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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: If only I could actually use this, it would be awesome!

Debian GNU/Linux -- mimms: If only I could get sound to work

Golden Era Vegetarian Restaurant: Recommended by Joseph Brenner of KZSU

Firefox Help: Tips & Tricks: nglayout.initialpaint.delay

Graphite : Graphing library for Python

mozdev.org - livehttpheaders: index: Show HTTP conversations as they happen (works for HTTPS too, according to Ed)

The Programmers Stone: Haven't even had time to look at this; don't know if it's any good

RSS Feeds: Another great source of scraped RSS feeds

DLS: Digital Library System: Pictures from the Fish and Wildlife service

House Design: Looks like fun

Remarks by the President in Canton, Ohio: Campaign as sitcom

http://www.rtqe.net/ObliqueStrategies/deck.txt: The Unrefactoring

pMock: a mock object library for Python: The fools! They mocked me! With pMock!

: best kol monster:

You're fighting a grave rober zmobie

This was a grave rober, who was killed by a zmobie while he was stealing stuff from a grave. Then he became a zmobie himself. He's really angry, because he keeps trying to steal stuff from his own grave, which is obviously empty.

http://www.gpc.edu/clalib/handouts_new/marc_format.pdf: Library of Congress tags

Chef Michael Romano's Recipe for Reverse Chocolate Chunk Cookies on Starchefs: Finally, a use for white chocolate

The Atlantic Online | July/August 2004 | Dumb and Dumber | Joshua Green: Dynamics of campaign commercials; includes Craig Veroga quote. Explains how negative ads work even though everyone claims to hate them.

SensAble Technologies – : Haptic interface

Foams on the Cutting Edge : This and the last one from Viridian

Hypertorrent - bittorrent search engine: Does what it says

Torrent Watcher v1.1: BitTorrent meta-index

http://www.ceas.cc/papers-2004/170.pdf: "On Attacking Statistical Spam Filters"

: "Casino Zeal" sure is zealous about spamming me

The Fishbowl: HTTP Conditional Get for RSS Hackers: Grok this

Think the Earth || Earth Watch "wn-1": Man, this is beautiful

free live nude Linux warez chat tips/new-server.html: what to do, what to do

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/3/0/8/13084/13084-8.txt: "Back to Methuselah"

Secret Teachings of All Ages Index: Ah, "the chemical marriage". How I've missed you.

Google Talk: This fellow has lots of neat toys inc this not-quite-Disassociated-Text Google toy

The Automated Online Role-Player: Classic article proves my theory that Mon Calamari are always funny

Why Shouldn’t Authors Self-Publish?: Only real answers: subsidized copy editing and distribution

Jeff Minter: Mr. Llamatron

: Baggy shirtsleeves into which his hands could curl and retreat like turtleheads

The great North Beach pasta hunt / After visiting more than 40 restaurants, we uncover the best.: Man, I hate those obnoxious waiters who ambush you on the street

SourceForge.net: Project Info - Woody: Could be someone's One True App, but probably not mine.

826 Valencia - Store Log: I think this needs an RSS feed.

Guardian Unlimited Books | Review | Profile: Paul Fussell: He really is cranky, you know.

: sumana's malopropism: "workship"

Classical Computer Science Texts: Lots of good stuff

RadioLovers.com - Old Time Radio Shows: Unfortunately does not have many of the old radio shows I would want to listen to

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapax: The word for "Boswellize"

Welcome to eHow.com How things get done: The faq for your life

PLT Online: Programming language theory

Salon.com Comics | Tom the Dancing Bug : Coming soon: Slavery will be illegal! (See coverage map)

The Royal Residences > Frogmore: Found via PG.

free live nude Linux warez chat misc/story.html: Now I want to write this story.

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/3/1/1/13114/13114-8.txt: "The Collectors"

FightBackFund.org: Clark alumni new project

: kalifornia.com

Modern, modular carpet tiles and area rugs for Do-It-Yourself ease - InterfaceFLOR: Pixelated floor

Need To Know : "Pythonistas are peaceful, have-their-glasses-on-a-little-string types, like hobbits or the Dutch." -- great line from today's NTK

Need To Know 2004-08-06: "Pythonistas are peaceful, have-their-glasses-on-a-little-string types, like hobbits or the Dutch." -- great line from today's NTK

Light cone: Make this RSS feed actually work (eg. with pubDate)

Ccard V2.0 - a category theory card game: Flashcards with a competitive element

Mozilla Password Recovery Tricks: How to copy passwords from one mozilla profile to another

Dynamic ontologies: how to build agents that can change their mind: Oh, it would be fun to attack such a system.

