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Friday, November 26, 2004

Englischsprachige Online-Magazine und andere interessante links

Online magazines in English and other interesting links

all music guide
http://www.allmusic.com/
Extensive musical encyclopaedia

Angry Alien
http://www.angryalien.com/
The site where you can watch 30-second versions of movie classics re-enacted by bunnies!

ArcadeTown
http://www.arcadetown.com/
Not only arcade games can be found here!

ASCII code table
http://www.lookuptables.com/
Often comes in handy!

Asciimation
http://www.asciimation.co.nz/
Star Wars in superb ASCII quality

Blue Ball Machine
http://blueballfixed.ytmnd.com/
An appetizer for Modern Times and really worth looking at!

Bush or Chimp?
http://www.bushorchimp.com/
The unexcelled original - with a nice online game!

Cambridge Dictionaries Online
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dict=CLD2
The only online dictionary with the IPA phonetic alphabet - well, the only one I've come across...

The CIA World Factbook
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Statistical data, maps, flags, and more information about each and every country on this planet

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary
http://www.askoxford.com/dictionaries/?view=uk
Very useful if you want to get some etymological information about a word

The Crime Library
http://www.crimelibrary.com/
In-depth encyclopedia about the likes of Charles Manson or Ted Bundy

Currency Converter
http://www.x-rates.com/calculator.html
Quite useful for all the crap you buy internationally on eBay

David Deutsch
One of the most fascinating physicists alive
David Deutsch's homepage: http://www.qubit.org/people/david/
What Wikipedia says about him: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Deutsch
And German Wikipedia: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Deutsch/
An interview: http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/deutsch/deutsch_index.html
A portrait in German: http://www.zeit.de/archiv/2002/22/200222_p-deutsch.xml

Domain name registries around the world
http://www.norid.no/domenenavnbaser/domreg.html
Where am I? Where have I been? Where am I going? If these questions concern the "locations" of top-level domains, you can find the answers by following this link.

The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition
http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Ferengi_Rules_of_Acquisition
Useful advice for every conceivable situation!

Googlefight
http://www.googlefight.com
Not only a fun site, but also a useful way to check your spelling - as we all know from Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: The audience is always right!

The Hunger Site
http://www.thehungersite.com/tests/dic/
Help the hungry by clicking on a link!

The Ig Nobel Home Page
http://www.improbable.com/ig/
Home of the prestigious Ig Nobel Prize

The Internet Classics Archive
http://classics.mit.edu/index.html
Library of ancient literary works

The Internet Movie Database
http://www.imdb.org/

The Laboratory for Automation Psychology and Decision Processes
http://lap.umd.edu/computer_rage/
If you experience any hardware problems, the Laboratory for Automation Psychology and Decision Processes will help you destroy your crapware in a very professional manner.

Measuring Units Conversion Tables
http://convert.french-property.co.uk/index.htm

Online converter for measures of length, volume, weight and temperature

miniclip
http://www.miniclip.com/
A big collection of online games

Monocraft 3.0
http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/%7eyugo/storage/monocrafts_ver3/03/index.html
Yugo Nakamura's famous handwritten digital clock! (Watch out: the time given depends on your system time)
Another Monocraft clock - this time neither digital nor analogue. You don't have to be literate to "read" this clock - but you should be able to count: http://www.lares.dti.ne.jp/~yugo/storage/monocrafts_ver3/29/bclock.html
This clock also just tells you your system time.

Mr Picassohead
http://www.mrpicassohead.com/
"In the future, everyone will be Picasso for fifteen minutes." - Randy Warhole

Postage rates worldwide
http://www.atms.ch/rates/

Project Gutenberg
http://www.gutenberg.org/
Online library of more than 17,000 books with expired copyright

Samorost
http://www.samorost2.net/samorost1/
A highly addictive game combining elements of adventure games and animated films
You might need this

Samorost 2
http://www.samorost2.com/
The sequel to Samorost 1
Samorost 2 Walkthrough
Another walkthrough

Twenty Questions
http://www.20q.net/
Promote Artificial Intelligence by playing Twenty Questions - the network gets more intelligent with every game!

Virtual Bubblewrap
http://www.virtual-bubblewrap.com/popnow.shtml
Join Adrian Monk in his favourite pastime!

We Love the Iraqi Information Minister
http://www.welovetheiraqiinformationminister.com/
The name says it all - everything by and about Comical Ali!

Which Tin-Pot Dictator Are You?
http://www.poisonedminds.com/tests/dic/
The great Dictator Test: stunning - and revealing!

Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/
The biggest encyclopaedia on the Web!

World Time Zone
http://worldtimezone.com/
The time zones of the world with their current times

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