Sunday, February 29, 2004
SoYouWanna.com home
Summarise a Novel in 25 Words
Great idea to do. This is a thread on a discussion board called 'I Love Books'.
Summarise a Novel in 25 Words
Summarise a Novel in 25 Words
Flabber.nl :: Bloody Pingu
Help the "polar bear" smack Pingu for miles across the ice. (A simple game).
Flabber.nl :: Bloody Pingu
Flabber.nl :: Bloody Pingu
The INQUIRER Guide to Exploding Batteries
A nice (and long) article by Charlie Demerjian about rechargeable batteries. Good info about how they work and some reasons why they explode - now and then.
The INQUIRER Guide to Exploding Batteries
The INQUIRER Guide to Exploding Batteries
Gentium ? a typeface for the nations
An interesting site with lots of typography stuff and very open source too.
Gentium ? a typeface for the nations
Gentium ? a typeface for the nations
Guardian Unlimited | Today's issues | Leap Year
Saturday, February 28, 2004
Overview of Aging and Accessible Technology
Some 'useful' ideas about how to cope with aging and computer- accessibility.
Overview of Aging and Accessible Technology
Overview of Aging and Accessible Technology
Friday, February 27, 2004
Matchstick Rockets
J-Walk Blog: Typewriter Fonts
Online : UK eUniversities and Higher Ed.
Online degrees and university correspondence courses : UK eUniversities
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
Thursday, February 26, 2004
Classical Computer Science Texts
A list of some "heavy" stuff - well-known names abound in here, great reference point.
Classical Computer Science Texts
Classical Computer Science Texts
Slashdot | Mini-ITX Clustering
Fantastic ......
My favourite beasties now get together in a cluster, brilliant pix and description via Slashdot to miniITX.com.
Slashdot | Mini-ITX Clustering
My favourite beasties now get together in a cluster, brilliant pix and description via Slashdot to miniITX.com.
Slashdot | Mini-ITX Clustering
Slashdot | Borg Cube Case
J-Walk Blog:? Are You A Cynic?
Wednesday, February 25, 2004
Ultimate Boot CD
Slashdot | 3D Display, No Glasses Required
Don't laugh - it's still better than one of those books off Ebay
A very silly guide to building your own computer.
Don't laugh - it's still better than one of those books off Ebay
Don't laugh - it's still better than one of those books off Ebay
J-Walk Blog:? Write Like Leonardo
The Black and White about Grey Tuesday
Lessig on the legal aspects of the Grey Album remix controversey.
The Black and White about Grey Tuesday
The Black and White about Grey Tuesday
J-Walk Blog:? Office Adventure
Tuesday, February 24, 2004
Animals on the Underground
Build-your-own sub.Personal Submersible: Pat Regan - Nautilus Minisub
Sunday, February 22, 2004
Slashdot | Remember The Heathkit HERO? Check Out '912'
Things that are the new black
A neat collected list of things that are the "new black". Massive load of links, some good ones.
Things that are the new black
Things that are the new black
Enigma machines - real and simulated
A Dutch RISC-OS site in fact with a section on the Enigma machines. Some cool program simulators as well as build-it-yourself sections. Rather neat too.
Enigma
Enigma
Saturday, February 21, 2004
IP Address Locator
Which Peanuts Character are You? - Quizilla
Thursday, February 19, 2004
2003 National Meet Page - bubble cars and the like
GROW - a java game
Live Linux CDs
Tuesday, February 17, 2004
My LEGO computer at work
J-Walk Blog:? Create A Beer Label
Monday, February 16, 2004
The Honda Humanoid Robots
Asimo - on tour and in the UK during Feb 2004 half-term hol.
The Honda Humanoid Robots
Plus Beeb article.
The Honda Humanoid Robots
Plus Beeb article.
Search For Tomorrow (TechNews.com)
Good article about Google and search engines replacing libraries and librarians. Good, bad or..??
Search For Tomorrow (TechNews.com)
Search For Tomorrow (TechNews.com)
Sunday, February 15, 2004
Classic '80s Games : Play Now!
www.drawyourboss.com -- stick it to the man!
The Value of an Encyclopedia on CD-ROM
Slashdot | Specialized Knoppixes for Fun and Profit
Slashdot | Metal Gear Solid's Rex & Ray in Lego Blocks
Saturday, February 14, 2004
J-Walk Blog: Old Watches
Slashdot | Shuttle XPC Linux Network Appliance
Wednesday, February 11, 2004
Slashdot | What The Internet Isn't
Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Slashdot | A New Face For Robotics
HOW WIDE IS THE WORLD WIDE WEB?................
