Linux topics with a hands-on, experience-driven writing style. Posts range from managing a small VPS with NixOS to occasional detours like a fried rice recipe, making it a thoughtful mix of practical programming knowledge and personal voice.