Small operation and simple functionality. No pressure to grow as a business (and sell my data or close doors).
Also, the founder is an amazing writer.
Do you know if there is a free trial for pinboard.in? It seems that you can't try it out without providing your credit card information, which is a UX no-go for me.
There is no free trial. Not that I’m aware of.
pinboard has less of user interface gimmicks. It’s mostly pure functionality and it just works.