Onio.Cafe Hyperlink Directory

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Music Volume:
Super Neat Personal Sites:
Pixel Art Focused Sites:
Directories and Search Engines:	404PageFound - Directory of "active vintage websites, old webpages, and web 1.0". Curlie - "Curlie strives to be the largest human-edited directory of the Web." Elicit - Research AI that can find relevant papers without perfect keyword match, summarize takeaways from the paper specific to your question, and extract key information from the papers. Gossipsweb - Directory of personal sites with a nice, clean layout, has a lot of creative/experimental web projects. Links We Like - AcidJaw's assortment of useful, fun or interesting websites found across the web, mostly tech oriented. HrefHunt - Showcases great websites made by typically inspiring people. Non-Profit Directory - Exactly what it sounds like - a directory of websites for non-profit organizations. Not Made In China - A directory for finding goods not manufactured in China. More about that here. Peelopaalu - Unsorted link collection that consists of random websites that the author finds interesting in some way.
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Web Life:	How to Google Like a Pro - An hour long YouTube video on improving your Google searches. IFixIt - Tutorials for working on and fixing all sorts of electronic devices, including computers, phones, and tablets. Internet Spring Cleaning - How to delete Instagram, Facebook and other accounts.
Web Tools, Web Design, Web Resources:	32bit Cafe Resources - Absolutely excellent website in general, and should be one of your first stops for looking for resources about the indie web. builderof - Three.js tutorials. Infinite Canvas - "The infinite canvas is the foundation of a new class of apps from design tools, to code editors, and workspaces." Inkscape - Free alternative to Adobe Illustrator. KodyTools - Over 300 web tools. Pixelfika - Web design inspiration. PixelSea - Lovely little archive (with search) for small gifs and web images by Melon. Pixilart - Create and share pixel art. Tiny Helpers - "A collection of free single-purpose online tools for web developers." TinyTools - "A list of small, free, or experimental tools towards joyful digital creation."
Art Bin:	Artcyclopedia - Older website with content written about the different art movements throughout history. Cambridge in Colour - Nice, quick, solid introductory to some of the basic technical concepts of photography. ColorTheoriez - Neocities page with useful links to art related pages. On Bokeh - Essay about bokeh. Introduction to Aesthetics - A "jargon free" introduction to aesthetics. American Society for Aesthetics Stanford Search - This leads to all the results for documents related to aesthetics in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Rowan Search - This leads to all results for documents related to aesthetics on Rowan.edu Oxford Search - This leads to all the results for documents related to aesthetics from Oxford. Contemporary Aesthetics - A journal. Disability Aesthetics - An old, shortlived, but interesting blog.
Sound and Music:	David Hilowitz - Makes a lot of nice, aesthetic reviews of synthesizers. Generally audibly and visually pleasing. BeepBox - "A surprisingly versatile online music tracker made by John Nesky." Everynoise - Explore music through hundreds of genres. Recommend by Slams! Lossless Test - Can audiophiles really hear the difference between lossy and lossless? Take this test to find out if you can! Khinsider - Large library of video game OSTs available for download. Knobs - Fantastic, high quality review videos with no voiceovers of different synths and pedals. MidiCities - Over 150,000 midi files extracted from Geocities Plaza. Radio.Garden - Radio stations across the world. One - Internet Vaporwave radio station. Listen to and like songs with dozens of other live listeners. Rainbowhunt - Mix peaceful weather/nature sounds together for an ideal background noise. Stock Music - A directory of known stock music used in media - including the likes of background tracks to Spongebob. The 51,000 Songs of Geocities.7z - This links to a direct download of 51,000 midi files extracted from Geocities, categorized by filename, which I've uploaded to Google Drive. Size is 295mb.
Interactive or Cool Web Stuff:	2017 - Neat little interactive doo-dads from 2017, by an interactive design studio. Blob Garden - A web garden filled with blobs, including 3d models of the blobs that you can rotate and inspect. builderof - three.js tutorial. As of writing this, the homepage background is an interactive 3d environment consisting of a forest full of bubbles... Cake23.de - A lot of cool little interactive, mostly fluid, web experiments. Drawing.Garden - More beautiful than popping bubble wrap. Demo Worlds - Beautiful interactive pixel art landscapes. Goldfishies - Digital goldfish that will compete over a food pellet that you can "drop" into the tank by clicking. Paupowpow - Artist who uses unconventional methods of creating attractive and interesting digital art, such as Kidpix. Pointer - Lots of mouse cursors. Poolsuite - It's 1997 and you're rich. Rainbowmazes - Algorithm generated mazes. Relationship Mapper - Map out your social life, celebrity connections, or fictional characters. Simone's Computer - Polished and entertaining "web desktop" themed personal site with a collection of links to similarly themed personal sites. Somethingorotherwhatever - Lots of little interesting doo-dads. The site has a lot of interesting content in general. station echo - "navigate a labyrinthine transit station, with only your memory to guide you." Created by Sweetfish Super Pixel Quest - Wonderfully creative, interactive, animated pixel art.. comic? three.js sketches - Very pretty, interactive sketches made with three.js. Touchpianist - You control the speed and rhythm, touch pianist takes care of the rest. Typewaiter - A typewriter that doesn't wait for you or keep up with your speed. VM’s Numbers Station - Personal site of a professional computer engineer, featuring "experiments and journeys learning about different math & engineering topics." WebGL Fluid Experiment - Very pretty. What color is it? - It's a clock with a background that changes color every second.
Interesting Misc. (less web focused):	1000 Awesome Things - A blog that wrote about 1,000 different things that the author thought was awesome. DetroitYes - Old website with an online tour of the ruins of Detroit. Earth Review - User reviews on basic features of the earth - from rainbows to dogs. Ghost Towns - Ghost towns of America, mapped and photographed. Volcanoes and Earthquakes - Interactive map of active volcanoes and earthquakes. Written in Stone - A photo journal of stamps and seals left in concrete.
Web Games:	ASCIICKER - A browser game that's in the middle of development, the graphics are made up of ASCII. You can try different builds and use 'Q' and 'E' to rotate the camera. Draw a Perfect Circle - My best was 95.5%. Guessing Game - A guessing game where you try to guess the time period that the photo was taken in. John Nesky Makes Things - Personal site of a Google software developer, works on games, including one of my favorite games! JSPaint - A browser clone of an old version of MS Paint (man, this brings back memories.) Orb Farm - Fun take on the browser sandbox game where you can add organisms, fish, and plants to a little aquarium. Sandspiel - Classic browser sandbox game that reminds me of the type of website I'd waste time on in the 2000s. s0urce.io - Kind of like Cookie Clicker, except it's a hacking game against bots and online players, and you hack eachother for bitcoin... Territorial - Multiplayer territory capturing click game. Very addictive for certain personalities (I can't stop playing.. I got wrapped up in a clan.. please send help.)
Lost and Found (things I've discovered and don't know how to categorize):	16color - Looking back at an old pixel art animating software and community from 1999-2004. You can still download and use the software here! hey christina, - Not entirely sure what this page is supposed to be, but it's written like a letter to someone named Christina and the content is pretty interesting. kraft.singles - It's a Kraft single. Lauren Foley - Old Neocities page with interesting flashing gifs that hasn't been updated in 9 years.