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48hr Fullstack Web Development Video Tutorial

Great video from freecodecamp.org and Scrimba

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What slang is your child texting?

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Important Annoucement About Upcoming Guidelines for The Old Web

I just got done replying to a comment in another post about a website that was posted twice in less than a week with only a couple days apart. Here is the reply I wrote and thought that it might be better suited to the community at large so that it gets more reach and discussion

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Massive Collection of Free Courses on AI

This is an absolutely massive collection of free AI courses. Some, according to the table, come with free certificates. This list is so large, it looks as if every base has been covered if you are looking for some sort of educational upskilling in the field of AI. The courses are

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12d

🎉 We have reached 1k+ Members just in time for my Birthday🎂 You guys rock ❤️

I just got off of work to find that we have reached 1000+ members, just in time for my birthday (Jan 30)! I'm frickin' stoked 😎 You are all amazing 🤩 I can't thank you all enough for believing in The Old Web. I hope you are all having fun in the community. I've been lovi

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13d

The Webtender - Cocktail & Mixed Drink Recipes and Bartending Guide

Here is a website that has been around for a very long time. Started in 1995 by Pål Løberg of Norway, The Webtender is an online database of mix drinks and cocktail recipes. The site hosts more than 6000 drink recipes, a forum, a list of recommended books, an online bartender'

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13d

Newegg stock price falls 17.7% after Chinese owner is detained by anti-corruption authorities — company insists it’s operating normally and ‘in accordance with the laws’ | Tom's Hardware

It just is not a good time right now for PC parts. The Chinese authorities decided to bring this guy in so they must have something on him. I would think he has a big enough profile to stay in the clear with them. Then again, I think of Jack Ma, so who really knows for sure. Here

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13d

Rathergood.com - The Lair Of The Crab Of Ineffable Wisdom

Rathergood.com is the website of Joel Veitch, an award-winning artist whose talent spans multiple entertainment mediums. Probably his best-known work is the old Flash video We Like the Moon featuring weird and unsettling looking creatures called Spong Monkeys. A Quiznos Subs comm

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14d

🤯600+ members..and counting!🤯

I'm flabbergasted and overjoyed that we have grown so fast and that you all are just as interested in The Old Web as I am. I had just made the 400 member milestone post and we were featured the next day. Since being featured yesterday, we have gained over 200 new members and we h

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17d

🎉400 Members and 50 Posts🎉

Here it is, the next 100 member milestone. We've made it to 400 Members and unless somebody posts something while I'm typing this, this also makes the 50th post in the Community! In less then 2 weeks you have made The Old Web one of the fastest growing user made Communitie

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17d

Rei's Home Page

Here is a personal website hosted on MITs servers for Rei, or Eri Izawa, that has been up since 1994. On it is a ton of links pertaining to Rei's interests; Anime/Manga, Art, birds (hey @jacetchan), akido, spirituality, and random thoughts. There is also an HTML game made by Rei

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17d

The History of the Web Part I: the First 20 Years

A great lecture from Professor Dame Wendy Hall given December 11, 2011 on the history of the Web and the first 20 years of it's development. I know the lecture is old at this point, but the information presented is still historically accurate. Gives a deep understanding as to the

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18d

World Wide Web Ruin

This site explores the Old Web as an ancient ruins. The link provided is more like an explanation landing page of this concept along with some stats about the Web. There is a link to experience the Modern Web in a somewhat funny but realistic interpretation. The real gold here

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19d

SignWriting.org -- A Writing System for Sign Langauages

SignWriting, a writing system created by Valerie Sutton that allows sign languages to be written, read, typed, archived, and published just like spoken languages. Launched with its first post in September 1996 and still looking closely to what it probably looked like in 1996, the

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19d

Lenna -- The Controverial Centerfold Image Used To Test Compression Algorithms

This site tells the story of the infamous Lenna image. The photo, originally published in the November 1972 issue of Playboy magazine, was used by researchers to test image compression algorithms. A fun fact, this was also the most sold issue of Playboy ever with 7,161,561 copies

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19d

The Psychophysics Psyber Lab

A great example of an old school academic research site. The subject itself is about how organisms use their senses to detect and interpret events in the environment, focusing on function and not so much biological structure. It's the modeling of how perception works. According t

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19d

Programming Tutorials And Lecture Notes (JAVA, Assembly, Vector Graphics)

Here are some older, but solid, full tutorials on Java Assembly for MIPS, and a tutorial on vector graphics. I believe it is a mirror of https://chortle.ccsu.edu/, which is linked to the Computer Science Dept. at Central Connecticut State University.

