Legal AIs, Smart Dogs, Universe Simulators and Warp Drive Howtos. Even More SciFi like than usual.

Animals

• Peregrine Falcon Mounted With Camera

• Speak Dog

• "Dog Sniffs Out Grammar". Chaser the border collie learning grammar.

• Chaser's Website and Book

Astronomy

• "RIP and good planet hunting, Kepler"

• Jupiter's Moons' Positions Twitter Feed

• Universe Sandbox. Interactive astronomy software.

Computing

• Terra: A low-level counterpart ot Lua

• "Why Python?"

• Neuroimaging in Python

• "Learn Git Branching"

• ClippyJS "Add Clippy or his friends to any website for instant nostalgia."

• NVIDIA "Modern GPU "is code and commentary intended to promote new and productive ways of thinking about GPU computing."

• gitdown "is a script which moderates your git committing activity based on your blood alcohol content (BAC)."

• David Wheeler's Page with security and FOSS links.

• "Comparing Julia and R vocabularies"

• Fabien Sanglard's Code Reviews. Also, his technical books post

• Leap Motion Gesture Interface

• Open Relativity Engine

• Reddit discussion on the effects of programming on the brain

Source Formatters

• GNU Indent

• Artistic Style

• Universal Indent

Backups and Network Attached Storage

• NAS Finder

• Hacking Buffalo NASs

Quantum Computing

• "D-Wave’s quantum optimizer pitted against traditional computers"

• "Introduction To Quantum Computing"

Science

• Open Science Framework

• Earning a PhD studying a model theory

• Ansatz: Progress by Guesswork

• List of Free Science Books

Spaceflight

• "The secret laser-toting Soviet satellite that almost was"

• Indian Mission to Mars

• Stratolaunch moving to solid fuel "Pegasus II" vehicle

• White-Juday Warp-field Interferometer

• "Warp Field Mechanics 101"

• Starship Century by Benford and Benford. "This groundbreaking anthology of science and science fiction is based on findings and discussions of the 100-Year Starship Symposium held in 2011. In it, top scientists tackle the opportunities for our long-term future in space. Alongside them, science fiction authors explore the dream and the possibilities."

Physics

• "Quantum Mechanics: Get Real". "Do quantum states offer a faithful representation of reality or merely encode the partial knowledge of the experimenter? A new theorem illustrates how the latter can lead to a contradiction with quantum mechanics."

• The Theoretical Minimum. "is a series of Stanford Continuing Studies courses taught by world renowned physicist Leonard Susskind. These courses collectively teach everything required to gain a basic understanding of each area of modern physics including all of the fundamental mathematics."

Education

• "Math anxiety: who has it, why it develops, and how to guard against it"

• Georgia Tech Online Master of Science in Computer Science

• Engineering Redshirts program

Whiskey

• Custom Whiskey by the Barrel

Cyberwarfare

• "U.S. cyberwar strategy stokes fear of blowback"

• Forge-Mil. Department of Defense opensource community and services. Related reddit comment

Data

• The Sonification Handbook. "This book is a comprehensive introductory presentation of the key research areas in the interdisciplinary fields of sonification and auditory display."

• The Dictionary Of Numbers "is an award-winning Google Chrome extension that tries to make sense of numbers you encounter on the web by giving you a description of that number in human terms."

Literature/Writing

• Authors' diagraming of works

• Map of the Revelation Space Universe

• CreateSpace "provides free tools to help you self-publish and distribute your books, DVDs, CDs, video downloads and MP3s on-demand on Amazon.com"

Journalism

• New Yorker announces leak/whistleblower submission system

Culture

• A perspective on the problems associated with being male

• Baseball for the blind

• Nathan Fillion Masters the Sword

• "Using science to reform toxic player behavior in League of Legends"

• Easter Egg Wiki

Law

• International Association for Artificial Intelligence and Law

Gaming

• Minecraft scale Earth
• Massic Chalice Kickstarter

Life

• "Strucutred Procrastination"

• "How Not To Commit Suicide"

• Engagement Ring with Induction powered LEDs

• Yak Shaving. See also, "structured procrastination".

• 200 dollar 3D printer

Linguistics

• "Analyzing The Language Of Suicide Notes To Help Save Lives"

• Google N-grams

History

• Ben Franklin's Prudential Algebra

• British National Archive World War 2 and Cold War Intelligence files released. British National Archives interrogations about the man behind the Munich bombing attempt to kill Adolf Hitler.

Math

• "Unheralded Mathematician Bridges the Prime Gap". Yitang Zhang makes important advance in regarding the twin primes conjecture

• "An Introduction to Tensors for Students of Physics and Engineering"

• "Jewish Problems". "This is a special collection of problems that were given to select applicants during oral entrance exams to the math department of Moscow State University. These problems were designed to prevent Jewish people and other undesirables from getting a passing grade. Among problems that were used by the department to blackball unwanted candidate students, these problems are distinguished by having a simple solution that is difficult to find. Using problems with a simple solution protected the administration from extra complaints and appeals. This collection therefore has mathematical as well as historical value."

• The Art Of Problem Solving Online math problem community.

Weather

• Birth of the tornado that devestated Moore, Oklahoma

• Tornado Tracks for the past 56 years

International Relations

• Insightful Comment on North Korea

Sports

• "CourtVision: New Visual and Spatial Analytics for the NBA"

Baseball

• Cinncinati Bearcat Baseball Celebrations

• MLB Pitching/Strikezone data

• Mike Trout Zero WPA Cycle

• Jose Bautista and a huge game

• Hustle Doubles. Parra's s the best

Government and Civil Liberties

• "Gov’t agrees to destroy data seized in political interrogation at airport"