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== Quick Reference == | == Quick Reference == | ||
*[http://radblast.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/radar/WUNIDS_composite?centerlat=39¢erlon=-77&radius=100&type=N0R&frame=0&num=5&delay=10&width=1920&height=1080&newmaps=1 Doppler Weather from Weather Underground] | |||
*[https://www.donotcall.gov/complaint/complaintcheck.aspx National do-not-call registry complaint page] | *[https://www.donotcall.gov/complaint/complaintcheck.aspx National do-not-call registry complaint page] | ||
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== Tech == | == Tech == | ||
*[http://www.digital-force.net/projects/uc_realtime_kernel/ An Ultra Small Real Time Multi Tasking Kernel for Embedded Applications], from Mario Trams | *[http://www.digital-force.net/projects/uc_realtime_kernel/ An Ultra Small Real Time Multi Tasking Kernel for Embedded Applications], from Mario Trams | ||
*[https://www.torproject.org/ Tor], anonymity online | |||
=== Blackberry === | === Blackberry === | ||
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:-Elderberry wine? | :-Elderberry wine? | ||
== Geek == | == Geek, aka stuff I like == | ||
*[http://www.bcl.hamilton.ie/~barak/rants/stamp-out-air.pdf Barak Pearlmutter's attacks air] | |||
*[http://nathantornquist.com/ Nathan Tornquist], author of Arcis for Android | |||
*[http://www.dafont.com/ttf.d592?page=1 Free True Type Fonts] | |||
*[http://seangourley.com/2009/12/can-there-be-a-mathematics-of-war/ Sean GourleyGourley: " Can there be a mathematics of war?"] | |||
*[http://www.davidgaddy.com/content/2010/05/you-smell-like-outside/ Geosmin, the flavor of dirt] | |||
*[http://iruler.net/ iruler], online ruler | *[http://iruler.net/ iruler], online ruler | ||
*[http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17339-dispute-finder-web-tool-gives-two-sides-of-a-story.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news Dispute Finder addon for Firefox] (Beta) | *[http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17339-dispute-finder-web-tool-gives-two-sides-of-a-story.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news Dispute Finder addon for Firefox] (Beta) | ||
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*[http://www.quantcast.com/ Quantcast, web site profiling] | *[http://www.quantcast.com/ Quantcast, web site profiling] | ||
*[http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/pi/ Calculating pi thanks to Bellard] (with source code) | *[http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/pi/ Calculating pi thanks to Bellard] (with source code) | ||
=== [[Spirit Videos]] === | |||
=== Crows === | |||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fy4mKYvbvt8 I love crows] | |||
=== Creepy Robots === | |||
*[http://www.pcauthority.com.au/News/250377,robotech-the-worlds-creepiest-real-life-robots.aspx Collection from pcauthority] | |||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHJJQ0zNNOM&feature=player_detailpage Boston Dynamic's supremely creepy BigDog] | |||
=== Mike Bakers === | === Mike Bakers === | ||
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=== Software === | === Software === | ||
*[http://www.mbeckler.org/software.php Convert a Cadence Virtuoso Layout to an SVG / PDF / PNG image file.] | |||
*[http://www.ee.columbia.edu/~ywang/Research/VisGenie/instant.html VisGenie video analysis tool] | *[http://www.ee.columbia.edu/~ywang/Research/VisGenie/instant.html VisGenie video analysis tool] | ||
*[http://www.opensourcewindows.org/ Opensourcewindows.org] | *[http://www.opensourcewindows.org/ Opensourcewindows.org] | ||
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=== Technology === | === Technology === | ||
*[http://www.ushistory.org/more/eniac/ ENIAC on Trial], the revocation of the ENIAC patent in 1973 | |||
*[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] | ||
== Culture == | == Culture == | ||
=== Human Heritage === | |||
*[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/mystery-of-the-mummys-chinese-travel-ban-2205033.html The beauty of Xiaohe], Caucasian mummy from western China | |||
*[http://www.mrlincolnandnewyork.org/inside.asp?ID=27&subjectID=2 Abraham Lincoln's visit to West Point] | |||
=== Language === | === Language === | ||
*[http://webgerman.com/ Web German] | *[http://webgerman.com/ Web German] | ||
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=== Heroes === | === Heroes === | ||
*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2008/02/09/db0901.xml Charles Fawcett, Spaghetti Western Actor, Liberator, Legionaire . . .] | *[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2008/02/09/db0901.xml Charles Fawcett, Spaghetti Western Actor, Liberator, Legionaire . . .] | ||
=== Geeks === | |||
*[http://blog.ted.com/2008/03/27/clifford_stoll/ Clifford Stoll] | |||
:-[http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2010/02/27/newsweek-1995-buy-books-newspapers-straight-intenet-uh/ in 1995 on why the internet will fail] | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wallace_and_Ladmo_Show Wallace, Ladmo, and Gerald], Ran on KPHO in Phoenix from 1954-1989 | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wallace_and_Ladmo_Show Wallace, Ladmo, and Gerald], Ran on KPHO in Phoenix from 1954-1989 | ||
=== Geek Heroes === | |||
*[http://www.ctmu.org/ Chris Langan] | |||
=== Radio === | === Radio === | ||
Latest revision as of 07:52, 6 January 2017
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
- Tor, anonymity online
Blackberry
- How to receive files on BB, ie vcf for transferring contacts from another phone
- Blackberry Internet Service login
Medicine
- -Elderberry wine?
Geek, aka stuff I like
- Barak Pearlmutter's attacks air
- Nathan Tornquist, author of Arcis for Android
- Free True Type Fonts
- Sean GourleyGourley: " Can there be a mathematics of war?"
- Geosmin, the flavor of dirt
- 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)
Spirit Videos
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
Geek Heroes
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
