Cool Stuff
Stuff, things, and people I like :3.
YouTube Channels
- Cody's Lab, NightHawkInLight, and AlphaPhoenix do some cool engineering/various maker-related things and I think aren't too well-known
- CNLohr & Ben Eater do very cool electronics stuff
- The Thought Emporium does a lot of awesome DIY-biotech
Websites
- Anna's Archive, sci-hub, Library Genesis, and The Eye for finding documents
- The Anarchist Library has a large collection of texts
- Internet Search Tips on how to find papers/books
- ChemHacktica for figuring out organic synthesis
- nervewing collects reports of novel substances
- microCOVID Project & Covid.Tips for viral safety information
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity & No Trace Project for staying private & anonymous
- PRISM Break, switching.software, and Privacy Guides for privacy & software advice
- The Johhny.Decimal system for file organization
Games
- Disco Elysium is an incredible game with amazing writing, voice acting, art, and concepts
- Dwarf Fortress is a complex & fun simulator game
- nadia nova makes incredible art and well-written games
- DOMINO CLUB makes things that are very weird and cool
- Ana Valens makes fun interactive stories
- npckc makes cute little games
Software
- borgmatic for automated backups
- Actual for envelope budgeting
- Signal, despite it's flaws, is likely the most secure, private, and easy to use messaging service to use at the moment
- Zellij is a very nice terminal workspace
- Alacritty is the best terminal emulator I've found
- Tectonic is a great typesetting system if you use
LaTeX(although Typst is better)