I often need to find scientific references. A great resource for locating computer science papers is Computer Science Papers NEC Research Institute CiteSeer Publications ResearchIndex.

Why is it better to have papers available freely? See Online or Invisible? [Steve Lawrence; NEC Research Institute]

Just remembering where I started, at BLOGGER

One of the leading thinkers on intellectual property is Lawrence Lessig

So, just goofing off and surfing.

It has been said that there is an overload of information. I beg to disagree. The world is swimming in data. However, it is hard to distill the data into information. One approach is to find people who you believe to be smart, and get their opinion as part of your data. An interesting site for relatively intelligent opinion is InstaPundit.Com

I'm new to blogs. For some background, read Weblogs.Com News : The History of Weblogs

One of my school chums has a pretty interesting site. Interests in cybernetics, graphics, other stuff. Visit The Home Page of Alan Scrivener

My favorite winery. Read about what's going on, Winemaker's Diary by David Coffaro

I like to plan ahead, and pay close attention to the weather.com - Golf Course List