100 Questions

1. Please introduce yourself.

Rooster. chicken dude from the UK.

2. How long have you been making websites?

like 7 years?

3. And what got you into the hobby?

forum profile templates on a niche browser animal breeding game

4. What kind of website are you most interested in?

ones that look cool or tell a fun story

5. What's your workflow? Do you plan your websites out thoroughly or do you come up with the design as you go along?

i procrastinate until i find a cool website that matches the aesthetic i want to tell and then i steal the look

6. Please link to your biggest inspirations.

check my misc page

7. What's your favourite part about making websites?

none of it it all sucks. lie i like css.

8. And the thing you struggle with the most?

javascript

9. Do you keep the same layout on all of your pages? Or do you use different ones?

bitches hate me and my new styles for each page

10. How confident are you with CSS?

like a kid on a donkey

11. Do you know how to correctly use <dl>?

kind of but i dont use them because who cares

12. What is your favourite HTML element?

my beautiful wife the div

13. If you're making a new web page from scratch, what is the first thing you do?

cry

14. Do you know JavaScript?

15. How about PHP?

16. Does your website have a theme that you stick to?

17. Are you more focused on content or design?

content

18. Do you own a domain name? If not, would you ever want to?

no im broke

19. What do you think of nostalgia-focused or "retro" websites?

cool but i wasnt there so i dont care

20. Is your HTML valid? Do you even check?

i dont care

21. What are your opinion on buttons and banners?

neat i guess

22. What do you think of button walls in particular?

good advertisment

23. If you started over again, would you make something similar or completely different?

if i wanted it to be different it would be

24. Are you envious of other people's websites?

yes

25. What text editor do you use?

notepad++

26. Why do you use that one?

easy

27. Do you host your image files on your web server, or on another host?

web server

28. This might not be relevant to you, but what's your opinion on the Neocities vs. Nekoweb debate?

literally could not care less

29. How much server space would you estimate your main website takes up?

under 200mb

30. Do you keep local backups of your files?

yeah

31. Do you prefer simple or highly visual websites?

its gotta be accessible enough to read and shit. too much is just a headache

32. Do you stick to certain colours? Do you do that on purpose, or is it your subconscious?

i fuck with green hard

33. Have you ever thought about quitting? Why?

34. Do you have many webmaster friends, or is it a solitary hobby?

35. Do people in your real life know about your website?

36. Do you update your website very often? How often is "very often"?

37. And the overall design, do you change that much? Why or why not?

yeah if i find something cooler

38. Is your website more you-focused, hobby-focused, or outside world-focused?

hobby

39. Do you do web design professionally?

FUCK NO

40. If not, would you like to? And if you're comfortable answering, what do you do for work?

NO. my work doesnt involve computers and i would kill them if it did

41. Do you communicate with people by email very much?

42. Some people reject social media and use websites as a replacement. Do you keep social media outside of your website?

yes

43. How about instant messengers? Do you use a mainstream one like Discord or Telegram? Or something like Matrix? Do you avoid them?

no and i dont fuck with them. talk to me through pigeons

44. Do you listen to music while you work on websites? If so, what kinds of artists?

yes. you're asking the sky to list what colours it holds

45. Do you keep everything you make on one website, or do you have more than one?

one site or die

46. On a similar note, do you keep to one topic on your site, or many?

just like whatever

47. Do you present your real self, or at least try? Or do you construct a persona on purpose?

its just me

48. Have you ever made a good friend thanks to your website?

49. Are you happy with the way HTML and CSS currently work?

yeah and if they change im going to hunt down the person who did it

50. What are practices that you think people should avoid?

dont ever do what i do because everything i code is shit

51. What about under-utilised practices, or things you think people should do more?

people should comment on their code more

52. Do you use a lot of semantic HTML? Or are you guilty of generic structure?

me and my harem of divs

53. Do you consider different browsers?

sure

54. Speaking of, what's your preferred browser? Convince your readers why they should use it.

firefox. extensions.

