There's no better place to start than the world's first website, https://info.cern.ch, built by the researchers who invented the World Wide Web. No Ads. No popups. Zero nagging to download app or subscribe to newsletter or paywall. It is simple and easy to use.
#history #internet
@nixCraft@mastodon.social Looks like #gopher or #geminiprotocol
That is to say that it looks clean and informative.
From a good start HTML degenerated pretty quickly to something blinking, image and video blasting attack vector.
"Might I interest you in a cookie. My 2843 closest friends want to track you, learn your behavior and blast you with ads."