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Web Links
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General Interest
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Craigslist.org
Looking for something or someone? Craigslist is a good place to start. Pick your city for local listings.
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The Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, we provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public.
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NationMaster
NationMaster is a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations.
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e-How
Clear Instructions on How To Do (just about) Everything
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Urban legends Reference Pages
A fairly extensive compilation of urban legends, true and false.
Technology (low-tech?)
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The best hardware store in the world!
McMaster-Carr is THE best industrial supply resouce I have come across. Their online catalog has 90 pages just for fasteners! 112 pages for saws! If they don't have it, you probably don't need it.
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PartSelect
Need a part for your washer, drier, stove or refrigerator? This is a pretty good site to find the right part for your appliance.
Science & Technology
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Matweb
Looking for information on a particular material? Matweb is a great place to start.
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dmoz Open Directory Project
The Definitive Catalog of the Web. The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors.
Computers and Tech Support
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Ad-Aware by Lavasoft
Is your computer running slow? Lots of pop-ups? Your computer is probably infested with ad-ware and spyware. Ad-aware software is FREE to download, easy to install, and very effective at getting rid of adware and spyware on your computer.
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Spybot Search and Destroy
Another very effective and FREE anti-adware/spyware program thats easy to download and use.
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Experts Exchange
"More IT professionals have found
their answers at Experts Exchange
than at any other IT site"
Just Plain Cool Sites
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Cool Site of the Day
Are you bored and looking to waste some time browsing the web? Cool Site of the Day is the place to start.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
Government Sites
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U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Online searchable access to the US Patent Office
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with nearly 128 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves. The website is worth exploring.
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Mass. Trial Court Law Libraries
Do you live in Massachusetts? This site is a great resource on Massachusett laws on everything from landlord/tenant laws to ticket scalping to same sex marriage. Check it out.
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The Official U.S. Time
Set your watch and check out some related time sites.
Download Sites
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Sofotex
A good site, well organized.
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