The good side of the Internet
This Page is Designed to Last: A Manifesto for Preserving Content on the Web
jeffhuang.comA digital oasis can look and feel like anything. It can be as simple as a one-page website, or as endlessly complex as a multi-layered, multi-player world. The unifying characteristics of oases—what binds them all together— is that they're authentic expressions of someone's humanity and creativity, and they treat internet visitors as cherished gues... See more
The more beautiful internet our hearts know is possible
Telegram Creator on Elon Musk, Resisting FBI Attacks, and Getting Mugged in California
youtu.beI use the word hypertext because of Octavia Butler. She was interviewed around 1996 about hypertext. The guy who was speaking to her asked what she thought about the internet and what she thought about hypertext. She was like, “Oh, I don’t really use the internet like that, but I do believe in primitive hypertext.” It means that as she creates mate... See more
Kameelah Janan Rasheed • Kameelah Janan Rasheed on Research and Archiving
The internet used to be fun.
It was weird. It was frenzied. People didn’t know what they were doing, so they tried things. They didn’t optimize, because they didn’t know what to optimize for. Good websites got found because they were good. Good tweets went viral because they were good.
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