Back in the day the best way to find cool sites when you were on a cool site was to click next in the webring. In this age of ailing search engines and confidently incorrect AI, it is time for the webring to make a comeback.

This person has given his the code to get started: Webring

  • lemmyvore@feddit.nl
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    5 months ago

    It will happen out of necessity once LLMs make search engines useless. Bookmarks and human-curated content will be the only way to find stuff.

    It’s already affecting small businesses worldwide, who aren’t being discovered anymore by searches in their local area.