Jason Greene: The 5-Minite Holiday Workout: "fat burning metabolism jump-start" sounds attractive

: Subject: jhauser@clark04.com: your qualification expired?

Salon.com Technology | Blogging grows up: World famous NewsBruiser

: The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Passport to Pimlico (1949): Microstate movie

random pictures from the web: The spamusement of images

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/3/1/3/13136/13136.txt: Treasure trove of early-20th-century self-help effluvia

Satellite Images: Glaciers: "For example, during the last glacial peak, about 20,000 years ago, sea level is estimated to have been 120 meters lower than it is today."

FreeCiv Maps: Love the "Artificial Maps" (and see forthcoming entry)

Map of the Ice Age World 180x90: My Indonesia hypothesis: vindicated!

http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4221.pdf: How to be a 501(c)(c)

ATLAS OF PALAEOVEGETATION: Pay dirt!

http://tastytronic.net/~pedro/onlyonce.jpg: I gotta try it! Just to see what happens!

Liti Holographics - 3D holograms for a 3D world: Kris wants me to look at this, so I will

Xconq Home Page: How did I go so long without seeing this?!

Re: Freeciv vs. Xconq: Fight!

Welcome to The Clash of Civilizations Web Site!: Wonder if this is playable yet

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/3/1/4/13146/13146-8.txt: "Beauty and the Bolshevist": 1920 comedy of manners (?)

http://www.mousetyme.com/PleasureIsland.html: I can't believe they're serious about this

Inside the DEA, DEA Programs, Forensic Sciences, Microgram Bulletins: New ways of hiding drugs, including ludicrous implausible-deniability marijuana parody products, probably designed by the same people who do those stupid T-shirt and trucker hat designs

The Expurgation of Maniac Mansion: Classic text re-found

Notebook list: Please welcome...

http://protest.bmgbiz.net/FreeSpeechZone.jpg: Someone made the graphic i was thinking about making

: "bayesian mimicry"

Infinity Explorers -- Junior Pterodactyls Ambassador Program: Is it good or bad to be able to automatically turn kids into pterodactyls?

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/3/1/4/13144/13144-8.txt: "Medieval People"

Pugsy's MAME Cheat Page: Modularity provides plausible deniability: part II

RESUME WRITING | How to write a masterpiece of a resume : I've always wanted a method for generating results.

Stephen Wolfram: A New Kind of Science | Online - Table of Contents: A New Kind of Online

Crypkey Software Copy Protection & License Control since 1992: The minimal fixed point will protect your software!

http://codespeak.net/svn/user/hpk/talks/std-talk.txt: Very nice sounding

Open Directory - Reference: Libraries: Government Documents: More government documents

Lesser Known Areas of the National Park System: Such a deal!

: Bob wistfully tongued his suicide capsule.

Projects - pyamazon [josephson.org]: For all your stupid ideas

Problems w/Beautiful Soup: "it completely ignores encoding issues and it passes broken entity references (e.g. bare & in URLs) along literally. Furthermore its support for DTD aware HTML parsing is not complete (e.g. is not handled as an empty tag)." The basest slander! Except he's probably right.

Pub Signs: Lovely artwork in many cases

Jesse's Bookmarklets Site: v. useful, and now bookmarked

Your moment of information design zen: the Shopsin's menu (kottke.org): "I love permutations". This has both of the links I need, so I'll just link to it.

: Rate politicians by singing ability as captured in embarassing film clips: alan keyes, colin powell, john ashcroft, etc.

food porn watch: Treasure trove

http://www.graphics.stanford.edu/~fedkiw/photos/turtle_half.jpg: This guy has the best life in the world

Untitled Document: African vs. Asian elephants. Looks like they're about to fight in some old X windows game

White House News and Briefings: Good test case for RSS truncator

eBay item 4318065790 (Ends Sep-09-04 05:44:51 PDT) - Awesome Atlanta / Buckhead home "Good Eats" Alton Brown: "For the ultimate birthday or holiday gift just buy the home for the dinner and resell afterward!" Yes, it cannot fail!

ROMA: Now it needs MapQuest type directions

: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/rss/ broken: Pick a feed, any feed

NEXT: Finnegans wake with gloss that ranges from the insightful to the frankly rather sad

Notebook list: Sean O'Donnell joins the ranks

Adv770 downloads: Biggest Colossal Cave adventure yet?

