Link Collection Dump
Yehaa, it's time again for another breakdown of the open windows and tabs which have accumulated over time in all my browsers.
Cool Stuff
- vNES is an online NES emulator with more than 500 games available as of time of writing
- Digital Coffee Replacement (via) tries to replicate the effect of caffeine via audio brainwave stimulation
- Magnetic Wall is about painting a wall with magnetic paint for sticking up magnets
- Extreme Geek: Fire starter flashlight is a flashlight strong enough to start up a fire
- Worldmapper has maps of the world where the countries sizes are not representing the size of the country but some other measurement eg. population density
- Svo's stirling engine is another site I'll add to my personal stirling building favourites
- Boyd's Tin Can Stirling Hot Air Engines is another listing of stirling constructions and links
- Rotating Lego Stargate - How much of a fanboy has one to be to build such one? Very cool though :)
- Dr. Carlson's Science Theater has video podcasts of cool science and physics demonstrations
- Making Steel with Beach Sand is about Thermite, my favourite chemical reaction :) Maybe I'll try it myself one day...
Passive Cooling lists cooling techniques to cool down food or buildings without electricity
Personal Development
FEEE - Free Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Electronics is an online reference and downloadable eBook dealing with... well, guess from the title :)
- Take study-worthy lecture notes tells you how to effectively take notes during class so that you still can read and understand it afterwards
Control spending with the 30-day rule proposes a way to avoid rush-purchases which you don't really need
Management/Work
How to Run a Meeting Like Google presents tips from inside Google on how to effectively organize and run a meeting
12 Tips for Creating Better Presentations presents some hints on improving your presentations with Microsoft Office but some of them are universally applicable to any office environment
Computer Technology
List of free Microsoft Software is a regulary updated list of links to free Microsoft tools and software
- Wikipedia as free EBook incl. Reader (ger) provides he image and reader software to read the wikipedia even on PDAs
- List of Open Source Software, ok, it's already old but still a good reference if you happen to need something
- Foxmarks is a Firefox plugin which synchronizes Bookmarks across several computers and Firefox instances even when they are running simultaneously