Being Competitive in a GM

If you're not just yet sure if you're ready for the competitive GM (Game Master) scene, there are many different websites that can help get your game up and running. Here is a list of the 37 best sites to learn GMing skills.

There are so many great resources for aspiring GMs out there these days. With these sites, it's hard not to be competitive in a given game session!

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The 37 Best Websites to Learn Something New Read on Forbes Blog __________________________________________________________________________________________________Forget overpriced schools, long days in a crowded classroom, and pitifully poor results. If you want to learn how to do something, why not find a website that will teach you how?

These days there are thousands of fantastic learning sites on the net, offering free or low-cost courses, tutorials and guides. How cool is that?

To help you get started finding your way around the net's best learning sites, we've come up with this list of our top 37 favorites. Let's take a look!

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Cooking & Food Preparation

1. Spoon University - This is a great site with hundreds of recipes for all kinds of cuisines from all around the globe. The site also includes cooking videos and tips for all different kinds of ingredients and menus.

2. Food Network - The world's largest food and cooking network, this site has all kinds of recipes as well as cooking tips and tricks.

3. Epicurious - This site will teach you how to safely prepare all types of food that most of us would probably never make at home, like how to make sushi, how to make pickled vegetables, how to make chocolate truffles, or even how to make a marble cake.

4. Allrecipes - Another great website where you can find thousands of classic recipes as well as modern dishes that you can easily recreate in your own kitchen!

Computers & Electronics

5. Mysid - This is the best place for finding free software and computer documentation that you can legally download.

6. The Open Source Labs - This site has a huge collection of free computer programs that are open to everyone.

7. Torrentfreak - A great resource where you can find news about every kind of media file, such as videos and music, but also shareware and freeware programs, PC games and more!

8. Geekologie - Here you can find tutorials on just about everything in the world of electronics including how to build your own computer case or your own DIY sound system.

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Education

9. Open Culture - This is a huge collection of free learning resources for people of all ages and interests. Here you can find courses for your own education as well as news about the education industry!

10. WikiHow - WikiHow has thousands of how-to videos that cover everything from building a bird house to conquering your fear of public speaking to getting organized at home. There is also how-to text articles, too!

11. Lynda - This is an online library that gives you access to thousands of video tutorials, covering everything from software skills to arts and crafts to business and entrepreneurship skills!

Entertainment

12. GeekgirlCon - These are the kinds of women you want to know. They're rockin' their geek gear and they're crushing on all kinds of gadgets and gizmos. This website is a must-see for any true nerd!

13. Science Friday - Science Friday is a podcast about science and technology, where hosts Robert Krulwich, James Macaulay and Mary Beth Aberlin make learning fun by blending science with storytelling.

14. First Look Media - This site keeps you updated on the latest in entertainment news including movies, books and new TV shows as well as interviews with some of your favorite celebs!

15. Cine-Files - This site has all kinds of free movies, videos, and TV shows that you can watch or download.

16. Purely Splat - This site is a great place to find free downloadable trivia quizzes and board games!

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Gardening & Farming

17. HowtoGardend - If you're looking for a great gardening resource, this website has everything about growing plants at home as well as lots of information about soil types, fertilizers and more!

18. Seed Savers - This site has a huge collection of rare and heirloom seeds, both for flowers and vegetables that you can buy for your garden.

19. How Stuff Works - This is an awesome website where you can find information about all kinds of different things, including how the world works, how food works, how computers work and how home appliances work!

20. MyFamilyFarm - This website is a great resource for learning everything about farming as well as growing plants at home!

Health & Fitness

21. Life Hacker - This site will show you how to improve and enhance every aspect of your life from improving your relationships to increasing your productivity, from getting a better sound system to getting better sleep.

22. Digg Fitness - This site teaches you how to lose weight, tone up and get fit in the comfort of your own home!

23. Wikipedia - Here you can find lots of articles about all kinds of sports as well as articles about the effects of exercise on our bodies!

Interior Design & Home Renovations

24. Houzz - This is one of the top resources for home design and remodeling. If you want to redecorate your house or want to learn how to build a new room in your home, this site has all kinds of tips and tricks.

25. JLC - This site gives you a look inside some of the world's most beautiful homes, chosen by interior designers who are the best at what they do!

26. Life Hacker - This page will give you lots of great tips for redesigning your home and making it function better for you, such as ideas for organizing your closet or cabinets!

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Language Learning

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Conclusion

We hope that you've found this resource list useful. If you know of any other great websites that we didn't mention, please add them to the comments below!

However, when adding to the comments below, be sure to also include a brief description of what the website is about as well as a link to it so that anyone can find it easily. Thank you!

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