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Your own permanent .onion address. Private. Uncensorable. Works through any firewall or NAT.
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Wayback Machine
Backed up and served by the Internet Archive when you’re offline. Your site is always available.
Wayback remembers.
What Will You Build?
Walking Through Rain
April 3, 2026 · 4 min read
There’s something about the way rain sounds on a tin roof that makes you want to write. I’ve been thinking about impermanence lately — how the web used to feel like a place you could just be, without performing for an algorithm…
I started this blog because I wanted a corner of the internet that’s mine. No likes, no followers count, no engagement metrics. Just words.
I started this blog because I wanted a corner of the internet that’s mine. No likes, no followers count, no engagement metrics. Just words.
Personal Blog
Share your thoughts freely. No algorithms deciding who sees your writing.
SIGNAL // NOISE
ISSUE #14 — DIGITAL AUTONOMY
Your phone is not your friend. It’s a tracking device you pay $1000 for the privilege of carrying. This issue: building communication channels that don’t report back to Mountain View…
Your phone is not your friend. It’s a tracking device you pay $1000 for the privilege of carrying. This issue: building communication channels that don’t report back to Mountain View…
privacy
diy tech
issue 14
Community Zine
Publish with your crew. No platform rules, no content moderation surprises.
Analog Series — Spring 2026 — 35mm
Photo Portfolio
Share your art without a middleman taking a cut or controlling your reach.
The Garcias
Mia’s First Steps!
She did it! Three wobbly steps from the couch to the coffee table. Abuela cried. Dad got it on video (finally).
Easter Weekend Plans
Everyone’s coming to Tia Rosa’s this year. Bring a dish and your appetite. Kids’ egg hunt at 10am sharp.
Recipe: Abuela’s Arroz con Pollo
She finally let me write it down. The secret is…
Family Updates
Keep family in the loop privately. No social media account required to read.
CS 101 > Spring 2026 > Assignments
Web Publishing Lab
Lab 5: Build Your Own Blog
Set up OnionPress on the lab machine. Write and publish a 500-word post on any topic.
Due: April 11, 2026
Set up OnionPress on the lab machine. Write and publish a 500-word post on any topic.
Due: April 11, 2026
Lab 4: How DNS Works
Compare .com resolution with .onion addressing. Diagram both paths.
Completed
Compare .com resolution with .onion addressing. Diagram both paths.
Completed
Classroom Site
Students learn web publishing hands-on. Run a real server, not a simulation.
Sunnyside Neighbors
Community updates for the Sunnyside neighborhood
Park cleanup this Saturday 9am
Bring gloves. Donuts provided.
April 4, 2026
Bring gloves. Donuts provided.
April 4, 2026
Lost cat — orange tabby, answers to “Byte”
Last seen near Elm & 3rd. Very friendly.
April 2, 2026
Last seen near Elm & 3rd. Very friendly.
April 2, 2026
Potluck at the community center April 12
March 30, 2026
March 30, 2026
Local Group
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