OTHER (Cool) LINKS

SCIENCE:

• 23andMe - Personal DNA Analysis Kits - US$199 
• Absurdities in Modern Physics = A Solution
• Biomedical Search -  Research & Health Database
• Caltech Today - Streaming Lectures
• Cloud Mystery documentary unravelling 1 of natures secrets
• Curing Aging  - Sierra Sciences article
• Darwin Awards
• EDGE - The Third Culture
• EurekAlert! Public News List - AAAS
• Focus Fusion Society
• The Gene Illusion - Jay Joseph
• General Fusion Inc - Magnetized Target Fusion
• George Dyson - Science Historian - Biography
• Great Global Warming Swindle - Google Video
• Standing Errors in Physics and Mathematics
• KurzweilAI-Transcend Biology w Technology
• Measuring Science, Technology, and Innovation
• Newton Physics - Papers, books & ref sites
• OpenThesis - Upload and Search Theses and Dissertations
• Pantaneto Forum - Jnl. of Science Communication
• Physics & Cake - Sci-Tech blog of Dr. Suzanne Gildert
• Physics Today - American Institute of Physics
• PhysLink.com - Physics and Astronomy Online
• PhysOrg.com - Science & Technology News
• PlasmaResources.com
• Ponder the Maunder - AGW Refutation
• Programming for Scientists - Software wisdom & common-sense
• ResearchChannel's YouTube Channel
• Respirocytes - Foresight Nanotech Institute
• Science Connection
• ScienceDirect - Science Article Database
• Scientific Article Database - Free Full Text
• SEPP - Science & Environmental Policy Project
• TransVision 2010 - The Transhumanist Conference
• WeatherAction - Long range weather/climate forecasting
• World Science Database - New Science for a New World

AEROSPACE:

• Apollo 11 Audio Excerpts - NASA
• Armadillo Aerospace
• British Columbia Rocketry Club
• Bigelow Aerospace - Expandable Space Habitats
• Canadian Space Society
• Da Vinci Project - X Prize Competitor
• EPOXI Mission - Snowglobe Fantasies vs Plasma Electrodynamics
• Felix Baumgartner, Space Diving, Space Jump - Red Bull Stratos
• Google Lunar X PRIZE
• Heavens-Above (Current Position of ISS)
• Heinlein Prize for Accomplishments in Commercial Space Activities
• ISEC - International Space Elevator Consortium
• International Space Station (ISS) Fan Club
• International Space University
• Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
• JPL.NASA.GOV Multimedia - Podcasts
• Launch Pad - Ansari Space XPrize blog
• Mars Exploration Rover Mission
• Mini Helicon Plasma Thruster - Next Big Future
• NASA TV
• Orbiter - A free space flight simulator
• Phoenix Mars Mission
• Planet Space - ISS Resupply Contractors
• Scaled Composites - Ansari X-Prize Competitor
• Space concepts improve life in the desert- ESA
• Space Elevator - CBC News
• Space Elevator Games - The Spaceward Foundation
• Space Review (TSR) - essays and commentary
• Stardust-NExT Comet Exploration Mission
• Unmanned Spaceflight.com Forum
• Virgin Galactic (In Your Dreams - No More)
• XCOR Aerospace
• X Prize Cup Home Page
• X - Prize Foundation

ELECTRO/TECH:

