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https://etamodder.github.io/
Etamodder's self-described 'boring site' is actually a quirky personal hub packed with small web tools and projects, including a DungeonMapper game, a Pac-Man clone, a file uploader, and a VNC connector. The stamp collection advocating for Linux, IPv6, HTML5, and internet privacy reveals a developer passionate about open-web principles and retro computing culture.
https://spampoison.com/
SpamPoison is a community tool that has been trapping email-harvesting bots since 2003 by luring them into an infinite loop of dynamically generated fake email addresses on spammer-owned domains. Webmasters can join the fight by adding a simple link to their site, redirecting spam bots to poison traps that render their harvested lists commercially useless.
https://area-51.neocities.org/
A GeoCities-style neighborhood directory hosted on Neocities, recreating the classic Area 51 community hub complete with featured homesteaders, community links, and retro web aesthetics. It showcases member sites spanning geeky pop culture, text adventures, and personal journals in the spirit of 1990s web communities.
http://3till7.net/links
Sarah Vessels runs this personal site centered on programming, espresso, and everyday grumbling, with a links page collecting bookmarks, friends' sites, and social profiles. The site participates in the Hotline Webring and has a pleasantly minimal old-web feel with a small but curated set of connections.
https://sptsw.neocities.org/
The Society for Professional Tree Spotters hosts a whimsical webring connecting sites dedicated to tree spotting, with links to pages covering specific trees like the Manchurian Alder, Yunnan Crabapple, and Caucasian Fir. The site has a playful, old-web charm with a curated list of member sites and a tongue-in-cheek nod to 'proper' arboricultural resources.
https://obshagce.gamemaking.tools/
OBSHAGCE (The Official Blueberry Soft Hypermedia Adventure Game Construction Engine) is a public domain framework by Rylie James Thomas for building browser-based adventure games using only HTML and CSS. It provides templates, a grid-based game layout system, and beginner-friendly documentation for anyone who wants to create interactive hypermedia game experiences without specialized software.
https://eevie.dev/
Autumn Eevie Nebulae's personal dev hub focuses on making technology and programming more accessible for marginalized people, with links to a wiki, projects, and a development log. The site is part of the XXIIVV webring and reflects a thoughtful, community-minded approach to software development.
https://archaicbinary.net/
Archaic Binary is a retro BBS hub offering live Telnet and SSH connections to legacy bulletin board systems, complete with ANSI art, classic door games like Legend of the Red Dragon and Usurper, and support for message networks such as FidoNet and Amiganet. Visitors can connect directly in-browser via an HTML5 terminal or download SyncTERM, making old-school BBS culture accessible to a new generation of retro computing enthusiasts.
http://windowsupdaterestored.com/
Windows Update Restored brings back the classic Windows Update experience for legacy Microsoft operating systems including Windows 95, NT 4.0, 98, Me, 2000, and XP. Visitors can download Internet Explorer versions and service packs the old-fashioned way, making it a valuable resource for vintage Windows enthusiasts and retro PC hobbyists.
https://box464.com/posts/style-switchers
Jeff Sikes writes about the retro magic of CSS style switchers, walking readers through how to implement multiple themes and skins on a website beyond just dark mode. The post includes code examples, references to alternative stylesheets, and practical implementation options ranging from React components to CSS-only solutions.