
Developer explores Gemini, Gopher, and Finger protocols as HTTPS alternatives
Hacker News·1w·ChrisArchitect
A deep dive into older, simpler internet protocols that predate the web's dominance. For makers interested in minimalist infrastructure or nostalgic projects, these alternatives offer stripped-down approaches to serving content without the bloat of modern web standards.
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