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I'm over at https://utf9k.net although I've had the same layout for long enough that I feel like it needs a bit more personality hah.

The little live player widget in the top right is my pride and joy :')

https://github.com/marcus-crane/utf9k for the source and https://github.com/marcus-crane/gunslinger for the cludgy backend that powers the live player

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The rough edges on the site reminds of the good ol' 90s web which I never experienced. My experience with the early web is limited to the Wayback Machine.

I went with an off-the-shelf, single-column theme and build mine on similar principles of simplicity and personal touch ups: https://rednafi.com

Wow! This is so cool.

P.S. I love Billions, which at the time of writing is highlighted on your homepage.

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