independent web
Joshua Morris (opens on the publisher’s site)
joshuamorris.info
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Google search results increasingly hide destinations behind opaque goto links, continuing a long shift from map of the web to destination.
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Two artists living aboard a sailboat built games, Uxn, comics, and cooking knowledge around computers that stay understandable when power and the internet are not assumptions.
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The web is special because anyone can publish and link without permission. Put what you care about on a site you control, then let the platforms point back.
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Building a /friends page made me think about the people I have let drift out of my life. A link cannot maintain a friendship, but it can be a reason to reach out and tell someone they still matter.
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HTML Energy reminds us the web is still something a person can make— open a text file, write some HTML, and you have a website.
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Europe's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation is already pushing small tabletop publishers to reconsider EU shipping—not because they dislike the goal, but because compliance does not scale.
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Ytoo! is a one-person web portal built to send you somewhere else—dense links, hand curation, fake ads, and a guestbook that proves people use it.
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Joshternet.org is live as the public home for the Joshternet—still PRE-JOSH, with three draft RFCs and room for other Joshes to find what is wrong.
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After finding 2,000 Joshes on the independent web, draft RFCs for a decentralized Joshternet—/.well-known/josh, stay on your own site, Joshness is declared never derived.
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Joshing You lists 2,083 Josh-named personal sites. Wandering the directory restores finding something because you were not looking for it—and this site’s Now page is in there.