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Ancient Web: SydLexia Made a 2004 Pop-Culture Blog Out of Obsession

SydLexia began in November 2004 as a personal catalog of vintage games, television, junk food, and pop-culture arguments, and its creator preserved a candid first-year retrospective.

Ancient Web: Stinkymeat Documented Nineteen Days of a Neighbor's Yard

Mahlon Smith's original 2000 Stinkymeat experiment followed ground beef, hot dogs, and steak decomposing in a neighbor's yard through an illustrated day-by-day journal.

Ancient Web: Mike Harrison's Big Laser Page Saved a Workshop Experiment

Mike Harrison's illustrated account of reviving a salvaged krypton ion laser preserves early-2000s electronics-hobbyist research, test photography, and an unusually candid record of risk.

Ancient Web: Graeme Cole Tested Whether You Can Nail Jelly to a Wall

Graeme Cole's 2005 illustrated experiment attempted to nail actual gelatin dessert to a wall, then recorded years of comments and attention from Boing Boing and b3ta.

Ancient Web: A 2003 Matrix Party Was Preserved as a How-To

David A. Wheeler's illustrated account of a May 2003 Matrix-themed surprise party preserves the props, food jokes, and home-page culture of early film fandom.