links.


It'd be a bit pointless calling it the world wide web without some of these now, wouldn't it?

Note: This page will slowly become redundant as I'm moving all my links across to del.icio.us.

work and business.

AC .. What I do.
Mintek .. Where I do it.
UCT .. Where I study.
pyro.co.za .. Rodney Jones' Mintek Pyrometallurgy mirror, and other useful things.

sa interest.

Ananzi .. SA search engine and information portal.
News24 .. SA news at News24.
Kalahari .. SA internet shopping.
Proudly South African .. SA national quality initiative.
Powerzone .. SA music and venues information.
Dining Out .. SA restaurant guide.

general computing.

Slashdot .. US IT news site.
The Register .. UK IT news site.
Go Open Source .. SA oss initiative.
Kubuntu .. The Kubuntu linux distro.
Fedora .. The Fedora Core linux distro.
Top500 .. Official listing of the most powerful supercomputers in the world.
CHPC .. The National Centre for High Performance Computing.

computer gaming.

Blue's News .. Industry news site.
ShackNews .. Industry news site.
Firing Squad .. News and reviews site.
Hard|OCP .. Hardware-oriented news and reviews site.
AnandTech .. Hardware-oriented news and reviews site.
Tom's Hardware .. Hardware-oriented news and reviews site.

netsearch tools.

Google .. Google internet search.
Google News .. Google's news search engine.
Google Images .. Google's image search engine.
Google Maps .. Google's map engine.
Google Earth .. Google's earth viewer (are you spotting a pattern yet?).
IMDB .. The Internet Movie Database has whole buckets of useless info on every movie you've ever seen.

friends on the web.

Neil Robinson .. Master Haggis has a Waffle-flavoured blog, which sees fresh syrup more frequently than most.
Satan's Poodle .. Chronicles of the life of Bean, and the plush toys she terrorises. Neil again.
Roelof Swanepoel .. Roelof's abode. Be sure to check out Office Space :)
John-Roy Vosloo .. If you're playing Quake 3 and losing 50-0, you're probably playing JR.
Mike Barber .. tylt always manages to capture pictures of us in a variety of unwitting poses.
Michael Fletcher .. Now here is a truly great mate who wouldn't think twice about photographing someone's ear.
Chris Hockaday .. Ex digs mate Chris will wow you with weird and wonderful wonderment.
Gareth Hobbs .. Hoblit muses on life, the universe, and the enjoyment of playing with little mans.

strange things.

Ig-Nobel Prizes .. Every year, the most pointless scientific research gets a crack at the Ig-Nobels.
Burning Man .. A fascinating alternative arts and culture festival held every year in the Arizona desert.
Fat-Pie .. David Firth's edgy and twisted talents on display. Not suitable for sensitive viewers.
Weebls Stuff .. More quirky flash toons, these by the inimitable Weebl. Less dark, and more psychedelic!
NationStates .. An online political simulator. The worker's paradise of Cubefarm will prevail!

web comics.

Penny Arcade .. Gabe & Tycho expound on computer games, psychotic appliances, and life in general.
Sluggy Freelance .. Fear the bunny.
Red Meat .. Max Cannon's often bizarre offering.
A Lesson Is Learned But The Damage Is Irreversible .. As incomprehensible as the title suggests.
Comet 7 .. Featuring Mav the tentacle and Steve the water-cooler. You can't make this stuff up.


This webspace is maintained by Quinn Reynolds
10th March 2010