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Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 15 Nov 2009, 13:30
by jee
http://www.playfire.com/a/welcome

social network for gamers.....

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 17 Nov 2009, 08:36
by jee
This one is for Prime and the other engineering and computer science students :

The Engineering Pathway [http://www.engineeringpathway.com/] is a portal to high-quality teaching and learning resources in engineering, applied science and math, computer science / information technology, and engineering technology

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 07 Dec 2009, 09:03
by rustypup
Cryptome - similar to Wikileaks, chock full of fascinating reading... yahoo users should find this interesting as well :lol:

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 27 Jan 2010, 09:26
by rustypup
Image
Cake Wrecks and steampunk...

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 02 May 2010, 09:41
by Prime
Tribble wrote:Wow - these are really fascinating. Esp Schrodinger's cat and G :shock: Still trying to wrap my mind around quantum mechanics and quantum states.
http://io9.com/5528321/how-smart-do-you ... e=true&s=i



but I think i'll start or find a thread

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 05 Jun 2010, 14:45
by jee
Fascinating for those musicians..
http://www.noteflight.com/login
online music writing application that lets you create, view, print and hear music notation with professional quality, right in your web browser

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 12 Jun 2010, 09:40
by jee
Explore the moon and report back to the researchers at Moon Zoo :)

http://www.moonzoo.org/

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 24 Jul 2010, 11:54
by jee
Explore the emerging realms of digital territory where news and information reside—or will soon. It’s a place where game playing thrives and augmented reality tugs at possibilities. It’s where video excels, while the appetite for long-form text and the experience of “deep reading” is diminished, and it’s where the allure of multitasking greets the crush of information. Learn how young people negotiate their journey, and travel inside the brain to discover its capacities in the digital realm. Dig deeper into topics covered in the magazine by clicking on the books in our digital library to reveal selected videos, articles, blogs and Web sites. —Melissa Ludtke, Editor
http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reports.aspx

This is the type of site you visit when you have days of "leisure" to your fingertips, and want to broaden your intellectual horisonz

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 28 Jul 2010, 17:25
by jee
Have just found this amazing page :

http://www.glyphweb.com/esky/wheel.html

The 'Planet Wheel' is a guide to the visibility of the planets in the sky. It shows the positions of the planets and the Moon, relative to the Sun.

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 28 Jul 2010, 17:51
by jee

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 27 Aug 2010, 18:58
by Synthesis
Old Picture of the Day
Each day we bring you one stunning little glimpse of history in the form of a historical photograph. Enjoy!
Interestingly beautiful :wink:

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 28 Aug 2010, 18:24
by jee
wondrous... ta Synth

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 29 Aug 2010, 07:51
by jee
http://deoxy.org/

An interesting mix of counterculture, consciousness topics and anarchism. Tends to be a tad closed minded - but makes for interesting reading - sometimes with the "wow!" factor and others with the "huh?"

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. ~Stephen Hawking

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 04 Sep 2010, 23:27
by Synthesis
Test drive your tattoo ideas
Try out your tattoo designs on any part of your body. Choose your own tattoo design or any in the tattoo gallery for free.

http://www.tatmash.com/

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 05 Sep 2010, 10:16
by Tribble
Oh that is cool - now I just have to get the confidence to put my photo up there :maniacallaughter:

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 11 Sep 2010, 14:51
by jee

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 11 Sep 2010, 19:26
by Synthesis
Anyone remember good 'ol Roald Dahls revolting rhymes?

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 11 Sep 2010, 19:40
by doo_much
Synthesis wrote:Anyone remember good 'ol Roald Dahls revolting rhymes?

Ooooh damn you to hell! :x

Guess what I'm going to be doing for a while?

...gambling's not a sin
Provided that you always win.

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 16 Sep 2010, 09:12
by jee
http://www.mondofacto.com/word-tools/visualiser.html

word tool - and loads of dictionary fun

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 30 Sep 2010, 10:05
by jee

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 01 Oct 2010, 07:58
by jee

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 01 Oct 2010, 08:17
by Tribble
jee wrote:http://www.mondofacto.com/word-tools/visualiser.html

word tool - and loads of dictionary fun
I put mouse and cat in for fun :lol:

Who knew that a mouse was a bruise from a fist fight?

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 01 Oct 2010, 10:01
by jee
The center of cartoon studies... Teaching site on the creation and dissemination of comics, graphic novels and other manifestations of the visual narrative.

http://www.cartoonstudies.org/
Also have dandy links to sites like this :

http://www.linesandcolors.com/

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 01 Oct 2010, 12:22
by jee

Re: jee's thread of great websites

Posted: 01 Oct 2010, 13:54
by jee
Dynamic periodical table
http://www.ptable.com/

distinctive fact about a number
http://www2.stetson.edu/~efriedma/numbers.html

Algebraic Surfaces
http://www.freigeist.cc/gallery.html