Links
Excerpts from my sprawling bookmarks file.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| [JP] | Japanese-language content |
| [PDF] | .pdf direct link |
| [R] | Rated R for r*ddit |
| [VID] | Video |
DISCLAIMER: I do not necessarily endorse the content of these linked websites.
Table of Contents
Calligraphy
- Archive of American Penmanship
- Zanerian Manual of Alphabets and Engrossing
- How to dry mount East Asian calligraphy
Computer
Culture
- Eric Naggum’s XML Rant
- All software sucks
- The UNIX-HATERS Handbook [PDF]
- Real Programmers Don’t Use Pascal
Graphics and Demos
Programming
- My 2 Year Journey of Learning C, in 9 minutes [VID] – VoxelRifts @ YouTube
Software
- Alternatives to Bloatware – Software alternatives ordered by minimalness
- K. Mandla reviews of TUI software – ca. 2009
Cooking
- How to season carbon steel cookware – Originally at Amazon, requires account to view
- How to care for carbon steel cookware
- How to clean stainless steel cookware [R]
Japanese
- Kanji of the day [JP]
- 350 Japanese Counters
- JLect Japanese Dialect Dictionary
- JLPT Japanese Proficiency Self-Assessment [PDF]
Math
- How to self study pure math [VID] – Less how, more book recommendations
- How to Self-Study Math [VID] – More how, less book recommendations
Physics
- arXiv vs. snarXiv – Can you spot the bogus theory paper?
Typography
- Emigre magazine – 1984–2005 in .cbz format
- Communication Arts magazine – Subscription required, but check archive.org for back issues
- Letterform Archive
Web
- SDF Public Access Unix System
- eightyeightthirtyone – Map of the web via 88x31 web buttons
- AAHub Fonts [JP] – Fonts for rendering SJIS art
Design
- Sheldon Brown’s Computer-Net Links – 90s web design, with archive.org links
- Become a Compression Sorcerer
- Designed to Last Manifesto
- When to base64 encode images
- HTML elements without CSS
- 04.jp.org [JP] – Example of a table-aligned, image-based design