Mourning what was. May 22, Friday afternoon at IAE HQ in Amsterdam we are holding a reflective workshop that explores death in digital infrastructures, devices and media. If you’re in the area and free, please join us. Write a eulogy, come dressed for a funeral and remember old tech. RSVP on luma.
Internet Archive Europe
I really used to love curating Blogger’s “Blogs of Note”, and later, Movable Type’s “Featured Sites”. Got to amplify so many great early creators that way who went on to go amazing things. Nobody remembers it, but I had a link blog (before BoingBoing or Kottke or Waxy!) and it was pretty good too.
Anil Dash
as we grieve the slop-ification of Google, I want to know everyone's favorite fun niche sites from Back When The Internet Was Good. what did you visit every day on your coffee break at work? we were a big Homestar Runner household, and I also loved Cake Wrecks and Animals Talking In All Caps
