links
frens
cliques
fanlistings
button wall
cool people
- ~dozens - big fan of their SOFA club
- vyr’s stories - “fluffy, sometimes horny stories about awkward succubi, robot girls, snake demons, and gender feels”
- lili’s willow - very cozy & cute lil website, can’t wait to see what sort of things they add!
useful stuff
- w3schools - coding tutorials on pretty much anything you can think of; super useful for webdev (but there’s tons of other tutorials - c, react, python, etc.)
- exercism - free coding exercises (they will try to upsell you their bootcamp, which does cost money, but you can just ignore it).
- icolorpalette - good for choosing similar colors and shades of colors.
- compute cuter - a guide to cute-ifying your computer (has text editor themes, keyboard recommendations, keycap recs, cables, and monospace fonts)
- keeb.io - the place where i got my iris rev4 keyboard, they sell kits and premade custom keyboards.
- falling fruit - look for fruit trees in your area!
- petpet generator - upload images & turn them into animated gifs with a hand patting them!
- neomojimixer - lets you customize your own neomoji
- save & load club - online visual novel “book club.”
- instaddr - instantly create a throwaway email address (perfect for signing up for things that will send you 20 spam emails a day).
yesterweb/indieweb
- neocities - free web hosting, think like old-school geocities but sns-ified.
- nekoweb - free static hosting, in a similar vein to neocities.
- ytoo!
- bear blog
- tildeverse wiki
- yesterweb zine
- webgardens
- smolweb
- multiverse
federated verse
- about fediverse - an explanation of what a fediverse even is, start here if you’ve never heard of it.
- fediverse.party - an overview of the many platforms that make up the fediverse
- to the fediverse! - a directory of instances
frontends & archival
- libredirect - a web extension that redirects multiple websites to alternative frontends, great for if someone sends you a link from an SNS you don’t have an account on
- cobalt - archiving tool
- the internet archive - archiving websites & preserving internet history since 1996
- library genesis - book archiving
interests
- denpa song english guide
- yume wiki - yume nikki & fanganes wiki
- cgdct - serves a random ‘cute girls doing cute things’ anime recommendation
- kisekae.org KISS dolls from the 90’s/00’s
- pocketKiSS - PC-9801 kisekae set system program modded to run on Pocket PC as well
- celestian.io - view what the night sky looks like in your area
artists
- maruti-bitamin - stunning watercolor artist
- dr. moricky - very cute & soft illustrations
- heikala - a delicate & cute style, my favorites are their fairy art
- mothcub - really cute doodle style; I strive to make art like this
- elle clover - soft doodle style I adore
- keke - clean lines, soft curves, classic cute vibes
- puffychi - bright cute art, lots of adorable kirby stuff
- mogumu - pastel kawaii handmade style, reminds me of 90’s-00’s oekaki board art
- kae - adorable pixel art
- meyoco - whimsical cute style
- nonkiru - cute art with smooth, flowing lines, and comfy color palettes, also does great pixel art
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saaki pyrop - pastel kawaii illustrations, i especially love the way they draw eyes
- the ghost egg - cute art frequently featuring ghosties
- yuumei - surreal paintings
- garouma - extremely cute illustrations with a whimsical vibe
- mizuno hiro - bright & colorful clean drawings full of nostalgia
- king lulu deer - really cute pixel art, lots of stamps
- yesirukey - pixel art
- plushpon - peak 2000’s kidcore vibes
- bittersweet haven - super cute plushes!
- sukinapan - great nostalgic 3d low-poly art, also does gamedev!
oldweb graphics
- web badges world - a great place for 80x15 badges
- fluffmoth’s id buttons - rounded 80x15 badges
- 88x31 collection
- cyber rot - has some blinkies & buttons they’ve made
- the blinkie hoard
kaomoji (人>ω•*)
- unicode consortium’s emoji list
- emoji.gg
- kaomoji cafe 🇯🇵
- kaomoji-copy 🇯🇵
- kaomoji-pon 🇯🇵
- kaomoji jishou 🇯🇵
- japanese emoticons 🇬🇧
- emoji.db 🇬🇧
silliness/fun
- shindanmaker - English version of the Japanese fortune-teller/diagnosis maker
- ktestone - originally in Korean, but most of their tests are also available in English. personality test website, most are based on MBTI.
- picrew - kisekae for the modern era, mostly used to make profile pics
- worldle - geography guessing game
- waffle - word game
rest in spaghetti, never forgetti
these links are dead now, how sad…