This page is a truly naked, brutalist html quine.

Here’s a fun page coming from secretGeek.net. You don’t normally think “fun” with brutalist minimalism but the CSS trickery that makes it work on this page is certainly that.

The HTML is literally displayed on the page as tags. So, in a sense, the HTML is both the page markup and the content. The design is so minimal (or “naked”) that it’s code leaks through! Very cool.

The page explains the trick, but I’ll paraphrase it here:

• Everything is

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