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Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

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Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

andioop@programming.dev Joined: 2023-07-19

YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca Joined: 2023-06-12

I didn’t realize “small web” meant “use tiny font”.

one_old_coder@piefed.social Joined: 2026-02-08

Hacker News and Lobsters are bad examples. Hacker News shadows bans you if you have the wrong IP, and Lobsters does not load if you use a VPN. They have a small size, but wrong ethics sometimes.

squirrel@cake.kobel.fyi Joined: 2026-04-19

^{_{so beautiful...}}

ghodawalaaman@programming.dev Joined: 2025-12-11

a lot of links don't work. well the article is 5 years old so can't complain

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)