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I deleted my previous post and made a new link, I will keep updating this one.
for those just reading this is a list of computer science, Cybersecurity and math links i’ve collected over the years
If you know any cool sites please reply with it, Ill add
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Bobby Prince's compositions for Doom became the 3rd video game soundtrack included in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry last month. rest in peace to an American legend.
10 TOOLS ON GITHUB THAT FEEL ILLEGAL TO BE FREE
Bookmark every single one. Each one does something that looks like it should cost money, require a login, or get someone sued. All free.
1. https://t.co/PKb3pEQw5n
Download video or audio from YouTube and 1,800+ other sites straight to your drive, full quality, with subtitles and metadata. 171K stars and a new release every two weeks because YouTube keeps trying to break it and it keeps winning. The Unlicense, which means it's freer than free.
2. https://t.co/j7Qed5Kzq2
Every Adobe Acrobat feature, merge, split, sign, OCR, compress, redact, convert, running on your own machine so no file ever uploads anywhere. A UK dev built it in a day because he refused to pay Adobe just to sign a PDF. 78K stars, 25 million downloads. MIT.
3. https://t.co/RE1H55WHIF
A gorgeous dashboard that pulls live status from every service and app you run into one screen, the kind of control panel companies pay for. Free, self-hosted, and it makes your setup look like a NASA console. The thing that ties your whole stack together.
4. https://t.co/8gWTZZIXyM
AirDrop for every device. Send files between Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS over your own network with no account, no cloud, no size limit. Apple locked their best version inside their ecosystem. This one works on everything and costs nothing.
5. https://t.co/1RBMSQu38m
The entire Notion, rebuilt open-source and offline-first, so your notes, docs, and databases live on your machine instead of a company's server. Notion is valued at $10 billion. This does the core of it for free and never sells your data. 60K+ stars.
6. https://t.co/Qm55OR5YI1
Google Photos on hardware you own. Phone auto-backup, face recognition, AI search, shared albums, all of it, while Google stops mining your family photos to train its models. The single most satisfying thing to self-host, and people who try it never go back.
7. https://t.co/B57eBygDK6
Build unlimited professional resumes, host them, track them, all free and private, while every resume site online charges you the moment you hit download. 30K+ stars. The paywall that wastes job seekers' money, deleted.
8. https://t.co/zajmBsDn9M
OpenAI's own speech-to-text model, free to run, transcribing 99 languages at the accuracy that Otter, Rev, and Descript literally charge per minute for. The exact engine inside the paid apps, sitting on your laptop for $0. MIT.
9. https://t.co/13hzF0PW7N
Connect any app to any other app and automate entire workflows, the thing Zapier charges by the task for. Hundreds of integrations, self-hosted, running on your own server with no per-action fee. The automation tax, gone. 100K+ stars.
10. https://t.co/TyOTBGduto
Turn any website into clean, structured data an AI can read, in one call. The kind of scraping infrastructure companies sell for hundreds a month, open-sourced. Point it at a site, get back exactly what you need. The frontier devs are already building on it.
Free was always the default. Someone just had to build it.
Just came to know that Bobby Prince, the composer behind Doom I and II, Wolfenstein 3D and Rise of the Triad has sadly passed away.
I remember in 2017 when i played Doom for the first time in my mother's phone, listening to "At Doom's Gate" for the first time, basically making me obsessed with its whole ost.
He will always be eternal. RIP to the legend.
QBE can now emit Position Independent Code (PIC).
Meaning, QBE can now be used to compile dynamic shared libraries (.so on linux, .dll on windows).
QBE also supports Windows from now on.
WE ARE SO BACCCK!