Investing: CNBC - Marketwatch - Bogleheads forum - Biztoc - AI summaries of quarterly reports - Hedge Fund Database - EuroNews - Finance Charts - Tikr - BNN bloomberg - Stockhouse (Canada) - TDW (Asia) - TIPS Watch - 13f - Bloomberg - Planet Money - Finviz - A Wealth of Common Sense
Economics: Noahpinion - Marginal Revolution - Managerial Econ - r/economics - Econ Life - EconLog - Pixel Economics - Yale Budget Lab - Tim Harford -- USA Economic data: nowcasts inflation - Atlanta Fed GDP - NY Fed GDP - Fed rate change odds - USA Recession Probabilities historical data: Engaging Data - inflation - GDP - employment
Technology: Mac Rummors - 9 to 5 Mac - Techmeme - 404 - 9 to 5 Google - The Markup - Six Colors - Cult of Mac - Mac Stories - Rest of World - Techdirt - Ars Technica - Nextweb - Product Hunt
Science and Engineering: ZME Science - Interesting Engineering - Quanta Magazine - Frontiers - Micronutrient Information Center
Reading: Reasons to be Cheerful - Reason - Unbreaking - Atlas Obscura - Big Think - Tedium - Lit Hub - Laura Olin (art, ideas and internet) - We the Builders - Now I Know - Works in Progress - Damn Interesting - Cloud Hiker - Marginalia Search - ooh directory - Ben Evans - Mental Floss - Cabel.com
News (largely open access): The Guardian - CBC lite (world news from Canada) - NPR - Common Dreams - Axios - The Conversation - ProPublica - lite CNN - Sherwood - AP News - Wikipedia News - Good News - Politico - Reuters - Press Progress (Canada)
News site with more paywalls, anti-user actions etc.: Chanel News Asia (Singapore) - BBC News - Ground News - DW (world news from Germany) - Straits Times - The Diplomat (Asia) - South China Morning Post - The Economist - Investors Business Daily - Upstract
More news: 68k - Vulcan Post (Singapore) - Venture Beat - kr-asia - TechCircle (India) - Tech Gist Africa - AVC - Beautiful News - Capital (Ethiopia)
Fun: Messy Nessy - Colossal - Offline.kids - Neal Fun - Free Rice - Whimsical Web - zoom earth - xkcd - Laughing Squid
Useful: Gutenberg - Public Domain Image Archive - Highlights of terms of service (avoid bad companies find good companies) - public.work (images) - European alternatives for digital products - Privacy Tests - Online Document Translator - Notary Geek - Apple Rankings - Watchduty
Watch: TV Garden (global) - The Kid Should SeeThis - Vlogbrothers, PBS Eons, TED, Journey to the Microcosmos, Vox
Podcasts: Marketplace - BBC In Our Time - 99% Invisible, Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, The Money Guy
Lectures: Oxford, World Science Festival, Google Tech Talks