Homebrew Website Club - Philadelphia, 6th edition, was a great time! Thanks everyone for coming out again, love that we have a solid core group now and great newcomers alike! :^)
Thanks as always to Iffy Books for hosting!
Notes are archived at https://indieweb.org/events/2026-02-01-hwc-philly
Here they are again anyway:
== Participants ==
- Zephyr https://zephnet.biz
- Graham https://gvasquez.dev/ and https://phlcode.club/
- AJ https://ajstensland.github.io (i have not touched this in years)
- Inessa https://thingsforworms.neocities.org/ (its a mess but its my special mess) haydenshuker.com: https://haydenshuker.com
- Emily https://www.fauxtrots.com/ and https://www.emilykrose.com/
- Andy https://blog.andylu.dev
- Claude (don’t have a website yet oop)
- Benjamin https://benjamincorey.net (https://themitzvahmagician.com/) (https://bencorey.com) https://tv.benjamincorey.net (press a/b) for: https://photos.app.goo.gl/5nQq2H2MNfJVpwD4A https://photos.app.goo.gl/7nTSSPX69ZUDiaKy9
- Nathan http://localhost:8080
== Notes ==
- now pages - https://indieweb.org/now or https://nownownow.com/about
- slash pages - https://slashpages.net/
- RSS readers - capyreader - https://capyreader.com/
- miniflux is the best desktop feed aggragator: https://miniflux.app/
- mozilla problems
- micro.blog - simple, low/no code pre-indieweb-enabled platform for blogs
- neocities.org - simple free web host with built in tutorials and room to grow
- github.io / cloudflare pages / aws amplify - more involved but great platforms once you’re comfortable with a static site generator like https://gohugo.io or https://www.11ty.dev/ or https://astro.build/ (more examples welcome!)
- RTL character support in top level domains??
- the $2 or less bargain bin domains on namecheap.org
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic
- idk how to explain what this thing is: http://geminiquickst.art/
- https://zen-browser.app/ - Firefox engine browser
- The great web novel
- Flash and the new-ish web standards-focused implementation - https://github.com/lightspark/lightspark
- The Java Ring - https://hackaday.com/2024/10/01/java-ring-one-wearable-to-rule-all-authentications/
Looking forward to the next one on 2025-03-01 (woah, two first of the months in a row), same place same time!
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