Quinten's Outpost

Current directory:

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Links

An ever-growing collection of links to other places on the internet, loosely sorted and vaguely described. Featuring relatively unknown and/or super useful links. Just give them a try!



Feel free to request more links, just email me!.




Directory

Tools

Windows
! = official, from Microsoft. Does not mean better!
Miscellaneous

  • Cobalt
    >> media downloader for social media, no ads

  • Serverhunter
    >> find the cheapest VPS

  • ZoomEye

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    Shodan

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    Censys
    >> search engines for internet-connected devices - fun to find exposed webcams, databases, etc

  • cable.arya.ch
    >> useful web tools

  • Canarytokens
    >> "data leak detector": drop a token among important files, get notified if someone opens/triggers them

  • Joesandbox

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    Hybrid Analysis

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    any.run

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    >> malware analysis

  • Oneplus community server
    >> recover tools for Oneplus devices

  • Ventoy

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    >> what if: bootable USB but with multiple ISOs and a nice gui.
        Medicat for a ready-to-go version.

  • ImgOps
    >> anything images: host, reverse search, inspect, edit, add effects

  • DeHashed
    >> data leak search (paid)

  • malwarewatch

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    >> malware repositories

  • ffmpeg.guide
    >> visual node editor for ffmpeg filters

  • Unlighthouse
    >> like google lighthouse website performance tests, but for all pages and not by Google™

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Astrophotography

Fun

Archive

  • Anna's Archive
    >> sci-hub, libgen, zlib, archive.org books and more

  • UUP dump
    >> easy downloads for modern windows builds

  • Files by Microsoft®
    >> software and ISOs, Microsoft/Windows related

  • STC Nexus
    >> similar to Anna's archive, has future potential but not complete (or online) very often

  • VP-sheets
    >> free piano sheets

  • Omniarchive
    >> all minecraft java edition versions

  • The Eye
    >> "digital heritage, obscura and ideas"

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Educational

  • Repair Wiki
    >> high-quality (very) low-quantity resource for tech repairs

  • Opinionated Guides
    >> engineering, music, philosophy. not my opinions, but good objective content

  • cpu.land
    >> how do CPUs work, but like, really?

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Electronics

  • airgradient
    >> air quality monitors, CC-BY-SA "open source"

  • Input Labs: Alpakka
    >> fully open-source controller with good gyro controls, go make your own!

  • Token2
    >> relatively cheap FIDO2 security keys, upgrade your 2FA

  • rpilocator
    >> find Raspberry Pi's in stock

  • adafruit
    >> components for projects

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Games

  • OptiFine Alternatives
    >> minecraft mods, modern OptiFine alternatives

  • Nodus
    >> minecraft exploits centered around the controversial chat reporting "feature"

  • Drehmal: Apotheosis
    >> massive minecraft adventure map; "if minecraft was more like BotW"

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Piracy

Homelab

  • noted.lol
    >> shortform articles on new apps to self-host

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