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by karma_pharmer 751 days ago
Bare HTML never goes out of style. My archive doesn’t use any JavaScript at all, it’s just HTML with the smallest amount of classless CSS I could get away with

I love you, will you marry me?

Can you make the rest of the web like this? That would be awesome.

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> Can you make the rest of the web like this? That would be awesome.

I'm working on something like that for blog hosting: https://lmno.lol No JS needed to read anything. You can browse from termina/lynx if you fancy

Here's mine blog on it: https://lmno.lol/alvaro

ps. Service hasn't officially launched, though happy to share invites. Already got a handful of happy users. Ping me (help at lmno.lol).

I like the minimalism. I’ve been using https://bearblog.dev as a blog recently.
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The bad news is market forces are such that Web 1.0 will never again be profitable. The good news is market forces are such that Web 1.0 is effectively unkillable.

> Web 1.0 will never again be profitable

.. if not already profitable due to historical network effects, like https://craigslist.org which was ~$10M annual revenue per employee, north of $500M/year total.

> Can you make the rest of the web like this?

Why not build the next thing. Who will still use The Web when The Scroll comes out (very soon ;) ?

https://scroll.pub/

I checked it out, and it doesn't seem to do anything at all if you have javascript turned off.
no, it won't. you need js