J-Walk Blog:? Science Photos
Monday, February 09, 2004
BBC - Science Human Body - Psychology Tests
J-Walk Blog: Create-A-Nerd
Molecular Expressions: The Silicon Zoo - A Dog's Life (Darkfield)
Sunday, February 08, 2004
Counties of Great Britain
This is an interactive map where you tick the counties visited, they appear yellow on the blue map. When done click the 'complete' button to get both a picture (png) and some HTML code for pasting to a website.
Quite neat. Similar to one I saw a week ago for USA states.
Counties of Great Britain
And another link to a more wide-ranging site that does similar.
J-Walk Blog: Where You've Been
Quite neat. Similar to one I saw a week ago for USA states.
Counties of Great Britain
And another link to a more wide-ranging site that does similar.
J-Walk Blog: Where You've Been
Slashdot | What to Get My Geek for Valentine's Day?
Slashdot | What to Get My Geek for Valentine's Day?
Includes this section with roses are red type poem a long way into the comments too.
Includes this section with roses are red type poem a long way into the comments too.
EducationGuardian.co.uk | News crumb | Homework fails to make the grade
EducationGuardian.co.uk | News crumb | Homework fails to make the grade
plus
BBC NEWS | Education | Homework causes family arguments
plus
BBC NEWS | Education | Homework causes family arguments
Saturday, February 07, 2004
Tokyo Qool
Exploring Footers: A List Apart
J-Walk Blog: Acme Stuff
DNA/How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Internet
Mean Valentine's Day cards
Friday, February 06, 2004
PBS | I, Cringely . Archived Column
Bemoaning poor communication in the modern age.
PBS | I, Cringely - If We’re in Trouble, Its Probably Because People No Longer Really Listen
PBS | I, Cringely - If We’re in Trouble, Its Probably Because People No Longer Really Listen
Thursday, February 05, 2004
Car and Driver Magazine : Virtual Tour of VW's Transparent Factory : September?2003
Cory Doctorow - Eastern Standard Tribe
2nd downloadable novel. Links to theother stuff from here and close by.
Cory Doctorow - Eastern Standard Tribe
Cory Doctorow - Eastern Standard Tribe
Out of the Box Computers > Think Tank
Slashdot | Ten Technologies That Refuse to Die
Slashdot | From Silicon To Microprocessors
Animations
Wednesday, February 04, 2004
Number 6 drawn with the foot
Slashdot | Decode Your Barcode, Get Your Personal Info
Tuesday, February 03, 2004
J-Walk Blog: Happy Birthday Julia
This notes Google logo in honour of mathematician Gaston Julia (of the fractals fame), but also has link to a collection of Google logos. Nice.
J-Walk Blog: Happy Birthday Julia
J-Walk Blog: Happy Birthday Julia
J-Walk Blog:? One More Clock
Barcode clock - excellent and simple too.
J-Walk Blog:? One More Clock
And here's the other link from this blog.
J-Walk Blog: Nothing But Online Clocks
J-Walk Blog:? One More Clock
And here's the other link from this blog.
J-Walk Blog: Nothing But Online Clocks
The Man in Blue > Experiment > SSCrabble
Janet Jackson - half-time strip during Superbowl XXXVIII
Blog post about half-time show, with comments referring to JJ flash.
J-Walk Blog: Janet Jackson note
Other links to this "story" . . . . .
DRUDGE REPORT - more Janet Jackson
Some more pix of Janet Jackson - this time via BBC site.
Janet Jackson's Super Bowl strip
Picture of Janet Jackson after Justin Timberlake exposed her during the half-time show 1st Feb 2004.
Does this look accidental? Costume still in his hand. Nicely pulls away in one piece. She does not look too surprised here.
Janet Jackson exposed during Superbowl
FCC Is Investigating Super Bowl Show (washingtonpost.com)
Janet Jackson nipple cupcakes
J-Walk Blog: Janet Jackson note
Other links to this "story" . . . . .
DRUDGE REPORT - more Janet Jackson
Some more pix of Janet Jackson - this time via BBC site.
Janet Jackson's Super Bowl strip
Picture of Janet Jackson after Justin Timberlake exposed her during the half-time show 1st Feb 2004.
Does this look accidental? Costume still in his hand. Nicely pulls away in one piece. She does not look too surprised here.
Janet Jackson exposed during Superbowl
FCC Is Investigating Super Bowl Show (washingtonpost.com)
Janet Jackson nipple cupcakes
Spyware free Real Player
Via Beeb itis possible to get spyware free Real Player software. See this link.
Spyware free Real Player
Spyware free Real Player
Favorite Poem Project: The Poems: This Is Just to Say
Favourite poems project.
This link is to a very neat 12 line poem by William Carlos Williams. Some other gems here too, idea for site nice as well.
Favorite Poem Project: The Poems: This Is Just to Say
This link is to a very neat 12 line poem by William Carlos Williams. Some other gems here too, idea for site nice as well.
Favorite Poem Project: The Poems: This Is Just to Say
