Academic Resources.
The following is a curated list of (mostly) free resources that I found helpful at various periods of my Ph.D.
How to get a Postdoc
Research Tools
Doing fieldwork in a pandemic (crowd-sourced document): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1clGjGABB2h2qbduTgfqribHmog9B6P0NvMgVuiHZCl8/edit?ts=5e88ae0a#
Wharton COVID-19 Resources: http://www.management.wharton.upenn.edu/guillen/COVID19_Resources.htm
UpWork, a platform to help you access talent to help with your research (e.g. contact finding, website scraping, mass file conversion) : https://www.upwork.com/
ONIST, a random collection of "internet intelligence" resources, some of which are very helpful for online data collection: https://www.uk-osint.net/index.html
Otter.ai, the best automatic transcription service I've used, and it's got a free option: https://otter.ai/
Pacific Transcription, not the cheapest transcription service but are able to sign comprehensive NDAs and operate extremely professionally: https://www.pacifictranscription.com.au/
Lifestyle
Deskover London, A pretty comprehensive list of libraries within London, and recommendations for which are best of academics to work from (No longer updated, as of 2015): https://deskoverlondon.wordpress.com/
Learning aids
Alchetron, A free social encyclopedia: https://alchetron.com/
Ranking
Scimago, a journal ranking search tool, including detailed information on each journal presented visually: https://www.scimagojr.com/
Writing Tools
The Writer’s Diet, A diagnostic tool designed to give you feedback on whether your writing is "flabby or fit" : https://writersdiet.com/test/
Interfolio, a platform to enable you to manage academic references, job market applications and everything else: https://account.interfolio.com/login
Voyant Tools, a web-based text reading and analysis environment: https://voyant-tools.org/
Penelope.AI, a tool to check your manuscript which compares it against the requirements of a typical journal (extremely useful!): https://www.penelope.ai/precheck
Reverse dictionary: https://www.onelook.com/thesaurus/
Job Market
The Academic Job Market spreadsheet: 2020-2021 (note: recommended to open in incognito mode)
(Page updated July 2020)