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19d

Paperkraft - Free Papercraft, Paper Model, & Papertoy

A blog that ran from 2006 to 2015. Inside are posts and pictures of incredible papercraft creations. It covers the whole gamut of nerd fandoms. If you like Pokémon fan art and creations, you'll love this. There's something for everyone here! Seriously though, there are some prett

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19d

web.dev

A website put out by the Chrome team, it offers free courses on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as a course on Progressive Web Apps (PWA).

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19d

Welcome to Universal Paperclips -- Simple Paperclip Browser Game

Herre is a fun little browser game where you manufacture and sell paperclips.

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20d

HTML Reference - A free guide to all HTML elements and attributes.

A clean and well laid out website. Tag catagories are toggable (experimental, tables, etc). The examples and visuals are straightforward and helpful. One wish I did have was that there was a dark mode toggle. It also has a sister site, cssreference.io that's basically the same la

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20d

r33b.net - ALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOTOAD!

Here's a website that's been around since about 2003. It's one of those useless but fun websites that was just someone's passion project. There is a fun ASCII art Easter egg if you look at the source code for this site. Another fun fact is that this site was launched and has been

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20d

escape.com -- Providing Online Services Since 1987 (Until 2002)

Escape.com was an online service started in 1987. It's origins started a year earlier as a BBS running on a Commadore 64 and 1200-baud modem. In 1994 it became an ISP and expanded quickly into the Millennium. Escape was one of the first ISPs, predating most commercial providers.

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20d

Bacon Ipsum - A Meatier Lorem Ipsum Generator

Great when you need some meaty filler text served up.

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21d

Honest Discussion and Discourse Impossible

Holy cow! Downvoted for pointing out that maybe not laughing at people from the jump and not being biased might lead to honest discussion. My bad, I had no idea that was such wrongthink statement based on the downvotes. Pretty much guarantees that /politicsis going to be an echo

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23d

Feature Request - Link to Founders Profile

On mobile (Android), could you make it so when you click on a Communities' Founder in the Community description page(the same page with the leaderboard), it takes you to that Founder's user profile?

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23d

Daily digg?

I can't seem to find the Daily Digg podcast on mobile today. Does it not run on the weekends or something? I thought it was AI that did it.

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23d

This...Is...OLD WEB!!!

Guess WHAT? WE JUST PASEED 300 Members!!!🎉 We are one of the fastest growing communities on the new Digg!!! We have more members than some communities with very obvious pull (I'm looking at /nintendo, /nfl, and /android just to name a few). As always, Thank You for being ju

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23d

Shadow Island Games -- pbm.com

I had never heard of PBM (play-by-mail) or PBEM (play-by-email) games before finding this site. It was apparently sort of a big thing. You would send in you moves via an email and then it would email you the results of your move in the game. There were lots of games, but Olympia:

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24d

The Digital Homestead of Thomas E Havorford

Here is a personal website that I believe is newer but has that old web aesthetic. Right off that bat, you are greeted with a flying thru space background, an Energy Star logo, and a giant .gif of Clippy. There are some writings on personal website creation, math, and Linux. Some

48hr Fullstack Web Development Video Tutorial

What slang is your child texting?

***Important Annoucement About Upcoming Guidelines for The Old Web***

Massive Collection of Free Courses on AI

🎉 We have reached 1k+ Members just in time for my Birthday🎂 You guys rock ❤️

The Webtender - Cocktail & Mixed Drink Recipes and Bartending Guide

Newegg stock price falls 17.7% after Chinese owner is detained by anti-corruption authorities — company insists it’s operating normally and ‘in accordance with the laws’ | Tom's Hardware

Rathergood.com - The Lair Of The Crab Of Ineffable Wisdom

🤯600+ members..and counting!🤯

🎉400 Members and 50 Posts🎉

Rei's Home Page

The History of the Web Part I: the First 20 Years

World Wide Web Ruin

SignWriting.org -- A Writing System for Sign Langauages

Lenna -- The Controverial Centerfold Image Used To Test Compression Algorithms

The Psychophysics Psyber Lab

Programming Tutorials And Lecture Notes (JAVA, Assembly, Vector Graphics)

Paperkraft - Free Papercraft, Paper Model, & Papertoy

web.dev

Welcome to Universal Paperclips -- Simple Paperclip Browser Game

HTML Reference - A free guide to all HTML elements and attributes.

r33b.net - ALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOTOAD!

escape.com -- Providing Online Services Since 1987 (Until 2002)

Bacon Ipsum - A Meatier Lorem Ipsum Generator

Honest Discussion and Discourse Impossible

Feature Request - Link to Founders Profile

Daily digg?

This...Is...OLD WEB!!!

Shadow Island Games -- pbm.com

The Digital Homestead of Thomas E Havorford

Important Annoucement About Upcoming Guidelines for The Old Web