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The Internet

The DOs and DON'Ts of interacting on the web, aka Netiquette.

Eric S. Raymond's page, and the Jargon Files.

Half 'slices of web history', half 'oh hey I need that'.

Search engines for more obscure results, Marginalia and Wiby.

A repository of text files, mostly from the BBSes of the 80s and many still relevant, textfiles.com.

The successor to StumbleUpon, Cloudhiker, a collector of random niche websites.

Stories

Ellen Hayes' wonderful web serial Tuck.

An ongoing webcomic about and set in the nineties, Nineteen-Ninety-Something.

An ongoing webcomic about a group of teenagers in often-bizarre situations, El Goonish Shive.

A little rough at the beginning, but the author started it in 2002 right out of high school and it's still going strong.

A completed webcomic about Arthurian mythology, and its reflections, Arthur, King of Time and Space.

Worldbuilding

Hannah Lipsky's writing and gaming random generators at Chaotic Shiny.

A resource of medieval names and other information, useful for reenactment or writing, The Academy of Saint Gabriel.

Interesting

A collection of information on cryptozoology, The Cryptid Zoo.

The newsletter of the Middle-Earth Reenactment Society, The Edge of the Wild.

Media

A listing of punk bands not made up solely of straight cis men, Girl and Queer Bands.