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24 alternatives to Your dose of good documentaries

Curated list of thoughtful and inspiring documentaries

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Your dose of good documentaries launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Documentary Addict▲663
Largest and best curated collection of documentaries
2015 · documentaryaddict.com · its alternatives →
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Documentary Heaven▲177
Thousands of free online documentaries
2015 · documentaryheaven.com · its alternatives →
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Rocumentaries▲409
Curated links to the best documentaries
2016 · rocumentaries.com · its alternatives →
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Thought Maybe▲234
A streaming library of documentaries
2016 · thoughtmaybe.com · its alternatives →
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Good Books▲716
Largest curated collection of 6,500+ book recommendations.
2020 · goodbooks.io · its alternatives →
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BBC “In Our Time”, categorised by Dewey Decimal, heavy lifting by GPT▲688
I'm a big fan of the BBC podcast In Our Time -- and (like most people) I've been playing with the OpenAI APIs. In Our Time has almost 1,000 episodes on everything from Cleopatra to the evolution of teeth to plasma physics, all still available, so it's my starting point to learn about most topics. But it's not well organised. So here are the episodes sorted by library code. It's fun to explore. Web scraping is usually pretty tedious, but I found that I could send the minimised HTML to GPT-3 and get (almost) perfect JSON back: the prompt includes the Typescript definition. At the same time I…
2023 · genmon.github.io · its alternatives →
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Sundance Doc Club▲85
The world’s best documentaries handpicked by tastemakers
2016 · docclub.com · its alternatives →
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Good Podcasts▲84
Hand-picked collection of good podcasts from the internet
2017 · its alternatives →
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Documentary Storm▲136
100% free documentary films online
2015 · documentarystorm.com · its alternatives →
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basketFilms▲97
A curated collection of NBA documentaries 🏀📹
2018 · its alternatives →
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FilmmakingStack▲143
A curated directory of filmmaking resources and tools!
2016 · its alternatives →
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I created a collection of useful websites▲232
2022 · insanelyusefulwebsites.com · its alternatives →
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Good Finds By Briefbox▲114
A curated list of awesome resources for designers
2021 · briefbox.me · its alternatives →
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Top Documentary Films▲115
Watch Free Top Documentaries
2014 · topdocumentaryfilms.com · its alternatives →
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Designers Watch▲151
The must-see documentaries for designers and artists
2014 · designers.watch · its alternatives →
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Show Me, Tim▲139
Curated recommendations from Tim Ferriss blog & podcast
2017 · its alternatives →
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CuriosityStream – Netflix for non-fiction▲129
Curiosity Stream has thousands of documentaries that enlighten, entertain & inspire. What are you curious about?
2016 · curiositystream.com · its alternatives →
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Really Good Push Notifications▲136
The World's Best Curated Library of Push Notification Copy
2021 · its alternatives →
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RedditVids▲88
Discover videos shared on Reddit in a more easy, curated way
2020 · redditvids.com · its alternatives →
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Watch Better Films▲80
Find your next film to watch, but a good one.
2021 · films.jthaw.club · its alternatives →
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Curate▲86
Cataloging with amazing stuffs daily.
2022 · me.lol · its alternatives →
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Newsly▲97
Collect the links you love, in a personal journal
2015 · newsly.me · its alternatives →
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Filmography▲95
Prove your movie knowledge
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Double Fine documentary▲85
The Double Fine documentary, now available to the public
2015 · youtube.com · its alternatives →

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