Communities

Phoronix is an actively maintained, high-quality independent technology publication focused on Linux hardware benchmarking, open-source software news, and performance analysis. It embodies the directory philosophy: human-curated editorial content, independent voice (not corporate marketing), deep technical expertise, and serves the Linux/open-source community. Updated daily with substantive technical content.

Marketplace for independent hardware makers. Buy unique electronics, dev boards, sensors, and creative hardware projects from makers worldwide.

Indie Hackers is an actively maintained community platform focused on independent entrepreneurs building profitable online businesses. It aligns perfectly with the directory philosophy: it's a human-curated, independent web community without corporate marketing sites. Posts are from real makers sharing their journey, build-in-public updates, and business lessons. The platform emphasizes quality over spam and celebrates bootstrapped, profitable ventures. It's the antithesis of corporate social me

Comprehensive directory of active webrings across the web.

Webring celebrating independent personal websites.

Platform for creating and joining webrings. Directory of active rings.

Minimalist tilde community. Shell accounts, web hosting, Gemini, and more.

Intentional digital community on a shared Unix system. Art, code, and connection.

Blogging challenge: publish 100 posts in a year. Encouraging people to write more.