>> last uploaded dec 28, 2005 |
new sites are at the bottom of each category. moockmarks are also as a single netscape bookmarks file. (note: right now i'm leaving in dead links for historical purposes. one day i might overhaul everything and add an option to not view dead links.)
- reference (maps, spelling, etc)
jargon file resources
- a dictionary and reference guide to techie language. funny and legitimate. covers official acronyms like ascii, colloquial net language and acronyms, technical terms, and code commenting styles.
- map machine
- a clickable atlas of the world. gives kinda cruddy images, but you can find any country easily and search for cities, states, and countries by name.
- merriam-webster dictionary
- a good (and free) online dictionary and thesaurus. not the oed, but then the oed ain't free.
- mapquest
- type an address from a major city anywhere in the world, and you get a map indicating where your target is located.
- symbols.com
- an encyclopedia of western signs and ideograms. search by word or browse the icons graphically.
- world fact book
- kick ass information on the worlds countries. find out how many phone lines are in a country!
