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Ancient Web: CelNav Kept Celestial Navigation Practical on the Web

Henning Umland's CelNav site preserves a compact guide to celestial navigation with tutorials, freeware, links, and a homepage whose visitor counter dates back to May 1997.

Ancient Web: Rice's Latitude Site Turns Navigation History Into a Web Exhibit

Patricia Seed's Rice University Latitude site uses maps and linked lessons to explain how latitude, navigation, astronomy, currents, weather, and cartography changed ocean travel.

Typosquatted domains that exploit small typing errors | Dead Internet Theory

Dead Internet Theory: Typosquatting turns a tiny spelling mistake into a change of destination. ICANN and Microsoft both document how lookalike domains can redirect users to advertising, phishing pages, or malware while borrowing the identity of a familiar site.

Advertisements styled to resemble system controls or editorial navigation | Dead Internet Theory

Dead Internet Theory: An advertisement becomes harder to recognize when it borrows the visual language of a download button, navigation tab, search result, or editorial recommendation. The deception is not the existence of the ad but the identity it pretends to have.