adamrice / #reference

https://moderncss.dev/

…for old CSS problems

https://smolcss.dev/

Simple recipes for typical layout operations

https://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/index.asp

Halftone generator. Many options

https://greensdictofslang.com/

Useful for setting up robots.txt files

https://explainshell.com/#

Does what it says on the tin

https://sfdictionary.com/

https://github.com/Idnan/bash-guide

Does what it says on the tin

http://moji.tekkai.com/

Japanese character reference, shows numerous typographic variants for every character.

https://www.worldcat.org/

online reference library

http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/

Q&A site for wordpress

http://www.thinkingwithtype.com/

Nice intro website to typography basics

http://www.velobase.com/

"The goal of VeloBase.com is to provide a comprehensive database of vintage cycling knowledge for reference…"

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

An aggregating search engine for a lot of different online style guides.

http://www.dimensionsguide.com/

A bizarrely extensive reference source for the sizes and standard dimensions of things. All kinds of things.

http://www.subzin.com/

Find what movie a line was used in, and where in the movie

http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/collections/72157600001823120/

"don't reinvent the wheel"

http://www.fontshop.com/support/glossary.php

Long indictment of Obama's recovery plan, arguing it is too small and bound by conventional thinking

http://www.thegridsystem.org/

Lots of resources for designing on a grid

http://www.austinstreetknowledge.org/

Wiki of Austin Knowledge by McChris

http://howwikipediaworks.com/

A book about Wikipedia

http://goodmagic.com/carny/index.htm

http://openlibrary.org/

sort of like the IMDB for books

http://www.scottklarr.com/tag/cheat-sheets/

massive compilation.

http://workmanship.nasa.gov/index.jsp

I wonder if this has any advice on when to use metric and when to use American measurements

http://www.jklstudios.com/misc/osxfonts.html

I really need to de-cruftify my font situation.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/historicalanatomies/browse.html

Beautiful

http://www.flickr.com/photos/inkvision/sets/72157594327785378/detail

An amazing archive of online ephemera