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Vince Weaver's personal homepage still connects thirty years of Web publishing, Apple II hacking, Linux utilities, BBS history, demoscene work, old bookmarks, and the kind of personal miscellany modern profiles usually throw away.
Juan Soulie's Civilization II CheckPoint survives as a 1997 fan-built strategy hub with maps, scenarios, files, tactics, links, and player suggestions for a Civilization III that did not exist yet.
Carmen Giunta's Classic Chemistry site has been putting foundational chemistry papers, historical calculations, obsolete terminology, anniversaries, and source-based teaching material online since the 1990s.
A surviving WWWF Grudge Match page preserves the early Web formula of absurd pop-culture combat, human-written commentary, visitor voting, and pages of audience responses before social media standardized all of it.
XVR27's Weird Al Yankovic homepage survives as a sprawling fan-built reference full of lyrics, subject indexes, transcripts, odd recordings, and links that later reference works still cite.
The QBasic Games Directory survived the disappearance of its original home and returned at Phat Code, preserving a large database from the scene where hobby programmers made complete PC games in Microsoft's beginner language.
IvyJoy's search resources for children became a long-lived directory of kid-oriented search engines, filtered guides, specialized tools, and research links repeatedly recommended by schools and teachers.
Frank Didik's enormous personal site preserves decades of vehicle prototypes, solar experiments, electric-car projects, optical systems, inflatable structures, and speculative designs in the gloriously uncompressed style of the personal Web.
Greg A. Woods's personal homepage preserves decades of UNIX systems work, programming opinions, old hardware, anti-spam material, networking references, free software, and unapologetically personal Web design.
DeepCave preserves Dave Shaw's reports, preparation notes, photographs, video references, rebreather material, and final updates from the extreme cave-diving project that ended with his death at Bushman's Hole in 2005.
The old MS Word Sucks page captured a distinctly pre-social-media style of software rage: long, technical, profane, specific, and written by someone who had clearly fought the application for years.
The Net.Goths pages preserve the moment when goth culture moved onto Usenet and the early Web, turning jokes, mailing lists, meetups, and shared references into a recognizable online community.
The national RACES site, established in 1997, documents the amateur-radio volunteers, rules, training, and emergency communications systems meant to keep messages moving when ordinary infrastructure fails.
E.O. Costello's Warner Bros Cartoon Companion cataloged the celebrity caricatures, radio catchphrases, products, staff jokes, and period references hidden inside classic Warner cartoons.
Chairlift.org became a preservation site for vanished gondolas, doubles, T-bars, manufacturers, terminals, towers, and other ski-lift hardware that resorts steadily replaced and removed.
Ian Bell's long-running personal site became an unofficial primary-source archive for Elite, preserving code, historical material, technical notes, and the perspective of one of the game's original creators.
Nintendo's surviving Japanese Super Mario 64 page promoted the 1996 game with story text, screenshots, highlight scenes, and a wonderfully honest admission that the Internet could not really communicate what 3D Mario felt like.
Silicon Graphics' Developer Forum '95 CD set captured presentations, labs, keynotes, audio, video, photos, software, and documentation in a Web-like multimedia package built for SGI developers.
Ed Welter's CrayonCollecting.com cataloged Crayola colors, boxes, wrappers, dates, variations, rarity, and product history deeply enough that later reference sites still cite his work after the original site disappeared.
Tilman Hausherr's Mozilla Museum preserved the original green Netscape mascot and the strange early history behind a name that later became synonymous with an entirely different open-source browser project.