User:Mbrickn/Book ideas
This is my current list of book ideas and potential structures. I leave them here to incubate structures and to mull over how to best write about them before I start in earnest.
Feel free to plunge forward and make a WikiBook about any of these!
Understanding Infrastructure
[edit | edit source]A laymans guide
- Water
- Bridges
- Weirs
- Fords
- Water Treatment
- Sewage Treatment
- Desalination
- Transportation Infrastructure
- Highways
- Bike Paths
- Pedestrian Paths
- Sidewalks
- Communication Infrastructure
- Wired
- Wireless
- Power Infrastructure
- Emergency Infrastructure
- Sirens
- Fire Hydrants
American Environmental History
[edit | edit source]- Significant Legislation
- Accidents & Incidents
- Centralia
- Three Mile Island
- Davis Bessie near accident
- Deepwater Horizon
Home Improvement
[edit | edit source]This book is concerned with improvements you can make around the house to improve your quality of life.
By room
- Living Room
- Layout
- Seating
- Couches
- Kitchen
- Layout
- The Kitchen Sink
- Appliances
- Oven types
- Water Management and Purification
- Bedroom
- Bed
- Mattress
- Pillow
- Bed
- Office or Study
- Desks
- Chairs
- Bookshelves
- Garage
- Electric Car charging
- Workshop
- Pegboard
- Counter
- Parts Drawers
- Outside
- Porch
- Patio
- Fire pit
- Grass and Vegetation
By technique
- Heating and Lighting
- Insulation
- Heat
- Air conditioning
- Lightbulbs
- Smart Home Improvements
- Automation
- Domestic Robots
- Home Networking
- Router
- PiHole
- Outlet improvements
- Automation
- Home security
- More secure locks
- Drop box
- Security cameras
History of Anime & Manga
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- Influences
- First Anime
- Impact of seminal anime like Astro Boy, Lupin III, Gundam 07, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Etc.
- Conventions
- Comiket
- Otakon
- Export to western audiences
- Social Impact
- Hikikomori
- Chūnibyō
Robot History
[edit | edit source]- Concept
- Clockwork
- Industrial Automation
- Consumer Automaton
- Industrial Robots
- Logistics Robots
- Consumer Robots
Automotive History
[edit | edit source]- Quadricycles
- Early EVs
- Model T
- 50's cars
- Kei Cars and Twentieth Century Motor Car Corporation
- DMC
- 1990's & EV revival
- Hybrids, hydrogen, and EV revival
UAV Operation
[edit | edit source]- Basics and principles of operation
- Common regulations and common sense
Interactive Fiction Writing
[edit | edit source]- Branching
- Meaningful Choices
Introduction to cells of the Human Body
[edit | edit source]- Red Blood Cells
- While Blood Cells
The Designs of Castles
[edit | edit source]- Early Fortifications
- European Castle Design
- Indian Fort Design (Castles in India are more commonly referred to as forts)
- Japanese Castle Design
- Post Medieval Castles
Tanks over time
[edit | edit source]- Russian and Soviet Tanks
- British Tanks
- American Tanks
- French Tanks
- Japanese Tanks
- New Zealand Tanks - The Bob Semple
Social Aspects of Free Culture Communities
[edit | edit source]A guide discussing the social aspects of free software and open source communities.
Data and Cultural
[edit | edit source]- Wikimedia Projects
- OpenStreetMap
Software
[edit | edit source]- Linux Kernel
- TempleOS
- Godot
- Ren'Py
Other
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- Makerspace development
- Design thinking
- Library development
- Hackathon guide
- Computers for the rest of us - How to use your computer in daily life without being a geek.
- How to Map a Planet
- Pinewood Derby
- Architectural Movements
- Legacy Technology (How to use old busses, standards on contemporary systems)
- The Analects Analyzed. (Import from Wikisource and add annotations.)
- The Toledo War
- Guide to Public Domain Films
- The General
