Last updated August 27, 2026 · 105 resources
Tools and Resources
Links to design, digital products, privacy, infographics, UI, courses, open source, Bitcoin, Linux, Design Systems, AI — stuff I've bookmarked, dashboards I keep going back to, examples that inspire me. I add to it whenever I find something good. Never really finished.
AI
3D House Designer
Design your house in 3D and generate AI-styled renders.
AI
AI 2027
Detailed forecasting report / narrative scenario predicting that AGI by 2027
AI
Humanizer AI Skill
Rewrites AI-sounding text so it reads like a person actually wrote it.
AI
skills.sh
Directory and CLI for discovering and installing agent skills.
AI
Is Agentic
Score how ready a website is for AI agents, with evidence and fixes.
Books
Information Design for the Common Good
Human-centric Approaches to Contemporary Design Challenges
Books
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
Practical examples to deliver a guide every designer needs
Books
Universal Principles of Design
Design concepts explained with visual examples applied in practice.
Brand
Brand Guidelines
Handpicked curated brand guidelines from around the world.
Brand
Brands of the World
Largest free library of downloadable vector logos
Courses
Claude Academy
Free Anthropic courses and tutorials for working and building with Claude.
Courses
DataCamp
Learn data and AI skills from scratch with 500+ courses
Courses
Frontend Masters
Web front-end dev Dev Skills
Courses
Design Lab
Online school offering UX/UI courses with mentorship for career changers.
Courses
Maven
Live courses with real-world experts in AI, product, design, and data.
Courses
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
Coursera certificatetraining program from Google experts.
Data
Datawrapper
Online tool for interactive, responsive and nice data visualizations.
Data
F4 Map
WebGL 3D Map Viewer based on OpenStreetMap data
Data
Eduard
macOS software for Swiss-style shaded relief images on maps.
Data
Electricity Maps
24/7 visualization of where your electricity comes from and its CO2 cost.
Data
Ecoregions
846 ecoregions that represent our living planet.
Data
World Train Map
A railway map of the world: 1,316 notable train routes.
Data
Film Map
A free interactive map of real filming locations.
Data
Sunset Atlas
Interactive map with quality scores for every sunset viewpoint across Europe.
Design
CSS Units
Complete interactive reference for every CSS measurement unit.
Design
Sidebar
The five best design links, curated every weekday.
Design
Fluid Type Scale Calculator
Generate CSS clamp() fluid typography scales across viewports.
Design
Magic Path
Create interactive prototypes and production-ready apps in one workspace.
Design
OpenSlide
React-first slide framework
Design
BeUI
Animated components for React and Next.js
Design
Beautiful UI
Beautiful UI for AI-native interfaces.
Design
Building Fluid Typographic Scale
Guide how o create mathematical typographic scales
Design
The open source design stack
Scott Riley guide for open source design tools and resources
Design
Originkit
Free animated component library for building websites
Design
Design Better Podcast
Guides, podcasts, and articles on improving design practice and teamwork.
Design
Design Principles
A library of real-world design principles
Design
Figcomponents
Discover, copy, and paste UI components in Figma to build designs fast.
Design
Laws of UX
Best practices designers should consider when building interfaces.
Design
UX design methods & deliverables
Common tools, methods, and deliverables used in digital product design.
Design
Mobbin
Library of 100,000+ fully searchable mobile and web screenshots.
Design
NN/G
Nielsen Norman Group's research-based UX training and resources.
Design
ShadCN UI
Component library on Radix/Tailwind with accessible, pre-built UI parts.
Design
21st.dev
Library of React components, templates, and themes for AI-assisted UI.
Design
The Angry Designer Podcast
No-BS graphic design podcast with practical career advice for designers.
Design
Smashing Magazine
Publication covering web design, dev, and UX/front-end best practices.
Design
UX Myths
Common UX misconceptions, explained, and why they don't hold true.
Design
Superheroes & Villains in Design
Aral Balkan presentation about how to change the world through better design.
Design
UX Collective
Stories for designers—thinkers and makers
Design
Coolors
Fast color palette generator for design and branding work.
Design
Type Scale
Visual generator for modular typographic scales and CSS.
Design
UI Skills
Design-engineering skills for interface polish, a11y, and motion.
