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Additional Miscellaneous News Sources:
- NewsDirectory.com,
links to newspapers, magazines and more
- News and Newspapers Online,
links to news sites from all continents
- News Index,
recent news indexed
- NewsHub,
recent news selected
- CitySearch,
utilitarian city information
- NewsBot,
recent news indexed
- NewsTracker,
scanning over 300 news sources from Excite
- Hotsheet,
collection of links
- Sun Spot,
news from the Baltimore Sun
- Drudge Report,
many links to news sources
- NandO Times,
News and Observer
- FrontPage,
from the Center for the Study of Popular Culture
- MediaCentral,
media news from Cowles New Media
- HotWired,
front door of HotWired Network of Web Sites
- Los Angeles Times,
information about Southern California
- SF Gate,
San Francisco Chronicle and Examiner
- Electronic Newsstand,
magazine collection
- Smoking Gun,
documents detailing alleged transgressions
- NewsPage,
from Individual, Inc.
- Wall Street Journal,
subscription fee required
- MSN,
Microsoft Network
- City Paper,
Baltimore City Paper Online
- YourBaltimore.com,
information on Baltimore
- Yale Daily News,
oldest college daily
- Washington Technology Online,
Tech news around Washington
- Mercury Center,
San Jose Mercury News
- Fox News,
Rupert Murdoch's place
- USA TODAY,
newspaper
- Christian Science Monitor,
international newspaper from Christian Scientists
- Forrester,
firm that analyzes and predicts the impact of technology
- WinFiles.com,
information, drivers and shareware
- NewMedia.com,
for creators of the digital future says tagline
- Ireland.com,
Irish Times portal
- Philadelphia Online,
newspaper
- Boston.com,
Boston Globe and other media organizations
- The Chicago Tribune,
Internet Tribune
- CRAYON,
create your own newspaper
Weblogs and Commentary:
- Robot Wisdom,
links and comments by Jorn Barger
- Cringely,
commentary from Robert X. Cringely
- Useit.com,
commentary from Jakob Nielsen
-
From the Ether,
commentary from Bob Metcalfe at InfoWorld
- DaveNet,
commentary from Dave Winer
- Weblog Portal,
list of weblogs from Eatonweb
- Scripting News,
a weblog from Dave Winer
- Honeyguide,
a weblog from Raphael Carter
- Rapidly Changing Face of Computing,
links and comments by Jeffrey R. Harrow of Compaq
- Slashdot,
links and comments by Rob Malda and many others
- Drudge,
links and comments by Matt Drudge
- CamWorld,
links and comments by Cameron Barrett
- GeneHack,
links and comments by John Stephen Jacobs Anderson
- jjg.net,
links and comments by Jesse James Garrett
- Memepool,
links and comments by The Memepool Group
- Geeknews,
links and comments for geeks
- My.userland.com,
syndication aggregator based on XML
- Haddock directory,
links and comments
- TechDirt,
links and comments
- NTKnow,
UK digest, commentary, and links
Open Source and Linux:
- Linux.com,
from VA Linux Systems
- Open Resources,
resources for open source software
- OpenSource.org,
resources for open source software
- Open Sources,
online book published by O'Reilly
- Freshmeat.net,
current versions of software used on Linux systems
- Linux Today,
Linux news
- Debian,
GNU/Linux distributor
- Linux Weekly News,
Linux news
- Linuxpower.org,
Linux news
- Eric S. Raymond's writings,
rationale for open source software
- Red Hat,
Linux distributor
- Linux Counter,
estimating the number of Linux users
- VA Research,
Linux hardware company
- FreeBSD,
free BSD UNIX operating system
- Walnut Creek CDROM,
CDROMs
- The Linux Store,
Linux hardware
- Penguin Computing,
Linux hardware
Online Games:
Map Information:
- Map Machine,
from National Geographic Society
- Yahoo map site,
shows you the location of any address in the U.S. on a local street map
- BigBook,
business directory plus maps giving locations
- MapQuest,
maps, driving directions, interactive atlas from GeoSystems
- Geographic Name Server,
U.S. Gazetteer Tiger Map Server
- MapBlast,
from Vicinity Corporation
- TerraServer,
photographic database of world from Microsoft
- Maps On Us,
from Lucent
- Earth and Moon Viewer,
day/night regions and more