Netstat Manual Page: How to find what ports something's running on

Hack Links: Wait, this is Trackback.

RFDUMP.ORG: Kevin told me about this; the possibilities are endless

http://cryptome.org/dos080204.txt: Interesting to see the different departments' boilerplate

: quizmux

Suck.com: History repeats (excellent specific case of my general idea)

: This is new: using other addresses from my domain but mangling them for some reason: guyguy@collab.net, 3dsethilp@collab.net

ABE FROMAN !: They have a song called "Burgess Shale"

: My Pet GEGL

The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Abolitionist, by John F. Hume. : MISSOURI (Continued)

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes. : "One gill of milk"

Telegraph | Arts | Circle of clichés: Oddly, lacks "oddly compelling"; compelling nonetheless; if you read between the lines you can see a lot about the difference between American and British journalism

APOD: 2004 August 15 - Hoags Object: A Strange Ring Galaxy : Wow!

Project Gutenberg - Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books by Charles W. Eliot: Most boring book of all time!

Õ-FRAKTSIOONI FILMIPRODUKTSIOON: IMDB claims it's the Estonian Monty Python

Python Grimoire: Much better than the default python tutorial

BoingBoing: Bruce Sterling SIGGRAPH 2004 speech "When Blobjects Rule the Earth": 1/4 of the way in I see where he's going with this (I think)

: "The closer you can list the price to the description of the item, the less psychological impact the price will have on the customer."

RPOW - Reusable Proofs of Work : This is a very clever idea

Project Gutenberg - Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen: "At an earlier, but not the earliest, stage of barbarism, the leisure class is found in a less differentiated form."

Apache and mod_gzip: Get this working

Restaurant Equipment and Restaurant Supplies from Central Restaurant Products: Has dredgers for $2

http://www.google.com/catalogs?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&issue=24037&catpage=104: Oops

Neon - Simulated - Neon Look-Alike at Signswork.com: Approximate old, expensive technology with the technology that replaced it

Language: A Key Mechanism of Control : A fruitful and rightfully famous starting point

WEB-DAV Linux File System(davfs2): Clever.

PAU-Mikro: Postgres vs Ingres: Can Spambots Learn? (to approximate Tagalog, apparently)

MainStreet Menu Systems: Great prank possibilities

GPSTk, the GPS Toolkit: My GPS will kick your GPS' ass (if I had a GPS)

: More stuff from restaurant catalog: "kale replicas" (dishwasher safe!), "touch 'n' go" blender, "sure shot" drink dispenser, booze scale ("don't give away your inventory!")

McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Ghost Stories With Hidden Agendas: What McSweeney's should be

The Daily WTF: When Visual Basic attacks

Ice Sculpture Molds: Yes, there are reusable ones. Don't uby the $50 one-use ones (unless you are going to use the mold less than [cost]/50 molds)

NOAA Ocean Explorer: Operation Deep Scope 2004: Needs RSS *bad*

Microgravity Research Program - Annual Reports: We made things larger--in SPACE! (Why nothing past 2001?)

Stay And Stay And Stay / What Extended StayAmerica tells us about our lives: Really good connection with hotel usage in the early 20th century

Slyck News - BitTorrent Site Updates: Also look up the cranky but useful "what's wrong w/bittorrent" document I'm too lazy to look up right now

Nestlé USA: Redacto -- working for you!

http://codeproject.com/gen/work/: All the advice I don't want to think about

What Is Conservatism and What Is Wrong with It? : Can't find the pithy quote that I liked

18.6. Object-oriented design patterns: Very nice, simple

RPG Library: Excellent link madness

Handbook of Federal Librarianship Introduction: Huge list of govt. libraries

Institute of Food Technologists: Solid gold. Includes article on flavor enhancers which includes the phrase "the redesigning of the soybean"

NutraIngredients: "Point-of-sale individualized foods" from New Zealand

Conqueror! Turn-Based Strategy Game: Looks great, requires Shockwave (?)

XML.com: Proper XML Output in Python: Solve that unicode problem once and for all

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_anthem: All have won, and all must have prizes.

The skew.org XML Tutorial: xml as if i18n mattered

EmacsWiki: DotEmacsChallenge: Will you take the DotEmacsChallenge?

Classics of Western Philosophy: full-text links

AdvocacyDev: Advocacy Platforms: For reference purposes

DropCash: Very nice--make it as easy as possible

PLEAC-Python : Vade mecum

Custom eBay Searches Delivered by RSS : Find out how they do this

Freeing the Mind : Free Software and the Death of Proprietary Culture : What's the next war going to be like?

