Jun Yang's

Links To Waste Your Time

Index

Useful / Cool

• Yahoo!, Yahoo! Bay Area, and Alta Vista. What else?!
• Resources at Stanford, my graduate school:
  • Stanford University
  • Computer Science Department
  • Portfolio
• References:
  • Encyclopaedia Britannica (access restricted to Stanford)
  • Webster Dictionary (access restricted to Stanford)
  • Roget's Thesaurus
  • Elements of Style
• Schools:
  • Index of colleges and universities
  • Best Ph.D. programs in computer science according to CRA
  • Best graduate research programs according to NRC
  • Best graduate schools according to US News
• Money:
  • StockMaster
  • Security APL QuoteServer
  • CNN Financial Network
  • HSH Associates
• Chinese-related:
  • China News Digest
  • Complete Reference to Chinese-Related Web Sites
  • WhatSite
• Miscellaneous:
  • THOMAS: Legislative Information
  • Bay Area Earthquake Maps

• Things to fill up your hard drive:
  • Anime Picture Archive
  • Hong Kong Bridge
  • JPOP
• Words of wisdom (?):
  • The Keirsey Temperament Sorter
  • Facade has all sorts of fortune telling stuff... Just a click and you get your I-Ching cast! *sigh Easy user interface ruins the divinity... The politically correct way to obtain divination is to use a collection of sticks. I once knew how it works... but oh well.
  • Tao of Programming
  • Science Made Stupid
• Readings in Chinese:
  • Chinese Readings
  • Sunrise Gopher
  • Chinese Philosophy
  • China The Beautiful
  • New Threads
• In particular, emprise novels:
  • Novels by Jin Yong, aka Gum Yung.
  • Shen Diao Xia Lu, the novel by Jin Yong, and the comic by Wee Tian Beng. What more could you ask for?
  • A Jin Yong fan novel to by musu.
• Chinese MUDs in North America:
  • The Quest of Oriental Chivalry
  • Fengyun
  • Bugs' World