Best of LotD

http://www.scoutingny.com/ This blog is full of all kinds of cool and obscure New York City locations by a movie scout.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Hl0MaUEFmE Corazon de Melon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wrYfd5kN0g The Beatles perform Hey Jude on TV.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FE1Y8TwhBY A classic scene from the movie Barry Lyndon.

http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-or-the-office-according-to-the-office/ A look at the different types of characters in The Office and how they work together.

http://www.dealextreme.com/p/mini-tritium-glowring-keychain-10-year-green-glow-6830 A keychain with a sample of radioactive material so it can glow in the dark.

http://ericjoisel.com/barbarians.html This artist creates very intricate sculptures out of paper. Be sure to click around his website.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5y3NQi_RAY This is one of the best things I've ever seen. You must see it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Treadwell The subject of the documentary Grizzly Man. Timothy lived with the bears and when the bears starved they ate him.

Gil's LotD is now available over IPv6! This is our AAAA record.

http://html5zombo.com/ Zombocom has been reproduced with HTML 5 technologies.

http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2010/03/07/an-infrastructure-pilgrimage/ The story of a trip to the world's largest rail yard in North Platte, Nebraska.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yziszYTfUPk A parody of To Catch A Predator. Be sure to see this one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI6GW4RSzrU Komeda - It's Alright, Baby

http://home.comcast.net/~jpittman2/pacman/pacmandossier.html A very thorough article about Pac-Man. Be sure to read the description of the ghost AI.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Learning The Cathedral of Learning is an incredible skyscraper on the University of Pittsburgh's campus.

http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/tiny/teensy.html A really informative guide about creating really small ELF binaries.

http://bunbun-aya.ath.cx/~tainokobone/hnd/hnd.html Merry Christmas!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPeHk4WMWpY Chuggo's greatest hit.

http://play.typeracer.com/ Race other people in real time to find out your typing speed. I can pretty consistently get 80 wpm and peak at 100 wpm.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=477454 Serious bugs in Debian.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkpXoM0D-Pk Stereolab - Wow And Flutter. This video is very highly recommended. I am a huge fan of Stereolab. This is possibly the greatest LotD of all time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z25t-PQDn5A A jazzier version of the credits to Star Wars: A New Hope.

http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/17_Mistakes_Microsoft_Made_in_the_Xbox_Security_System This is an incredibly comprehensive article detailing the architecture and security mistakes in the original Xbox. Because of these oversights people were able to mod the Xbox. This article is a must read.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ambiguously_Gay_Duo All about the Ace and Gary cartoons on SNL.

http://carbonmonoxiide.angelfire.com/TIME_FOR_SOME_STORIES.htm Stories from the author's childhood. This is a must read.

http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Philip_Glass Uncyclopedia on Philip Glass.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcpLB0yyuIg The Hot Toddies perform Photosynthesis live. Unfortunately the quality is pretty bad.

http://web.archive.org/web/20060212034956/http://www.geocities.com/stallmanus/ The forgotten tales about rms at MIT.

http://www.partyben.com/PartyBen-Deceptataffy.mp3 Le Tigre vs. D4L. There are many other mixes on partyben.com.

http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book.html The book Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Gerald Sussman and Hal Abelson is available for free online. This was the introductory computer science textbook at MIT for several decades.