A bunch of links that I use.
Updated 6/2/2004
Asperger's Syndrome links page
Temp links list Text file with links that I haven't gotten done yet.
Weather Links
Radar Map Eastern Iowa
Satellite Photo North Central US
Satellite Photo National
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Astronomy Links
Heavens Above page for Iridium Flares - Washington, Iowa
J Pass Satellite Viewing Info
Space station and Shuttle sighting Human Space Flight (HSF) - Realtime Data
Seti Stats for Washington, Iowa group
The current moon phase.
Sunrise Sunset.com Calendar of Rise and Set Times
Moon Phases for the Month From Utah Skies
Aurora Energy (Kp) graph 5 is about the minimum for Iowa
Satellite view of aurora energy
Gary W. Kronk's Comets and Meteor showers
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Time Links
The United States Naval Observatory
PrimaSoft Time setting application
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Computer Info Links
Gibson Research Security Information.
Tom Halfhill's JSecure Java Security Test.
Basic Security Setup downloadsAd-Aware Spyware removal tool
Zonealarm Firewall program
Shoot The Messenger Disable Windows Messenger Service
DCOMbobulator Verify the effectiveness of Microsoft's recent critical DCOM patch.
Xpdite Quick patch until XP Service pack 1 is installed
UnPlug n Pray Disable Windows Universal Plug n Play Support
Aberdeen Inc. System builder.
Tiger Direct Computer parts supplier
NCSA (at UIUC) Beginners Guide to HTML
Notepad Plus Replacement for Win 98 Notepad allows large files
DVD De-Mystified DVD FAQ
Kelly's Korner - Windows Troubleshooting & Support
Tasklist Programs List of programs found in the tasklist with descriptions
Windows Hardware Compatibility List
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A/D using soundcard Freeware
FreeView Sound Data Scope recorder / Chart recorder / Data logger / Sampler application with additional analyzing capabilities.
FreeView Data Acquisition Software FreeVIEW plus Long-time data logger, chart recorder, storage oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer. This requires their hardware, but has useful info.
Science / Math info
Hyper Physics All sorts of information. Definitions, examples, drawings.
Conversion Calculator Handy little online app.
Online Conversion Calculator Convert just about anything to anything else.
MIT Open Courseware Amazing! Actual MIT Courses for non credit free use.
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Language
Hyperdictionary.com Handy dictionary
Language, Reference, News, Magazines, and other Misc. Links
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Work Stuff
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Aspergers
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Other Stuff
Fun Stuff
Cog A really cool ad for Honda. A large Flash file but worth the wait.
Yugo Clock You just have to see this.
Elastic Clock Original Source unknown.
US Gazetteer US maps available as public domain.
Annals of Improbable Research Home of the IgNoble Prize (among other things)
See Past winners of the IgNoble Prize My favorite is the guy who got the patent for the wheel in 2001.
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Catalog Places
Led bulb replacements for flashlights
Markertek Wide range of audio and Broadcast Equipment
Allied Electronics Electrical and electronic parts
Jameco Electronic Parts
DigiKey Electronic Parts
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Files
DR. DOS directory shell. Old but useful for viewing any file as ASCII and for navigating through directory structure.
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Wallpaper pics.
Earthlights jpeg 535k night photo of earth.
Earthlights bitmap (zipped) 326k night photo of earth.
