Links We Like
This is meant to be a links directory of sites that we here on the Commons like. This links directory is meant to be open to everyone to edit with whatever links to sites they enjoy or find useful and wish to share.
I think some sort of categorisaton would be useful so I'll start a few child pages to get us started and folks can add more as they deem nessisary. I think it may also be useful to try to keep things in alphabetical order within the pages. Personally, I don't see any reason why links coulden't find themselves on multiple pages if needed.
Please, edit these pages mercilessly!
Computing and Technology
Computing and Technology
- MoinMoinWiki: Software for creating your own wiki site. You can also create a wiki on your desktop using MoinMoin Desktop edition and MoinX (mac)
- Engadget.com: all the latest and maybe greatest in technology. Daily blogs regarding news in the IT realm.
- Hackaday.com: daily updates on DIY hacking projects
- Instructables:Lots and lots of DIY projects with everything from building your own compost bin, to catapults to DIY touchscreens.
- slashdot.org: the be all and end all of nerd news
- xkcd.com: geek comic, updates on mon, wed, fri ..
- drupal.org: the software that powers this website.
Fun Stuff
Fun Stuff
Video Sites
Blogs
Other Stuff
General Activism
General Activism
General Media
General Media
Alternative Media
Blogs
Mainstream Media
Local Activism
Local Activism Groups and Resources
- Counter Stryker: Opposing defence research at UWO.
- FreeWiki: A local Wiki meant to foster organising within London and area.
- LAN: London Activist Network, an e-mail list-serve for announcements of local progressive events.
- London Indymedia: The local outlet of the worldwide IMC network.
- LPPS website: London Project for a Participatory Society.
- UWO PIRG: UWO's Public Interest Research Group, publishers of the Grip.
Local Arts & Entertainment
Local Arts & Entertainment
Artists
Bands
Listings
Scene sites
Venues
Local Media
Local Media
Alternative Media
Blogs
Mainstream Media
Online Communities
Online Communities
- CommunityWiki:
- kuro5hin:
- Londoncommons.net: Don't click this or you could potentially create a recursive loop which could destroy a large chunk of the internites
- MeatBallWiki: A community of wiki and online community developers sharing ideas about the workings of online communities.
- SlashDot:
- ubuntuforums.org: All the info and help you could imaging for the ubuntu distribution of GNU/linux