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1. Awesome Security

Network / Scanning / Pentesting

• Cognito Scanner (⭐51) - CLI tool to pentest Cognito AWS instance. It implements three attacks: unwanted account creation, account oracle and identity pool escalation

Network / Monitoring / Logging

• Substation (⭐280) - Substation is a cloud native data pipeline and transformation toolkit written in Go.

Network / IDS / IPS / Host IDS / Host IPS

• DrKeithJones.com - A blog on cyber security and network security monitoring.

EBooks / Online resources

• Node.js Secure Coding: Defending Against Command Injection Vulnerabilities - Learn secure coding conventions in Node.js by executing command injection attacks on real-world npm packages and analyzing vulnerable code.

2. Awesome Nlg

Neural Natural Language Generation

• lightnlg (⭐3) - A minimalistic codebase for finetuning and interacting with NLG models using PyTorch Lightning.

3. Awesome Game Remakes

Racing

• wipEout Rewrite (⭐2.6k) - This is a re-implementation of the 1995 PSX game wipEout. 🎴

Strategy

• KeeperFX (⭐707) - Open source remake and Fan Expansion of Dungeon Keeper.

• Ozymandias (⭐0) - An open source re-implementation of Pharaoh in the Julius/Augustus engine.

4. Awesome Zsh Plugins

zinit-4

• AppImage distribution (release link),

• Action complete – press Alt-Shift-A and Alt-Shift-C to complete plugin names and ice modifiers,

• Themes – set $ZITHEME to one of default, blue and gold to set a color set to use for Zinit 4 messages,

• New ice build which is equivalent of three other ices: null, configure and make install and simply builds the project from sources, with support for autotools/CMake/Meson/Scons.

Generic ZSH

• A Guide to ZSH Completion With Examples - Explains ZSH autocompletion configuration with examples.

5. Awesome Engineering Team Management

Engineering / Technology

• “Software development is more akin to the product design and development phase of industrial production than to the manufacturing.” (source) - This quote is from a review of Superdistribution - Objects as Property on the Electronic Frontier, in which the creator of Objective-C was advocating in the 90's for a new economic framework that rewards creation of components in proportion to their use. But software production is not like manufacturing of widgets in a factory. A (software) object is not an (hardware) widget.

6. Awesome Ios

Analytics

• Emerge Tools - Prevent app size & performance regressions on every pull request, get automated insights on how to improve.

Optimization

• SmallStrings (⭐119) - Reduce localized .strings file sizes by 80%.

Other Testing

• ETTrace (⭐526) - Locally measure performance of your app, without Xcode or Instruments.

Alert & Action Sheet

• LCActionSheet (⭐821) - A simple ActionSheet. WeChat, Weibo and QQ all use similar styles. Fully support Swift.

7. Awesome Vue

Projects Using Vue.js / Open Source

• starfish-vue3-lowcode (⭐1) - Vue3 visual lowcode form designer, convenient and quick to complete all kinds of form design!

Components & Libraries / UI Components

• vue-mrz-scanner (⭐1) - A Vue component to scan MRZ on passports, visa cards, etc. It is based on Dynamsoft Label Recognizer.

Components & Libraries / Utilities

• vuex-composition (⭐6) - A util package to use Vuex with Composition API and Reactivity API easily.

Components & Libraries / Integrations

• vue-tg (⭐143) - Telegram Web Apps integration for Vue 3.

8. Awesome Docker

Terminal / CLI tools

• decompose (⭐80) - Reverse-engineering tool for docker environments. By @s0rg

9. Awesome Langchain

Other LLM Frameworks / Videos Playlists

• LLFn (⭐93): A light-weight framework for creating applications using LLMs

• Lagent (⭐1.7k): A lightweight framework for building LLM-based agents

• Embedbase (⭐493): The native Software 3.0 stack for building AI-powered applications.

10. Awesome Bash

Community

• /r/bash - A subreddit dedicated to bash scripting.

• /r/commandline - For anything regarding the command line, in any operating system.

• #bash - IRC channel on Libera.​Chat. The main contributors of the BashGuide, BashFAQ, BashPitfalls and ShellCheck hang around there.

11. Awesome Gbdev

Hardware / Opcodes

• fruttenboel - Page with loads of information on the hardware, custom boards to interface with the console and other related projects.

Compilers / Experimental/Proof of Concepts

• RGBDS-Live - In-browser coding environment to try out RGBDS.

C / Syntax highlighting packages

• Super JetPak DX

12. Awesome Yew

Crates / Javascript Library Ports

• popper-rs (⭐4) - Popper JS bindings for Rust.

