A huge skyscraper reference with “over 4350 illustrated structures in our database.”

This links to a complete, full-color scan of Action Comics Number 1, featuring the debut of Superman. It’s worth millions and millions.

“The Anthropology Department at the California Academy of Sciences houses the Rietz Food Technology Collection. Containing approximately 1,700 items, this collection was assembled by Carl Austin Rietz, an inventor and businessman in the food industry. His interest in the industry led him on travels around the world to collect objects used in the production, processing, storage, presentation, preparation, and serving of food.”

By Edward Tufte: “Since the principles of physics hold everywhere, magic is conceivably a cosmological entertainment, with the wonder induced by theatrical illusions appreciated by all, regardless of planetary system. Accordingly the plaque aboard the Pioneer spacecraft for extraterrestrial scrutiny billions of years from now might have escaped from its conspicuously anthropocentric gestures by showing instead the universally familiar Amazing Levitation Trick.”

“Alan Lomax, the legendary collector of folk music who was the first to record towering figures like Leadbelly, Muddy Waters and Woody Guthrie, died yesterday at a nursing home in Sarasota, Fla. He was 87.”

By Edward Tufte: “Since the principles of physics hold everywhere, magic is conceivably a cosmological entertainment, with the wonder induced by theatrical illusions appreciated by all, regardless of planetary system. Accordingly the plaque aboard the Pioneer spacecraft for extraterrestrial scrutiny billions of years from now might have escaped from its conspicuously anthropocentric gestures by showing instead the universally familiar Amazing Levitation Trick.”

“Many people are looking for content Management system. A lot of major products are already known, but a few of them are incomplete and quite unknown and could help other developers by the ideas or the piece of codes they have to offer. I will try to track them.”

“The WinGuides.com password generator allows you to create random passwords that are highly secure and extremely difficult to crack or guess due to an optional combination of lower and upper case letters, numbers and punctuation symbols.”

“If you took a picture of the Sun at the same time each day, would it remain in the same position? The answer is no, and the shape traced out by the Sun over the course of a year is called an analemma.”

“This is a collection of good-looking websites that are built with minimalism in mind, the idea of beauty through ‘less is more.’ I started this project June 27th, 2002 by posting a ‘matchmaker’ project on Kaliber 10000 and allowing people to submit all other sites. I started the list by posting 3 of the sites listed below, Pseudofamous, 37 Signals and Fifth Third Bank, and all others have been submitted by those who are fans of HTMLminimalism.”

“This is a joint bid between the Internet Multicasting Service (IMS) and the Internet Software Consortium (ISC). We are both public benefit corporations with a long history of operating public works and creating freely available software for key infrastructure services on the Internet. The .org Top Level Domain (TLD) is the home for the noncommercial organizations of the world, and we would operate the .org registry service as a public trust…”

“Companies of every kind sign their names with linked letters called ligatures. Ligatures make excellent business signatures… Letters link differently. Some link in one typeface and not another. Others link in lowercase but not upper. What follows are two dozen ways to get your latter pairs beautifully together.”

“Companies of every kind sign their names with linked letters called ligatures. Ligatures make excellent business signatures… Letters link differently. Some link in one typeface and not another. Others link in lowercase but not upper. What follows are two dozen ways to get your latter pairs beautifully together.”

Atomic Media “Susan Kare is the mother of Clarus the Dogcow and creator of such pixelated niceties as the spinning watch, the bomb, and the happy mac. She also crafted many of the original Mac bitmap fonts. Thanks to Mr. Bardram at Atomic Media, some of Kare’s work is

“I am sure that most of you have heard of htaccess, if just vaguely, and that you may think you have a fair idea of what can be done with an htaccess file. You are more than likely mistaken about that, however. Regardless, even if you have never heard of htaccess and what it can do for you, the intention of this tutorial is to get you two moving along nicely together. If you have heard of htaccess, chances are that it has been in relation to implementing custom error pages or password protected directories. But there is much more available to you through the marvelously simple .htaccess file…”