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A small collection of guides, tools, and courses for cybersecurity, AI, teaching, and building things.

  • 30 selected resources
  • Checked October 26, 2026

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  • Prompt Engineering Guide

    This repository collects guides, papers, lessons, notebooks, and tools for prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and AI agents.

  • Dive into Deep Learning

    An online deep-learning textbook covering mathematical foundations, neural networks, transformers, and implementation examples.

  • CyberSeek

    CyberSeek provides workforce data and career-pathway tools for cybersecurity jobs and training.

  • CyberChef

    CyberChef combines data-conversion, decoding, cryptography, and analysis operations into reusable recipes.

  • NIST Privacy Framework

    NIST’s Privacy Framework page provides a voluntary framework and supporting resources for identifying and managing privacy risk.

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30 resources

AI & Machine Learning 13

  • Prompt Engineering Guide

    This repository collects guides, papers, lessons, notebooks, and tools for prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and AI agents.

    github.com
  • OpenAI API: Key Concepts

    OpenAI’s API documentation introduces text-generation models, embeddings, tokens, and context-length limits.

    developers.openai.com
  • Intel AI Courses and Certifications

    Intel provides self-paced AI courses, webinars, and certification information covering machine learning, deep learning, and deployment on Intel hardware.

    intel.com
  • ChatPDF

    An AI document service for summarizing PDFs and asking questions about uploaded files with source references.

    chatpdf.com
  • Deep Learning

    The Deep Learning textbook by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville covers mathematical foundations, practical neural networks, and research topics.

    deeplearningbook.org
  • Make

    Make is a visual platform for connecting apps, data sources, and AI models into automated workflows and agents.

    make.com
  • Model Context Protocol Introduction

    The MCP introduction explains how the open protocol connects AI applications with external data sources, tools, and workflows.

    modelcontextprotocol.io
  • Fabric

    Fabric is an open-source framework that organizes reusable AI prompts into modular workflows for everyday tasks.

    github.com
  • Dive into Deep Learning

    An online deep-learning textbook covering mathematical foundations, neural networks, transformers, and implementation examples.

    d2l.ai
  • AI Futurism Reading List

    Redwood Research shares a structured reading list and discussion exercises on AI development, existential risks, and risk mitigation.

    blog.redwoodresearch.org
  • Consensus

    Consensus provides an AI-assisted search interface for exploring peer-reviewed research literature.

    consensus.app
  • LLM Stats

    LLM Stats compares AI models through benchmark rankings, performance metrics, context limits, and pricing tables.

    llm-stats.com
  • OpenRouter

    OpenRouter provides a unified interface and API for accessing AI models from multiple providers.

    openrouter.ai

Cybersecurity & Privacy 7

  • Machine Learning Security: WWHF 2025 Materials

    This workshop page organizes machine-learning security presentations and exercises covering prompt injection, model attacks, defenses, and large language models.

    samsclass.info
  • CyberChef

    CyberChef combines data-conversion, decoding, cryptography, and analysis operations into reusable recipes.

    gchq.github.io
  • RsaCtfTool

    RsaCtfTool provides an open-source RSA cryptanalysis toolkit for CTF exercises involving weak public keys and encrypted data.

    github.com
  • John the Ripper Documentation

    Openwall’s John the Ripper documentation covers installation, usage, supported password hashes, and configuration for password auditing.

    openwall.com
  • NIST Privacy Framework

    NIST’s Privacy Framework page provides a voluntary framework and supporting resources for identifying and managing privacy risk.

    nist.gov
  • Iceman Proxmark3

    The Iceman Proxmark3 repository contains software and documentation for RFID analysis, tag identification, and authorized security testing.

    github.com
  • VirusTotal

    VirusTotal offers analysis of suspicious files, domains, IP addresses and URLs, with a warning that submissions are shared with the security community.

    virustotal.com

Teaching & Careers 4

  • ChatGPT and Instructional Design

    An instructional-design article discusses using ChatGPT during different phases of the ADDIE process.

    instructionaldesigncentral.com
  • OpenAI Educator FAQ

    OpenAI’s educator FAQ explains classroom uses of ChatGPT, academic integrity, reliability, bias, and age-related precautions.

    help.openai.com
  • RING Cybersecurity and AI Courses

    RING presents free online cybersecurity and AI courses for U.S. high-school students, taught by credentialed K–12 educators.

    caecommunity.org
  • CyberSeek

    CyberSeek provides workforce data and career-pathway tools for cybersecurity jobs and training.

    cyberseek.org

Programming & Productivity 3

  • Rocketbook to Markdown

    This repository provides a Ruby script that converts Rocketbook OCR text files into Markdown and moves them into configured locations.

    github.com
  • Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide: Reference Types

    Airbnb’s JavaScript style guide links directly to its explanation of complex types and reference semantics.

    github.com
  • NES.css

    NES.css is a stylesheet framework for building interfaces with a retro Nintendo-style appearance.

    github.com

FPGA & Hardware 3

  • Project IceStorm

    Project IceStorm provides reverse-engineered bitstream documentation for Lattice iCE40 FPGAs.

    github.com
  • Apio

    Apio provides an open-source command-line workflow for simulating, testing, building, and programming FPGA designs.

    github.com
  • Introduction to FPGA

    Shawn Hymel’s Introduction to FPGA repository provides example code and challenge solutions accompanying his video course.

    github.com

Links checked October 26, 2026. Availability can change. Descriptions cover public pages, not hands-on testing of every service. Use security tools only with authorization, and do not upload sensitive data to third-party services.