Interesting Links

Bookmarks These are my own changing bookmarks, current interests which others may or may not find useful

Information sources

Babelfish translator Translate text and web pages to/from Spanish, French, German, etc.
World Lingo Online translator
Maporama Street maps for many countries
World Values Survey with online query to compare countries
Atomic Web Clock The official time from the U.S. Naval Observatory
Switchboard White pages for seemingly everyone
AnyWho AT&T's white pages. Lookup by phone number and address
Map of the Market Java applet
MatWeb properties for many materials
Science Dictionary from McGraw-Hill
Nerd's Heaven The software directory directory for downloading software
Project Gutenberg The famous list of online books
The Etext Archives Electronic texts of all kinds
The Internet Classics Archives Online classics from Plato to Lao-Tsu
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Periodic Table of the Elements with lots of info
ScienceWorld Online Eric Weisstein's encyclopedic pages on physics, math, etc.
Principles of Semiconductor Devices A Book by Bart J. Van Zeghbroeck
Live Views Lots of online broadcasts and web cams

The Edge Stimulating collection of the world's top thinkers
Witness Distributes video cameras to document rights abuses
Linux Documentation Project Everything you wanted to know about Linux but were afraid to ask, such as HOWTOs
Hydroponics: How-To do-it-yourself
Heavens-Above Track the International Space Station and other orbiting objects

LAME DISCLAIMER: These people are here because I find them interesting but don't necessarily agree with them.

Yoko Arisaka Philosophy and art
Susan Murcott Environmental Engineering
Hans Moravec, especially robots and timetravel, Moore's law and AI
Kevin Warwick micro-implant experimenter and author of March of the Machines about robots eclipsing humans
People into nanotechnology: Richard Kowalski, ChrisPhoenix, Hugo DeGaris, Dale Carrico

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