Condensed China: Chinese History for Beginners: Excellent! Now I just need Byzantium!

ASPN : Python Cookbook : foreach.py - Execute a python function for a selected set of files.: Nice puzzle piece

Simple Tricks for More Usable Forms: Sure, why not

http://zork.net/~clavicle/ylt_ded.png: As the man says: "Yo La Tengo == Dog Eats Dog". Also, it should be "Yo La Tengu".

Nineteenth-Century American Children & What They Read: Life is short, kids! But maybe you'll learn to read before your untimely demise!

U.S. Army Chief of Staff's Reading List: Study war some more

Chapter 4. Persistent Classes: "Most Java applications require a persistent class representing felines." That's been my experience!

ArchZoom - lnx-bbc-devel@zork.net--gar/lnx-bbc--research--0.0--patch-18 diff : Truly it is the Best Patch Ever

Tokyo Tourism Info/www.kanko.metro.tokyo.jp: I love this UI design.

Geek Style: Optimizing Mozilla Firebird: Nother dang list of hacks

FAQ Question #149: Digest auth lets you get protected entries in a LJ RSS feed

You and Your Research, Dr. Richard W. Hamming: Young America Films Presents

ConceptNet: Not going to gain sentience but could be very useful the way FRELI is useful for DBD

www.bootsplash.org - introduction: Trick out your boot screen, leonard!

GPO Access Exit Page: " Political warfare and psychological operations : rethinking the US approach" (huge PDF, haven't looked at it)

http://www.cs.washington.edu/ai/Mobile_Robotics/postscripts/gps-aaai-04.pdf: Someone implements another idea of mine before I can even learn enough about the domain

Rands In Repose: Rands Vegas System -- PRELUDE: Another dispassionate analysis of Vegas

Greylisting: Whitepaper: First "Whitepaper" I've seen that's not in PS/PDF/DOC. Maybe it's a Greypaper (ha!). Another idea that works so long as it doesn't get too popular

http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books%20-%201980%20to%201989/Pentomic%20Era%20-%20July%2086/PENTER.pdf: "The pentomic era the US Army between Korea and Vietnam /" Davy Crockett, Nike, etc.

Chapter 9. Manipulating Persistent Data: This is the actualy useful chapter.

BLM Information - Main Page: Stake your claim

Bruce the Goose: Virtual Unknowns (2004-08-23): Big list of obscure programming languages and operating systems. Dan, where's Torsion? It's an obscure programming language *and* an obscure operating system!

The Choon Programming Language: Man, this is beautiful. From previous link.

The Lester Dent Pulp Paper Master Fiction Plot: "No yarn of mine written to the formula has yet failed to sell." Move over! I'll show you how to do it!

The ETA Programming Language: Another one. ET Corn God code meets the Scrabble programming language

: i don't think esr will be happy until he gets to rid a bomb out of an airplane like in 'dr strangelove'

Ready-Made Logos: Hmm, if I called my company "company name" I could get their services for free! Or I could just use one of those gimp macros.

Deception Detection: Science News Online, July 31, 2004: "People shading the truth... rarely backtrack to fill in forgotten or incorrect details." Is this right? If I were lying I would constantly be going back and patching up my story

What will people pay for? : Basically, emotional multipliers (or did I miss the point?)

EurekAlert! - Science News: See how cool they are, if they have rss, etc.

http://groups.google.com/groups?group=comp.lang.python&selm=mailman.2383.1093467340.5135.python-list%40python.org: Another satisfied customer

Project Gutenberg - A Book of Fruits and Flowers by Anonymous: Receipts for their preservation

[Web-SIG] The rewritten WSGI pre-PEP : All hail

SHYSTER: A legal expert system

A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices: Pleonasm is "normally a vice"; would that all vices were so inoccuous

The Defence of Duffer's Drift: Text adventure-like Boer-era manual of tactics in which conscripting and threatening sullen locals prove vital to holding a position

GNU Screen: an introduction and beginner's tutorial || kuro5hin.org: screen: tool of the vi-using bourgeouisie

mechanize: Nice, close to SF

Weekly World News: Metadog bites metadog

taint.org: Life Hacks: getting back to the command-line : "next-generation sitescooper" idea is interesting

Rent A Coder:How Software Gets Done: The second coming of SourceXchange. Not open source, has weird "earth" icon and prices seem a little cheap unless you live in Boise or Prague.

