New players read this if you have some ARTS experience: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=123364699
New players read this if you have no ARTS experience or need a refresher course: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=123364976
Information Archive: http://freetexthost.com/x121apds21
Quick Guides: http://dota2alttab.com/
Wiki: http://dota2wiki.com/
Blog: blog.dota2.com
Competitive Game Analysis: http://dota-academy.com/
Stats: http://dotabuff.com/ or http://jankdota.com
or http://dotaholic.com/
Install this if you use Chrome and want to browse streams easily: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dota-2-stream-browser/cnhfhjlfbaehncgjfnleejhehimhleip
Check this site out if you want to bet cosmetic items on competitive games: http://dota2lounge.com/
 
NEWS & STREAMS: http://joindota.com/
http://www.teamliquid.net/dota2/
http://gosugamers.net/dota2
Find Scrims on IRC: #dota2 @ QuakeNet
 
Beta Keys: http://www.dota2.com/survey/experience/
Beta Keys Bot: http://steamcommunity.com/id/dota2bot <---- PLEASE READ THIS IF YOU WANT A KEY. SERIOUSLY.
(plenty of keys floating around, if you're going to beg remember to post your Steam ID)
 
NEW THREAD PASTA: http://past[spoiler]e[/spoiler]bin.com/wn3ir5Pg
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