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1. Please introduce yourself.: Yello! I'm Akio, I'm 17 and use he/him pronouns with me por favor.
2. How long have you been making websites?: I literally just started last year on christmas.
3. And what got you into the hobby?: I saw a bunch of websites on pintrest and I thought "well that looks cool."
4. What kind of website are you most interested in?: idk, but I enjoy looking through passion project websites such as thosed dedicated webcomics or yumeships n stuff.
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 get bored in class, I get idea, I code, boom
6. Please link to your biggest inspirations.: Their website has been nuked from the internet sadly, RIP SUGARFORBRAINS.
7. What's your favourite part about making websites?: Stealing other ppl's code. No jk, I really like css and researching different color pallettes to use!
8. And the thing you struggle with the most?: Not hating my code as soon as I make it,,,, I have the bad habit of comparing myself to others :(
9. Do you keep the same layout on all of your pages? Or do you use different ones?: I try not to just in case I wanna change it, but I think my current diner theme is hella fun n' ppl seem to think so too!
10. How confident are you with CSS?: I'd say I'm alright at it
11. Do you know how to correctly use <dl>?: ,,,,huh?
12. What is your favourite HTML element?: div my beloved, there's a reason why ur basic
13. If you're making a new web page from scratch, what is the first thing you do?: Go on layout.it and immediately start experimenting with website layout designs.
14. Do you know JavaScript?: FUH NO
15. How about PHP?: Idk what that is.
16. Does your website have a theme that you stick to?: Diner/fast food theme! :3
17. Are you more focused on content or design?: Design,,,,,
18. Do you own a domain name? If not, would you ever want to?: Nah, and if I ever did it would only be to change the .com to .gay or something
19. What do you think of nostalgia-focused or "retro" websites?: Love them! Especially since I was only a lil fetus when that kinda stuff came out.
20. Is your HTML valid? Do you even check?: I don't check, just pray that it works lmao.
21. What are your opinion on buttons and banners?: OOOGH SUPER DUPER COOL!!!!
22. What do you think of button walls in particular?: I take most of my buttons from them *shrug*
23. If you started over again, would you make something similar or completely different?: Maybe the theme would be different, but the code overall would be the same.
24. Are you envious of other people's websites?: Oh definitely, if ur in my following list, just know I am eating ur code CONSTANTLY,,,,
25. What text editor do you use?: Codepen!
26. Why do you use that one?: I like seeing my work as I work on it, and I like resizing the browser to make sure all the mobile stuff works!
27. Do you host your image files on your web server, or on another host?: I mainly host them on my website but I'm trying to find alternatives.
28. This might not be relevant to you, but what's your opinion on the Neocities vs. Nekoweb debate?: I don't use nekoweb but it seems chill
29. How much server space would you estimate your main website takes up?: Idk like, nothing?
30. Do you keep local backups of your files?: nah,,,
31. Do you prefer simple or highly visual websites?: I enjoy visual wbsites but sometimes simplicity just looks a bit better!
32. Do you stick to certain colours? Do you do that on purpose, or is it your subconscious?: Yeah, mainly the primary colors or my favorite colors like pink and green.
33. Have you ever thought about quitting? Why?: Not really? I take breaks for sure but I see my website as ever expanding.
34. Do you have many webmaster friends, or is it a solitary hobby?: Anyone who has ever interacted with me, just know we are bffs.
35. Do people in your real life know about your website?: Some know, most ppl don't
36. Do you update your website very often? How often is "very often"?: every somewhat weekday.
37. And the overall design, do you change that much? Why or why not?: idk, I feel v stagnant in my overall web design.
38. Is your website more you-focused, hobby-focused, or outside world-focused?: Me focused!
39. Do you do web design professionally?: Nah
40. If not, would you like to? And if you're comfortable answering, what do you do for work?: Tbh, I don't think I could EVER code professionally even if I wanted to. And I have a small buisness but, that's mostly for pocket change lol.
41. Do you communicate with people by email very much?: Not really, maybe if it's for like a fanlisting Im applying to but thats it.
42. Some people reject social media and use websites as a replacement. Do you keep social media outside of your website?: On my links page, I have all my *active* social media. One day I would like to abandon these accounts and only use my website, but for now I'll keep going bacck to TikTok like a toxic ex.
43. How about instant messengers? Do you use a mainstream one like Discord or Telegram? Or something like Matrix? Do you avoid them?: I use discord! My user is jolly.rancherz.
44. Do you listen to music while you work on websites? If so, what kinds of artists?: Yeh, Hyperpop is my fav genre, so ppl like Charli XCX or SOPHIE ;-;
45. Do you keep everything you make on one website, or do you have more than one?: I had a second website for an ARG I was working on, but that has been abbandoned unfortunatly.
46. On a similar note, do you keep to one topic on your site, or many?: Just whatever I feel like atm, but mostly fandom related stuff.
47. Do you present your real self, or at least try? Or do you construct a persona on purpose?: I'd say this is my real authentic self? But it's difficult to say, I code switch with every single person I interact with lol
48. Have you ever made a good friend thanks to your website?: Idk if id call them good friends but I do have a bunch of moots that I love and adore every time they interact w me!!!!!
