adamrice

http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/wordpress/creating-a-custom-wordpress-plugin-from-scratch/

A compendium of austin weirdness

http://www.keepaustinweird.com/home.html

http://convertpdftoword.net/

Does what it says on the tin. Apparently can handle Japanese.

http://www.smheartlink.com/index.htm

Interesting gadget acts as a bridge between an iphone and bike/hrm sensors. Needs to interface with less fugly apps though

http://noserub.com/

protocol for a decentralized social network

http://www.benmeadows.com/

massive catalog of supplies for outdoors trades

http://www.frutproductsstore.com/default.asp

has silicone blades that wipe down bowl edge. Need to get one of these when they come out with the right size.

http://deweymusic.org/

column-browser interface to music at archive.org

http://omnomicon.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-make-rainbow-cake.html

Makes hallucinogens redundant.

http://products.construction.com/

massive index of building materials

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/01/27/css-typographic-tools-and-techniques/

Really slick CSS framework with lots of dynamic bells and whistles

http://designinfluences.com/fluid960gs/

http://www.lendaround.com/

goddammit, this was my idea!

http://perishablepress.com/press/2007/11/14/easily-adaptable-wordpress-loop-templates/

Typical phrases for numerous situations in Japanese and English facing translations

http://mclcorp.s90.xrea.com/

http://www.letter110.net/

Repository of sample correspondences in Japanese

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtnE4C9Gv5U

Harrowing

http://www.godlessgeeks.com/BushNightmare.htm

A link-annotated version of the classic, prescient Onion article

http://xkcd.com/137/

A-fucking-men

http://www.rorohiko.com/wordpress/indesign-downloads/imagehorn/

dynamically fits images

http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html

Perhaps trying a little too hard, but still comprehensive and clever

https://archive.org/details/bicyclestricycle00shar

This is the classic text on bike technology, now over 110 years old. It's available via Google Books as a PDF download.

http://www.bestwpthemes.com/the-best-wordpress-themes-of-2008/

Live editable design grid. Does not seem to generate CSS, but pretty slick.

http://www.hughie.com.au/products/

http://gridr.atomeye.com/

http://www.austinlizards.com/stupid_texas_song.html

By the Austin Lounge Lizards. Heard this on the radio. Totally hilarious.

http://newthinking.bearingpoint.com/2008/11/20/govtwit-directory/

list of government agencies on twitter

http://www.thegridsystem.org/

Lots of resources for designing on a grid

http://www.pin1yin1.com/

Gives pinyin readings for chinese characters.

http://www.amelia.ne.jp/userTop.do

Japanese translation marketplace