linklog #003

my enthusiasm for the web has been reignited by the return of my favorite online event, weird web october!

• you can find all of my weirdwebpages on my site, and you can follow everyone's pages with this handy RSS feed (powered by the octothorpe protocol, which recently celebrated its first stable release)
• last year, we collectively made ~260 fun little webpages for you to visit. this year, I hope you make a fun little webpage, especially if you've never tried it before

as I prepare for october, I'm thinking about the tools and toys and resources that inspire me to create on/with/for the web. here are a few that I've been into lately:

interactivity

style

game/world/multimedia engines

mooooooore toooooools

"wait how do I make a website"

squarespace ads will try to convince you that it's very complicated and expensive to make a website, but don't let them fool you. writing HTML is more straightforward than it seems, and there are lots of good options for free web hosting. start with simple pages! if you're new to this, here's a solid guide:

remember to make a silly one, okay?

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