COOL LINKS ========== [places to make a page] https://neocities.org/ Neocities free static hosting. the GeoCities of now. https://nekoweb.org/ Nekoweb same idea, smaller, cat themed. https://tilde.club/ tilde.club a unix box with a ~user/ folder for you. https://tildeverse.org/ tildeverse more of those. https://spacehey.com/ SpaceHey myspace, again, on purpose. [finding things] https://wiby.me/ Wiby search engine for plain, non-commercial pages. has a surprise-me button. https://search.marginalia.nu/ Marginalia search that prefers text-heavy sites and ignores the spam. https://theoldnet.com/ theoldnet browse the web as it was on a given date. https://theindex.fyi/ the index directory of independent sites. https://peelopaalu.neocities.org/ peelopaalu's directory a thousand-plus hand-picked small sites. https://ooh.directory/ ooh.directory blogs, sorted by topic. https://indieblog.page/ indieblog.page random personal blog post. good for lunch breaks. [clubs and rings] https://hotlinewebring.club/ Hotline Webring a ring for pages with personality. this page is in it (see the webring box). https://webring.xxiivv.com/ XXIIVV webring ring of hand-made sites. https://geekring.net/ geekring for the technically inclined. https://fediring.net/ fediring ring for people on the fediverse. https://no-js.club/ no-JS club sites that work without JavaScript. this one does. https://512kb.club/ 512KB club sites whose whole homepage weighs under 512 kilobytes. https://1mb.club/ 1MB club same idea, more generous. https://indieweb.org/ IndieWeb own your stuff, link it together. [hangouts] https://32bit.cafe/ 32-Bit Cafe community for people who make websites for fun. https://32bit.cafe/websiteideas/ 32-Bit Cafe: website ideas one huge page of things to put on a personal site. start here. https://melonking.net/ Melon King the site that pulls a lot of people into this. an artwork with a forum attached. https://forum.melonland.net/ MelonLand forum web revival forum. friendly. https://midnight.pub/ Midnight Pub a text-only bar. leave a note on the wall. https://status.cafe/ status.cafe one-line status updates, like AIM away messages. [graphics] https://gifcities.org/ GifCities search the GeoCities gif archive. https://cyber.dabamos.de/88x31/ 88x31 archive thousands of tiny buttons. https://eightyeightthirty.one/ eightyeightthirty.one a graph of who links to whom via buttons. https://buttons.neocities.org/ buttons.neocities.org make your own. [museums and text] https://www.cameronsworld.net/ Cameron's World a collage of thousands of archived GeoCities pages. turn the sound on. https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/ Low-tech Magazine solar-powered. goes offline when it's cloudy. that's the point. https://yesterweb.org/ Yesterweb archive of a web revival community and its manifesto. https://gopher.floodgap.com/ Floodgap gopher gopher still works. this is the front door. https://lynx.invisible-island.net/ Lynx the text browser this site is tested in. https://nownownow.com/about nownownow the idea behind the /now page.