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Useful links

Diagnostics

• Comcast Internet
• National Weather Service Forecast

Entertainment

• Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest
• The Ig Nobel Prizes
• mathNEWS
• The New York Times
• The Onion
• rec.humor.funny

Mathematical culture

• Feynman's Cargo-Cult Science
• Hamming's You and Your Research
• Kay's Power of the Context
• Rota's Ten Lessons
• Rota's Ten Lessons (on diff. eqs.)
• Rota's Ten Rules
• Taylor's and Naughton's Zen
• Ulam's Adventures of a Mathematician
• Waldrop's Dream Machine
• Wigner's Recollections

References

• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
• Fundamental Physical Constants from NIST
• The MacTutor History of Mathematics
• Mathematics Genealogy Project
• Numerical Recipes