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http://markschenk.com/cssexp/background/scaledbgimage.html
A focused CSS tutorial by Mark Schenk demonstrating how to create a scaled background image that fills the browser window using absolute and fixed positioning tricks. The page explains cross-browser considerations including IE6 and Opera compatibility, making it a handy quick-reference for a specific layout technique.
https://resort.org/
Resort is a free virtual chat community built around a telnet-based environment where users can customize rooms, send internal mail, play games, and meet people from around the world. Founded by Adam Foxson and James Hawtin, it stands out from basic chat services by offering a full virtual world experience with profile customization, privacy guarantees, and a friendly moderated atmosphere.
http://ryanfarley.com/blog/archive/2004/12/21/1325.aspx
Ryan Farley's developer blog features practical .NET and ASP.NET tutorials, including this post on setting focus to controls using JavaScript within web applications. The site covers C# development, web application polish, and real-world coding solutions aimed at making web apps behave more like desktop applications.
https://spaulmark.github.io/
Spencer Paulmark's personal developer page showcases two original programming projects, including Big Brother Bots, a simulation game with 300+ premade casts and complex state management, and Project LSG, an experimental social network visualizer built on real online game data. Clean and minimal, the site offers source code links and blog posts for each project, giving a peek into the developer's interests in social simulation and network visualization.
https://tilde.club/~pemt
Paweł (pemt) hosts this minimal tilde.club page covering Lua scripting, Emacs adventures, and ASCII art alongside personal interests like yo-yoing, origami, and isopods. Part of the no-AI and CSS JOY webrings, it reflects the cozy, handcrafted ethos of the small web with a Gemini mirror for cleaner markup.
https://yerich.net/userbox
Created by Wikipedia user The Userboxer, this tool lets you generate custom userbox code for English Wikipedia pages with a simple point-and-click interface covering colors, text, borders, and CSS options. It supports multiple output methods including the Userbox template and raw HTML, making it a handy utility for personalizing Wikipedia user profiles.
https://tilde.club/~ejw
Edwin Wenink's tilde.club page serves as a practical reference for Unix command-line workflows, covering topics like generating static sites with pandoc, opening posts in Vim, configuring Weechat, and using finger for user info. A student of philosophy and AI, Edwin shares his hands-on tildeverse experiments alongside links to other tilde community members and resources.
https://glazeliights.neocities.org/
Glazelights' personal Neocities lair greets visitors with a playful warning about flashing gifs and eyestraining images before inviting them to 'enter the vortex.' The site appears to be a stylized old-web aesthetic personal page, though its content is nearly inaccessible from the landing page alone.
https://auroradynia.com/
Auroradynia is a handcrafted personal website built as a deliberate alternative to social media, featuring a distinctive desktop-first aesthetic that its creator describes as looking 'like this on purpose.' The site serves as a minimalist personal hub with sidebar links to remaining social accounts, embracing the old-web ethos of owning your own corner of the internet.
https://bytemoth.neocities.org/
Bytemoth's Brook is a hand-typed, old-web-styled personal hub from self-described 'Digital Warlock Bytemoth,' featuring a catalog of built and acquired computers, software recommendations, web browsing guides, and collected links to quality sites. The retro aesthetic is deliberate and detailed, drawing on Windows 98 icons, archived Geocities imagery, and sub-HD design choices that make it feel like a lovingly preserved artifact of early internet culture.