Links

My Stuff

Blog-style updates on projects and stuff

I post most of my art here

Here's a dinosaur page I made in middle school

My Youtube channel

My Tumblr

My github, where I post some of the coding projects I make

My Bluesky, might change to use my domain

My current Mastodon, looking for other servers

Twitter (ugh)

Internet Friends

Fredy Site - Transit stuff and art with a bus focus

Moogie Blog - Art, including comics

Roselight Blog

Zanzaverse Blog

Milo's website

Love Friends - Cute art and merch

Resources for Building Websites

Nora Reed - Why you should build a website

Neocities - free hosting and website builder

Digital Ocean - Hosting and cloud services (this is what I use with github hosting)

Namecheap - This is what I use to get my domain names (i.e. dilongparadoxus.com)

Github - free online version control provider, based on git

Motherfucking website

Better motherfucking website

Best motherfucking website

Mozilla developer network - Lots of free resources on HTML and web dev

Disaster and Weather Preparedness, Monitoring, Etc.

Earthquakes and Tsunamis

USGS live worldwide earthquake map

Pacific Northwest Seismic network, smaller coverage than USGS but shows smaller quakes, tremor and slip, etc.

Tsunami watches and warnings. Kind of a confusing website and focused on the US/Pacific, but it's invaluable

Weather

The official weather for the US

GOES Weather satellite viewer

PNW large fire map

This is the weather radar app I use, it's $10 for a permanent license and it's available on iOS and Android. Absolutely worth it, although it takes a bit of interpretation.

View predicted tides, live water levels, and currents for the US.

Windy.com

Space Weather

Information about the current space weather conditions (good for aurora watching)

Live Webcams

Skunk Bay Weather

Space Needle Panocam

WeatherOla Cam

Westport Webcam

Art Software

Inkscape, free vector art program (kinda like Adobe Illustrator)

Krita, free digital painting and drawing program

Procreate, $13 and only available for iPad but great for iPad drawing

Other Useful Software

Blender, free software for 3d modeling and rendering

Firefox, a free browser that isn't based on Chromium

Ublock Origin - Adblock

QGIS, free GIS software for making maps.

OpenRocket, free tool for simulating model rockets

VS Code, modern text editor for writing code

News

Space Scout, for space news

Maia Arson Crimew, hacked the no-fly list among other exploits

Digital Rights and Freedoms

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Archive.org

The Electronic Frontier Foundation

The American Civil Liberties Union

Transit

Washington State Ferries ๐Ÿ’–

Sound Transit

King County Metro

Kitsap Transit

Amtrak

MTA

New Jersey Transit ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿงก

GTFS, a data specification for transit data

Data Sources

WA LiDAR Portal

GTFS data website, sometimes better to look on agency sites

The National Map Downloader for downloading US national data

USGS LiDAR Explorer

Science and Tech

Atomic Rockets

Webcomics

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

Penny Arcade

Questionable Content

It's Walky

Shortpacked!https://www.dumbingofage.com/

Dumbing of Age

Witchy

The Weave

XKCD

Shortpacked!

Kill Six Billion Demons

Novae

Love Not Found

Blade Maidens

Yellow Brick Ramble

Subnormality

Cassiopeia Quinn

Phantomarine

Shortpacked!

Barbarous

Runaway to the Stars

Phobos and Deimos

What Happens Next

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