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https://adaptivewebdesign.info/1st-edition/read
The full first edition of Aaron Gustafson's influential book 'Adaptive Web Design' is available to read online, covering progressive enhancement techniques using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It traces the philosophy and practical application of building resilient, accessible web experiences that degrade gracefully across devices and browsers.
https://zanneth.com/
Zanneth is the personal blog and project showcase of Charles Magahern, a software engineer who writes about topics ranging from reverse engineering arcade hardware and USB hacking to book reviews and technology commentary. The site blends deep technical dives, such as dissecting KONAMI arcade disk images and PS-X EXE file formats, with thoughtful essays on internet privacy and linguistics.
https://nelilly.neocities.org/?webring=htmlhobbyist
N.E. Lilly's personal web presence is anchored around a curated playlist celebrating the World Wide Web, internet culture, and virtual reality, with a strong 'HTML Hobbyist' identity. The site also showcases an RSS proof-of-concept and links out to creative and professional profiles including GitHub, CodePen, and a personal art site.
https://bunbun.dev/
Winter Hille's personal homepage at bunbun.dev is a minimal old-web style landing page featuring an 88x31 button collection linking to friends' sites across the indie web. The page offers embed codes for its own 88x31 button and connects to a small network of personal sites, with a Mastodon presence rounding out its social footprint.
http://aristobit.com/blog/pages/who-could-hate-jira
A thoughtful post by a software developer making a contrarian case for why Jira, the widely maligned issue tracker, is actually a well-designed tool when used by small to medium teams. The writing is witty and specific, digging into what makes Jira genuinely useful versus the legitimate complaints about enterprise feature bloat.
https://lyra.horse/blog/2025/08/you-dont-need-js
Lyra's technical blog post makes a compelling case for building websites with pure CSS instead of JavaScript, covering modern CSS features like color-mix(), nesting, Sass, Tailwind, and the Baseline initiative. The post includes interactive CSS demos, code examples, and practical arguments around performance, privacy, and accessibility for security-conscious users who disable JavaScript.
http://html-5.com/metatags/index.html
HTML-5.com offers a comprehensive reference page listing HTML meta tags with detailed explanations and usage examples for web developers. The site covers a wide range of meta tag attributes including Apple mobile web app settings, SEO-related tags, and viewport controls, making it a handy technical reference for front-end development.
https://forum.melonland.net/
MelonLand Forum is a thriving online community run by Melonking.Net, dedicated to celebrating personal homepages, web crafting, and the indie/old-web spirit. With over 3,000 members and active boards covering hyperlinks, web design help, web projects, and digital art, it serves as a lively hub for netizens who build and cherish handcrafted websites.
https://recurse.greg.technology/
Greg's journal from a September-December 2023 batch at the Recurse Center documents a prolific sprint of side projects ranging from a Django starter kit and voice-AI demos to a restaurant memorial site and an interactive hub dashboard. The site doubles as a portfolio and blog, capturing the experimental, playful energy of a programmer pushing into new territory with tools like GitHub Actions, OCR, and speech recognition.
https://squabbled.net/
Squabbled, known online as Bit, runs this tech-focused personal site featuring a blog covering technology, privacy, and product reviews alongside free scripts and tools. The site itself is self-hosted on a Raspberry Pi 4B, giving it a hands-on hobbyist tech spirit that enthusiasts will appreciate.