Lectures du jour (spécial nostalgie ?) (1/2) :

“gopherproxy.sh down again due to bot abuse” :
gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy/1/phlog/20260221-gopherproxy-sh-down-again-due-to-bot-abuse

“The internet of old” :
https://www.arjenwiersma.nl/the-internet-of-old

“Letting Go Of The Old Web” :
https://gregmorris.co.uk/letting-go-of-the-old-web/

#Dillo Web Browser” :
https://bobbyhiltz.com/posts/2025/02/dillo/

“link rel="alternate" type="text/plain"” :
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/05/link-relalternate-typetext-plain/

“A small collection of text-only websites” :
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/12/a-small-collection-of-text-only-websites/

“Welcome to the web we lost” :
https://goodinternetmagazine.com/the-web-we-lost/

The internet of old

I long back to the internet of old, where not everything is dominated by algorithms that determine what is interesting for you. Over the ...

Arjen Wiersma

Lectures du jour (spécial nostalgie ?) (2/2) :

“How LLMs & Chatbots Are Bad For the Indie Web” :
https://osteophage.neocities.org/essays/bots-bad-indie-web

“Users are ditching Windows for Linux. Here’s why” :
https://www.tbsnews.net/tech/users-are-ditching-windows-linux-heres-why-1367026

How LLMs & Chatbots Are Bad For the Indie Web

Large language models and their associated bots are bad for the indie web in at least three ways: 1) their logistical consequences are bad for bandwidth, 2) their social consequences are bad for guides, and 3) their citational consequences are bad for surfability.

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