Digital Divinity: Ancient traditions meet modern technology – “Technology has transformed how we spend, study, live, eat — even how we sleep. And for the 6.75 billion people around the world who consider themselves religious, technology is also changing their faith. How people worship, pray, and commune with the divine is transforming from Seoul to Lagos.” Via Tender Web
Author: Max
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Thoughts.page
Thoughts.page – “A platform for hosting a small webpage for your thoughts. It’s basically like twitter, but nobody can @ you. … Thoughts pages are an attempt at a quieter, slower, more personal internet. A little space on the web, just for you.”
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Diagram Website
Diagram Website – I’ve spent several hours surfing the sites presented in this beautiful “internet map,” created by Kristoffer Tjalve. A wonderful intro course on how the internet can still be a place for magic.
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René Coignard
René Coignard – Another beautiful fully text-based blog from a “political activist, human rights defender, and artist from Russia.” Via minim.blog
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minim.blog
minim.blog – A blog about “existential and digital minimalism,” the ethos is in both the content and the underlying design. The purely text-based design (you need to navigate using CMD-F) is really beautiful. Via No CSS Club
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Making space for a handmade web
Making space for a handmade web – “There’s a resurgence of small, handcrafted sites challenging the current trajectory of the internet. Joining the movement is as simple as making your own.” Via The Internet Used To Be Fun
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Naive Weekly
Naive Weekly – “Naive Weekly aims to expand what the internet is and can be. Every Sunday since 2018, I’ve delivered postcards with links to the quiet, odd and poetic web.” Via The HTML Review
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Basic HTML Competency Is the New Punk Folk Explosion! – “I think we are drawn to the aesthetics of the early web because it feels authentic and human, like a chair made by hand or a band playing only for the love of it.”
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The Slow Web – A 2012 article that summarizes much of the reason I was compelled to create this website. “Timely not real-time. Rhythm not random. Moderation not excess. Knowledge not information.” Via Hyperlink.
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The HTML Review – “An annual journal of literature made to exist on the web.”
