Lol this is such a bizarre comment. Back then, AI wasn’t scraping everything humans made for the profit of a few. It was a non-issue, and therefore you have no standing in claiming that “that was the whole point.”
This works as well on my phone as it does on my computer, and loads faster than most modern websites making it that much more accessible to MORE humans.
The web designer isn’t limiting access, they are expanding on it - for humans. The people actually sentient and able to understand their words rather than just copy and recontextualize them.
I just made a free static site on neocities for my links. omg.lol looks like a cool option as well (open source but not free tho)
Neither of these are fedi/activity pub but they’re not so bloated/none of the tracking and privacy issues that linktr.ee has