49. Are you happy with the way HTML and CSS currently work?: hey man, if they work, it works
50. What are practices that you think people should avoid?: Listen, I dont care what yall do, its your website after all buut FOR THE LOVE OF GOD PLS START OPTIMIZING FOR MOBILE DEVICES. pls bruhg it gen pmo soo much,,,,
51. What about under-utilised practices, or things you think people should do more?: Shorthands, when I learned I could style my borders with just one line it genuinely changed my life bruh.
52. Do you use a lot of semantic HTML? Or are you guilty of generic structure?: I am generic and proud.
53. Do you consider different browsers?: I try my best to!
54. Speaking of, what's your preferred browser? Convince your readers why they should use it.: Do not use chrome, its hell over here.
55. And what OS are you on?: Mac OS
56. Do you have a strong opinion on that, or do you just happen to use it?: Its my crusty macbook that ive had forever
57. Are your websites mobile-friendly?: Yes!
58. What are your thoughts on autoplay?: It scares the shit otta me sometimes but idm it.
59. What are your thoughts on webrings? Are you in any?: Love love LOVE them!!! All the ones Im in are on my splash page and Im always lookin to join more!
60. Do you have any web shrines? What do you like to see in that sort of page?: Just three right now, I really like scrolling through and seeing peoples thoughts on said media
61. Are your websites "cliche", in your opinion?: idk how to describe it, but like, the pink cutecore sxgarangel websites, Theyre not bad mind you! I love em
62. What is your ideal website? Are you striving for that, or for something else?: coolmathgames but neocities
63. Are you an artist? Do you draw or design your own assets?: I design some drawings myself, but for things like buttons and stuff, Id rather just use css for.
64. What are your favourite resource sites?: I love this one!
65. Is there a habit you just can't get away from no matter how hard you try?: idk how to desccribe it but, accidentely deleting my code when i indent, its not a huge issue but, yk.
66. What's your biggest advice for a new webmaster?: Use a template, seriously it taught me so much in such little time honestly!
67. Do you keep all your styling in CSS? Or do you hard-code some?: I try to stick to css but with stuff like images there's just no way around it...
68. What do you think of frameset layouts?: idk
69. How about table-based layouts?: (nice) same answer, whatever works 4 u works.
70. Do you subscribe to the ideas of "one-column", "two-column" and "three-column" layouts? Do you use any of these?: I lie the 3 column ones but I've done all ofthem and I think they could all work!
71. Do you spend longer on the HTML or the CSS?: definetly the css,,,,
72. Have you ever made a page with no CSS? It's useful for your thoughts.: Nah, makes me feel like im back in the rubber room, a rubber room with rats, and the rats made me crazy. Crazy? I was craxy o-
73. Do you ever find yourself making layouts with nothing to put on them? Or do you only make layouts when the need arises?: I like making layouts for others but I'll always try to add something in them!
74. Would you consider yourself a beginner? Or advanced? Somewhere in the middle?: deffo a beginner if this questionare has taught me anything ;-;
75. Do you have a habit of looking at the source code of websites you visit?: Yes, ur code is NOT safe Im eating it all
76. How did YOU learn how to make websites?: boobtube
77. Do you ever force elements to do things they're not supposed to?: I dunno if i physically can.
78. Thoughts on floating elements?: I still havent figured em out :/
79. When you're sizing stuff, what do you use first? Do you use px, em, %, or something else?: %, that or vw/vh
80. Do you have a favourite font?: Starborn!
81. Would you run a website with another person? How would that work?: Personally, I'd wanna be the person in charge of the css
82. Do you surf the Web to find new personal websites very often?: Oh, ALWAYS
83. Do you bookmark other people's websites? How would you feel knowing someone else bookmarked yours?: Not usually, but if someone bookmarked mine Id feel super honored!
84. What do you want people to be most impressed with when they see your website?: *cough cough* my yumeship shrine *cogh cough*
85. Are you interested in technology outside of websites? Do you collect?: Not really? me too stupid,,,, :(
86. How often and for how long are you online?: too much
87. When it comes to your website, who is your target audience?: Whoever likes it!
88. Have you ever been interested in XHTML?: whar
89. Do you program in general? Have you ever written a program for use with or on your website, not counting simple JavaScript?: I tried game programming once, got frustrated by it, then dipped.
90. Speaking of programs that help you make websites, what do you think of static site generators (SSGs)? Have you ever used one?: I havent used one and personally, i doubt i would ever
91. Do you keep a hitcounter? Why or why not?: No but I think theyre super cool! I just wouldnt know where to put it
92. Do you frequent forums? Which ones?: Im pretty active on treeboard
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?: raw doggin it DIRECTLY on my codepen onto neocities
94. Do you think you appear cool to others? A more accurate answer now: do other people ever say you're cool?: I think so, but ive had other people that have the same interests as me say that im cool
95. Are you embarrassed of your old work? Have you ever deleted everything out of shame?: ngl im so close to deleting my old home page im not even kidding.
96. Would you close down your website if you couldn't update it, or would you leave an archive?: I think id rather archive it so lost media heads dont lose their shit over my website becoming lost media.
97. Do you reveal a lot about yourself on your website? Or are you more secretive?: I reveal quite a bit, but I try not to say too much
98. Are you willing to reveal who your best online friend is, and/or if they have a website?: I dont think I have a best online friend? But if I had to say, all of you guys!!!
99. And do you optimise the images on your website?: I try my best, but some of my files are very very big,,,
100. We're out of time! How do you feel after answering 100 questions? ....other than exhausted.: Honestly, pretty good! I love answering questions, so idm these kinds of things.

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