PythonCard Home Page: It sounds like this is really coming together

Official GRASS GIS Homepage - The World Leading Free Software GIS: Whee!

http://www.nsl.com/papers/interview.htm: " All the functions involved now are strictly speaking unary functions from stacks to stacks."

Map Projections Poster: I want this poster! Also there's probably some Arrow's theorem that proves you can't have all 4 desirable properties of maps

Boing Boing: Aussie politician's incestuous spam scam: "And it seems he's somehow managed to tie email addresses to first names." Yeah, that's real tough

ShinyLemur - robotfindskitten: Robotfindskitten transcends story. Robotfindskitten is *myth*.

Forbes.com: The new PRIZM

Rutabaga.com --- Snow Peak - Carry-On Chopsticks []: Really nice, but since Sumana won't even let me buy regular chopsticks I don't think I can get these

DFL: hacking the olympics

ASSERT -- English Semantic Parser: NLP with online demonstration

: "these semantics are SHAREWARE"

Samhain Labs | samhain: Sacrifice intruders to the old gods

USGS Geography Product Lists, Price Lists, Order Forms, and Address Lists About Mapping and Related Subjects: get yer maps

LinuxDevCenter.com: Create Self-Booting Movie CDs: mplayer wrangling

sciforums.com - NewsFire 0.1 beta: Supposedly this has an awesome UI, but it's for Mac

Ad-Eliminator - Free Download: Give away the beard, sell the razor

: Riana: "What motivates your love of cooking?" Leonard: "Mainly my love of eating."

: 'lolita' reenacted in spam:

Subject: don`t be stupid Humberto remove all spyware from your PC
sleeping pi~ll is useless now

: Incidentally, that first one was from 'Dennis Ritchie'

Semantics at ISI - VerbOcean: Drowning in the VerbOcean

MF Bliki: AnemicDomainModel: Your password needs more spinach.

http://www.snoopy.com/comics/peanuts/archive/images/peanuts2004082130749.jpg: Genius

Escape : Free Puzzle game for Windows, Linux, Mac OSX: Classy website for lolo-like game

Targetware :: Unlimited Expansion Flight Sims: "UN Forces Receive the Panther!" Korean war sim development proceeds along lines of contemporaneous weapons development

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Index of Prohibited Books: Describes the laborious process by which only truly heretical books were put on the Index, preventing bias or personal opinions from unjustly condemning a non-heretical book as heretical

Modern History Sourcebook: Index Librorum Prohibitorum: Publication stopped in 1966. It seems I was totally wrong about how accessible the list should be made. Also: Defoe? Gibbon?!?

http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ausgs.gov+%22on+demand%22: Map madness

Boston.com / A&E / Theater/Arts / Mr. Universe: From Jake

Flickr Services: Maybe I should start using this instead of justu ploading pictures

In the Shadow of Mt. Hollywood: Great stories of frailty, folly, snafu, class, etc.

Coming up for Air by George Orwell: "note to students: you will not find any school essays or term papers on this website" Curses! How can I fulfil my plagiarization requirement if no term papers are available!

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs : Time to learn lisp again

The Sect of Homokaasu - GasGames: Wow, I guess I must have Flash on this computer. This is a fun little game where you mentally juggle the n-body problem.

: "Subject: Arthritic pain, try a sample today" Uh, no thanks.

Index of /dirs/1/3/3/2/13327: Punch's self-explanatory essay

[Flickr APIs] Python FlickrClient : Now in Python flavor

:

: The Eater of Meaning makes every day Talk Like A Pirate Day

: The Eater of Meaning makes every day Talk Like A Pirate Day

FreeCiv: Includes tectonic plate map-making simulation

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Centre, Alberta: Great animated GIF. "used by indiginous peoples as a bison-clobbering mechanism for thousands of years"

: "radley with a bradley"

Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Propaganda Poster Pages--Iron Women, Foxy Ladies: "On the other hand, men portrayed in Chinese communist propaganda were often butt-ugly."

Indie Hits "F": Heeeeere's stack

Consumer Report Part 1: Look at this -- the Diebold GEMS central tabulator contains a stunning security hole | Black Box Voting: They're not looking because that's the only way they have to cover their asses. Looking creates liability.

The World in Eyes: Your eyes betray you!

: Defenders of the Problem Space

The Incredible LinkTron5000 (tm): Well, it's kind of incredible

Mechanics of card games: Generic rules

Money: What it is, How it works: "What are Eurodollars?"

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