Links

From ScottWiki

google the guardian smh newscientist slashdot

Friends' Pages

• Nina's webpage! and her unadventures.
• Yossi's webpage and photos of Katya.
• Mark Miller.
• Erica Mikesh's photos.

Around Berkeley

• Citysearch Movies

Links for Scott's use

(it is my webpage, after all!)

• Phone numbers
• Currency converter
• Opie one-time password generation
• Bank of America Online Banking
• Commonwealth Bank NetBank

Academic databases

• SPIRES HEP database
• Front for the Mathematics arXiv
• MathSciNet
• sci.physics.research archive
• JSTOR (back issues of many journals)

Libraries

• UC Berkeley Catalogue
• Berkeley Public Library
• Kinetica (australian library database)

Maps

• Australian Streets (whereis.com.au)
• TransitInfo.org (superb public transport information for the East Bay)
  
• Mapquest
• Topos (topozone.com)
• Omnimap (order those remote Bolivian topos)
• Satellite Imagery
  • Keyhole
  • SPOT Satellite Imagery SIRIUS catalogue
  • Satellite Imagery FAQ
  • Terraserver
  • some interesting SAR satellite images
  • X-SAR image database, good interface

Privacy

• PGP International
• PGP Digital Timestamping Service
• Thawte digital certificate
• Export-a-crypto-system sig, and more.
• European Commission Report on Echelon
• Surveillance cameras
  • Re: Video Camera on Utility Poles (an article about destroying surveillance cameras)
  • How To Zap A Camera
  • Guide to Closed Circuit Television Destruction
  • NYC Surveillance Camera Project
  • Institute for Applied Autonomy amongst other things, includes iSee, a program for discovering 'paths-of-least-surveillance' in NYC
  • There's also Not Bored, home of the Surveillance Camera Players
• Wireless cameras
  • Proliferation of tiny wireless cameras ...
  • Wired 4.12 The Transparent Society
  • X10.com (and a sample advertisment�
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• Freenet and the Eternity service, and some more links about distributed availability services.
• Anti-spam
  • This is just here to annoy spiders coming to

harvest email addresses to sell to spammers. I got this list from Allen Knutson who got it from Memepool.

• • Vipul's Razor

Juggling

• Berkeley Juggling Club
• Rubenstein's Revenge
• Juggle Art (an Australian mail-order company)
• An introduction to siteswaps
• Isaac Orr's homepage
• Tiemann's Numbers Juggling Movies
• Software
  • Wolfgang Westerboer's Causal Editor for creating and editing causal diagrams.
  • JoePass! -- a juggling simulator (also by Wolfgang) for showing passing patterns.
  • [MA][GNU]S
• and something just so strange I had to put it here - Stop Clown Porn Now

Bushwalking/Climbing/etc

• My Trips list
• My Future trips planning page
• Cal Hiking and Outdoors Society
• UNSW Bushwalking and Mountaineering Club
• some climbing quotes, such as 'Life is brought down to the basics: if you are warm, regular, healthy, not thirsty or hungry, then you are not on a mountain. . . . Climbing at altitude is like hitting your head against a brick wall - it's great when you stop.' Chris Darwin
• Mountaineering Route Information
  • Summitpost
  • PeakWare
  • Harmut's climbs - an excellent collection of trip reports for a great variety of big mountains!
• The Australian Rogaining Association and the NSW Rogaining Association
• Three Sisters webcam
• Petzl's Fall Factor calculator
• Chongo's 2:1 Hauling Ratchet, according to Pete Zabrok

Peace actions

• Direct action training ruckus.org
• International Answer
• Berkeley Stop The War
• antiwar.com
• International Action Center
• protest.net
• United for Peace

Software

• wikis
  • mediawiki.org
  • a html2wiki tool
• Mathematica
  • tricks
• Cygwin, the unix overlay for Windows
  • Cygwin homepage
  • Cygwin/XFree86 users' guide
• Database programming
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Trails -- a java equivalent
  • Hibernate for Java
• BibTEX
  • BibTEX-XML-HTML project
  • BibTEX as XML project
  • MR Lookup at MathSciNet
    • Interactive
    • Batch
  • Manipulating BibTEX databases
• Electronic Texts
  • Maneki Neko by Bruce Sterling
  • Project Gutenberg
  • Distributed Proofreading
  • other etexts I've found
  • an ebook ftp server at ebook-archive.myftp.biz, port 47624, username browse or e-book.

Miscellaneous

• Stallman on Copyright and Globalization
• The Jabberwocky (multilingual)
• Symantec's email hoax page
• Beatles Lyrics & Album Covers
• Diplomatic Pouch - Diplomacy online
• Where the woodbine twineth
  • `Woodbine' appears three times in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
  • Here's something from Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable.
  • Davis Grubb has used the phrase as the title for a short story, and Septimus Winner as the title of a song.
  • On the 11th of January, 1965, there was an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents with it as a title.
  • Strangely enough, the Colorado democrats think they know what it means too.
• see what someone is bidding on at eBay.

Gift economies

• • Countless Exchanges in the Gift Economy
  • Homesteading the Noosphere
  • Ithaca HOURs Online Local Currency in the Service of Community
  • Potlatch - the Gift Economy
  • The Hi-Tech Gift Economy

Book swapping

• Swappingtons (say semorrison referred you!)
• BookCrossing
• Some ideas I've had about sharing books

SUVs

• Changing the Climate
• What Would Jesus Drive? also Jesus Drives a Hybrid, from SFGate
  
• www.suv.org bumperstickers
• GuerillaStickers