Crates / Utils

• browser-panic-hook (⭐6) - A panic handler for browser environments, allowing to fail in an end-user friendly way.

13. Awesome Polars

Official documentation

• Keynote on Polars at EuroSciPy 2023 ⏳ 57 min - Talk by @ritchie46 that dives into Polars and sees what makes it so efficient. It will touch on technologies like Arrow, Rust, parallelism, data structures, query optimization and more.

Libraries/Packages/Scripts / Rust

• Polars CLI (⭐143) Polars CLI is a command line interface for running SQL queries with Polars as backend.

Resources / Tutorials & workshops

• Python Polars: A Lightning-Fast DataFrame Library - A tutorial that shows how to use Polars with Python ecosystem by @hfhoffman1144. Code used is available on Github here (⭐4.8k).

Resources / Talks and videos

• Using the Rust Polars DataFrame library in a CLI ⏳ 4 min - A video that shows how to integrate Polars in a commande line interface by @paiml.

• The Ultimate Guide to Data Wrangling with Python | Rust Polars Data Frame ⏳ 10 videos - A playlist of 10 videos (WIP) that equips you with all the necessary knowledge required to utilize Python Polars Data Frame by @AmitXShukla.

14. Awesome Plotters

Software / Vector Creation

• LineDream - A generative art library for Python that can export SVGs.

15. Awesome Terraform

Self-Hosted Registries / Miscellaneous

• nrkno/terraform-registry (⭐88) - A private Terraform registry with modular store backends.

• petra (⭐41) - Private Terraform Registry Manager

• philips-labs/terraform-registry (⭐87) - Terraform registry to serve arbitrary Terraform provider releases hosted on Github

Providers / Community providers

• terraform-provider-docker (⭐590) - Terraform Docker provider.

• terraform-provider-value (⭐15) - Value Provider for Terraform.

Tools / Community providers

• balcony - CLI tool for easy AWS API reads. Also generates Terraform import-blocks, and actual Terraform Resource code.

• burrito - Burrito is a TACoS (Terraform Automation Collaboration Software) Kubernetes Operator.

• cfnctl (⭐130) - Cfnctl brings the Terraform cli experience to AWS Cloudformation.

• coretech/terrafile (⭐141) - Systematically manage external modules from Github for use in Terraform (written in Go). 💀

• dxw/terrafile (⭐2) - Systematically manage external modules from Github for use in Terraform (written in Ruby).

• hatchet - An all-in-one Terraform management tool.

• pytest-terraform (⭐53) - pytest terraform plugin with fixtures and offline replay support.

• renovate-config (⭐43) - Sharable Config Presets for Renovatebot, especially useful for DevOps folks.

• stacks (⭐148) - Stacks, the Terraform code pre-processor

• terracove - Recursively test a directory tree for Terraform diffs and coverage.

• terraeasy (⭐33) - Easy Terraform wrapper

• terraform-cleaner (⭐163) - Tiny utility which detects unused variables in your terraform modules.

• terramagic (⭐46) - Wizard tool for create folders and terraform files automated, written in Python !

• terrap-cli (⭐65) - Terrap - a powerful CLI tool that scans your infrastructure and identifies any required changes.

• terrars (⭐90) - Terrars is a tool for building Terraform stacks in Rust. This is an alternative to the CDK.

• terrascope (⭐29) - Build orchestrator for terraform monorepos.

• terrashine - Terrashine is a terraform provider mirror1 implementation that works by automatically caching dependencies as providers are requested.

• tfgen (⭐81) - Terraform code generator for consistent codebase and DRY.

• tfrepl (⭐30) - A Terraform REPL, giving you a full shell experience. Readline based. No dependencies. Save config changes. History.

• tfsort (⭐131) - CLI utility to sort Terraform variables and outputs.

• travelgrunt (⭐67) - cd inside [mono]repos without fatigue!

Tools / CI

• setup-terraform (⭐1.3k) - Sets up Terraform CLI in your GitHub Actions workflow.

• terraform-plan (⭐59) - GitHub Action to run Terraform plan and add a comment with the changes.

Tools / IDE

• vscode-terraform-live-graph (⭐233) - Terraform Live Graph Extension for Visual Studio Code is a plugin that allows you to generate a live Terraform graph as you code.

16. Awesome Cl

C, C++

• NEW endatabas (⭐267) - Schemaless SQL document database with full history. AGPL-3.0.
  • built in Common Lisp and Rust.
  • in development, alpha product scheduled for Q2 of 2024. roadmap.

