/ rootdir.com the root directory of the internet

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• 🌱 Environment: Local weather, air quality, and more
• 🕰️ Timezone: View the time in every timezone

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• 🪙 Flip coin
• 🎲 Roll dice
• 💤 Sleep calculator
• 💡 Idea generator

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📁 Explore

🌍 Live maps

• Live Earth map
• Live flight map
• Live trains map
• Live ships map
• Live weather map
• Live wind map (alt)
• Live surf map

🌐 Internet utilities

• Wayback machine: Web history and page archiving
• archive.today: Snapshot current webpage states
• Internet outage map: Real-time service disruption tracker
• Speed test: Quick internet speed check
• Reverse image search: Find image origins and usage
• Whois lookup: Domain owner and registrar info
• DNS lookup: DNS record analysis tool

📚 Knowledge

• Optimem: Learn and memorize anything
• Wikipedia: Comprehensive online encyclopedia
• Hacker News: Tech and startup news aggregator
• lobste.rs: Tech community for discussion and links
• Arxiv: Open access research papers
• Sci-Hub: Shadow library for paywalled papers
• LessWrong: Rationality and cognitive science forum
• Art of Memory: Memory techniques and mnemonics

⌨️ Programming

• GitHub: Largest code hosting and collaboration platform
• Deno: Secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript
• Rust: Memory-safe systems programming language

🔒 Privacy & security

• Have I Been Pwned: Check if your data is breached
• Virustotal: File and URL scanner for malware
• Signal: Privacy-focused messaging app
• Tor: Anonymity and privacy browser
• Wormhole: Send files securely and anonymously
• Shodan: Search engine for Internet-connected devices
• WiGLE: Map of wireless networks worldwide
• IntelTechniques: OSINT tools (e.g. search across all engines)
• HackControl: OSINT resources (e.g. people search)

🤖 AI

• Runway ML: Video editing & generation
• Midjourney: Image editing & generation
• Descript: Audio editing & generation
• AI Safety: FAQ on AI safety

🎨 Art & design

• Unsplash or Pixabay: Free stock photos
• Pexels: Free stock photos and videos
• Coolors: Color scheme generator
• Color Hunt: Color palettes inspiration
• Dribbble: Community of designers and creatives
• Behance: Showcase and discover creative work

🗄️ Etc

• 🔗 Links of links: Dive deeper into the web
• 🌐 Archive: Assorted links and tools

Links selected for uniqueness, best-in-class utility, pro-human, with a preference for free or open-source options.

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This is a work in progress! Check back in a few weeks for updates.

Created by MattVR.