Are you suffering from information overload? For my own bookmarking benefit, I scanned the front page of MeFi and picked the best links. The list is pretty impressive. Consider this a massive condensed version of what several of you consider to be the premier news sources and content providers on the Internet. Did I miss any? Should some not belong on the list? Got milk? [MORE]
posted by ZachsMind to MetaFilter-related at 10:45 AM (6 comments total)
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Adbusters - culture jamming network
ABC News - home of Sam Donaldson, Barbra Walters,
and other old people
Viz - wondrously filthy english humor magazine
The Irish Times - the emerald isle's leading quality daily
Yahoo News - From Top Stories to Oddly Enough, a
constantly updated rundown of, well, everything
USA Today - The leaders in soundbytes and blurbs.
The Economist - the virtual version of this weekly look at high finance
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - or at least Mother Earth
The Register - biting the hand that feeds it
Oxygen - Oprah's answer to HREF="http://women.com">Women.com
CNN - well, duh!
C-Net - The source (well A source anyway) for computers and technology
New York Times - For some, the most authoritative source of American journalism (requires registration to access)
Guardian Unlimited - yet another classy UK news source
Salon - a high quality content provider with its own agenda and editorial bent
CBS News - people still watch television? Wow.
MSNBC - MicroSoft's Nebulous Broadband Company.
NewsAlert - [deep male voice over] "This time it's personal."
Gladwell - archive of words from one regular for The New Yorker magazine
BBC News - in a way, the sun still never sets on the british empire, thanks to these guys.
Suck - A fish. A barrel. And a smoking gun. With purty pitchers.
Homegame News - either a humorous attempt at journalism, or the next Heaven's Gate.
Gamestop - Hey, we're serious about our timewasting.
Inside - These things are all starting to look alike...
3dFiles - everything you wanted to know about graphic cards but were afraid to ask
About.com - Formerly The Mining Company: with this, the Internet becomes a snake swallowing its own tail, but it's a well educated snake..
The Advocate - news for the gay and lesbian world, with a decidedly and appropriately liberal bent.
Chicago Tribune - They been at it 150 years so they must be doing something right.
Law Dot Com - I got a girlfriend who's studying to be a lawyer, so I can't make wisecracks about them no more.
NewsBytes - Is their logo an N or a Z? Must be an N..
The Standard - either a computer enthusiast's look at the economy or an economist's look at computers. Take your pick.
Association of Alternative Newsweeklies - No please! No more torture! Make it stop!
An Entirely Other Day - Greg Knauss' Frankenstein zombiemonster that refuses to die, and we love him for it.
Glassdog - Lance Arthur's personal plaything from hell. Reduced angst with added attitude and none of the calories.
Kottke - He doesn't suck, but he's not awesome. He wonders why people make such a big deal about him which may be why people make such a big deal out of him.
EricBrooks - "The Don Rickles of the Web." He's, like, cool, n' stuff.
Medley - She digs Billy Joel, and she's cute. That's good enough for me.
SubHonker Filter - just in case you want to mainline weblog directly into your bloodstream.
Weblogs.com - Someday there will be an inevitable dot com too, just in case you were wondering.
posted by ZachsMind at 10:49 AM on July 2, 2000