Summary
Various useful sites and resources saved from across the web.
This is a collection of assorted links and resources that I’ve found useful and don’t want to forget about. Everything from web browsers to who knows what. It’s a Junk Drawer filled with sites I might use someday. 🙂
Activism & Political
Useful resources related to a wide variety of causes and issues.
- https://resistancereader.com – Resistance Reader is a new and actively maintained website that provides links to news, information, and “what you can do” resources on a wide variety of causes and issues. Built and actively maintained by Josh Dolan (Facebook Link).
- facebook.com/AltUSNationalParkService – Alt. National Park Service. The official “Resistance” team of the U.S. National Park Service.Â
Fun Stuff
easydamus.com/alignment – Personality tests based on your D&D alignment and character.
Internet Tools
duckduckgo.com – Web browser
istheservicedown.com – internet down detector – direct link for T-Mobile map
faxzero.com – Free online fax service.Â
Northern Lights
Local Government & Emergency Resources
www.cityofavon.com/884/Stay-Connected – Avon, Ohio – important community updates and information, plus Lorain County Emergency Alert Registration
www.voteloraincountyohio.gov – Lorain County Board of Elections. Voter resources.
News and Commentary
Curated to the best of my ability for being actual news and not mainstream media propaganda machines.Â
cleveland.com – Ohio local and national news
religionnews.com – Religion News Service (RNS). Independent, nonprofit professional journalism reporting on global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics. This initiative aims to provide balanced, nuanced coverage of major world religions, with an emphasis on explaining religious practices and principles behind current events and cultural movements.
theguardian.com – The Guardian. “Covering American and international news for an online, global audience.”
bostonglobe.com – The Boston Globe. This is the one I subscribe to now, after the New York Times and the Washington Post fell.
inquirer.com – The Philadelphia Inquirer. Mostly local news but independently owned by a journalism nonprofit and the largest newspaper in America operated as a public-benefit corporation
resilience.org – Resilience.org aims to support building community resilience in a world of multiple emerging challenges: the depletion of critical resources, complex environmental crises, and social and economic issues. News and articles on dealing with current events, along with a focus on ecosystems management, disaster preparedness, and even community planning.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com – A political news summary and aggregation project maintained and curated by Matt Kiser. “Your essential guide to the shock and awe in national politics. A sane, once-a-day newsletter helping normal people make sense of the news.”Â