The Useless Web

Curated links to weird and wonderful corners of the internet. A different kind of discovery.

Celebrate messy, creative game-making. Game jams and experimental games.

Crowd-sourced software recommendations. Find open source alternatives to any application.

An independent search engine that favors text-heavy, non-commercial websites. Surfaces the small web that Google ignores.

Collection of delightful interactive experiences. Spend Bill Gates' money, explore the deep sea, draw perfect circles.

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.