There are currently over 1.86 Billion websites. Few provide any real value. Here are 7 that do: 🧵
1/ Attend the Ivy League: Always thought it would be cool to go to an Ivy League school? Here's your chance. Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT. ocw.mit.edu
@blakeaburge I love how many of these are free and open education. Technology is breaking down a lot of barriers for opportunity globally.
@blakeaburge 8/ One of the largest public internet archives predating longer than half of these. (1996) archive.org - 588 billion websites - 28M books/texts - 14M audio recordings (220K live concerts) - 6M videos (2M TV news prgms) - 3.5M images - 580K software programs Free.
@blakeaburge Holy cow man this is a sweet collection. Can personally vouch for freecodecamp,great website!
@blakeaburge There are currently over 1.86 billion Twitter threads. Few provide any real value. Here's 1 that does: This is awesome man!
@blakeaburge Hi Blake thank you for this thread! I have been lurking on Twitter for a few months now but felt the value in your thread needed an reply. I have always been a huge book lover so finding another free book resource is great. Keep up the work
@blakeaburge Incredible resources - thanks for putting these together
@blakeaburge The internet is incredible. So many useful resources are available FOR FREE. Thanks for sharing these, Blake.
@blakeaburge Great list of resources Blake. There’s never been more helpful info available to so many people. Great time to be alive!
@blakeaburge This list is gold… Thanks Blake!
@blakeaburge That 99u Talks is a really great resource. Going to pop some of these on during my lunch break this week. Thanks Blake
@blakeaburge What is the source of the number of websites stat? Would love to research that more.
@blakeaburge 8/ 116+ million podcast episodes Don't have time to read a book? Find book author's podcast interviews. Learn by listening? Search podcasts by topics / people & curate playlists to listen on any podcast apps. listennotes.com
@blakeaburge Solid list, Blake! I hadn’t heard of almost all these 💡
@blakeaburge If you think there are few sites on the internet that provide very much value, you clearly haven’t spent much time exploring the internet