curl -v https://google.com
Why the open web links it
Explains the network process of visiting a website using curl, annotated with a guitar solo and humor.
Linked by 9 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including ycombinator.com, haxx.se, linuxfr.org, seenthis.net, pythonbytes.fm.