Here are some (hopefully) useful links.

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	The Technological Singularity. Vernor Vinge's well thought out (and scary) treatise on the future of mankind. Is it avoidable?
	Slashdot. News for geeks. Worth a visit, maybe even an extended stay!
	For a guide to the field of computer vision check out the Computer vision home page
	For MPEG software, FAQ, etc. check out the Berkeley MPEG page.