Useful Tools

• The Tor Browser
• Xray
- censorship resistant proxy server
• The Snowflake Proxy
- help people by running a proxy yourself
• Wireshark
• OpenSnitch
• marginalia-search.com
- because google (seo-based filter, ai slop) is trash
• wiby.me
- because google (seo-based filter, ai slop) is trash
• fmhy.net
• rxresu.me
• excalidraw.com
- the software should be e2e encrypted, can't verify if the instance is
• stackedit.io
supports markdown + LaTeX
• OSINT Framework
• OSINT Handbook

Amazing Collectives/Companies/People to support

• Autistici/Inventati - provides a platform and tools for digital self-defense addressing the need of free communication for activists and other individuals
• Disroot - "Disroot is a platform providing online services based on principles of freedom, privacy, federation and decentralization."
• Bellingcat - "Bellingcat is an independent investigative collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research."
• Consumer Rights Wiki - Exposing the overlooked exploitation of modern consumers
• FUTO - makes and funds consumer friendly FOSS software
• Codeberg - hosts a publicly available Forgejo instance
• Nadeko - hosts only functional invidious instance

Good Writers/Content Creators

• Luke Smith
• Louis Rossmann
• Jonathon Bi
• Unixdigest
• Wrongthink
• Dig Deeper Club
• Academy of Ideas
• The Wayward Axolotl
• Zero Contradictions
• Jared Henderson
• Battle of Ideas

Good Reading/Watching Materials

• MITRE ATT&CK
• Preventing the Collapse of Civilization - Jonathon Blow
• DEF CON 33 - Stories from a Tor dev - Roger 'arma' Dingledine
• Tor Project Co-Founder Roger Dingledine: The Use of Anonymity in Society
• “THINGS WILL GET WORSE!” Interview with Harry Halpin
• The Small Web - Parimal Satyal
• Incredible Dangers in Browsers (Affects all of them)
• The Grug Brained Developer - A layman’s guide to thinking like the self-aware smol brained
• Right to repair explained in under 60 seconds - Louiss Rossman
• How does Bluetooth Work - Branch Education

Books

• 1984 - George Orwell
• Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
• Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
• Free your Mind - Laura Dodsworth
• Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
• The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov
• Libido Dominandi - E. Michael Jones
• Socratic Logic: A Logic Text using Socratic Method - Peter Kreeft
• Propaganda - Edward Barneys
• Combating Cult Mind Control - Steven Hassan
• Rape of the Mind - Joost A.M. Meerloo
• Ihya Ulum al-Deen - Imam Al Ghazali
• How Linux Works: What Every Superuser Should Know

Video Games

• Darkwood
• Buckshot Roulette
• Blasphemous
• NFS II SE
• House of the Dead
• Ultrakill
• Katana Zero
• Hotline Miami I & II
• Mullet Madjack

Films / TV Series

• Yes Minister - 1986
• Yes Prime Minister
• House of Cards - 1990
• Name of the Rose
• Vertigo
• Life is Beautiful
• The Godfather
• Casablanca
• The Silence of the Lambs
• Fight Club
• The Matrix
• Shawshank Redemption
• V for Vendetta