Wikipedia - Mains Power Systems: A list of countries and territories, with the plugs, voltages and frequencies they use for providing electrical power to Appliances
Capacitor Web: Huge capacitor database in Japanese. Can use web translator, but it's almost easier to read in Japanese even if you don't know Japanese.
BadCaps.net: Identify and repair bad capacitors. Forums and repair services too!
Ohm's Law Calculator and Formulas: Trust me, it's handy!
Lessons In Electric Cicuits: A free series of textbooks on the subjects of electricity and electronics.
Hardware Canucks: I'm not Canadian, but I like the computer hardware reviews here.
[H]ard|OCP: [H] is a very popular computer hardware review site.
Phoronix: Many Linux sites have come and gone, but Phoronix sticks around by mixing pertinent hardware reviews with Linux how to's.
Performance-PC's: Performance is a good place for wire, connectors, pins, cable sleeves, fan grills. light kits... anything you might need to make that custom build just right.
Logic Supply: Not just mini-ITX and SFF, but a good place for odds and ends like I/O plates, flash memory drives, small LCD's, etc.
Windows Alt Key Numeric Codes: When scrolling through Character Map gets to be too much. This page organizes the special characters by type.
Schnitt Show: Broadcasting from Tampa, Schnitt delivers in your face, non-agenda talk radio. Make sure to check out the global warming and remember 9/11 sections for ammo against conspiracy theorists.
Glenn Beck: I can't believe they gave this ADD riddled, alcoholic Mormon his own show on CNN... then again, he's entertaining and reverent.
Phosphor: A Shockwave FPS that you play in your browser. Reminiscent of early Quake.
Reverent Entertainment: True art or fake art? Artist or ape? Masterpiece of minimalism or affordable furniture?
Engrish: Humorous English mistakes that appear in Asian advertising and product design.
xkcd: A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math and language.
FAIL Blog: Pictures and videos of owned, pwnd and fail moments.
Tilted Twister: A Lego Mindstorms robot that solves Rubik's cubes. MUST SEE VIDEO!
The opinions expressed herein are my own personal opinions and do not represent my neighbors', employer's or even my wife's or daughter's views in anyway.
Now our '74 Campmobile and '82 Rabbit won't feel so lonely. We traded in the Ford Escort for a 2002 VW Jetta Wagon, aka "Bora Variant".
Unlike the other 2002 Jettas, the station wagon is actually built in Germany as opposed to Mexico.
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