A look back into a time where I had way too much free time on my hand, and way too little experience to actually know what I was doing. It felt right, and all involved persons had their share of the fun (well, most of them anyway), so I decided to keep them for sentimental reasons.

• First, there was Susi18, an IRC chatbot, a textual-anthropomorphic experiment which I had the pleasure of documenting. By now, the site is half-broken (the other half works fine) and the "under construction" notices do their part to document the then-popular indefinate construction timespans of many many other early-2000 websites. (Beware, content german and/or broken. Probably not-safe-work content-wise.)

• Then, there was war. An epic flamewar in the Heise newsticker comments, the first of its kind on that site, and I had the pleasure of mirroring it afterwards. (Beware, content german, and not intended fo non-mature audiences)

• The Asciiquarium (not to be confused with the linux version) represents my first attempt to work with javascript animations, a long time before AJAX was getting itself known. It's also one of my earliest pages that has in-source graphics, making it one single dependency-free 6820 bytes html file. (Kids love it)

• Then, there was this...