17. Awesome Web Archiving

Tools & Software / Utilities

• httpreserve.info - Service to return the status of a web page or save it to the Internet Archive. HTTPreserve includes disambiguation of well-known short link services. It returns JSON via the browser or command line via CURL using GET. Describes web sites using earliest and latest dates in the Internet Archive and demonstrates the construction of Robust Links in its output using that range. (Golang). (Stable)

• HTTPreserve linkstat (⭐7) - Command line implementation of httpreserve.info to describe the status of a web page. Can be easily scripted and provides JSON output to enable querying through tools like JQ. HTTPreserve Linkstat describes current status, and earliest and latest links on archive.org. (Golang). (Stable)

18. Awesome Connectivity Info

Connectivity Maps

• Global CDN Infrastructure Map - Steve Song's open data map of Content Distribution Networks around the world.

• Telegeography Cloud Infrastructure Map - Map of cloud infastructure providers around the world.

Periodic Global Connectivity Reports

• Mobile Gender Gap Report from GSMA - (2023) (2022) (2021) (2020) (2019) (2018)

Regional Connectivity Reports and Data

• RIA Africa Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Indices Portal - (Q3 2022) - Pricing information on Voice/SMS basket, 1GB data basket, and Value For Money bundles.

Other sources

• IPinfo.io - Country Pages - Summary of country-level IP data covering top ASNs, important routers, city-level information, carrier IPs, and other IP data.

• Cloudflare Radar's Internet Quality Index - Estimated country-level internet download speeds and performance.

19. Awesome Privacy

Photoshop / Illustrator

• Excalidraw (⭐80k) - Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams.

20. Awesome Design Systems

• : Bento DS

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit: 👍

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐88)

• : Buzzvil Design System

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone: 👍

  Designers Kit:

  Source code *:

• : Flowbite Design System

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit: 👍

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐7k)

• : GoodBarber Design System

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit:

  Source code *:

• : HashiCorp Helios

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone: 👍

  Designers Kit: 👍

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐419)

• : Jobber (🔱 Atlantis)

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit:

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐24)

• : JotaDS

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit: 👍

  Source code *: 🐙

• : Material Minimal

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone: 👍

  Designers Kit: 👍

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐24k)

• : NetApp Luci

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit:

  Source code *:

• : Persona Design System

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone: 👍

  Designers Kit:

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐40)

• : Reach UI

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit: 👍

  Source code *: 🐙 (⭐5.9k)

• : Wix Style React

  Components: 👍

  Voice & Tone:

  Designers Kit:

  Source code *:

  : ___

21. Awesome Azure Openai Llm

LangChain Agent & Memory / Criticism to LangChain

• LangChain Is Pointless: ref [Jul 2023]

  LangChain has been criticized for making simple things relatively complex, which creates unnecessary complexity and tribalism that hurts the up-and-coming AI ecosystem as a whole. The documentation is also criticized for being bad and unhelpful.

Trustworthy, Safe and Secure LLM / GPT series release date

• Political biases of LLMs: [cnt]: From Pretraining Data to Language Models to Downstream Tasks: Tracking the Trails of Political Biases Leading to Unfair NLP Models. [15 May 2023]
  

22. Awesome Ai Tools

Text / Developer tools

• Prediction Guard - Seamlessly integrate private, controlled, and compliant Large Language Models (LLM) functionality.

23. Awesome V

Interpreters/Compilers

• cotowali (⭐606) - A statically typed scripting language that transpiles into POSIX sh.

Utilities

• emoji-mart-desktop (⭐15) - An emoji picker created with V, webview and SvelteKit.

User Interface toolkits

• V-WebUI (⭐108) - A wrapper for WebUI. A lightweight library that allows you to use any web browser as a GUI, with V in the backend and HTML5 in the frontend.

• webview (⭐54) - Bindings for webview. A tiny library to build modern cross-platform GUI applications. It allows to combine V with modern web technologies to design a graphical user interface.

Web

• west (⭐9) - A wrapper of vweb to work in a similar way as nestjs works with modules and dependency injection.

Online IDEs with V / Vim

• VOSCA V Playground

24. Awesome Magento2

Tools

• DDEV (⭐2.5k) - A open source tool for launching local web development environments in minutes. It supports PHP, Node.js, and Python.

