Software
301 sites
https://unplug.neocities.org/
A cyberpunk-flavored personal manifesto urging visitors to ditch mainstream operating systems, browsers, and smartphones in favor of privacy-respecting alternatives like Linux and ungoogled Chromium. The site curates links to spyware classification tools, privacy deep-dives, chan lists, and anonymous file sharing utilities, all wrapped in a gritty aesthetic borrowed from cyberpunk culture.
http://mapsymbs.com/
Tom Mouat's MapSymbs is the home of official British Army-approved NATO military map marking symbol fonts, distributed as free TrueType fonts for use in military planning and wargaming. The site offers APP-6a, MIL-STD-2525B, Soviet equipment, modern aircraft, Royal Navy ships, and WW2 tank symbol sets, along with useful military applications and wargaming resources.
https://cs.swarthmore.edu/oldhelp/vim/vim7.html
A focused reference guide covering Vim 7 tips and tricks, with detailed notes from a user named Ben on spell checking configuration, personal wordlists, and useful keybindings. Part of a larger multi-page Vim tutorial series hosted at Swarthmore, this page is a practical quick-reference for anyone getting the most out of the Vim text editor.
https://lachlanarthur.github.io/Braille-ASCII-Art
Created by Lachlan Arthur, this tool converts images into Braille-based ASCII art using several dithering algorithms including Floyd-Steinberg, Stucki, Atkinson, and threshold modes. Visitors can upload an image, adjust width and inversion settings, preview the output, and copy the resulting Braille characters directly to the clipboard.
https://103344982.neocities.org/
AAACK! Shop is a creator's page hosting AI chatbot characters built with GPT-4, featuring custom introductions and example chats with roughly 600 permanent tokens each. The site invites visitors to interact with the bots and share chat logs with the author to help refine the bots' behavior.
https://grc.com/intro.htm
Gibson Research Corporation is Steve Gibson's home for internet security tools, utilities, and research, featuring well-known products like SpinRite, ShieldsUP!, DNS Benchmark, and Password Haystacks. Visitors will find a deep catalog of free and commercial security software, technical writeups, and decades of hard drive and network security expertise.
https://badgraph1csghost.neocities.org/
BadGraph1csGhost (Tina V. Rosenthal) runs a Neocities site packed with guides on privacy restoration, desktop computing, and retro video game recommendations. The site has a distinctly anti-corporate, anti-AI ethos and champions the open web with practical tips on tools like NewPipe, emulators, and alternatives to mainstream platforms.
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Thunderbird_3.0_-_New_Features_and_Changes
The MozillaZine Knowledge Base hosts a comprehensive reference article documenting every notable new feature and change introduced in Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0, written from the end-user perspective. Covering everything from Smart Folders and the Gloda search engine to message composition tweaks and theme changes, it serves as an essential upgrade guide for longtime Thunderbird users.
https://abuse.net/
Abuse.net is a long-running Network Abuse Clearinghouse that helps users, mail system managers, and developers find the correct contact addresses for reporting spam and other network abuse. Its searchable database of abuse contact information for domains makes it a practical reference tool for anyone trying to route complaints to the right place.
https://vhbelvadi.com/rss
V.H. Belvadi's personal blog explores the intersections of science, technology, and society through carefully crafted essays and reviews. The site features thoughtful long-form writing on topics ranging from television criticism to stationery reviews, with a distinctly reflective, intellectual tone throughout.