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Larry and Sergey's CS349 at Stanford (last updated Oct 1998)
- abless 16y agoImagine having been a TA for this class...
- akozak 16y agoIn case anyone is curious, here is a working link to the paper for the Introduction class, The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine: http://infolab.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html http://infolab.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html
- raheemm 16y agoStanford has some bad-ass classes...
- javanix 16y agoI think my favorite part of this was: It has culminated in the WebBase project whose aims are to maintain a local copy of the World Wide Web Weird to think that a local copy of the internet was actually feasible only twelve years ago.
- pjscott 16y agoAnd it took up roughly 150 GB. Six average BluRay movies take up as much space on disk as the 1998 internet. Hosting that much on Amazon S3 would cost about $20 per month, not including bandwidth bills. Boggles the mind, doesn't it?
- chrisbroadfoot 16y agoAre you implying it isn't feasible today?
- zmarty 16y agoSo... they were teaching a whole course while they were PhD students?
- frisco 16y agoYeah; not that uncommon for a major research university.
- kylemathews 16y agoThis is a bit surreal. 12 years ago, two of the most powerful men in the world were lowly graduate students...