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https://techzerker.com/feed
TechZerker is Scott's personal tech blog blending IT professional weeknotes with reflections on tools like Emacs, Org-Mode, Office 365 InTune, and Windows versus Linux history. The site covers a satisfying mix of real-world sysadmin problem-solving, productivity workflows, and occasional photography and personal musings.
https://baturin.org/notes/powered-by
Daniil Baturin digs into the history and cultural significance of 'Powered by' web software buttons, those nostalgic 88x31 badges promoting browsers, servers, and tools that once decorated countless early web pages. With 72 images collected and a thoughtful analysis of why these buttons existed and what they reveal about early web culture, this is a fascinating piece of internet archaeology.
https://linus.dev/
Linus Groh (linusg) is a developer deeply involved in open source work, including building a JavaScript engine called Kiesel from scratch in Zig and contributing to TC39 and the Ladybird browser project. His site covers his programming projects, self-hosting setup, and links to friends in the open source community.
https://evolt.org/node/4299
Evolt.org is a volunteer-run community resource for web developers, featuring member-submitted articles, news, and reviews covering topics like usability, backend code, visual design, and software. This particular article by Madhu Menon explores how to create helpful and user-friendly 404 error pages, a classic piece of web development guidance from the early 2000s.
http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com/
A satirical but genuinely useful manifesto on readable web design, arguing that just 7 lines of CSS can dramatically improve any website's usability. The site covers practical typography tips like line-height, contrast, font size, and line-width, all delivered with deliberately crude humor.
https://goodjobsuzette.neocities.org/
GoodJobSuzette's personal Neocities site features a navigation hub linking to an about page, blog, mods section, and guestbook. The 'Mods' section suggests game modding as a notable interest, giving this image-heavy personal homepage a gaming-adjacent flavor.
https://soundbible.com/
SoundBible.com is a free sound effects library offering hundreds of downloadable audio clips in WAV and MP3 formats, covering everything from airplane landings and rainstorms to Morse code and motorcycle engines. Created largely by Daniel Simion, the collection targets video editors, game designers, and filmmakers with clearly licensed, royalty-free sounds available via straightforward download buttons.
https://corgidot.com/
Corgi's page is a minimalist old-web style personal homepage with an animated gif entrance and an autoplay audio warning, evoking classic early internet aesthetics. The sparse, single-page gateway design suggests a retro hobbyist site built for the love of the old web experience.
https://poddys.com/
The Poddys Directory is a long-running web directory created in 1998, covering an enormous range of topics from jokes and UFOs to genealogy, anime, and cheap phone cards. Despite its dated appearance and some broken links, it remains a nostalgic snapshot of early web curation with a particularly large humor and funny pictures section.
http://duperrier.net/
Marc Duperrier's professional homepage showcases his extensive credentials as a Network and System Security Engineer, including CISSP, MCSE, MCDBA, and CCNA certifications. Visitors can browse his online resume, download a CV in .doc or .pdf format, and review the books and achievements that shaped his career in information security.