• Magento 2 Url Data Integrity Checker (⭐254) - Magento 2 module which can find potential url related problems in your catalog data

25. Awesome Selfhosted

Software / Communication - Video Conferencing

• Janus - General-purpose, lightweight, minimalist WebRTC Server. (Demo, Source Code (⭐8.1k)) GPL-3.0 C

Software / Feed Readers

• RSSHub - An easy to use, and extensible RSS feed aggregator, it's capable of generating RSS feeds from pretty much everything ranging from social media to university departments. (Demo, Source Code (⭐32k)) MIT Nodejs/Docker

Software / Miscellaneous

• Cerbos - A self-hosted, open source user authorization layer for your applications. (Demo, Source Code (⭐2.9k)) Apache-2.0 Go/deb/Docker/K8S

• Watcharr (⭐375) - A free and open source content watch list. Add and track all the shows and movies you are watching. Comes with user authentication, modern and clean UI and a very simple setup. (Demo) MIT Docker

Software / Software Development - Project Management

• Review Board - Extensible and friendly code review tool for projects and companies of all sizes. (Demo, Source Code (⭐1.6k)) MIT Python/Docker

26. Awesome Vite

Templates / Vanilla

• vite-vanilla-js-template (⭐36) - Starter template ESlint, Prettier, PostCSS, Nesting, Autoprefixer, CSS Nano, CSS Reset.

Templates / React

• vite-react-ssr-boost-template (⭐23) - Template for creating React 18 SSR/SPA apps with TypeScript, Mobx, React Router, Head Manager, Suspense, Streaming. Also included CI/CD, ESLint, Prettier, Stylelint, Husky, Semantic Release.

Framework-agnostic Plugins / Integrations

• @storybook/builder-vite (⭐84k) - Storybook builder.

• @builder.io/partytown (⭐13k) - Relocate resource intensive third-party scripts off of the main thread and into a web worker.

Libraries / Community

• vite-ssr-boost (⭐81) - Server side rendering library for create awesome app based on react-router.

27. Awesome Fantasy

Epic Fantasy / Temeraire (2006) by Naomi Novik [4.06]

• His Majesty's Dragon

• Throne of Jade

• Black Powder War

• Empire of Ivory

• Victory of Eagles

• Tongues of Serpents

• Crucible of Gold

• Blood of Tyrants

• League of Dragons

28. Awesome Blockchain Ai

Blockchains for AI algorithms / Blockchain, AI and Machine Learning

• Vanna Labs - An Ethereum L2 rollup that supports native, seamless, and trustless AI/ML inferences on-chain to empower decentralized applications.

29. Awesome Construct

Export

• AppPlayer-Electron (⭐3) - Preview Construct 2 apps/games in an Electron prebuilt exe - as if Electron were a normal browser! Currently Windows only, but soon™ for Mac and Linux

30. Awesome Coq

Projects / Frameworks

• SSProve (⭐56) - Framework for modular cryptographic proofs based on the Mathematical Components library.

31. Awesome Go

Database Tools

• dg (⭐28) - A fast data generator that produces CSV files from generated relational data.

Date and Time

• approx (⭐12) - A Duration extension supporting parsing/printing durations in days, weeks and years.

ORM

• go-dbw (⭐13) - A simple package that encapsulates database operations.

32. Mind Expanding Books

Startups and Business

• Name: The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime!

  Author: M.J. DeMarco

  Goodreads Rating: 4.28

  Year Published: 2011

• Name: Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

  Author: Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler

  Goodreads Rating: 4.05

  Year Published: 2002

Philosophy And Psychology

• Name: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness

  Author: Eric Jorgenson

  Goodreads Rating: 4.64

  Year Published: 2020

• Name: The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

  Author: Ryan Holiday, Stephan Hanselman

  Goodreads Rating: 4.34

  Year Published: 2016

• Name: The Magic of Thinking Big

  Author: David J. Schwartz

  Goodreads Rating: 4.23

  Year Published: 1959

• Name: The Way of the Monk

  Author: Gaur Gopal Das

  Goodreads Rating: 4.10

  Year Published: 2020

• Name: The Subtle Art Of Not Giving a F@ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

