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I had way too many bookmarks for services that I thought looked useful. They have now been extrapolated into a Git repo. Feel free to add to this list with pull requests!
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I had way too many bookmarks for services that I thought looked useful. They have now been extrapolated into a Git repo. Feel free to add to this list with pull requests!

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# the-links-they-carried
###I had way too many bookmarks for services that I thought looked useful. They have now been extrapolated into a Git repo. Feel free to add to this list with pull requests!

*I have not read most of these links to completion. They are taking up room in my bookmarks, so I wanted to put them here! If you would like to discuss the links posted, feel free to add an "issue" to the repo! It's a great way to get some discussion about the links!*

##Design
- [Stock Up](http://www.sitebuilderreport.com/stock-up) - Search a ton of free stock images all at once.
- [Google Web Fonts Typographic Project](http://femmebot.github.io/google-type/) - An awesome collection of great Google Web Font pairs.
- [Roman Mars: Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnv5iKB2hl4) - I love me some good vexillology. Roman does a great job here. Good principals of design.
- [Web Design Essentials](http://www.skillshare.com/classes/design/Web-Design-Essentials-Creating-Marketing-Homepages-That-Drive-Results/1513598221?via=homepage) - Beginners guide to design and marketing on the web.
- [CssNext](https://github.com/cssnext/cssnext#features) - Use tomorrow's CSS syntax, today.
- [The Tiny Designer](http://thetinydesigner.com/) - A guide to collaboration between designers and non-designers.
- [BriefBox](http://briefbox.me/) - Practice Briefs for Designers
##Development (Lots of Javascript stuff)
- [JS Assesment](https://github.com/rmurphey/js-assessment) - A framework for assessing the abilities of a Javascript developer.
- [Things I Learned from the jQuery Source](http://www.paulirish.com/2010/10-things-i-learned-from-the-jquery-source/) - Interesting piece on reading the jQuery source.
- [Idiomatic.js](https://github.com/rwaldron/idiomatic.js/) - A standard for writing Javascript.
- [EcmaScript 5.1 Specs](http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/5.1/) - Sometimes reading the sepc is the best way to understand why something happends the way it does.
- [The Unreasonable Effectiveness Of Recurrent Neural Networks](http://karpathy.github.io/2015/05/21/rnn-effectiveness/) - An article about Neural Networks
- [Getify.me](http://getify.me/) - The homepage of Kyle Simpson, the Javascript guru.
- [To write great code first you must read great code](http://blog.hackership.org/2015/05/Read-Code.html) - An article with links to well-written source code.
- [Building SVG Icons in React](http://jxnblk.com/react-icons/) - An awesome tutorial on programmatically generated icons.
- [LoadJs](https://github.com/muicss/loadjs?a=1) - A simple javascript dependency management system.

##Business
- [List of Business Models](https://gist.github.com/ndarville/4295324) - Github of compiled business models.

##Tools
- [Emotes](http://emot.es/) - Repository of text emojis
- [Tools for Structuring and Optimixing your CSS](http://marketblog.envato.com/resources/structuring-optimizing-css-code/) - Article with some potentially useful tools.
- [Timelog](https://timelog-app.com/) - Keep track of your time.
##Mental Models
- [Comparative Advantage](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTh_SeYl_uI&ab_channel=LeonWu) - A simple principal in Economics that applies to a lot of real world situations. Just because you are the best in something doesn't mean thats what you should be working on.
##Self-improvement
- [Van Winkles](https://vanwinkles.com/) - A blog about sleeping better

##Random Skills
- [How to Coffee](https://www.reddit.com/r/Coffee/comments/ziky8/how_to_coffee_a_primer/) - A reddit guide to making awesome coffee
##Podcasts
- [StartUp](https://gimletmedia.com/show/startup/) - A show about startups
- [Slack Variety Pack](https://slack.com/varietypack) - A podcast from the world's new favorite company.
- [TTL](http://ttlpodcast.com/) - A podcast interviewing front-end developers.

##Meta
###Links containing tons of other links
- [Web Design Stack](http://webdesignstack.com/) - A list very similar to this one. May have overlap.
- [Makerbook](http://makerbook.net/?ref=producthunt) - A hand-picked list of links for people who make stuff.
- [Top.st](https://top.st/) - A news aggregation site