Radio Garden
Spin a globe and listen to live radio almost anywhere. It turns a directory into a place you can wander through.
Worth visiting because discovery is the experience, not a sidebar.
Visit websiteINTERNET FIELD TRIP / OPEN DIRECTORY
Useful, peculiar and unmistakably cared-for corners of the internet. Chosen by a person. No ranking algorithm. No “50 amazing sites” slideshow.
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One press sends you to a random interesting website selected by BIC. No engagement ranking. No personalisation. Just a door into the open web.
You will leave Broken Internet Club and visit the selected website in this tab.
Spin a globe and listen to live radio almost anywhere. It turns a directory into a place you can wander through.
Worth visiting because discovery is the experience, not a sidebar.
Visit websiteAn independent search engine that favours text-heavy, non-commercial and less fashionable parts of the web.
Worth visiting when the normal search results all feel suspiciously alike.
Visit websiteA solar-powered version of a magazine that changes its design and availability around the energy it can use.
The infrastructure is part of the editorial argument.
Visit websiteA vast, strange map of music genres. Click a name, hear a fragment and fall into a category you did not know existed.
An obsessive collection that makes its obsession useful.
Visit websiteA human-curated website discovery tool for taking a semi-random walk away from the usual platforms.
It treats the open web as somewhere to explore, not merely index.
Visit websiteCurious essays and collections built from art, books and ideas that belong to everyone.
Careful curation makes an enormous public archive feel approachable.
Visit websiteA digital interpretation of Borges’s library containing every possible page of a particular form.
Pointless, profound and only really possible as a website.
Visit websiteA collection of small, playful interactive experiences that explain, surprise or simply waste time beautifully.
A reminder that a web page can be an idea you interact with.
Visit websiteWHAT GETS IN?
I’m looking for tiny tools, obsessive archives, ancient forums, unusually thoughtful directories, useful local databases and anything cared for far beyond what seems reasonable.
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