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Insights, research, and projects on technology, privacy, and digital life

I'm Zack Baxter, and I created this space to share my journey through the digital world

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My Favorite Books

  • 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson

    Dr Petersons practical and life-changing 12 rules for changing your perspective in a way that builds resilience. It's a 10/10 recommended book to anyone willing to read it.

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  • Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear by Michael Bazzell

    A fantastic must-read for high profile individuals, and a recomendation to anyone trying to keep their private life private, each book is as interesting as his last and is all you need to read to learn about privacy to the extreme.

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  • Digital Forensic Diaries by Mike Sheward

    Digital Forensics Diaries follows a digital forensics investigator through the artistic and scientific process that leads to cracking cases without physical evidence. Based on the author's real-world experiences.

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  • The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene

    A tactical and psychological toolkit that turns historic campaigns into principles for modern leadership, conflict, and negotiation.

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  • Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

    Stoic field-notes from a Roman emperor—compact reminders on discipline, humility, and focusing on what is within your control.

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Websites and Tools I Love

  • Untools

    Thinking tools and frameworks to help you solve problems, make decisions and understand systems.

  • Ground News

    A platform that shows how different news sources across the political spectrum are covering the same stories, helping you see media bias and get a balanced view.

  • Thinkspot

    A platform for open dialogue and intellectual discourse, designed to combat censorship and promote free speech online.

  • yourdigitalrights.org

    A tool to automate data requests and deletions, includes many options to customize your email and has done wonders for what I needed it to do.

  • roadmap.sh

    A tool to create and look at a selection of developer roadmaps for particular skills, roles and best-practices. I reference this site often in my own work.

Projects I’m tracking