Design
Refero Styles
Curated visual style references from real product design systems.
Design
OG Image Gallery
Gallery of Open Graph image examples for social link previews.
Design
A1 Gallery
Curated gallery of AI-generated and AI-assisted interface design.
Dev
Rustlings
Small exercises to get you used to reading and writing Rust code
Dev
Dracula Theme
One theme for all plataforms (IDE, Browser, terminal etc)
Dev
Excalidraw
Open-source whiteboard for sketches, wireframes, and diagrams.
Dev
Raycast
Fast productivity launcher and command palette for macOS.
Dev
Warp
Modern, AI-assisted terminal built for speed on macOS and Linux.
Dev
tldr
Simplified, community-driven man pages with practical examples.
Dev
lazygit
Terminal UI for Git that makes staging, commits, and rebases fast.
Dev
Astro
Web framework for content-driven sites with islands architecture.
Dev
Charm Gum
Tooling for glamorous shell scripts—inputs
DS
Design Tokens Community Group
Community standardizing how design tokens are defined and exchanged.
DS
Framework-agnostic design systems: a practical approach to web components
Framework-agnostic design systems guide by Scott Riley
DS
Kernel UI
Component library by Karl Koch, based on React and Web Components
DS
Style Dictionary
Build system that transforms design tokens across platforms.
DS
Radix Primitives
Accessible, unstyled components as a base for design systems.
DS
Base UI
Unstyled React components for accessible, flexible design systems.
DS
IBM Carbon Design System
IBM open-source design system for products and digital experiences.
DS
GOV.UK Design System
UK government design system for accessible, consistent public services.
DS
USWDS
U.S. Web Design System for federal websites and digital services.
DS
GitHub Primer
GitHub design system for consistent, accessible product UI.
DS
Zeroheight Resources
Guides and resources for building and documenting design systems.
Journalism
The Intercept
Fearless, adversarial journalism that holds the powerful accountable.
Journalism
Mondoweiss
Progressive jews website based in the USA
Lifestyle
Great job
Toll to compare job opportunities
Lifestyle
Numbeo
Compare cost of living
Lifestyle
Signal
Open-source, encrypted messaging for chat, voice, and video calls.
Lifestyle
Mempool.space
Real-time Bitcoin blockchain explorer and mempool visualizer.
Motion
GSAP
JavaScript animation library
Motion
Lenis
Smooth Scroll Library
Motion
SnapCN
Remotion components for the shots a software demo
Motion
LottieFiles
Library of lightweight vector animations in the Lottie format.
Motion
Jitter
Web-based motion design tool for UI animation and video.
OSINT
Bellingcat
Independent collective of researchers using open source investigation.
OSINT
Internet Archive
Digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.
OSINT
Ipuns
Census and survey data from around the world.
OSINT
OSINT Framework
Curated directory of open-source investigation tools and resources.
Privacy
Freedom ofthe Press Foundation
Government secrecy, surveillance, and rights of journalists worldwide.
Privacy
Whonix
Linux SO focused on anonymity and security
Privacy
SecureDrop
Free software platform for secure communication between journalists and sources
Privacy
Proton Mail
Encrypted, privacy-first email with open-source clients.
Privacy
Have I Been Pwned
Check whether your email or phone appeared in a data breach.
Privacy
Mullvad VPN
Privacy-focused VPN with anonymous accounts and no logging.
Privacy
Tails Linux
Amnesic live OS that routes traffic through Tor for privacy.
Privacy
OnionShare
Securely share files and host services anonymously over Tor.
Product
CXL Blog
Blog on conversion optimisation, growth marketing, and data insights.
Product
Free Online Resources for Product Managers
Ebooks, templates, webinars, and terminology in the Product sphere.
Self-Host
Coolify
An open-source & self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative.
Web
ADS-B Exchange
World's largest source of unfiltered flight data.
Web
Ai2html
Open-source script that converts Illustrator files into HTML and CSS.
Web
Bird Migration Explorer
Guide to the migrations of 450+ bird species and the challenges they face.
Web
web.dev
Google guides on web performance, accessibility, and best practices.
Web
Netlify
Platform for deploying modern sites and serverless frontends.