When starting a new project, you can not possibly foresee all changes that you may need to implement in the future. Eventually a situation will arise that can not be covered with your current website, and you are forced to rebuild your site. Such a rebuild can be costly, and you risk breaking or loosing existing functionality.
Break up the Browsers. A Proposal to Save the Open Web. - Movement For An Open Web
The Open Web is one of the world’s modern wonders. Based on core, universally recognised technical standards and owned and controlled by no one body, it is a unique structureRead More
juliet shen likes being online
The first time I built my personal site, I coded it by hand. It was simple and maybe a little ugly, but I made it. The second time I built this site, I used AI so I can celebrate what I loved about the early web using technology born of the new web. It's pretty and I also made it.
For The Love of God, Make Your Own Website - Aftermath
The internet felt like a limitless expanse of free expression. Now I usually end up at the same three or four websites.
Dead Simple Sites — Minimal Web Design Inspiration & Gallery
A curated gallery of the most minimal, clean websites on the internet. No animations, no scroll jacking — just pure, simple web design inspiration. Updated weekly.
Not just development, distribution of software may change as well - <antirez>
On forking the Web
This document contains a set of informal notes on how to build an alternative specification to the Web, in such a way that hopefully prevents many of its drawbacks while still preserves many of the good points. This document is not an specification, and is therefore subject to change over time.
Changing the web is hard, and for good reasons. But it should not be impossible, or the web itself cannot grow and change with the needs of the people who use it.
Scaling trust on the web
The Task Force for a Trustworthy Future Web's report on gaps and opportunities for how the next generation of online spaces will be built.
The Missing Middle of Open Source
Why serious, maintainer-driven projects struggle to sustain themselves—and what it will take to fix it.
R.I.P. Your Backlog
If everything is going to plan and your operating system is in dark mode, then randsinrepose.com is now dark for you. If you are a light mode person, you can cl
NewCrafts Paris 2025
NewCrafts Paris, an ephemeral learning ground for professional developers who care for quality code and bettering their practices.
Why AT Protocol, and Where WordPress Ran Out of Road · The Butterfield Dispatch
The architecture call behind the rebuild: what a decade on a CMS taught me, and what I'm betting on instead.
Trump's plan to redesign every .gov website leads to AI-designed horrors
A year in, National Design Studio delays plan to update government web standards.
has anyone done an explainer on why standard.site is cool? I can usually see the promise in new developments here and I'm sure I'm missing something but I'm just not getting it
You ever see a personal website that makes you instantly want to redesign your own? Yeah. tombradley.dev
Thomas Bradley — Staff Software Engineer
www.tombradley.dev
