Making a 88x31 button book using ImageMagick(k.sosnierz.me)
142 points by birdculture | 24 comments
A tutorial on creating an animated 88x31 web button depicting a book using ImageMagick on a POSIX system.
#small-web on Hacker News
9 stories tagged small-web, newest first.
Hacker News but for independent blogs(bubbles.town)
543 points by headalgorithm | 178 comments
Bubbles is a link aggregator front page ranking posts from about 5,000 independent personal blogs by votes and freshness, similar to Hacker News.
Wander – A tiny, decentralised tool to explore the small web(susam.net)
335 points by susam | 78 comments
Wander is a tiny decentralised tool for browsing the small web by hopping between personal websites, showing a toolbar with Wander, Console, and About buttons.
The “small web” is bigger than you might think(kevinboone.me)
515 points by speckx | 216 comments
Kevin Boone's blog post arguing the non-commercial "small web" of personal sites, including Gemini capsules, is larger than people assume, based on feed aggregators.
Marginalia – A search engine that prioritizes non-commercial content(marginalia-search.com)
490 points by herbertl | 61 comments
Homepage of Marginalia Search, an open-source, privacy-focused independent search engine that prioritizes non-commercial websites.
A search engine in 80 lines of Python(alexmolas.com)
564 points by alexmolas | 88 comments
Blog post walking through building a simple search engine from scratch in about 80 lines of Python, motivated by small website discoverability.
The Small Website Discoverability Crisis (2021)(marginalia.nu)
512 points by ggpsv | 224 comments
A 2021 Marginalia blog post arguing that small independent websites are hard to find via Google or Reddit, leaving them with little traffic.
Kagi Small Web(blog.kagi.com)
573 points by u2077 | 152 comments
Kagi blog post from September 2023 announcing Kagi Small Web, a feature surfacing non-commercial personal websites and blogs.
Marginalia: DIY search engine that focuses on non-commercial content(search.marginalia.nu)
513 points by thunderbong | 179 comments
Homepage of Marginalia, an independent open-source DIY search engine favoring non-commercial and lesser-known websites, hosted on a single PC in Sweden.