further reading

Interdisciplinary Culture

ChangeThis »

The media of manifestos

Edge »

The edge of the world's knowledge

Good Magazine »

Integrated media for social progress

Technology, Entertainment, Design »

Ideas worth spreading

The Long Now Foundation »

Long-term thinking and responsibility

World Changing »

Building a better future with what we have

Language and Linguistics

Ethnologue »

The languages of the world

Language Hat »

On etymology and language change

Linguism »

Graham Pointon's language blog

Omniglot »

The writing systems of the world

SIL International »

Tools and fonts for linguistic research

The IPA in Unicode »

A priceless reference for phonetics work

The Linguist List »

Likely the largest site devoted to linguistics

Urban Dictionary »

A dictionary of colloquial English

UTA Linguistics and TESOL »

My other home

Systems and Software

Coding Horror »

Software development from the trenches

Microformats »

Semantic interoperability for the rest of us

Mini Ajax »

Simple AJAX and DHTML resources

The Unicode Character Code Charts »

Digitized scripts, glyphs, and alphabets

UI-Patterns »

User Interface Design Patterns

Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby »

A creative guide to an elegant language

Graphic Design

A List Apart »

On effective website design

Blanket Magazine »

Emerging talent in art and design

CSS Zen Garden »

The Beauty in CSS Design

Smashing Magazine »

Trends and patterns in web design

Web Creme »

Web design inspiration

Web Designer Wall »

Design trends and tutorials

Writing and Editing

Copy Blogger »

Copywriting tips for online success

Everything2 »

Blow your mind.

Knife Gun Pen »

The poetry of Robert Bruce

McSweeney's »

McSweeney's Internet Tendency

NaNoWriMo »

National Novel Writing Month

North x East »

On the tools and techniques of blogging

Productivity and Simple Living

43 Folders »

On productivity and attention management

FreelanceSwitch »

Freelancing articles and news

Stepcase Lifehack »

Productivity and Getting Things Done

Think Simple Now »

Creativity, Clarity, and Happiness

Vagabondish »

Wanderlusty? Yes, please.

Zen Habits »

Simple, healthy, productive living

Business and Economics

Freakonomics Blog »

On the fringe of economics

Free Exchange »

The Economist's marketplace of ideas

Joel on Software »

Insights on effective software business

O'Reilly Radar »

Insights on emerging technologies

The Mises Institute Blog »

Capitalism from the Austrian School

Treehugger »

Taking sustainability to the mainstream

Politics and Activism

Amnesty International »

Working to protect human rights

Blog Action Day »

Bloggers worldwide discuss global issues

Kiva »

Loans that change lives

Mark Morford »

The freedom of the far left

Mother Jones »

Progressive political reporting

Permanent Revolution »

Marxist theory and practice

The Electronic Frontier Foundation »

In defense of digital liberties

The Human Rights Campaign »

Working for GLBT equal rights

Whitehouse.gov »

Office of President Barack Obama

Sex and Gender

Difference Blog »

The Study of Sex and Gender Differences

Embodiment »

A Portrait of Queer Life in America

Genderfork »

Androgyny and Gender Variance

Queer Eye Candy »

This is what we look like

Sexerati »

Sex, Tech, and the Internet

The Bilerico Project »

Daily Experiments in LGBTQ

Friends and Colleagues

Alexander Key »

Writer, Technologist, Social Theorist

Brett Florio »

Designer, Developer, Marketing guru

Cindy-Jane Armbruster »

Linguist, Mathematician, Singer, Actress

Clyde R. Mills »

Musician, Writer, Pacifist, Healer

Dan Noland »

Talented computer scientist and writer

Eien Meru »

Mathematician, Philosopher, Linguist

Emily Rogers »

Poet, Philosopher, Linguist, Shaman

Eric Prendergast »

Phenomenal writer and Balkan linguist

Fergus Ray-Murray »

Artist, Poet, Mathematician, and Coder

Jack Thompson »

Editor, Writer, Cook, New Yorker

Jeffrey Lawson »

Peacebringer, Activist, Philosopher

Jessica Pierce »

One of the most talented writers I've met

Kevin Weedon »

The paragon of selfless love

Matt Rogers »

KDE developer, talented software architect

Michael Kelley »

Perhaps the kindest person I know

Peter Collopy »

Technohistorian, Coder, and Writer

Sarah Dopp »

Social media and web application developer

Suzanne Marie Saunders »

Writer, Librarian, Educator, Shutterfly