Since Elon Musk bought Twitter, people have been making a lot of comparisons between internet institutions – particularly various social media things – and premodern political forms and figures.
I actually like it. The content is also correctly tagged with <article> so you can use your browser’s reader mode if you find the site uncomfortable to read, unlike some other retro-looking sites.
Because it’s actually a well structured site, that’s also designed responsively just with many retro design and visual choices. It’s also blazing fast. I quite like it.
@Peacemeal12@redcalcium@Rabbithole site author here - cheers! I know the look isn’t for everyone, but I promise there’s effort and (sober) intention there.
For the love of all that’s right in the world, what in the ever living hell is that website design…
It’s like some kind of mad fever nightmare from a 2000s web designer with a crack habit.
Fraaaaames…
I actually like it. The content is also correctly tagged with
<article>so you can use your browser’s reader mode if you find the site uncomfortable to read, unlike some other retro-looking sites.Because it’s actually a well structured site, that’s also designed responsively just with many retro design and visual choices. It’s also blazing fast. I quite like it.
@Peacemeal12 @redcalcium @Rabbithole site author here - cheers! I know the look isn’t for everyone, but I promise there’s effort and (sober) intention there.
Reading it on mobile so not seeing anything wrong here, just black background and white text, like I’ve always liked.
I just checked on mobile, it’s horribly laggy for scrolling but you’re right, it is vastly better than on desktop.