"Welcome to the Bogleheads® wiki, a collaborative undertaking by members of the Bogleheads Community. This wiki is a reference resource for investors. Bogleheads emphasize starting early, living below one's means, regular saving, broad diversification, and sticking to one's investment plan."-https://www.bogleheads.org/ Never heard of it. But, the emphasis seems right. Bookmarking.
Category: bookmarks
TweetDelete
"TweetDelete is a service that can mass delete your Twitter posts based on their age or specific text they contain. It can also run automatically on a schedule if you wish."-https://tweetdelete.net/ I haven't tried it, but I read that this can do a rolling delete at a particular time, say 6 months. It seems like … Continue reading TweetDelete
CAMALIOT
"Collect data from satellites for scientific research in weather forecasting."-https://www.camaliot.org/ It's an android app that uses your GPS to help collect data to improve navigation and weather forecasting.
Hypothes.is
"Hypothesis is a new effort to implement an old idea: A conversation layer over the entire web that works everywhere, without needing implementation by any underlying site.-https://web.hypothes.is/about/ I thought I had bookmarked this here before, but it looks like I did not. I thought I'd add for anyone who finds the idea interesting.
The Sh*t You Don’t Learn in School Podcast
Formal schooling does a terrible job of preparing you to thrive as an adult. The Sh*t You Don’t Learn in School podcast exists to make up for this societal failure. In this show, Calvin Rosser and Steph Smith share stories, insights, and resources designed to help you improve the quality of your personal and professional life. If … Continue reading The Sh*t You Don’t Learn in School Podcast
Alex Karp: Palantir & Privacy
"Palantir Technologies is considered as one of the most secretive companies in the world. The customer list of the data specialist from Palo Alto, California, by all accounts includes nearly all governments and secret services of the Western world. As well as an increasing number of companies who want to deliver better products thanks to the structured data analysis … Continue reading Alex Karp: Palantir & Privacy
Badspace Comics
Badspace Comics is Scott Base's amazing web comic.
Oh, You Think You Use a Notebook?
"This year (2022) is going to see my journal/log’s 10th anniversary and 100th notebook. After many attempts to write this up, I’m just going to disgorge it all. This article is long and rambling and I make no apology for it. Feel free to skip around to any part of it which you find interesting."-Dave Gauer, "My Notebook System." … Continue reading Oh, You Think You Use a Notebook?
Satellite Imagery for Everyone
"The first place to look for free satellite imagery is the Copernicus Open Access Hub and EarthExplorer. Both offer free access to a wide range of open data. The imagery is lower resolution than what you can purchase, but if the limited resolution meets your needs, why spend money?-Dexter Jagula, "Satellite Imagery for Everyone:Here’s how you can order … Continue reading Satellite Imagery for Everyone
Effective Data Visualization: Transform Information into Art
"In this course, [Data illustrator Sonja Kuijpers] gives you the tools you need to transform data into captivating illustrations using colors, shapes, and images. Discover how to collect and analyze data sets, as well as how to transform them into a unique poster that tells a story. Are you ready to create your own data … Continue reading Effective Data Visualization: Transform Information into Art
Musicmap
Musicmap is an extensive online map of musical genres. Bookmarked.
Tim Urban’s 21 Thoughts From 2021 For 2022
https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy/status/1476962460049584136?s=20 A string a tweets from Tim Urban, the writer at What But Why? I particularly liked this one on whether you or your idea is the boss. https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy/status/1476962471063785474?s=20
RedditReads.com
"I processed billions of comments to find the books most mentioned on reddit. Browse by subreddit or check out some popular results below.Including comments up to 30 Nov 2021.https://www.redditreads.com-
Photopea.com
"Free online [image] editor supporting PSD, XCF, Sketch, XD and CDR formats. (Adobe Photoshop, Gimp, Sketch, Adobe XD, and CorelDRAW)."https://www.photopea.com/ A javascript implementation of many of the common features of Photoshop. Supposedly easier than GIMP.