• ALLDATASHEET.COM - Datasheet search site
• DatasheetCatalog.com - integrated circuits, diodes, triacs, and semiconductors
• DOCTRONICS - Educational Publishing for Design & Technology
• Electronic Circuits & Projects Forum - Electro Tech Online
• Electronics Club - Projects, Tutorials, Component Descriptions
• Electronic Surplus - Supplies for Inventors
• Electronicsforu - free circuits & discussion
• element14 - Electronic Solutions for Design Engineers
• eServiceInfo.com Manuals - free schematics, datasheets, pcbs, repair info for test equipment and electronics
• Flatlite - Electroluminscent Lighting  - E-LITE Technologies
• Glowire Electroluminescent Wire
• Hack a Day - Bleeding Edge Junkbox Innovation
• Illustrated History of Computers
• Internet Archive - The Wayback Machine
• KwMap.net - Keyword Map for the Whole Internet
• LED Calculator - Current limiting resistor calculator for LED arrays
• LEDs Magazine - LED Technology, Solid State Lighting and other LED Applications
• Li-Ion Battery Stack Monitor IC - Linear Technology
• NeuroSky - Brainwave Sensors for Every Body
• OldVersion.com - Because Newer is not always Better
• Pinter Electronics - IT Management, Radio Development
• Play-Hookey! Electronics & Computer Theory Primer
• Printed Circuit Design & Fab Magazine Online
• ROBOT Magazine - Hobby, science, AI, consumer robotics
• senseFly - flying sensor & imaging platforms
• Spamhaus Project - Register of Known Spam Operations  
• Tech Encyclopedia Blogsite
• ThinkGeek - Stuff for Smart Masses- Toys, Gadgets, Electronics

PHILOSOPHY:

• Atlas Shrugged Movie - The latest news
• Atlas Society - Objectivism in Life and Thought
• Berton Braley Cyber Museum - Poetry index
• Beware the Precautionary Principle - SIRC
• CapitalistChicks.com - The New Face of Capitalism

• FactCheck.org - Holding Politicians Accountable

• Fight against HSPD-12 threatening longterm NASA contractor firings
• FightHST - Initiative to End the Harmonized Sales Tax in BC
• Freestar Media - Sick & Sicker: When the Govt. becomes your Doctor
• Great Global Warming Swindle - DVD
• Importance Of Philosophy Concept Chart
• LFM - Libertas Film Magazine
• Ludwig von Mises Institute - Austrian School of Economics
• Making Progress - An Objectivist Weblog - Burgess Laughlin
• Jennifer Marohasy - Biologist, Columnist & AGW Den Mother
• Proactionary Principle - Extropy Institute - Resources
• SGO Study Groups for Objectivists
• Taxonomy of Logical Fallacies
• WikiLeaks - uncensorable and untraceable depository for the truth

ASTRONOMY:

• Alan Bean - Astronaut - Art Off This World
• Astrobiology zine & podcasts - NASA 
• Astrophysics - Abstracts & E-prints
• Big Bang Never Happened 
• Clear Sky Clock - Astronomer's Forecast (click grids below)
• Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere - Tutorial
• Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
• HF Propagation and Solar-Terrestrial Data Website
• H.R. MacMillan Space Centre & Observatory 
• HubbleSite
• IceInSpace: AU Amateur Astronomy
• JPL Small-Body Database Browser
• Lifeboat Foundation - Safeguarding Humanity
• Mars Today-Current Conditions Web Poster
• MOST: Canada's First Space Telescope
• NOAA - Northern Auroral Activity Plot
• NOAA - Current Solar Data
• Plasma Universe 
• Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver
• Sky Insight - Astronomy Resources
• Sky and Telescope - Observing Almanac
• Smithsonian Astrophysics Digtital Library for Physics and Astronomy
• Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) Homepage
• SOLARCYCLE 24.com  - Spaceweather - Amateur Radio VHF Aurora Website
• Solar Polar Visible Imaging Investigations - ISTP
• Solar Wind Current Conditions Dials
• Space music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• SpaceWeather.com
• Space Weather Resources - Rice University
• Sunspot Index Graphics - Solar Influences Data Center (SIDC)
• Universe Today (local Space/Astronomy ezine)
• Thunderbolts.info - EU & Plasma Science
• What on Mars - Latest News & Conditions

MAPS:

