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*[http://www.phonescoop.com/ Phonescoop, phone reviews and information] | *[http://www.phonescoop.com/ Phonescoop, phone reviews and information] | ||
*[http://www.mayofamily.com/RLM/txt_Clarke_Superiority.html Arthur C. Clarke on technological superiority] | *[http://www.mayofamily.com/RLM/txt_Clarke_Superiority.html Arthur C. Clarke on technological superiority] | ||
Revision as of 09:29, 12 December 2012
Contents
Quick Reference
Travel
Search
- Orbitz
- Tripadvisor.com (search multiple engines to compare prices)
- Venere lodging/flight search (worked better than Orbitz to find room in Salzburg)
Phoenix
Events
Food
Search Resources
Social
People
- Love to know, list of free search sites
- yoname.com, social networking aggregator
- Lycos People Search
- Intelius Switchboard
Reference
Tech
- An Ultra Small Real Time Multi Tasking Kernel for Embedded Applications, from Mario Trams
Blackberry
- How to receive files on BB, ie vcf for transferring contacts from another phone
- Blackberry Internet Service login
Medicine
- -Elderberry wine?
Geek
- iruler, online ruler
- Dispute Finder addon for Firefox (Beta)
- Archive.org, open source information including videos
- Ben Fry, Visualizing Data
- POV-Ray, Photorealistic rendering script language
- Icon generator
- Long list of online converters
- Valuable information on every number from 0 to 9999
- Goofy-ass online circuit simulator
- Animated Circuit Simulator
- Interesting RLC simulator
- Paul Falstad
- Paul Falstad's Java applets
- Steven W. Smith, digital image processing, free book on DSP and Human Consciousness
- At Last the 1948 Show on Youtube
- Find the Longest Path, Algorithm song
- [1] [2] How to make your own PCBs using a laser printer
- Impossible World, impossible figures
- Leslie Lamport, Computer Scientist
- A. K. Dewdney (of The Planiverse fame)
- Silicon Graffiti, Florida State
- Quantcast, web site profiling
- Calculating pi thanks to Bellard (with source code)
Crows
Creepy Robots
Mike Bakers
Software
- Convert a Cadence Virtuoso Layout to an SVG / PDF / PNG image file.
- VisGenie video analysis tool
- Opensourcewindows.org
- List of opensource software for Windows
- INTERCAL: "Compiler Language With No Pronounceable Acronym"
- Textfiles.com, increadible amount of information uploaded from cd to ftp
The Game of Life
- Gemini, "Self-replicating structure"
- -First published here
- Wire World computer, programmable computer designed using cellular automata similar to the game of life
Blackberry
- How to move all calendar items to a different calendar, i.e. to the default calendar email address
Web Browsers
- Browser standards compliance tests, Web Standards Project
Technology
- ENIAC on Trial, the revocation of the ENIAC patent in 1973
- Phonescoop, phone reviews and information
- Arthur C. Clarke on technological superiority
Culture
Human Heritage
- The beauty of Xiaohe, Caucasian mummy from western China
Language
- Web German
- DLI Resources
- German-Flashcards.com
- Deutsche Welle
- Learning German, Deutsche Welle
Quotes
Heroes
Geeks
- Wallace, Ladmo, and Gerald, Ran on KPHO in Phoenix from 1954-1989
Radio
- Shoutcast source for streaming radio
- The Stream Center
- Radio Locator
- KKNT 960, Phoenix
- KFYI 550, Phoenix
- KXAM 1310, Mesa
- KTAR 92.3, Glendale
- 540 WFLA, Pine Hills, FL
- WDBO 580, Orlando, FL
- 660 WORL, Altamonte Springs, FL
- 1190 WAMT, Orlando, FL
Video Broadcasts
Podcasts
Music
Irish Set Tunes
- Siamsa (Montreal)
- O'Regan's (Montreal)
- Wild Dismay (Ohio)
- Flueinfo.com | Kesh Jig
Photography
- Color photography of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), Using emerging technological advances in color photography, he made numerous photographic trips to systematically document the Russian Empire in the first part of the 20th century
Poetry
- Richard Cory, Edwin Arlington Robinson, 1902
Media
Kə•'kä
- Wordle!, John Galt's speech
- Pravda article: baby sheep has man-face, very disturbing
- David Mazi and Eddie Kohler. Get me off Your Fucking Mailing List. New York University, University of California, Los Angeles. http://www.mailavenger.org/
- Computer generated paper removed from Elsevier
- Simply Hired salary data
- Garth Marenghi
- I did not know that yesterday!
- Which side of the road to drive on
- Chad Vader
- The Bulwer-Lytton Bad Writing Contest | Great Article on "Language Crimes"
- Fark
- OMG Celebrity collage! | Mike
