Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Popular Taiwan News Sites

新聞資訊網站調查與使用概況

Yahoo News 雅虎奇摩
Apple Daily 蘋果日報
ET Today 東森
UDN 聯合
Liberty Times 自由時報
China Times 中國時報

Berkeley Computer Science

Daily Californian: Campus computer science program does not compute (Culture at UC Berkeley promotes computer science without providing adequate resources)

Berkeley Academic Guide Computer Science
Petitioning to the Computer Science Major minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30 of
CS 61A The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
CS 61B Data Structures
CS 70 Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory
A, A+ = 4, A- = 3.7, B+ = 3.3, B = 3, B- = 2.7

UCLA School of Engineering and Applied Science  admits students by declared major (Computer Science, Computer Science and Engineering)

Bay Area Universities

New SAT and ACT Score Ranges for 360 Colleges and Universities sorted by ACT
 

The 22 colleges that have students with the highest SAT scores, old SAT

SAT Exact Start Time and End Time 3:00 + :50 essay.  proctor 7:45 8:00 8:30-9:00, 12:30-1:00

New SAT to Old SAT Concordance conversion table
Gagnon Composite Ranking (GCR) of the Top U.S. Colleges started 3/2016, used for 2017 admission, class of 2021

College Scorecard Data spread csv

Best Colleges in California


             Ret  4G  6G SAT 75% ACT
Northwestern             790 770 34
Stanford   5N 98  75  94 780 760 35
Tufts                    780 760 34
Case Western             780 740 33
Rochester                770 720 33
Berkeley  21N 97  76  92
760 720 34

UCLA      21N 97  74  91 760 710 33 Los Angeles
UCSD      42N 95  59  78 740 710 34 San Diego

SCU        2R 96  82  89 730 710 32 Santa Clara University 
UCSB      37N 93  72  88 720 680 33 Santa Barbara 

CalPoly   11R 94  48  83 700 680 31 San Luis Obispo

Davis     46N 93  55  85 700 660 32 University of California
UCI       41N 92  71  87 700 650 32 Irvine

Pacific  110N 85  50  68 680 650 30
UCSC      81N 90  54  79 680 660 31 Santa Cruz 

USF      110N 86  62  72 650 640 28 San Francisco 
Mills      9R 78  62  66 593 640 29
St. Mary   9R 88  60  73 610 630 27

CalPoly P 31R 90  18  69 620 610 27 Pomona
SJSU      35R 87  11  62 610 600 26 San Jose State
Dominican 30R 84  54  68 595 620 25
Maritime   3C 83  45  63            Cal State 
Menlo      9C 78  43  59 580 585 25

NDNU      41R 77  34  50 550 560 22 Notre Dame de Namur 

Pocket Notebook

Notebook

Moleskine Notebooks - Journals Pocket Cahier Volant, Diaries, Planners, Pocket (3.5x5.5, 9x14), Mini XS Extra-Small (6.5x10.5)

Field Notes Planner Calendar

Fabriano EcoQua Staple Bound 4pk

Word Notebooks, 3pkBradley Mountain Adventure Log

For fountain pens, dotted, dot grid
Clairefontaine notebooksexaclair usa, Goulet Pens My Essential Dot Grid A5
Rhodia notebookAmazon Webnotebook Dot A5, Atlas Stationers Webnotebook A5 Dot GridClassic Side Staplebound A4, A5
Tomoe RiverTomoe River Paper,

Bullet Journal
Bullet Journal, Leuchtturm 1917
Rhodia Goalbook with Clairefontaine paperWet Paint Art

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Frozen custard and steak burgers

Frozen custard
Milkshake
Steak burger
Steak sandwich
French dip
Cheesesteak
Reuben sandwich

Gilles Frozen Custard
Leon's Frozen Custard
Kopps

Culver's Fresh Frozen Custard Vanilla One Pint, 450g, 990 cal, 58g fat
Crazy for Cookie Dough Concrete Mixer regular 454g, 1130 cal, 57g fat
Bacon Deluxe Triplebutter burger ButterBurger 376g, 1090 cal, 76g fat

Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers
Brownie Delight Concrete, large 1932 cal, 75g fat
Signature Turtle Sundae, large 1912 cal, 116g fat
Triple Steakburger California Style, 848 cal, 53g fat
Triple Bacon Steakburger with Cheese, 926 cal, 52g fat

Shake Shack frozen custard
Concretes 310-1240 cals
Cups and Cones 280-540 cals

Steak 'n Shake 7x7, 1330 cal, 95g fat
All American Melt 900 cal, 65g fat
Cajun Steakburger 870 cal, 63g fat
Speculoos Cookie Butter Milkshake, 1030 cal, 45g fat

Dairy Queen Blizzard Treats
Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Smash - Large, 610g, 1510 cal, 70g fat
Brownie Cookie Dough - Large, 624g, 1500 cal, 63g fat
1/2 lb. FlameThrower GrillBurger, 970 cal, 68g fat
Chicken Strip Basket - 6pc, 1250 cal, 61g fat

Arby's Roast beef
Jamocha Shake 680g, 820 cal, 22g fat
Reuben 308g, 680 cal, 31g fat

Carl's Jr.
Oreo Cookie Hand Scooped Ice Cream Shake 397g, 720 cal, 40g fat
1/2lb. Thickburger El Diablo 431g, 1290 cal, 85g fat

Wendy's Frosty large Classic Chocolate, 580 cal, 15g fat

In-N-Out Burger Chocolate Shake, 15oz, 590 cal, 29g fat

McDonalds Desserts and Shakes McFlurry with M&M'S 650 cal, 23g fat, McCafé Chocolate Shake 560 cal, 16g fat

Iconic ice cream brand files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy 
Baskin Robbins, Cold Stone Creamery, Haagen-Dazs, Marble Slab Creamery, Ben & Jerry's 
Dairy Queen, Sonic, Culver's 

Five Guys 1986 Alexandra Virginia 
Shake Shack 2004 New York 
Smashburger 2007 Denver 

Thursday, March 03, 2016

Blog services

Blog web publishing platform

Neocities 2013, no Ads
Medium 2012, blocked in China
Tumblr 2007, blocked in China
Wix 2006 
Weebly 2006, some blocked in China
WordPress.com 2005, mostly blocked in China
TypePad 2003, no longer free
Webs 2001
Blogger 1999, Blogspot blocked in China
LiveJournal 1999
Xanga 1998
Lycos Angelfire  1996, some blocked
Lycos Tripod 1995

Blogger linked with Google, LiveJournal, WordPress, TypePad, AIM, OpenID

Comparison of free blog hosting services
Comparison of free web hosting services