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Loadstar's Lair is a hand-built personal research hub mixing tiger conservation, Leonardo da Vinci, valve radios, New Zealand material, art, mailing-list culture, and the kind of navigation only the old web could love.
Matthias Wandel's old investing essay walks through technical analysis, value investing, market averages, and the uncomfortable possibility that an amateur trying to beat professionals may be volunteering to become the other side of the trade.
Laurent Besset's solar-balloon site documents ultralight balloons heated only by sunlight, with construction notes, flight reports, payload estimates, historical material, multilingual pages, and wonderfully earnest W3C validation badges.
Jim Yates' long-running personal site mixes photography, politics, games, adventure pages, lists, videos, favorite links, a visitor counter, and a Twisted Sister lyric into one unapologetically personal homepage.
Jade Cat / McKenzie's Mint combines family-history research, scanned documents, free web graphics, Paint Shop Pro resources, travel pages, cat photos, patriotic wallpaper, and the collaborative linkware culture of the old personal web.
Cyberwolfman's Web Asylum is a sprawling hand-coded personal site with 1990s pages, ActiveWorlds history, 3D-chat reviews, local restaurant notes, movie reviews, privacy material, stories, utilities, and a site map that feels like its own Internet.
Ik' Ilote's World of Kaoani preserves 3,685 tiny animated GIF emoticons organized into hundreds of categories, complete with ready-made HTML, XHTML, Ik' Code, and BBCode for dropping them directly into forums and personal pages.
Bevis King's Xena: Warrior Princess fan archive, created in February 1998 and updated through 2001, preserves episode guides, production codes, character indexes, interviews, filming locations, VHS and DVD references, and the collaborative fan-web culture around the series.
The Eggman Empire is a long-running Dr. Robotnik / Eggman fan project that preserves official profiles, fan art, downloads, character material, community history, and the old idea that one villain can justify an entire hand-built corner of the web.
Robert Zverina's Picture of the Day launched in 1997 and has remained an idiosyncratic mix of photography, creative nonfiction, poetry, citizen journalism, activism, static HTML, and a deliberate refusal to become a modern content platform.
The Krib began in January 1994 as an aquarium web project and grew into a deep archive of planted-tank knowledge, dwarf cichlids, chemistry, hardware, photographs, e-mail discussions, and Usenet posts dating back to the early 1990s.
Elizabeth Bennett's Princeton-hosted geomancy site explains a medieval Islamic divination system, its European adoption, step-by-step practice, bibliography, and a full transcription of a seventeenth-century English text.
NOVA's 1999 To the Moon companion site preserves Apollo interviews, lunar science, puzzles, transcripts, and six QuickTime VR panoramas from the successful moon landings.
Colin D. MacDonald's ragtime site preserves a hand-built Scott Joplin MIDI catalog with composition dates, downloadable sequences, ZIP files, composer indexes, and late-1990s browser instructions.
Edward N. Peters' CanonLaw.info organizes Catholic canon law into a dense hand-built research center covering the 1917 and 1983 codes, Eastern canon law, historical collections, Latin texts, commentary, and research tools.
TexasWaterTowers.com turns ordinary municipal water towers into a hand-built photographic road archive, with town pages, local notes, construction photos, postcards, wall art, and the unmistakable logic of a personal collection.
Project GREAT 2005 turned gravitational time dilation into a family road experiment by taking cesium atomic clocks roughly 4,400 feet higher for about 42 hours and measuring a gain of around 22 nanoseconds.
Douglas Self's Museum of Retro Technology includes a wonderfully specific transport archive devoted to monowheels, one-track machines, gyro vehicles, and other attempts to reduce the ordinary vehicle's wheel count.
SPACEFACTS organizes astronaut, cosmonaut, and taikonaut biographies, portraits, mission reports, statistics, EVA data, and historical corrections in a long-running manually maintained spaceflight database.
The Halifax Computer Club's Chebucto-hosted pages preserve years of meetings, game demonstrations, Linux and DOS interests, club photos, and the community-network culture that put local organizations online in the 1990s.