Link Collection
These are some interesting links that I have found across the indie web.
Clubs
- The 512KB Club: A club for low-memory websites.
- Ctrl-C Club: A public Linux server for experimentation.
- Tildeverse: A collection of clubs that each have their own public Linux server for experimentation.
- NoCSS Club: A club for websites with no CSS.
Readings
- On Malevolent Design: Thoughts on how design promotes a more consumerist culture.
- Just fucking use HTML: A funny read on how developers tend to over-complicate tasks by using JavaScript in them when there are perfectly fine solutions built-in to HTML.
- The Yesterweb: Haven't read it yet, but looks like an interesting read on how the internet's culture could be changed for the better.
- You Don't Need JS: Features FASCINATING tips and tricks for giving your site more functionality without JavaScript. Perfect for minimalists!
- Web Design As Architecture: Relates websites to building architecture. A website is just a 2D space, afterall.
Miscellaneous
- Lynx: A text-based web browser.
- Glowworm: It has an interesting intro and Pilkee the Pink Dinosaur. What more could you want?
- Cuteboys: The objective list of the top 10 cutest boys. Part of a web ring if you check the JSON file listed in the network tab.
- Brutalist Websites: Contains multiple examples of how brutalist design can be applied to web pages.
- The Ossuary Inc.: An organization that collects actual, real skeletons. Very weird.
- Watching Grass Grow: Bluegrass, anyone?
- Roing: It's roingus!