The quirky personal homepages of programming language creators (breck.lol) 64 points by cjlm 2mo ago ↗ HN
[–] Grimeton 2mo ago ↗ If just someone would have come up with a way that allows one to visit these pages by a simple click of a button...You could just click on them and be there. Imagine how crazy that would be.
[–] newsomix9xl 2mo ago ↗ too many "$BROWSER can't open these pages" pages and one "no https page" page.
[–] joshdavham 2mo ago ↗ Is there actually a good reason for language creators’ web pages being so quirky(/ugly)? [–] opengrass 2mo ago ↗ Old timers don't use CSS frameworks and made it work for their IBM CRT.
[–] opengrass 2mo ago ↗ The best one I saw, you clicked country flags, and for each flag it showed a picture of him in that country with the homepage translated. But I forget who that was.
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[ 0.23 ms ] story [ 22.3 ms ] threadYou could just click on them and be there. Imagine how crazy that would be.