The best exciting way I've used for a romance was to share an email mailbox with my lover. We didn't send email with it, we only wrote message and saved them as draft. No notification, no email transfer, just the impatience to check frequently the content of the draft folder to see if my lover had thought about me 🥰
How many people criticise the security of #xmpp + #omemo, which they say isn't strong enough, and continue to send unencrypted emails to gmail users? 🤔
Instant messaging is dominated by mainstream apps today, each with their own ecosystems, closed protocols, and business models based on data collection and user engagement. In this landscape, #XMPP might seem like a relic, yet it offers a powerful, open, and privacy-respecting alternative that deserves more recognition. Despite its versatility and potential, XMPP has struggled to gain the popularity it deserves [...]
Imagine if #Firefox, #Chrome, and their derivatives could render Markdown, AsciiDoc, LaTeX, EPUB, and Gemtext as seamlessly as they handle PDFs. This could revolutionize the way we publish lightweight websites, making it as simple as dropping a text file into a directory.
Inspired by @kev 's presence on the Fediverse and his Simple.css's minimalist approach, I'm curious about the tools and frameworks you all love for creating lightweight, user-centric web experiences.
What’s your go-to solution for building #smolweb compliant websites?
Let’s share our favorites and discover new gems together!
If building a stylesheet in css from scratch seems too complicated for you, Simple.css is a solution. This lightweight framework stands on HTML elements (and their semantic specs) and not on specific classes. So, your pages can fully follow the smolweb guidelines and get a responsive design that respects the choices of the user such as font sizes and light/dark preference.
[...] Originating from post-war Europe, Brutalism emphasized functionality and the beauty of raw materials. Neo-Brutalism retains these principles while integrating contemporary design elements, making it a relevant and exciting approach for the modern web, particularly within the smolweb framework [...]