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Some of my other favourite low-bloat/retro websites (interesting overlap with internet legends): * Fabrice Bellard: https://bellard.org/ https://bellard.org/

Some of my other favourite low-bloat/retro websites (interesting overlap with internet legends): * Fabrice Bellard: https://bellard.org/ https://bellard.org/ * DJ Bernstein: http://cr.yp.to/ http://cr.yp.to/ * Tim Berners-Lee: https://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/ https://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/ * Richard Stallman: https://stallman.org/ https://stallman.org/ * Programming in the 21st century: https://prog21.dadgum.com/ https://prog21.dadgum.com/ * idlewords: http://www.idlewords.com/ http://www.idlewords.com/

okket 8y ago
Even a commercial website that represents hundreds of billions of $ does not need to be bloated: http://www.berkshirehathaway.com http://www.berkshirehathaway.com
- kerouanton 8y ago
  Another billions of $ managed on a stealth website: https://www.rentec.com/ https://www.rentec.com/ (Those behind Cambridge Analytica, btw)
- mooreds 8y ago
  Love that they provide their financials in machine readable format.
  - astine 8y ago
    Where? I just see a link to the Edgar filings which are mandatory for publicly traded companies in the US.
- vxNsr 8y ago
  > If you have any comments about our WEB page, you can write us at the address shown above. However, due to the limited number of personnel in our corporate office, we are unable to provide a direct response. Love it.
  - eastern 8y ago
    And the 'address above' is a physical street address! They mean write it on paper and put it in the mail.
    - vxNsr 8y ago
      yup. As in they don't want to hear from you unless you have such important criticism that you are gonna sit down, write a letter and mail it.
- toomanybeersies 8y ago
  I find the Geico ad to be an interesting addition. Seems rather out of place, regardless of the fact that they are a subsidiary of BH.
- olavk 8y ago
  A small-caps header made only with <font>-tags. From the time when web designers cared about the craft!

okket 8y ago

Even a commercial website that represents hundreds of billions of $ does not need to be bloated: http://www.berkshirehathaway.com http://www.berkshirehathaway.com

kerouanton 8y ago
Another billions of $ managed on a stealth website: https://www.rentec.com/ https://www.rentec.com/ (Those behind Cambridge Analytica, btw)
mooreds 8y ago
Love that they provide their financials in machine readable format.
- astine 8y ago
  Where? I just see a link to the Edgar filings which are mandatory for publicly traded companies in the US.
vxNsr 8y ago
> If you have any comments about our WEB page, you can write us at the address shown above. However, due to the limited number of personnel in our corporate office, we are unable to provide a direct response. Love it.
- eastern 8y ago
  And the 'address above' is a physical street address! They mean write it on paper and put it in the mail.
  - vxNsr 8y ago
    yup. As in they don't want to hear from you unless you have such important criticism that you are gonna sit down, write a letter and mail it.
toomanybeersies 8y ago
I find the Geico ad to be an interesting addition. Seems rather out of place, regardless of the fact that they are a subsidiary of BH.
olavk 8y ago
A small-caps header made only with <font>-tags. From the time when web designers cared about the craft!