Links / Elsewhere...
Culture
John Scalzi's Whatever column
Lileks
RTMark (direct action mutual funds)
The Phone Book - ultra short stories (Check out 'Sorry, Tinkerbell')
Life
Share My World - the degradation and removal of the/a black male
Alcohol: Through a Chemist's Eyes
The Fat Conspiracy - New York Times article (requires login)
Television Addiction article at SIAM
Have you ever tried to sell a diamond ? (condensed version here)
The Perils of Obedience
Politics
The Six-Lesson SchoolTeacher - how public schools dumb us down
An Educational Game - controlling children with teachers
'Power and Weakness - American vs European policy (long but interesting)
The Eagle Has Crash Landed - The decline of US global hegemony
Net
It's the Latency, Stupid! (article about bandwidth and latency)
Optical Illusions (and another neat one)
The ClueTrain Manifesto
Funny / Haha
Penny Arcade
Bob the Angry Flower
Brunching Shuttlecocks
Dave Barry columns
Old Man Murray
BOFH (Bastard Operator From Hell)
Liberty Meadows by Frank Cho
Sinfest
The Onion
Sluggy Freelance
 Math / Science
Mathworld
Bartleby.com Free Books Online
MIT's Biology Hypertextbook
The Biology Project
DOE Primer on Molecular Genetics
Biology Dictionary
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Internet Chemistry Course Index
Cool chemistry videos of stuff reacting / exploding
DICOM Specification (medical imaging standard)
Molecular Expressions digital imaging primer
Programming
Numerical Recipes in C On-Line
The MatrixTemplateLibrary (generic scientific computing components)
Blitz++ Object-Oriented Scientific Computing
iC++ IOStream reference
SGI's STL reference
Python Documentation
Jungle Software Projects documentation
Subterfugue - debugging for the hardcore
C program that is an anagram
The Progammer's Stone - essays on the art of computer programming
The Art of Unix Programming
Numerical Programming
Numerical Computation Guide from Sun
Addendum to above guide
CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) Online
 Graphics Programming
GLT - Glut Toolkit (Has Windows Screensaver mode!) ((Also see here))
Michael Abrash's Graphics Programming Black Book
FAQSYS - oldschool t-files for all sorts of hacky graphics
Neon Helium - great graphics and game tutorials
SIGGRAPH 99 course notes on Advanced OpenGL
GL Manpages
GLX Manual
Paul Bourke has lots of useful code and tutorials
Nice intro to computer graphics
Geometric Modeling
More CAGD
Game Development
Sirlin.net - Theory of Game Design
ludology.org - videogame theory
Gamasutra - tons of articles
Gignews
The Scratchware Manifesto
GameAI - also very useful
GameDev.Net article archive
Online Computer Game Design Book (by Chris Crawford)
boob - dreamcast development
Computers
GNU Emacs manual
The Not-So-Short Introduction to LaTeX 2e
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) Property Reference
Chester's Phidgets (Physical Widgets)
Slashdot.org - News for Nerds, Stuff that Matters
ARSTechnica - hardware inf0
Computer Security
Strange Attractors and TCP/IP Sequence Number Analysis
Egress Packet Filtering
Packet String Attacks
Spoofed Packet Tracing presentation
Covert Communication via Page Faults
Secure Linux Programming
Dave Dittrich - Security Guru
Security Focus (BugTraq)
NTBugTraq
Phrack Magazine
 Papers on the Net
CiteSeer / ResearchIndex
University of Waterloo rendering papers
Stanford graphics papers
J.A. Sethian - level set papers
D. Suter - fast multipole papers
 Edsger W. Dijkstra's manuscripts
How To Give A Conference Presentation
MIT Online Writing and Communication Centre
Jules Bloomenthals papers (and thesis)
Miscellaneous
Dell Inspiron 8200 Linux Setup
Learning French and French Grammar (list of links)
FrenchLesson.org
FourmiLab Resources for Learning French (not on-line resources...)
Any of these broken? mail rms@unknownroad.com.