33 Websites That Will Make You a Genius

The web is increasingly becoming a powerful resource that can easily help you learn something
new everyday. These awesome sites are just what you need.
There is a good chance youll be able to put at least one of these learning tools to good use and
come out as a better person than you were last year. Heres a list of websites that will make you
smarter.
1. BBCFuture

Making

you smarter, every day.

2. 99U (YouTube)Actionable

insights on productivity, organization, and leadership to help
creative people push ideas forward.
3. Youtube EDUThe

education videos that dont have cute cats in boxesbut

they do unlock
knowledge.
4. WikiWandA
slick new interface for Wikipedia.
5. The long read (The Guardian)In-depth

reporting, essays and profiles.
6. TEDGreat

videos to open your mind on almost every topic.
7. iTunes ULearning

on the go, from some of the worlds top universities.
8. InsightfulQuestions (subreddit)Intellectual

discussions that are not necessarily genrespecific.
9. CeregoCerego

helps you build personalized study plans based on your strengths and
weaknesses to retain knowledge.
10. University of the PeopleTuition-free

online university that offers higher education in
multiple course streams.
11. OpenSesameMarketplace

for online training, now with 22,000+ courses.
12. CreativeLiveTake

free creative classes from the worlds top experts.
13. CourseraPartnering

with some of the top U.S. universities, Coursera offers massive open
online courses for free.
14. University of redditthe product of free intellectualism and is a haven for the sharing of
knowledge.

15. QuoraYou

ask, the net discusseswith

top experts and fascinating back and forth on
everything.
16. Digital Photography SchoolRead through this goldmine of articles to improve your
photography skills.
17. Umano -Explore the largest collection of audio articles powered by real people. Dropbox has
acquired Umano. Brain Pickings is a great replacement for 17.
Brain PickingsInsightful

long form posts on life, art, science, design, history, philosophy, and
more.
18. Peer 2 Peer University or P2PU, is an open educational project that helps you learn at your
own pace.
19. MIT Open CourseWare is a catalog of free online courses and learning resources offered by
MIT.
20. GibbonThis is the ultimate playlist for learning.
21. InvestopediaLearn

everything you need to know about the world of investing, markets,
and personal finance.
22. Udacity offers interactive online classes and courses in higher education.
23. Mozilla Developer Network offers detailed documentation and learning resources for web
developers.
24. Future learnenjoy

free online courses from top universities and specialist organisations.
25. Google Scholar provides

a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and

sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.
26. Brain PumpA
place to learn something new everyday.
27. Mental FlossTest

your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and
brain teaser games.
28. LearnistLearn

from expertly curated web, print and video content.
29. DataCampOnline

R tutorials and data science courses.
30. edXTake

online courses from the worlds best universities.
31. HighbrowGet

bite-sized daily courses to your inbox.

32. CoursmosTake

a micro-course anytime you want, on any device.
33. PlatziLive streaming classes on design, marketing and code.