What if browsers brought back the purposeful, power-user-friendly search features of AltaVista but without the clutter and privacy sins of the 1990s? This essay proposes a modern reincarnation-practical UI, privacy-preserving architectures, and community layers-that would make search more humane, precise, and resilient.
A practical, hands-on guide to building a Neo‑GeoCities site in 2023: keep the blinking GIFs, tiled backgrounds, and guestbooks - but host them with modern tools. Includes cultural context, step‑by‑step instructions, code snippets, and hosting options.
A step-by-step guide to rebuild your early-2000s ICQ-style personal web pages with modern tools. Includes templates (HTML/CSS/JS), tips for retro styling, visitor counters, guestbooks, hosting options, and resources for GIFs, fonts, and assets.