Category: Bookmarks

These are my links for June 10th through June 13th:

• Illustrated Quixote – Lots of illustrations of Don Quixote. Probably worth delving into further.
• Terence McKenna Audio – I've listened to Terrence McKenna talk about Joyce's FINNEGAN'S WAKE. He had some pretty amazing ideas and thoughtful ways of expressing them.
• Wordle – Beautiful Word Clouds – Really. How could I not love something like this?
• Moodstream – a pretty slick image…. widget… from Getty Images –
• MMORPG Tycoon [FINISHED] – Ha! It's sort of a metagame about running the administrata of a MMORPG. Freaking brilliant! (Though it may end up a bit too much like actual work…)
• WTF?! – a World of Warcraft parody – Game as satire. Funny.

These are my links for May 28th through June 10th:

• The Escapist : The Myth of the Media Myth – An essay on video games in society and the "dangers" of same.
• wmd – The Wysiwym Markdown Editor – This looks really neat.
• Mark Twain?s Top 9 Tips for Living a Kick-Ass Life – Gotta love Mark Twain.
• Free Flickr eXporter iPhoto Plugin (FFXporter) – This looks like it could be veeeery useful…
• Read Manga Online – Exactly what it sounds. It mystifies me, sometimes, the people who spend the time keeping things like this updated. Who are these people?!

These are my links for March 29th through May 27th:

• 20 Unusually Brilliant Bookcase and Bookshelf Designs –
• SkreemR Mp3 Search –
• Main Page – StealThisWiki – Inspired by Abbie Hoffman's book, STEAL THIS BOOK and Doctorow's LITTLE BROTHER.
• Conceptis logic puzzles :: the art of logic – An online puzzle game website. Slick.
• GOBLIN SLAYER – A fun-looking, printable board game
• Labyrinth Lord – An RPG developed under Wizards of the Coast's open gaming license. Looks interesting. Old school D&D.
• Labyrinth Lord Character Generator – A webbased character generator for the rpg LABYRINTH LORD
• TapeDeck. ?? The tape recorder?fast-forwarded to Mac OS X. – It's interesting, this trend of virtualizing analog devices….
• 15×15 – An interesting piece of networked web artwork
• Project Aon: Digitizing the LoneWolf books – Ah, memories.
• Rameses – An interesting looking text adventure game.
• Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom –
• LoneWolfDS Homepage – Play Lone Wolf books on your Nintendo DS – AH, a sweet combination of nostalgia and technology.
• Asaph Microblog – A slight alteration on the blogging concept. Interesting.
• AIN: Autonomous Individuals Network OFFICIAL SITE – There's still plenty of wild stuff on the web.
• Psychobabel: the Resolution of the Potemkin Mosaic – A strange web-writing. Interesting.
• The Anime Laws of Physics – Geeky, but funny.
• The Smartest Mob by David Brin – A science fiction short story by David Brin
• Delish, a Del.icio.us Client for Mac OS X – A sweet-looking del.icio.us client for OS X Leopard.
• Featured Windows Download: DExposE2 – Like Mac Expose but Better – It it works as advertised, I'll be setting this up on my computer at work…
• How to read John Ashbery. – By Meghan O'Rourke – An essay on one of my favorite poets.
• Mythical 16th-century disease critters ::: Pink Tentacle – I pretty much adore these 500+ year drawings of bacterium.
• 101 Free Games 2008 – The Best Free Games on the Web! – How much time do people spend putting together these lists? It's mystifying…
• "Trunk and Disorderly" by Charles Stross –
• ShuffleSaver – Seems kind of like John's Background Switcher, but for the MAC. Cool…
• The Freenet Project – /download –
• The Burning Wheel – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – Another interesting sounding RPG. Worth checking out probably, particularly if one were doing that kind of thing.
• The Riddle of Steel – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – Any RPG whose name is based on a Conan quote, well, it just has to be good…
• Cookie Monster Searches Deep Within Himself and Asks: Is Me Really Monster? – Ah, Sesame Street humor… Nice one.
• Stars Seen Through Stone by Lucius Shepard –
• Mervyn Peake's Illustrations for Alice In Wonderland – These are some sweet ALICE IN WONDERLAND illustrations
• The Fantastic Menagerie Tarot by JJ Grandville – A very strange animal-based tarot set.
• Pirates of the Spanish Main – tabletop pirate game – It's a collectible card game wherein the cards are actually pirate ships that you construct. Neat!

