Business Town is a comic that attempts to "explain our highly intangible, deeply disruptive, data-driven, venture-backed, gluten-free economic meritocracy to the uninitiated" using cute animals. https://welcometobusinesstown.tumblr.com/
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CryptoHack.org
"CryptoHack is a fun platform for learning cryptography. The emphasis is on breaking bad implementations of "modern" crypto, such as AES, RSA, and Elliptic-curve. The format is a series of puzzles that teach small lessons and motivate further research."-cryptohack.org Not hard enough? Try CryptoPals.com.
Canned Emails
"a minimal site with prewritten emails"-Canned Emails Nice way to ease yourself into the philosophy of five.sentenc.es. Still, you have to use your judgment. Email isn't always the best medium, e.g., don't break up with someone over email or text.
Noba
"Noba is a free online platform that provides high-quality, flexibly structured textbooks and educational materials. These textbooks and materials are licensed under the Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 International License. Users may reuse, redistribute, and remix the content to suit their needs.The goals of Noba are three-fold:* To reduce financial burden on students by providing … Continue reading Noba
Unsplash
"The internet’s source of freely usable images. Powered by creators everywhere."-Unsplash
Lore Olympus
"In this Webtoon, the story of Persephone and Hades is retold from a new perspective… modern day. This dramatic, somewhat addictive story involves two Greek gods, who meet by chance, and suddenly start questioning their feelings for each other. On top of that, this story features relationship struggles, looking for love, going to school for … Continue reading Lore Olympus
StillTasty.com
"...the Internet’s ultimate shelf-life guide. Recommended as a go-to food reference by a wide variety of national media outlets, StillTasty’s searchable database reveals shelf life information for virtually every food and beverage found in the average kitchen."—https://stilltasty.com
Every Noise at Once
"Every Noise at Once is an ongoing attempt at analgorithmically-generated, readability-adjusted scatter-plot of the musical genre-space, based on data tracked and analyzed for 3,356 genre-shaped distinctions by Spotify as of 2019-08-27 [or recent dote when you might be reading this description]. The calibration is fuzzy, but in general down is more organic, up is more … Continue reading Every Noise at Once
Talk to Transformer
Maybe you want to try writing with a neural network before setting one up at home. Try TalkToTransformer.com. Futurism had some fun with Elon Musk tweets that suggests one possibility. -TalkToTransformer.com
Learn How to Draw – Using Reference Tools | Line of Action
"Want to learn to draw? This free, hands-on tutorial will walk you through the basics of a professional drawing practice in about 15 minutes."—https://line-of-action.com/learn-to-draw Main site allows you to practice drawing by showing you a series of figure models posing for specified periods of time, just like a real figure drawing session.
