the dailywebthing archives

Newly curated links are now regularly posted at i.webthings.

Archives Last Updated: 2025-03-30 15:01:11 -0400

the dailywebthing archives was established in April, 2023. This site contains all content from the dailywebthing linkport and dailywebthing daily pointers, both of which were discontinued that month. Link validation is carried out regularly to assure a positive browsing experience for our users.

What remains are thousands of validated links to diversions, resources, and other links in a number of categories. Explore and enjoy!

Please visit the i.webthings hub for newly-curated links - the hub is updated 2-3 times weekly. –joe jenett

Category: open-source

‘a browser-like search tab for your local files in Obsidian’

open-source / software / tools
April 6, 2023

Obsidian Home tab

Note: Available via Obsidian settings (community plugins).

‘built for creative expression, typographic play, and animation’

design / gratis / open-source / type
March 24, 2023

Shantell Sans

available as a 5-axis variable font as well as a collection of static fonts

[philapple]

‘a slightly rounded, low-contrast, grotesk font superfamily’

design / gratis / open-source / resources / type
March 15, 2023

Barlow
[mayonissen]

‘a structural diff tool that compares files based on their syntax’

cli / dev / open-source / tools
March 12, 2023

Difftastic (github)
[rossburton]

Open source software (MIT license).

‘a lightweight note-taking tool to make your own’

cli / dev / open-source / software / tools
March 9, 2023

Treehouse: Note-taking Frontend (github) (demo)
[earth2marsh]

‘a tiling window manager for Windows’

open-source / software / Windows
March 6, 2023

komorebi

Note: This is not an endorsement.

‘a growing, public, collaborative collection of type design resources’

design / dev / lists / open-source / resources
February 22, 2023

Type Design Resources
[barrygw]

‘create beautiful mobile & browser mockups from screenshots’

design / dev / graphics / open-source / tools
February 17, 2023

Screenshot.Rocks (github)
[dignite]

‘a plain-text file format and a command line tool for time tracking’

cli / open-source / productivity / tools
February 14, 2023

klog (github)
[np]

peer-to-peer sharing framework – ‘simple and secure’

open-source / p2p / software / tools
February 13, 2023

zrok, built on OpenZiti
[cristiano2lopes]

Welcome to
the dailywebthing archives,
a combined collection of posts from
the dailywebthing linkport and
dailywebthing daily pointers, spanning
several decades.