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The Royal Gazette: Students learn to be junior web wizards

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+ About 60 students attended the Island’s first Hackathon yesterday to learn about computer coding and building their own websites. One of the Hackathon organisers, James Tucker, said: “Some of the students have been able to take what they learned here and move that from the Codecademy site and into a real webpage, so they have now got a presence on the web, which is their own thing that they produced themselves.” The budding programmers were able to get their partial websites online for free, using the free web-hosting system Neocities. +
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Fast Company: Oh, Snap! '90s Web Design Is Hot Again

“What I'm trying to do with Neocities is re-enable that creativity, and show people that it isn’t just a nostalgia thing any more,” [Kyle Drake] says, adding that the site now hosts about 26,000 sites and has proven financially self-sustaining.
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Wired: NeoCities Wants to Save Us From the Crushing Boredom of Social Networking

There needs to be an alternative to the current pre-formatted, template-driven, standardizing platforms, which make it easy to have a web presence, but hard to make that presence your own.
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Vice: NeoCities Is Recreating the Garish, Web 1.0 Creativity of Geocities

The project is a way to recreate not only the aesthetic of the early personal websites, but also the original mission of Geocities: to give anyone with internet access a free place on the web.

Ars Technica: Web host gives FCC a 28.8Kbps slow lane in net neutrality protest

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