A Historian's Take
www.rachellaudan.com
This site features in-depth historical essays by Rachel Laudan, a scholar examining the intersections of food, agriculture, and knowledge.
PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators
www.pcg-random.org
This site hosts the definitive reference for PCG random number generators, created by Melissa E.
Tom Francis
www.pentadact.com
Tom Francis’s personal site hosts a long-running blog where he dissects game mechanics, shares development tales, and reflects on the creative process.
Ryan Veeder
www.rcveeder.net
The personal website of interactive fiction writer Ryan Veeder, presenting a collection of original text-based games and stories.
Geoff Huston - potaroo.net
www.potaroo.net
The site hosts decades of articles, measurement reports, and tools for internet performance analysis.
Stoyan's web dev blog: phpied.com
www.phpied.com
Stoyan Stefanov's blog contains deep dives into web performance, JavaScript quirks, and PHP internals.
pagetable.com
www.pagetable.com
Michael Steil shares detailed technical articles on low-level programming, emulation, and classic hardware.
Card Games
www.pagat.com
Pagat.com is an extensive archive of card and tile game rules from every continent.
PainScience.com
www.painscience.com
A personal project by Paul Ingraham, PainScience.com hosts deeply researched, evidence-based articles on pain, injury, and treatment.
Mystery Flesh Pit National Park
www.mysteryfleshpitnationalpark.com
Mystery Flesh Pit National Park presents an extensive in-world documentary archive of a fictional disaster park.
月石 MoonStone
www.moonstone.fun
MoonStone is a deeply researched personal archive on ancient Chinese timber-frame buildings.
Modern C++ Blog by Rainer Grimm
www.modernescpp.com
Rainer Grimm's blog provides detailed articles on modern C++, covering language features from C++11 to C++20 and upcoming standards.
Neural Amp Modeler
www.neuralampmodeler.com
The Neural Amp Modeler project provides a no-cost, open-source alternative to commercial guitar amp simulation software.
Something Mo from Maureen Ryan
www.moryan.com
The site features essays and commentary on television, film, and books from a seasoned critic.
Peter Norvig
www.norvig.com
The site hosts a long-running collection of essays and software by Peter Norvig, covering topics like AI, Lisp, and solving puzzles.
Notes from the Road
www.notesfromtheroad.com
Erik Gauger's travel blog combines long-form writing with photography and illustration to document journeys across the globe.
On Verticality
www.onverticality.com
The site presents long-form essays and illustrated research on verticality as a cultural and biological phenomenon.
Nihongo Resources
www.nihongoresources.com
The site hosts a variety of Japanese learning tools, from detailed dictionaries to grammar explanations and a community forum.
OpenPA.net
www.openpa.net
A comprehensive archive of PA-RISC and HP 9000 information maintained since 1999.
Omniglot - the encyclopedia of writing systems and languages
www.omniglot.com
A long-running personal project that catalogs writing systems from around the world, from major alphabets to constructed scripts.
Karl Seguin
www.openmymind.net
A personal blog by developer Karl Seguin covering systems languages like Zig and Go, along with Elixir and software design.
Moneyness
www.moneyness.ca
Moneyness offers in-depth essays on monetary theory and history, from the origins of coinage to modern digital currencies.
Murat Hepeyiler
www.murathepeyiler.com
The site offers in-depth technical articles on low-level programming topics, written from direct experience with real systems.
Mathy Vanhoef
www.mathyvanhoef.com
The site showcases Mathy Vanhoef's work in computer security, including details on notable wireless protocol vulnerabilities.