55. And what OS are you on?

win11 with a debloater

56. Do you have a strong opinion on that, or do you just happen to use it?

it was free with the computer

57. Are your websites mobile-friendly?

try to be

58. What are your thoughts on autoplay?

sure

59. What are your thoughts on webrings? Are you in any?

whatever. i'm in the one that was easiest to get in

60. Do you have any web shrines? What do you like to see in that sort of page?

yes but it wasnt by choice i had a divine vision. raw passion

61. Are your websites "cliché", in your opinion?

yeah probably

62. What is your ideal website? Are you striving for that, or for something else?

pretty to look at

63. Are you an artist? Do you draw or design your own assets?

unfortunately

64. What are your favourite resource sites?

w3schools i worship you. stackexchange i hope everyone there dies.

65. Is there a habit you just can't get away from no matter how hard you try?

leave me and my refusal to use stylesheets alone

66. What's your biggest advice for a new webmaster?

use folders

67. Do you keep all your styling in CSS? Or do you hard-code some?

mix and match

68. What do you think of frameset layouts?

stop speaking witchcraft

69. How about table-based layouts?

i dont really care

70. Do you subscribe to the ideas of "one-column", "two-column" and "three-column" layouts? Do you use any of these?

refer back to my harem of divs

71. Do you spend longer on the HTML or the CSS?

both but probably css

72. Have you ever made a page with no CSS? It's useful for your thoughts.

dont curse my wife like that

73. Do you ever find yourself making layouts with nothing to put on them? Or do you only make layouts when the need arises?

if i ever make a page without a reason its not me

74. Would you consider yourself a beginner? Or advanced? Somewhere in the middle?

blind man in a flooded cave

75. Do you have a habit of looking at the source code of websites you visit?

yeah im a nosy bitch

76. How did YOU learn how to make websites?

went to school for it

77. Do you ever force elements to do things they're not supposed to?

yes

78. Thoughts on floating elements?

fine

79. When you're sizing stuff, what do you use first? Do you use px, em, %, or something else?

px and %

80. Do you have a favourite font?

courier

81. Would you run a website with another person? How would that work?

sure i guess. rubber duck it

82. Do you surf the Web to find new personal websites very often?

i just look through peoples button pages

83. Do you bookmark other people's websites? How would you feel knowing someone else bookmarked yours?

yes. cool

84. What do you want people to be most impressed with when they see your website?

the content

85. Are you interested in technology outside of websites? Do you collect?

luddite 2.0

86. How often and for how long are you online?

more then i want to be

87. When it comes to your website, who is your target audience?

nerds and people who read

88. Have you ever been interested in XHTML?

stop making more rules

89. Do you program in general? Have you ever written a program for use with or on your website, not counting simple JavaScript?

used to. no.

90. Speaking of programs that help you make websites, what do you think of static site generators (SSGs)? Have you ever used one?

godsend and i think theyre encouraging more people to get into creating stuff. like a cake in a box recipe

91. Do you keep a hitcounter? Why or why not?

no. its mostly bots

92. Do you frequent forums? Which ones?

...i like looking at drama reddits to see people who have worse lives then me

93. Do you write your page content directly into the editor, or do you prepare it elsewhere, like a text document or a Word document?

used to rawdog the editor then lost hours of work and started doing it in notepad++ instead. oh wait this said content. i write that on my phone notes and email it in sections to myself.

94. Do you think you appear cool to others? A more accurate answer now: do other people ever say you're cool?

no. occasionally.

95. Are you embarrassed of your old work? Have you ever deleted everything out of shame?

yes. yes but not out of shame.

96. Would you close down your website if you couldn't update it, or would you leave an archive?

leave it

97. Do you reveal a lot about yourself on your website? Or are you more secretive?

really dont care

98. Are you willing to reveal who your best online friend is, and/or if they have a website?

dont have one

99. And do you optimise the images on your website?

reduce images dot com knows me intimately

100. We're out of time! How do you feel after answering 100 questions? ....other than exhausted.

woo