Links
- Resources by Erik
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Tools/Apps
- ActivityWatch - Open-source time tracker
- Whipser - Convert Audio Transcripts Locally
- Revoldiv - Convert Audio and Video Files to Text
- Citation Graph - Allows you to visually search and identify core research papers
- Connected Papers - Find and explore academic papers in a visual graph
- AI Tool for Smarter, Faster Literature Reviews - Similar to Connected Papers
- ZoteroBib: Fast, free bibliography generator - MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard citations
- Amazon US price tracker, price history, price watch, price drop alerts, and price notifications. - camelcamelcamel
- Consensus.app - AI academic search engine for peer-reviewed literature
- Submarine Cable Map - The cables that connect the internet around the world
- arcgis
- CoverageMap - Crowdsourced Maps of Cellular Networks
- Changdetection.io and Distill.io - For getting notified for website changes such as tickets
- drugs.com - a free drug-information service
- Notenote - 3-Dimensional Note taking
- Mobile Passport Control for US Citizens - For faster customs wait times
- Mobile ID for the state of Virginia
- truepeoplesearch.com and numlookup.com for reverse phone number search
- Windows Voice Access/Utterly Voice/TalonVoice - Hands-free input to interact with desktop and to dictate voice-to-text
- Too Good To Go: Find Places to Eliminate Food Waster
- LYNQpoint - Makes it simple to find an ideal midpoint location between you and others - best location for people to meet
- Trendshift - Explore trending open-source github repositories
- Wayback Machine - a digital archive of the World Wide Web
- Alternative.to - The main resource I use to find Open-Source Alternatives
- The Best Resume Template - To make your Resume look professional
- Vocal Guide - by Jesper Ordrup
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Directories
- Open-Slum - The Shadow Library Uptime Monitor
- Free Media Heck Yeah - The Largest Collection of Free Stuff On The Internet
- the-eye.eu - The Eye is a website dedicated towards archiving and serving publicly available information
- Layoffs.fyi - Tech Layoff Tracker and DOGE Layoff Tracker
- Awesome-selfhosted - a list of that software can be hosted on your own server
- Google Dataset Search - a search engine for datasets
- Exploding Topics - Alternative to Google Trends
- Propublica.org - Nonprofit Financials Search
- arXiv.org - open-access repository of electronic print research papers. Others include bioRxiv, medRxiv, ChemRxiv, SocArXiv, PsyArXiv, ArgiRxiv, OpenRxiv, MDPI
- Trendshift.io - curated collection of open-source repositories
- Developer Roadmaps - community effort to create roadmaps, guides and other educational content to help guide software developer learning
- Doctor Of Credit - Bank Account & Credit Card Bonuses
- RSS.Social – the latest and best from small sites across the web Hacker News
- A collection of 2,385 blogs about every topic - Ooh Directory
- Court Listener, Search millions of legal decisions by case name, topic, or citation
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LLMs/AI/Neural Networks
- artificialanalysis.ai List of Open-Source Models
- [llm-stats AI Leaderboards - Compare and rank the best AI models]
- Uncensored AI Models - Free unrestricted AI chat with no filters
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Tool List
- theresanaiforthat.com - Search Engine for AI apps
- futuretools.io/ - Another search engine for AI Apps
- https://explorer.globe.engineer
- The grok app - unrelated to Grok AI, for research papers
- The Agent Skills Directory
- Find Awesome MCP Servers and Clients
- Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback
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Chrome Extensions
- Gigabrain - Reddit search engine summaries
- Keywords Everywhere - Website Traffic Metrics
- Web Scraper - The #1 web scraping extension
- Points Path for Google Flights - Get the best deals on flights
- uBlock Origin - Free, open-source ad content blocker.
- Focused Youtube - removes comments/recommendations from Youtube
- SponsorBlock - Skip over YouTube Sponsors)
- Bitwarden Password Manager
- Wayback Machine - Automatically archive any website you visit
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Guides/readings
- Indie Hacker - How to make a good Home or Landing page
- Types of Website Landing Pages
- 96-point landing page optimization checklist
- Reasons to be Cheerful - Positive News
- How to Think Better Post
- List of SEO Marketing tools
- https://www.chrishutchins.com/greg-frequent-miler-flight-award-tools/
- R for Data Science
- Data Modeling & Tidy Data - What is clean organized data?
- Forcing Function Performance Assessment
- SQ3R Reading Method
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Favorite Fonts/Typeface UI
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Bodyweight Fitness
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Food and Meal Preperation
- What The Fuck Should I Make For Dinner
- Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition and Modern Medicine―Unpacking the Science Behind Food and Health: Lustig, Robert H.
- Budget Bytes Website
- Efficiency is Everything Cookbook
- https://lacy-denim-a4c.notion.site/Meal-Planner-48e24a4af4664e0a8fbe6c55b9138ed6
- Actual Poor Student Cookbook
- Cooking On A Bootstrap
- Good and Cheap - Leane Brown
- Slow Cooker Recipes
- Build Muscle On A Budget
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Traditional Weightlifting
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Mental Health
- The Tale of the Starfish
- Not Knowing What to Do
- What to do when you don’t know what you want in life?
- When You Just Ain’t Got it All Together
- Are you just living day to day?
- The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self: Easter, Michael: 9780593138762: Amazon.com: Books