• Advanced Satellite - Maps & posters
• Atlas of Canada - Topographic Map Server
• Current World Time and Zones 
• Geocaching - The Official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site
• Gigagalaxy Zoom - European Space Agency
• Google Earth - 3D Global Mapping
• Google Maps
• Google Mars
• Google Moon
• Google Sky - IR, µW, Historical
• Mars Today - Current Basic Data & Graphics - NASA
• Planet Quest - New Worlds Atlas - NASA
• USGS Earthquake Hazards Program - Earthquake Maps 
• Worldmapper - Maps resized for subject
• World Wind: 3D Maps - NASA

SCIFI:

• Adventures in SciFi Publishing
• Alan Dean Foster - Science Fiction Author
• Babylon Podcast 
• Baen WebScriptions - Free Scifi Books
• BCSFAnet - BC Science Fiction Assn
• David Brin - SF Writer - Tech Consultant
• Cordwainer Smith and His Remarkable Science Fiction
• Dinosaur (Web) Comics - awesome fun times!
• Cory Doctorow’s Craphound.com » News
• John G Cramer - Professor of Physics, SciFi Writer
• Future And You (Tech & Scifi podcast)
• Official Harry Harrison Website
• Robert A. Heinlein - Wikiquote
• Heinlein Prize Trust - For Accomplishments in Commercial Space Activities
• Illustrating With Digital Mediums (Scifi Art) - Chris Sumption
• Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Interstellar Network News (ISN) - Babylon 5
• James P Hogan - Science Fiction Author
• Jeff Russell's STARSHIP DIMENSIONS
• MASTER LIST of comic book & trading card stores in BC
• Northwest Science Fiction Resources
• The Opsroom -- Celebrating the Sandbaggers Television Show
• ReGenesis: The Facts Behind the Fiction - Ontario Genomics Institute
• Science fiction conventions around the world - Wikipedia
• Science Fiction Museum & Hall of Fame - Seattle
• Sci-fi Podcasts - Podcast.com Channels
• Singing Tesla Coil video - Duckon 2007- Steve Ward  
• SFF - Science Fiction Foundation (UK)
• Stardance - The Official Movie Site and Blog
• Star Trek Phoenix - From the Ashes of Time Comes the Birth of a New Saga...
• Tales of Future Past
• Unca Harlan's Art Deco Dining Pavilion (Harlan Ellison's Webderland)
• Vancouver SciFi Fandom Events - Directory Listing
• Gary Westfahl's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film
• Weta Holics Weta Originals Rayguns
• Wizard's Rules - Sword of Truth Wiki - Terry Goodkind

REFS:

• BC Webcams - Lower Mainland
• Chuck Lorre Productions - Vanity Cards
• eHow.com - Clear Instructions on How To Do (just about) Everything
• Find a Physician Database - CPSBC - College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia

• Free Clipart Website - 22,000 free graphics

• Google Book Search
• IT Conversations - New Ideas Through Your Headphones
• Jean Michel Jarre - Official Website
• Jump The Shark - TV Show tipping points
• FreeDictionary
• MIT OpenCourseWare - Free Study Materials
• Moonbase - Alphaville's ultracool site
• Movie Mistakes - goofs, bloopers, pictures, quotes and trivia
• OutdoorGearSwap.com (Mountain Equipment Co-op)
• Phlesch Bubble movies
• The Phrase Finder - meanings and origins
• RateMDs.com - Doctor ratings and reviews (including Canada)
• Snopes.com - Urban Legends Reference Pages
• timeanddate.com - clocks, calendars, counters
• TinyURL.com - shorten that long URL into a tiny URL
• Transatlantic21- Solar Powered Catamaran Atlantic Ocean Crossing
• Uncyclopedia: content-free encyclopedia
• UsedVancouver.com - Buy&Sell ads
• WebMD - Better Information. Better Health. Online Medical Database
• Wireless Number Portability (WNP) in Canada
• wiseGEEK - clear answers for common questions
• Word Spy - a website devoted to lexpionage
• xkcd - A Webcomic of Romance, Sarcasm, Math, and Language (Relevant Sample)