  Author: Mark Manson

  Goodreads Rating: 3.91

  Year Published: 2017

• Name: The Age of Em: Work, Love and Life When Robots Rule the Earth

  Author: Robin Hanson

  Goodreads Rating: 3.41

  Year Published: 2016

Autobiographies and Biographies

• Name: Man Without Fear

  Author: Rajat Gupta

  Goodreads Rating: 4.20

  Year Published: 2019

• Name: A Sense of the World

  Author: Jason Roberts

  Goodreads Rating: 4.10

  Year Published: 2005

History

• Name: Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

  Author: Timothy Snyder

  Goodreads Rating: 4.36

  Year Published: 2010

• Name: The Soul of a New Machine

  Author: Tracy Kidder

  Goodreads Rating: 4.12

  Year Published: 1981

• Name: The UNIX-HATERS Handbook

  Author: Simson Garfinkel, Daniel Weise, Steven Strassmann

  Goodreads Rating: 3.78

  Year Published: 1994

Logic and Problem Solving

• Name: Thinking Forth: A Language and Philosophy for Solving Problems

  Author: Leo Brodie

  Goodreads Rating: 3.96

  Year Published: 1984

Politics

• Name: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

  Author: Timothy Snyder

  Goodreads Rating: 4.20

  Year Published: 2017

Fiction / Fantasy

• Name: The Stormlight Archive

  Author: Brandon Sanderson

  Goodreads Rating: 4.81

  Year Published: 2007

• Name: Of Fire and Stars Book

  Author: Audrey Coulthurst

  Goodreads Rating: 3.76

  Year Published: 2016

Fiction / Mystery

• Name: Angels & Demons

  Author: Dan Brown

  Goodreads Rating: 3.93

  Year Published: 2000

Fiction / Science Fiction

• Name: Project Hail Mary

  Author: Andy Weir

  Goodreads Rating: 4.52

  Year Published: 2021

• Name: Roadside Picnic

  Author: Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky

  Goodreads Rating: 4.16

  Year Published: 1972

• Name: Contact

  Author: Carl Sagan

  Goodreads Rating: 4.14

  Year Published: 1985

Fiction / Horror

• Name: London (Surviving The Evacuation #1)

  Author: Frank Tayell

  Goodreads Rating: 3.86

  Year Published: 2013

Health / Miscellaneous

• Name: Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

  Author: James Nestor

  Goodreads Rating: 4.15

  Year Published: 2020

Design / Miscellaneous

• Name: Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

  Author: Tim Brown

  Goodreads Rating: 3.88

  Year Published: 2009

33. Awesome Generative Deep Art

Ethics, Philosophical questions and Discussions about Generative AI

• The AIKEA Effect: by Artur Piszek

Critical Views about Generative AI

• Behind the AI boom, an army of overseas workers in ‘digital sweatshops’ | The Washington Post: Scale AI’s Remotasks workers in the Philippines cry foul over low pay

Generative AI Tools Directories

• AIForme: AI tools discovery platform with comparison feature

Inbox: Speech-to-text (STT) and spoken content analysis / Deforum

• facebookresearch/seamless_communication (⭐11k): Foundational Models for State-of-the-Art Speech and Text Translation

34. Free for Dev

APIs, Data, and ML

• ipbase.com - IP Geolocation API - Forever free plan that spans 150 monthly requests.

CMS

• TinaCMS — Replacing Forestry.io. Open source Git-backed headless CMS that supports Markdown, MDX, and JSON. The basic offer is free with two users available.

Security and PKI

• pixee.ai - Automated Product Security Engineer as a free GitHub bot that submits PRs to your Java code base to automatically resolve vulnerabilities. Other languages coming soon!

Messaging and Streaming

• httpSMS - Send and receive text messages using your Android phone as an SMS Gateway. Free to send and receive up to 200 messages per month.

Forms

• forms.app — Create online forms with powerful features like conditional logic, automatic score calculator, and AI. Collect up to 100 responses with a free plan, embed your forms on a website, or use them with a link.

Other Free Resources

• sandbox.httpsms.com — Send and receive test SMS messages for free.

35. Awesome Neovim

Register / Diagnostics

• desdic/macrothis.nvim (⭐24) - Save and load macros/registers.

Note Taking / Diagnostics

• IlyasYOY/obs.nvim (⭐71) - Your Obsidian notes at the speed of thought.

Code Runner / Diagnostics

• jaytyrrell13/static.nvim (⭐12) - Run static site generator commands.

36. Awesome Developer First

GEO

• OpenCage - Forward and reverse geocoding API based on open data.

Monitoring

• Better Stack - Uptime monitoring, incident management, and status pages.

37. Awesome Crystal

HTML Builders

• to_html (⭐10) - The fastest HTML builder engine for Crystal

38. Awesome Dotnet

Artificial Intelligence

• Mpt-Instruct-DotNet-S (⭐13) - LLM that can generate and explain C# code (and its C# wrapper to run on consumer CPU with 5GB ram+, contains Console and Blazor sample projects)

39. Awesome Godot

Plugins and scripts / Various Godot versions

• SignalVisualizer (⭐326) - Displays the current scene's signals and connections in a easy to read graph and tree dock (Godot 4.x).

40. Awesome Tailwindcss

Learning

• 🎬 Responsive Framer Motion with Tailwind CSS - Learn how CSS variables can bridge the gap between Framer Motion and Tailwind CSS.

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