Economics, Statistics and Taxes:
- FirstGov,
US Government contact and information website
- Resources for Economists,
pointers from WWW Virtual Library
- U.S. Bureau of the Census,
population clocks, economic indicators
- Social Security Administration,
retirement
- SocialSecurity.org,
Cato Institute site advocating privatizing Social Security
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,
government statistics - employment, inflation
- National Debt Clock,
from Ed Hall using Treasury department data
- Inflation Calculator,
using the Consumer Price Index
- Deflation Calculator,
using the Gross Domestic Product Deflator
- TaxResources,
income tax information
- SecureTax,
Income Tax preparation site
- TurboTax,
Income Tax preparation site from Intuit
Books:
- ISBN Price Check,
book price comparisons via ISBN or UPC from Glenn Fleishman
- Best Book Buys,
book price comparisons
- Book-compare.com,
book price comparisons
- New York Times Books,
reviews
- New York Review of Books,
reviews and essays
- Amazon Books,
web bookstore
- BookSense,
family of independent-bookseller websites
- Book Stacks Unlimited,
books.com owned by CUC International
- Barnes and Noble,
online bookstore
- Borders,
online bookstore
- Advanced Book Exchange,
for out-of-print, used or antiquarian books
- Bookfinder,
for new, out-of-print, used or antiquarian books
- Alibris,
for out-of-print, used or antiquarian books
- Baker and Taylor,
major book distributors
- Electronic and On-Demand Books,
more links relevant to books
Electronic and On-Demand Books:
- Guttenberg Project,
electronic books project
- Bibliomania,
books in HTML; Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
- On-Line Books Page,
thousands ebook links by John Mark Ockerbloom
- EServer English Server,
arts and humanities
- BiblioBytes,
free electronic books
- JSTOR,
journal storage online
- Literary Works in Hypertext Form,
follow link from Robert Stockton homepage
- Naked Word,
Public Domain eBooks and eText
- Project Bartleby,
The Public Library of the Internet
- UVA Electronic Text Center,
University of Virginia
- Wiretap,
electronic books
- eBookNet,
news about ebooks from Glenn Sanders
- eBookAd,
news about ebooks
- Pubspace,
news about ebooks from Gregg Williams
- Ebook Gemstar,
RCA eBook
- FatBrain,
ebooks and pbooks
- Mighty Words,
ebooks
- Everybook,
creators of Everybook
- Librius,
ebooks for Palm OS and Windows CE PDA
- Peanut Press,
ebooks for Palm OS
- Glassbook,
Microsoft connected company
- Open eBook,
standards organization
- Lightning Print,
printing on demand from Ingram Book
- Replica Books,
printing on demand from Baker and Taylor
- Backinprint.com,
service of the Authors Guild
- iUniverse.com,
on-demand publishing
- Xlibris,
on-demand publishing
- TeleRead,
ebook and national digital library advocates
- Cyphernomicon,
Cypherpunk information by Tim May HTMLized
- City of Bits,
book by William J. Mitchell, Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at MIT
- Books,
more links relevant to books
Java:
Virtual Reality and VRML:
- Virtual Reality archive,
file types Virtus Model, VRML, and QuickTimeVR
- VRML Repository,
Virtual Reality Modeling Language repository. Maintained by the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC)
Archives:
Parenting:
Web Mail:
Electronic Postcards:
- Blue Mountain Arts,
musical animated greeting card page
- Just So Postcards,
literature and poetry email postcards
- 1001 Postcards,
electronic greeting cards
- 123 Greetings,
electronic greeting cards
- Amazon Cards,
electronic greeting cards
- Cardcentral.net,
index of web greeting cards
- Hallmark,
electronic greeting cards
- Corbis,
photos and postcards from Bill Gates
- TuneMail,
postcards from Warner Music group
- E-Greetings,
electronic greeting cards
- Message Mates,
animations using exe files
- Forward It,
material for forwarding
Random:
- SETI@home,
distributed computational Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- Guidestar.org,
donor's guide to charities includes 990 financial information
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