HACKER Q&A
📣 yarapavan

What useful unknown website do you wish more people knew about?


Curious to know HN's take on useful unknown websites that do you wish more people know about.


  👤 yarapavan Accepted Answer ✓
This r/askreddit post has a good list of useful unknown websites:

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/q2viki/what_usef....

A few from the list:

1. https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/ (Imagined by a GAN StyleGAN2 (Dec 2019) - Karras et al. and Nvidia. More: https://github.com/NVlabs/stylegan2)

2. https://www.deepl.com/translator (translate text in 20 languages including idioms and phrases)

3. https://remove.bg/ (remove any background)

4. regex101.com (self explanatory)

5. Photopea.com (a free web-based Photoshop alternative

6. https://tineye.com/ , http://fotoforensics.com/ Do you want to know if an image is shopped, cropped or otherwise altered? Using these two tools you've got a good chance of finding out. Tineye is reverse image search on steroids and foto forensics provides free image analysis tools:

7. https://thenounproject.com/ (Icons and Photos for everything)

8. https://www.readsomethinggreat.com/ (Timeless articles from the belly of the internet. Manually created)

9. https://rsoe-edis.org/eventMap (RSOE-EDIS is a live world map of emergencies. Icons represent fires, tornadoes, earthquakes, plane crashes, biological endemics, public safety incidents, animal attacks, and more)

10. http://sleepyti.me (Sleep Cycle Calculator - Optimal Bedtime and Wake up Times by Age)


👤 frou_dh
https://repology.org/ - For getting an overview of what's available, and at which version, across the hundreds of different OS package managers. Example: https://repology.org/project/ocaml/versions