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Blogroll- interesting sites
john posted in on June 23rd, 2005

Computers, Software, Security
Brude Schneier’s Crypto-Gram Computer security guru, but much much more. My kind of guy!

Science and Skepticism
Skeptic Report A nicely-turned site of anti-magic skepticism.
Science Magazine The real thing.
Nature Magazine More of the real thing.
Scientific American More accessible than before, with an unfortunate number of ads and perky headlines.
RealClimate blog
Sciencegate blog
SciTechDaily blog
CosmicVariance blog
PhysorgHuge aggregator of biologic and physical science news – use with RSS

Resources
Wikipedia The new encyclopedia, cooperative and surprisingly competent. Soon to be enormous. Browse.
Commons a Wikipedia repository for pictures

News and Politics
Edhat Santa Barbara Info
BlogaBarbara Santa Barbara politics
TPMCafe Multi-author blog with good comments.
ConsortiumNews a progressive blog that focusses on media.
TalkLeft a very active blog on legal issues with connections to everything.
DamnInteresting A miscellany of interesting sometimes goofy facts.
Brent Rassmussen UTI Humorous observation of the religious wars.
Truthdig blog A blog by several professional journalists.
Media Matters
The Edge
Radio Open Source

Satire
The Specious Report
The Onion
Chortler

Motorcycling
kneesliders an interesting MC news blog.
Adventure Motorcycling ride to Patagonia, ride across the Sahara.
an American in Normandy motorcycle blog and such, but with French input.
Motorcycle Misadventures riding the Adriatic.
BluePoof a woman’s riding blog.
40 years on 2 wheels a good blog.
Twisting Asphalt an LA blog.
Loud Bike a Ducati site.
MotoHistory a terrific vintage site.
Euro Spares a site with all kinds of design and racing info.

Magazines worth the money
Harpers
The New Yorker
The Atlantic

Companion sites:
MotoRaceWiki – motorcycle racing encyclopedia in the authoring stage.
The UnOfficial WSMC bbs a discussion forum for motorcycle racers and friends of Willow Springs