Programming
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https://princess.software/
Princess Grace is a self-described 'lesbian supervillain' who has built an impressive collection of quirky software tools, tabletop RPGs, podcasts, and fiction all under one roof. Highlights include a command-line Mastodon client, an esoteric programming language, a Shadow the Hedgehog tabletop RPG, and several actual-play and rewatch podcasts covering fandoms from Discworld to Ace Attorney.
https://sampatt.com/
Sam Patterson is a fullstack developer with a focus on decentralization, self-hosting, privacy, and local LLMs, making this a great stop for those interested in the intersection of modern software and digital autonomy. The site reflects a technically oriented personal presence built around cutting-edge topics in open and distributed computing.
https://arcades.agency/
Arcade Wise's personal Memex at aethopica serves as a portal to their work in programming languages, systems of communication, and experimental mathematics. The site links out to projects, a resume, and Fediverse presence, reflecting the aesthetics and values of the Merveilles community.
https://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/archive
Bob Nystrom's technical blog covers programming languages, game development, and software design, spanning nearly two decades of posts from a developer best known for writing 'Game Programming Patterns' and 'Crafting Interpreters'. The archive is rich with deep dives into language design, roguelike algorithms, and specific languages like Dart, Go, and Lua, making it a treasure trove for language nerds and game developers alike.
https://zanshin.net/
Mark H. Nichols runs this long-running personal site where programming reflections, technology commentary, and musings on tools like LLMs and Hugo sit alongside links to music compositions and reading notes. Posts lean technical, with a thoughtful voice covering software development, calendar sync headaches, and the nature of AI, making it a compelling read for developers with broad interests.
https://mayaks.eu/
Maya Karabula-Stysiak's personal site showcases her programming projects including a JavaScript window manager, a 3D engine, and a Gemini-to-HTTP proxy, alongside a tiny-log of technical and philosophical musings. The site embraces the 'small web' aesthetic, offering a charming mix of coding experiments, drawings, and curated lists of books, music, and films.
https://wasabipesto.com/
Wasabipesto is an HVAC controls engineer who shares a diverse blog covering computing projects, data visualization, and personal essays on topics ranging from SSH tarpits to wedding planning. The site features original software projects like a prediction market calibration tool and a distributed search for square-cube pandigitals, making it a rich mix of technical depth and personal reflection.
https://canro91.github.io/2025/01/13/BlogQuestionsChallenge
Cesar Aguirre's software engineering blog covers coding, unit testing, and developer career advice drawn from years of professional experience. The site blends technical tutorials with personal reflections on how blogging itself accelerated his growth as a developer and helped him land jobs.
https://lazyfoo.net/articles/article01/index.php
Lazy Foo' Productions is a comprehensive game programming tutorial site covering SDL and OpenGL, aimed at C++ developers learning to build 2D games from scratch. The site includes structured tutorials, articles on topics like state machines and AI basics, and practical advice on scoping beginner projects to avoid common pitfalls.
https://squidee.nekoweb.org/
Zane Shaw (a.k.a. squidee) is a 20-year-old CS undergrad from Melbourne who builds games and websites for fun, sharing a portfolio, gallery, and guestbook with visitors. The site has a charming old-web aesthetic complete with webrings, a music player, CRT scanline effects, and links to cool sites from friends in the community.