Small web July links (2)

published: 14 July 2025

This is the second list of links for small web July!

People

So many more people:

Tools

Unsure calculator is a calculator that can handle uncertainties.

With Sci-Hub unusable for new papers unless you use their cryptocurrency, Anna’s archive’s SciDB steps up with all the Sci-Hub papers as well as newer ones.

Velvetyne fonts - lots of open source fonts to use.

Newsjunkie has information about ownership of newspapers.

Guide

Leave those platforms! Unplatform.

Fun

Many Tiny Things explains the particle model in a very fun way.

A detailed, hand drawn map of Middle Earth - 3rings.

A tediously accurate map of the solar system if the moon was the size of one pixel. This is nicely made with funny comments along the way as you scroll through the emptiness of space.

Synthesise dynamic e-business and incubate end-to-end networks more effectively with the Bullsh_t Generator.

Publications

Dense Discovery is a weekly newsletter with a link to an article which is usually interesting. Get it via RSS.

xkcd is, apparently, “a webcomic of romance,
sarcasm, math [sic], and language”.

Social

SDF Public Access UNIX System is another computer that you can get an account on. It runs NetBSD rather than Linux and is one of the oldest that I have found, having started in 1987.

Something else

37 Heaven - everything is 37.

CSS Zen Garden shows off the many designs that can be created by just changing the CSS of a page.

More sites

Darktheme Club is a group of websites that implement a dark theme.

Written by Tom Brandis