Your Favorite Links (General)

I think I've looked at all umptine-billion pages on the web, so I'm looking for some more cool stuff. Post your Top Five favorite links that you visit on a regular (daily) basis and any other cool sites you may have.

Here's mine:

Daily
1. www.visualbasicforum.com Self-explanatory
2. www.zdnet.com Tech stuff
3. www.espn.com Sports
4. www.cnn.com World news
5. www.ebay.com I'm addicted

Cool picks
1. http://babelfish.altavista.com Online language translation
2. www.digitalblasphemy.com Great backgrounds
3. www.analogx.com Free practical programs
4. www.techtv.com/screensavers Just in case I miss anything from the show
5. www.slashdot.org "News for Nerds"

Daily:
here..
http://www.ringoplanet.com/%7Edr/forum3/ A stone sour message board (a band)
http://www.metrobbs.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=news for a game called majormud
http://mmb.forumshq.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard.cgi another for majormud
http://www.slipknotnews.com/bbs/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi a slipknot forum (a band.)
http://www.avengedsevenfold.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard/ikonboard.cgi avengend sevenfold forum (another band)
http://forums.sonymusic.com/forum.jsp?forum=492 mudvayne board (band again)
planetsourcecode.com
ebay.com
hotmail.com

i do that daily. Lots of stuff to read. :D


edit:
I found this interesting, just found it today:
http://fun.tmc.dyn.ee/Recursive.swf

this isn't related to VB or programming - but since it doesn't specify, i'll post this link: http://www.hitchannel.tv/. Its a cool radio station.

Good Thread

http://www.howstuffworks.com
Cool site. A lot of interesting reading

http://www.howstuffworks.com/community/
Technically the same site but some good reading in it

http://www.teamtalk.com
http://www.football365.com
keeps me up to date with english soccer

http://www.filmwise.com/invisibles/index.shtml
For the film buffs
I like to go there and pretend i know some of the answers :)

http://www.bored.com/
http://www.bell-labs.com/project/tts/voices.html
When im really bored i go here :rolleyes:

Im appalled you all missed The Onion News (http://www.theonion.org)!!

Here are my daily links.

Ski cams of some places I've been:
http://www.rsn.com/cams/snowshoe
http://www.rsn.com/cams/crested
http://www.rsn.com/cams/sunshine
http://www.rsn.com/cams/louise
http://www.rsn.com/cams/killton
http://www.rsn.com/cams/jaypeak

Ski conditions around me:
Cockaigne, NY (http://www.goski.com/snow/gsresort.htm?resort=716002)
Kissing Bridge, NY (http://www.goski.com/snow/gsresort.htm?resort=716004)
Peek'n Peek, NY (http://www.goski.com/snow/gsresort.htm?resort=716005)
Holiday Valley, NY (http://www.goski.com/snow/gsresort.htm?resort=716003)
Snow Shoe, WV (http://www.goski.com/snow/gsresort.htm?resort=304001)


Stream Flow:
My local creek data (http://waterdata.usgs.gov/oh/nwis/uv?format=gif&period=31&site_no=03118500)
Find stream data near you (http://water.usgs.gov/waterwatch/)

Weather Related:
http://weather.noaa.gov/radar/loop/DS.p19r0/si.kcle.shtml
http://66.100.248.10/Local/USNationalWide.asp?loc=usa&seg=LocalWeather&prodgrp=RadarImagery&product=RadarLoop&prodnav=none&pid=none
http://www.weather.com/weather/local/44705

News Sites:
http://www.msnbc.com/news/default.asp
http://www.cnn.com/
http://foxnews.com/

Aspen2K

I have literally hundreds, but here is one I'm sure most people aren't aware of:
http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/HSG/AATimeCalc.html

Very cool site: APOD (Astronomy Picture Of the Day)

Picture of the Day (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html)

Calendar (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/calendar/allyears.html)

Archive (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html)

http://www.visualbasicforum.com/ Of course.
Also, a little t#####.html prefix at the end in case I'm referencing another thread.

http://www.dotnetforums.net/ :)

http://www.directx4vb.com/ Well, duh.

Also, collegiate website and http://www.time.gov for absolute time settings... no more oops my clock is wrong mistakes. :)

http://www.vgmusic.com/ Awesome music.