<mark> is interesting because it suggests a 2-way authoring web that was originally envisioned, but failed to come to fruition, with usage notes like, Think of this like using a highlighter pen in a book to mark passages that you find of interest. The yellow here is the default style in all major browsers.
John Doe’s Page | A simple way to make HTML websites
This website is a single HTML file. It simply uses the #anchor suffix (from 1992) and the :target CSS selector to show and hide pages/content.
This setup is databaseless, javascriptless, and buildshit-free, so you can edit your website with a text editor and upload it somewhere like a normal person.
The goal is to create anything you want within 1 single html file. Practice your skills with no assistance from libraries, no separation of files, and no assistance of a modern framework. How creative can you be with such restrictions?
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Monospace fonts are dear to many of us. Some find them more readable, consistent, and beautiful, than their proportional alternatives. Maybe we’re just brainwashed from spending years in terminals? Or are we hopelessly nostalgic? I’m not sure. But I like them, and that’s why I started experimenting with all-monospace Web.
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