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11, 2026
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Dec
30, 2025
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Cool Site of the Day is live!
An homage to the original Cool Site of the Day (1994-2006), reviving the spirit of web curation that defined the early internet. Discover exceptional websites, updated daily.
Built with Firebase real-time updates, featuring a curated queue of 89+ sites, and integrated into the Unearth network. A digital monument to the indie web.
Dec
24, 2025
1:00
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New field note published, just in time for Christmas!
The First Ghost: An Archaeology of Yahoo and the Original Sin of Centralization: Yahoo didn't lose to Google; it won the game of enclosure. We trace how the "Original Sin" of buying GeoCities birthed the Umbrabyte and taught the web how to lose its soul.
Dec
21,
2025
10:03
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The longest night is a quiet paradox: a celebration of light born from the deepest dark. In observation of the turning year, we have unearthed a new digital space for feeling, not reading.
YULE.IM — Falling snow. Rising embers.
Dec
19, 2025
11:45
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THE GROUND HAS SHIFTED.
We are properly settling into our new digital territory. To better organize our growing archive, we have expanded into a dedicated network of Top-Level Domains (TLDs).
Dec
18,
2025
7:45
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Our new digital monument palette.im is now live.
A carefully curated collection of interface design from the dawn of the digital age—a living archive of pixels.
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