Documentary and resource about the demoscene, the underground computer art culture that pushes hardware to create real-time audiovisual art.
Creative
Art, music, writing, games, and creative expression
239 sites across 9 neighborhoods.
Art & Illustration 90 sites
Visual artists and illustrators
An iconic piece of playful web art. Shake the worm. (Warning: flashing lights)
Art, design, and visual culture blog featuring contemporary artists and creative work. High-quality curation since 2010.
Music 29 sites
Musicians, composers, and audio
Nature sound recordings label. High-quality environmental audio.
Sound art project mapping the world. Field recordings reimagined by artists.
Global sound map. Field recordings pinned to locations worldwide.
Writing & Fiction 40 sites
Authors, stories, and literary projects
Literary magazine exploring history and ideas through themed essays, primary sources, and contemporary commentary.
Blogging platform focused on privacy and speed. No trackers, no JavaScript required.
Naked blogging platform. No tracking, no ads, just writing. Minimal by design.
Games 50 sites
Indie games and interactive experiences
Pinboard is an actively maintained, independent bookmarking service with strong community curation. It embodies the indie web philosophy and surfaces quality human-curated content rather than algorithmic feeds. The site emphasizes browsing for discovery, has minimal corporate influence, and features genuinely interesting links from independent creators, researchers, and technical communities.
Playful multiplayer game where you race by checking boxes. A delightful example of creative constraint and playful web design.
An immersive WebGL-powered tribute to the 1995 cult film Hackers. Created by David Vidovic, this interactive experience features stunning 3D animations, the iconic soundtrack, and captures the aesthetic of 90s hacker culture and cyberpunk design.
Design 43 sites
Graphic design and visual arts
Celebrating interface design in science fiction films. Features The Fritzes awards for best believable and narrative interfaces, in-depth analysis of UI/UX in movies, and lessons for real-world interaction design. Created by Christopher Noessel, author of Make It So. Stop watching sci-fi. Start using it.
Typography and font design blog. In-depth articles, interviews, and showcases of type design and lettering.
Matt Webb on product design, AI, and weeknotes. Thoughtful tech commentary since 2000.
Interactive Experiences 4 sites
Interactive web experiences, explorable explanations, and creative experiments
An iconic piece of playful web art. Shake the worm. (Warning: flashing lights)
Playful multiplayer game where you race by checking boxes. A delightful example of creative constraint and playful web design.
Mind-bending interactive visualizations and technical essays on math, graphics, and computing. Creator of MathBox and pioneering WebGL work.
Generative Art 1 sites
Generative art, creative coding, and algorithmic creativity
Open-source framework for creative coding in Kotlin. Powerful tools for generative art, data visualization, and interactive installations.
Digital Zines 0 sites
Independent digital publications, zines, and experimental magazines
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Digital art preservation, game archives, and creative work collections
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