This page is a collection of all sorts of links. Take a look your bookmarks/favourites. Find anything interesting or unusual? Want to share? Then add it/them to this page. Links do not have to be about technology and computers (although they could!). 

 

please add new links in alphabetical order and include a one sentence description where necessary

 

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Aircraft carrier model built from LEGO:

http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/lego-aircraft-carrier

 

The Bastard Operator from Hell Official Archive:

http://bofh.ntk.net/Bastard_Indexes.html

what is the bofh? see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastard_operator_from_hell

 

The Bastard Operator from Hell D.I.Y. (do it yourself) Excuse Board:

http://bofh.ntk.net/ExcuseBoard.html

 

CGI Gone Awry: The Worst Special Effects of the Computer-Generated Era:

http://www.tomsgames.com/us/2006/08/30/cgi_gone_awry/

 

The Customer Is Always Wrong: A User's Guide to DRM in Online Music

http://www.eff.org/IP/DRM/guide/

 

Done the Impossible - The Fans' Tale of Firefly and Serenity:

The story of the rise and fall and rebirth of the cult TV show "Firefly,"

as told from the perspective of the fans who helped save it.

http://www.donetheimpossible.com/index.php

 

Elephants Dream: a short film made with the open source app Blender:

http://www.elephantsdream.org/

 

15 Tech Myths: Busted and Confirmed (printable version):

http://tech.msn.com/chan_printarticle.aspx?cp-documentid=4868943

 

The GE90 jet engine the world's largest and most powerful jet engine:

http://www.geae.com/engines/commercial/ge90/

http://www.geae.com/engines/commercial/ge90/world_record_holder.html

Photo of the GE90 fan blade:

http://www.geae.com/aboutgeae/presscenter/ge90/GE90_Blade.jpg

This fan blade is nearly four feet long and is used on the GE90-115B.

 

 

George Orwell: full text of the classic novels:

1984:

http://www.mondopolitico.com/library/1984/1984.htm

Animal Farm:

http://www.mondopolitico.com/library/animalfarm/animalfarm.htm

PDF versions of both novels are available at: http://www.msxnet.org/orwell/

 

 

Ultimate Evangelion FAQs page aka

Ikari Gendo's Ultimate EVA Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs: 

http://www.therossman.com/evafaqs.html

 

Inside the Apple iPhone (pictures of the internal electronics of an iPhone)

http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=5120764

 

Inside the X: An archive of X-Files episode transcripts:

http://www.insidethex.co.uk/

 

List of the current Crayola crayon colours:

http://www.crayola.com/colorcensus/history/current_120_colors.cfm

 

List of sites that offer downloadable free music in the OGG Vorbis format:

http://www.vorbis.com/music_links/

 

NFScars: Need For Speed Cars, Tools, Tracks, Showroom, Cheats, Screenshots (including "Carbon"):

http://www.nfscars.net/

 

Old Sad Things: pictures and descriptions of vintage electronic gadgets (calculators, test equipment, telephones, etc.)

http://www.gifford.co.uk/~coredump/oldsad.htm

 

The Original Disc Sleeve Archive: pictures of  the sleeves used to store 5.25" disks.

http://www.cyberden.com/dsa/

 

PC World: The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time:

http://www.pcworld.com/printable/article/id,125772/printable.html#

 

Planet Unreal: File downloads, News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides, etc. for the Unreal franchise:

http://www.planetunreal.com/

 

Reynholm Industries:

http://www.reynholm.co.uk/index.php

 

The Strangest Sights in Google Earth (pictures of natural and man-made objects as seen by Google Earth high-res cameras)

http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=5120788

 

Top 10 Most Memorable TV Cars:

http://www.cars.com/go/advice/Story.jsp?section=top&subject=more&story=TVcars&referer=&aff=national

 

Top 10 Movie Cars:

http://blogs.cars.com/kickingtires/2006/05/top_10_movie_ca.html

 

Top 10 Scary Cars:

http://blogs.cars.com/kickingtires/2006/10/carscom_top_10_.html

 

The 10 Worst PCs of All Time:

http://tech.msn.com/products/articlepcw.aspx?cp-documentid=4594343

 

Telecommuting 101:

http://msn.careerbuilder.com/custom/msn/careeradvice/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=990&SiteId=cbmsnhp4990&sc_extcmp=JS_990_home1>1=9262&cbRecursionCnt=1&cbsid=123a4a57907e4ffc812194029095bbcd-228735616-J8-5

 

Visicalc for IBM Pc's and compatibles:

http://www.bricklin.com/history/vcexecutable.htm

 

 

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original concept: CR

 

update: 08aug2007: added 3 links

update: 04nov2007: added 7 links

update: 20nov2007: added 3 links

update: 25nov2007: added  2links

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