These are my links for March 26th through March 28th:

• Noctis – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – A procedurally generated space exploration game. Looks pretty wild.
• The Web's best free stuff – These lists generally get pretty repetitive, but this is actually a pretty good one.
• Koolhaas Transforming House Is Worthy of Iron Man, Batman, and Optimus Prime Combined – I loved Koolhaas' book DELIRIOUS NEW YORK. This looks pretty cool too.
• Oliver Laric – ???
• Stalin's Story – a tabletop game – Ah… a free downloadable boardgame about early Soviet Russia: what could be better?

These are my links for March 22nd through March 25th:

• 'Lying for Jesus?' by Richard Dawkins – RichardDawkins.net –
• Muxtape – an online "mixtape" engine – Worth looking at if only for the sweet zen simplicity of their web design. Yowza!
• 80 Online Resources for Book Lovers – Sweet list.
• The Raveonettes – A band. Can't remember now where I heard about them.
• The Obama Doctrine | The American Prospect – An essay on Obama's foreign policy proposals.
• File Dropper – The Simplest File Hosting Website Ever. – N & K better watch out! This looks pretty slick…
• Issuu – You Publish – Web-based, flash magazines. Pretty fast interface… but looks like it may be rough to actually READ them.

These are my links for March 17th through March 21st:

• An incomplete collection of short animated Academy Award winners –
• Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses by Mark Twain – An oldie, but a goodie. Doubly sweet for me, because I loathe James Fenimore Cooper…
• Exalead: Choose a new search engine. – An interesting Google alternative. Bears looking into, perhaps.
• 20+ Excellent Resources for Desktop Wallpapers –
• MoistProduction.com Jason Freeny Artworks and Illustrations – Artwork which explores, in part, the supposed anatomy of gummy bears and balloon animals. Brilliant.

These are my links for March 8th through March 16th:

• Lookybook | Home – A most excellent web resource which allows one to preview children's books in their entirety online. Wow!
• A pretty sweet map of Middle Earth –
• Six-Word Reviews of 763 SXSW Mp3s by Paul Ford – The Morning News – Beats listening to them all, I suppose…
• Charlie's Diary: Politics as she is Played with 3d6 – A bit of Gygaxian political humor from Charles Stross.
• The Secret Museum of Mankind – "Cannibals. Fakirs. Crime and punishment. Rituals. Slaves, cults and customs. Warriors and weapons. Equestrians and equilibrists. Musicians and mendicants. Dance, dress, undress and body modification. Structures, conveyances, beasts, and more breasts than

These are my links for March 4th through March 8th:

• mcbess 2D – Some fun little drawings
• Gottman on Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child – We took his Bringing Baby Home workshop (well, not run BY him, but inspired by him). Stuff to remember anyhow.
• The Big Elk Mountain Association Newsletter – Tim Boucher's new tumblr account. Always interesting stuff.
• MP3 Files of David Cope and Experiments in Musical Intelligence – I heard about this on WNYC's RadioLab radio show. Some kind of computer generated music. Whee!
• The Charms of Wikipedia by Nicholson Baker – An article I must read! Nicholson Baker is worth his salt in gold!

These are my links for March 1st through March 2nd:

• Dockera (Monoscope) – A gun.
• Oamos – play and discover content you'll love – This may be the best search engine ever….
• THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY, Exploring Mythology – A great Greek mythology resource.
• Brian Despain – Yeah, it's an irritating flash gallery. But the pictures are cool. I especially like the fish wearing a top hat.
• Photoshop Contest – Inappropriate Children's Books – Really, truly awful. Though funny. Also, highlights the often disturbing nature of children's book covers. Avoid, if you're easily offended.

These are my links for February 27th through February 29th:

• Interview: The Making Of Dwarf Fortress – Dwarf Fortress is the most interesting game I've come across in a long time. Too bad the learning curve knocks you on your ass.
• garfield minus garfield – ….wow. A brilliant use of absence.
• Archisuits – Jogging suits designed to be work with specific architectural features in mind. Doesn't really make sense unless you see it, but luckily there are photos.