Links
These are my personal links. See also my research links.
Deafness Related - Chess
- News and Information - GNU/Linux and free software - Programming, and stuff
Deafness-related Resources
- Deaf Academics
- Deaf Academics mailing list. This list is geared toward research-oriented deaf people.
- Gallaudet University
- Taubenschlag - das Portal für Gehörlose und Schwerhörige. Comprehensive German-language Internet resource for deaf and hard of hearing people. I am one of the operators of this site, so feel free to drop me a note and let me know how you like it.
- Karen Nakamura's Deaf Resource Library
- Deafbase. Portal for deaf and hard of hearing people
- Deutscher Gehörlosenbund. The German counterpart to the NAD.
- State-by-state listing of open-captioned movies
Chess
- Scid - A free chess database application. Great for GNU/Linux users and Windows users who do not feel like coughing up big $$$ for ChessBase.
- Crafty Homepage and download link. A strong free (as in free beer) chess engine, also suitable for use with Scid.
- Nalimov endgame tablebases. Up to 6-piece endgame tables, suitable for use with Scid.
- Tim Krabbé's chess curiosities
- The Week in Chess
- ChessBase
- Chess Cafe. Great news and training resource.
- Chessville
- US Chess Federation
- US Tournament Calendar
- Internet Chess Club
- Free Internet Chess Server
News and Other Geopolitical Resources
- 24-hour news
- Washington Post
- Salon.com. News with a perspective refreshingly different from the mainstream.
- Die Welt online. German news.
- European Union. Official web site of the EU, with all legislative documents available online.
GNU/Linux, free Software, and other geeky stuff
- Groklaw. The scoop on the SCO lawsuits, and other legal issues related to free software.
- Linux Today
- Linux Weekly News
- Slashdot
- Freshmeat. Free software directory.
- Gentoo Linux
- PLD Linux Rescue CD. Perfect when your system is on the fritz.
- The Linux Documentation Project. HOWTOs, FAQs, and mini-HOWTOs.
- User Friendly
- Dilbert
- Piled Higher and Deeper. The only place that captures the true essence of being a graduate student.
Programming, and stuff
- The Lua Scripting Language
- C++ library reference
- C++ reference
- Joel on Software
- Ask Tog. Great site on various human computer interface topics.
- Crypto-Gram Newsletter
- Alertbox. Column on Web Usability.
