Interesting Links
These are links that I think are useful and interesting.
Kill Spambots. Use this web-based form and encode your e-mail address through the use of Character Entities, transforming your ascii email address into its equivalent decimal entity. Simply enter your regular e-mail address in the first text box, click the encode button, and then highlight and copy the resulting code produced in the second text box. This encoded e-mail address can be read and translated back into its original ascii text by almost any web browser without any further action on your part. Just replace all instances of your e-mail address on your pages with the code, and you won't have to worry about spam lists. http://www.wbwip.com/wbw/emailencoder.html
You can get a copy of Bill Swanson's (CEO of Raytheon) The CEO's Secret Handbook for free! It was given rave reviews by Business 2.0 magazine and Bill decided to offer it to the world. Go to http://wwwxt.raytheon.com/communications/whs_rules/ and Raytheon will send you a copy.
Do you have Internet ADD (attention deficit disorder)? If you don't have ADD, the Web will sure give it to you! Check out www.ThinkLikeEinstein.com for a quiz to see if you have it, and sign up for information on what to do about it.
If you have a house to rent, check out my book "The Accidental Landlord."
Keep up with recently coined words and phrases at The Word Spy.
If you're a consultant, check out Alan Weiss's Hot Tips. Alan wrote Million Dollar Consultant, a must-read.
For interesting money-making and money-saving ideas, see Joe Sabah's site. Joe is an expert at helping people get on talk radio shows to sell their products.
This is True is a weekly syndicated newspaper column by Colorado humorist Randy Cassingham. True reports on bizarre-but-true news items from legitimate newspapers from around the world. Get a free subscription to weird news stories delivered once per week.
Here's a bizarre one - Coin Counting Home Page: The Cheap or Free Way to Count Coins. Learn how to find low-cost or no-cost coin counters, how to roll your own coins in two minutes or less, and what it's worth per hour to do it yourself. The bottom line: use Coin*star machines to count pennies and nickels. Roll everything else yourself.
Ever wonder why some people are computer or car jinxes? They seem to always have problems? The Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Institute (PEAR) was established by an ex-Dean of Engineering, Robert Jahn, to investigate why. Over the years, PEAR has conducted extensive research and produced lots of publications. Their research has demonstrated that anyone can consciously or unconsciously influence in statistically significant ways every type of mechanical, electronic, and nuclear device studied.
