Beaks.live is a hand-built, self-hosted bird-box camera project from Cambourne, UK, with dual cameras, lighting automation, a microphone, entrance sensing, and the sort of personal engineering notes the independent web is good at preserving.
Insectoid's Descent robot page turns the 1995 DOS game into a hand-built field guide, cataloging enemy size, weapons, threat level, first appearance, point value, drops, and practical survival advice.
Cayzle's Wemic Site launched in 1999 and grew into a hand-built archive of lion-centaur lore, Dungeons & Dragons rules, webcomics, RPG writing, guestbooks, webrings, art links, and decades of personal-web history.
Gaby.de preserves a German CP/M and computer-history archive with software, manuals, Digital Research material, Z80 resources, the ZNODE51 BBS collection, Windows 3.1x downloads, and a virtual computer museum.
The Cyberpunk Project at project.cyberpunk.ru became a large English-language archive of cyberpunk literature, cyberculture, manifestos, timelines, essays, and primary texts that later researchers continued to cite long after the site itself faded.
Takedown.com preserves documents, biographies, voicemail, online-session records, press coverage, photographs, and timelines surrounding Tsutomu Shimomura's pursuit of Kevin Mitnick in the mid-1990s.
Computer scientist James A. Storer's puzzle site documents a huge collection of burrs, sliding-block puzzles, twisty puzzles, disentanglements, puzzle boxes, historical designs, solutions, measurements, makers, and references.
Ginjirotchi.ca is a long-running Tamagotchi fan site known for vintage-model information, photographs, care logs, journal-style records, and the personal documentation culture that grew around Bandai's virtual pets.
The Merkur Encyclopedia is a specialist technical archive for Ford's short-lived North American Merkur brand, collecting XR4Ti and Scorpio repair notes, wiring information, ECU data, bulb charts, buyer guidance, modifications, and hard-won owner knowledge.
Rechenmaschinen-Illustrated turns Ernst Martin's classic history of calculating machines into an illustrated online reference, adding photographs, articles, manufacturer data, and collector research around mechanical calculators.
Woodgears.ca approaches beginner woodworking with an unusually practical rule: start making things before buying a room full of expensive tools. The page is part tutorial, part anti-shopping guide, and very much a product of the independent technical web.
Old Organizers Collection documents hundreds of monochrome electronic organizers and early PDAs—the pocket computers that handled contacts, calendars, notes and data before smartphones absorbed the category.
The Old Robots Web Site catalogs educational, personal and toy robots from the mid-20th century through the early 2000s, including Omnibots, HERO robots, Armatron, RB5X, repair material, manuals and collector documentation.
Hammersly's Ironclads republishes an 1881 naval encyclopedia article on the rise of armored warships, preserving a contemporary technical explanation of how shells, armor, broadside ships and turrets changed naval warfare.
Vulkaner.no collects volcano news, eruption stories, webcams, hazards, geology links and field photographs in the style of an older specialist portal built by somebody who kept following the subject for years.
Ed Ting's Scope Reviews has been reviewing telescopes since 1997, building a long-running independent reference around more than 100 telescopes, eyepieces, beginner advice and equipment rankings.
Molecule of the Month has added a new chemistry article every month since January 1996, preserving nearly three decades of web-native science education across HTML, PDF, VRML, Chime, Java and modern JavaScript formats.
John Walker's Your Sky turns a browser into an interactive planetarium, generating sky maps, horizon views and virtual-telescope plots for arbitrary dates, locations and celestial objects.
Calvin University's German Propaganda Archive preserves Nazi and East German propaganda alongside material produced for propagandists, giving researchers direct access to primary sources rather than summaries alone.
Whirligig preserves 1950s British television and radio history through programme pages, presenter biographies, commercials, memories, audio, video and material about shows whose original broadcasts often survive only imperfectly.