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16/10/2015 33 Websites That Will Make You a Genius — Personal Growth — Medium
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33 Websites That Will MakeYou a Genius
The web is increasingly becoming a powerful resource thatcan easily help you learn something new everyday. Theseawesome sites are just what you need.
“I have no special talent, I am only passionatelycurious.” – Albert Einstein
There is a good chance you’ll be able to put at least one ofthese learning tools to good use and come out as a betterperson than you were last year. These are some of the bestwebsites that will make you smarter every day.
BBC — Future — Making you smarter, every day.
2. 99U (YouTube) — Actionable insights on productivity,organization, and leadership to help creative people pushideas forward.
3. Youtube EDU — The education videos that don’t have cutecats in boxes — but they do unlock knowledge.
4. WikiWand — A slick new interface for Wikipedia.
5. The long read (The Guardian) — In-depth reporting,essays and profiles.
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6. TED — Great videos to open your mind on almost everytopic.
7. iTunes U — Learning on the go, from some of the world’stop universities.
8. InsightfulQuestions (subreddit) — Intellectual discussionsthat are not necessarily genre-specific.
9. Cerego — Cerego helps you build personalized study plansbased on your strengths and weaknesses to retainknowledge.
10. University of the People — Tuition-free online universitythat offers higher education in multiple course streams.
11. OpenSesame — Marketplace for online training, now with22,000+ courses.
12. CreativeLive — Take free creative classes from the world’stop experts.
13. Coursera — Partnering with some of the top U.S.universities, Coursera offers massive open online courses forfree.
14. University of reddit — the product of free intellectualismand is a haven for the sharing of knowledge.
15. Quora — You ask, the net discusses — with top expertsand fascinating back and forth on everything.
16. Digital Photography School — Read through thisgoldmine of articles to improve your photography skills.
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17. Umano -Explore the largest collection of audio articlespowered by real people. Dropbox has acquired Umano. BrainPickings is a great replacement for 17.
Brain Pickings — Insightful long form posts on life, art,science, design, history, philosophy, and more.
18. Peer 2 Peer University or P2PU, is an open educationalproject that helps you learn at your own pace.
19. MIT Open CourseWare is a catalog of free online coursesand learning resources offered by MIT.
20. Gibbon — This is the ultimate playlist for learning.
21. Investopedia — Learn everything you need to know aboutthe world of investing, markets, and personal finance.
22. Udacity offers interactive online classes and courses inhigher education.
23. Mozilla Developer Network offers detaileddocumentation and learning resources for web developers.
24. Future learn — enjoy free online courses from topuniversities and specialist organisations.
25. Google Scholar — provides a search of scholarly literatureacross many disciplines and sources, including theses, books,abstracts and articles.
26. Brain Pump — A place to learn something new everyday.
27. Mental Floss — Test your knowledge with amazing andinteresting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games.
28. Learnist — Learn from expertly curated web, print and
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video content.
29. DataCamp — Online R tutorials and data science courses.
30. edX — Take online courses from the world’s bestuniversities.
31. Highbrow — Get bite-sized daily courses to your inbox.
32. Coursmos — Take a micro-course anytime you want, onany device.
33. Platzi — Live streaming classes on design, marketing andcode.
“Intellectual growth should commence at birth andcease only at death.” ― Albert EinsteinWhat are your favourite learning tools that are not on thislist?
The author is the founder at Alltopstartups (where he sharesresources for startups and entrepreneurs) and the curator atPostanly (a free weekly newsletter that delivers the mostinsightful long-form posts from top publishers).
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