How to: Finding content :mag:
* :fire: [**Library Genesis**](https://libgen.is/) - ebooks and scientific articles. **Bonus** : [Mirror #1](http://gen.lib.rus.ec/), [Mirror #2 with nice UI](https://libgen.me/), [Mirrors list](http://sguru.org/libgen-proxy/)
* :fire: [**Internet Archive: Wayback Machine**](https://web.archive.org/) - The Internet archive, bringing back old/dead pages to live
* :fire: [**ZLibrary**](https://b-ok.cc/) - The world's largest ebook library.
* :star: [**/r/piracy**](https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/) - piracy on reddit
* [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/6583hl/piracy_megathread_v20/) - Piracy Megathread on reddit
* [Soulseek](http://www.slsknet.org/news/) - for hard to find music .
* [RuTracker](https://rutracker.org/forum/index.php) - torrent for music
* [OpenSubtitles.org](https://www.opensubtitles.org/) - large open subtitles database for tv shows and movies
* [TVsubtitles.net](http://www.tvsubtitles.net/) - large collection of subtitles for tv shows
* [Addic7ed.com](http://www.addic7ed.com/) - free subtitles for tv show and movies
* [arXiv.org](https://arxiv.org/) - Cornell University library : e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics
* [InterfaceLIFT](https://interfacelift.com/wallpaper/downloads/date/any/) - High resolution photography wallpapers for every screen size
* :star: [**sindresorhus/awesome**](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) - Curated list of awesome lists
* [Calvin Cheng](https://awesomelists.top/) - AwesomeSearch : find awesome lists more quickly.
* [bayandin/awesome-awesomeness](https://github.com/bayandin/awesome-awesomeness) - A curated list of awesome awesomeness
* [FindLectures](https://www.findlectures.com/) - Great collection of lectures to discover interesting topics that you might not think to look for. **Bonus** : [related subreddit with new suggestions](https://www.reddit.com/r/FindLectures/)
* [ThePirateBay Proxy List](https://thepiratebay-proxylist.org/)
* [NextWarez](http://nextwarez.com/torrent/actu-torrent/) - [FR] :fr: news and ranking about download sites and downloaded contents
* [Kooba](http://koob.jake.run/) - an interactive graph for finding new books
* [Urban Dictionary](http://www.urbandictionary.com/) - online dictionary of slang words and phrases
* [The Load Guru](http://theloadguru.com/how-to-get-started-with-xdcc/) - How To Get Started With XDCC
* [The Load Guru](http://theloadguru.com/how-to-configure-mirc/) - How To Configure mIRC For Downloading
* [Cr4wlGa](https://www.cr4wl.ga/) - A plain XDCC indexer
* [SunXDCC](http://sunxdcc.com/#search) - a XDCC indexer
* [TorrentFreak](https://torrentfreak.com/) - file sharing, privacy & copyright news
* [Opentrackers](https://opentrackers.org/) - private torrent trackers & file sharing
* [Torrent Franais](http://www.xn--torrentfranais-qjb.fr/) - [FR] :fr: file sharing & torrent news
* Top torrent sites according to [TorrentFreak](https://torrentfreak.com/top-10-most-popular-torrent-sites-of-2017-170107/) : [YTS.AG](https://yts.ag/browse-movies), [Limetorrents](https://www.limetorrents.cc/), [Torrentz](https://torrentz2.eu/) a meta search engine, [TorrentProject](http://torrentproject.se/), [Torrent Downloads](https://www.torrentdownloads.me/). Others : [Sky torrents](https://www.skytorrents.in/)
* [MorganGeek](https://gist.github.com/MorganGeek/aa1f21c3b87e90a2cde567a73209ef13) - download sites compared using some searches
* [The Pirate Bay](https://thepiratebay.org/) - yet one of the best place to find good torrents. **Bonus** : [Pirate Bay Proxies sites](https://proxybay.one/) + [A Pirate bay proxy website](https://pirateproxy.vip/)
* [iDope](https://idope.se/) - torrent indexer / tribute to kickass
* [Extreme Download](https://www.extreme-down.one/home.html) - [FR] :fr: a good place to find direct download links for various content
* [Zone Telechargement](https://www.zone-telechargement.ws/) - [FR] :fr: an alternative place to find direct download links
* [Torrent9](https://www.torrent9.sh/) - [FR] :fr: Torrent9 because T411 ~~starts to suck~~ is out of business. **See also** their official [Twitter account](https://twitter.com/torrent9_) to keep up in case the URL would change again (which is likely to happen).
* [torrents.me](https://torrents.me/) - good torrent indexer (lot of content), but results quality may depend on your criteria
* [TorrentProject](https://torrentproject.se/) - torrent indexer with lot of content
* [TwoDDL](https://2ddl.unblocked.srl/) - a place for direct download links, but not the best
* [DuckDuckGo](https://duckduckgo.com/) - a search engine that emphasizes protecting searchers' privacy. **Related** : [Suggested search engines by PrivacyTools](https://www.privacytools.io/#search)
* [WikiLeaks](https://wikileaks.org/) - publishes full online archives of information that has been censored or suppressed, or is likely to be lost. **Related** : [/r/WikiLeaks](https://www.reddit.com/r/WikiLeaks/)
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