Links

Search Engine: Google Is God
It's a tough job, but somebuddies gotta do it.

PBS.ORG - More award winning documentaries than any other [North American] network, and a tremendous resource for educators. Frontline is succinct hard hitting television. Commanding Heights covers the complex issue of globalization.

Reference:
Debt - Undermining Development - Information on Third World Debt
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind - Best non-fiction book I've read
The World at War - Overview and detailed information on current and past conflicts not always covered by the myopic CNN
Shakespear - Seems to be missing the sonnets
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Bible Gateway - Great for looking up Bible quotes

Science:
NewScientist - Hot topics include marijuana, cloning and bioterrorism
Kurzweilai.net - Cutting edge research, technology news, essays and ideas (Having a triple digit IQ will be of great help with this site. Take for example cellular automata being a basis for a theory on the nature of the Universe. Let's not forget the Unabomber's manifesto, which I helped proof read for Kurzweilai.net; undoubtedly it requires more work. The best part of the site is the Brain, a streamlined method of displaying connections between subjects that will become ubiquitous sooner rather than later. Not to mention Ray Kurzweil himself... genius seems to be an understatement)
Richard P. Feynman - Richard P. Feynman, scientist, teacher, raconteur, and musician (he liked the bongos) and Nobel winner. He assisted in the development of the atomic bomb, expanded the understanding of quantumelectrodynamics, translated Mayan hieroglyphics, and cut to the heart of the Challenger disaster. (OBITUARY)
Physics Questions - Everything from Quarks and Neutrinos, to Virtual Particles
Scientific American - Great Ask the Experts section
Second Law of Thermodynamics Broken!
15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense
Beyond The Big Bang - If you want to learn some basics of astronomy
A Book That Explores Why Humans Seem To Need Religion
A Huge Database Of Space Images Taken By Hubble

Media:
The History of Paper and Print
The Electronic Intifada - An invaluable resource regarding the Palestine-Israel conflict, the links to the Primer and Jews for Justice website are especially noteworty for cutting through spin
Mother Teresa - Highlights the difference between reality and public image
The Simpsons Archive
InternetNews
AdCritic.com - The online mecca of advertising
media television - The Art and Science of Persuation

Essays:
A New Approach to the Third World Debt Crisis by Kevin Danaher
Dances with Myths - Half-truths about American Indians' environmental ethic obscure the rational ways in which they have lived with and shaped the natural world.
By Terry L. Anderson
Be a slut! Be a slut! Be a slut! - Dominatrix Mistress Ruby makes the case that the best kinds of brazen women take their pleasure as men do -- with no apologies.
Losing Faith In Faith: From Preacher To Atheist - by Dan Barker

Techie:
Hackers Hall of Fame
Silicon is Slow - Next generation computers and materials
VCLED - Frontend For Encoding MP3's

Online Stuff:
EverNight - Addictive turn-based strategy game, described as Risk with spells
EverQuest - An even more addictive Role Playing Game (seriously, suicides have been attributed to events in the game)
Bible Quiz - What do you know about the Bible?
Signature Quotes - Lots of nifty quotes
TROOPS - A Spoof Of Star Wars and COPS (Funny!)
The Hampster Dance 2 - An Internet favorite