Show HN: Blue Dwarf – text-only social site that runs on old browsers

1 lardbgard 0 8/13/2025, 10:59:02 PM bluedwarf.top ↗

Found Blue Dwarf (bluedwarf.top), a minimalist social platform with no JavaScript, ads, or tracking. It works surprisingly well on really old hardware and slow internet. Tested it on a 2000s ThinkPad — loads fast and simple.

Would love to hear what you think.

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