Back in the day the best way to find cool sites when you were on a cool site was to click next in the webring. In this age of ailing search engines and confidently incorrect AI, it is time for the webring to make a comeback.

This person has given his the code to get started: Webring

  • @Jarix
    6•4 months ago

    You didn’t have a good experience with it, many of us did have some food experiences with it.

    But it made going out on the Internet interesting. Today I’m not sure if its less or more risky to view a sketchy site, is it more risky now with ransom ware, data scraypers, and such.

    Ide consider viruses to be less of a risk today, but my results probably vary

    My experience was that those webrings often worth checking out if you didnt have something specific you were looking for today.

    Its not the same at all, but theres a sense of my experience when i suddenly realize im on wikipedia and have opened 50+ tabs after I’ve finished what i was reading. Then just going through the tabs you have open