Archive for the 'General' Category

What "gooli" really means

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

Apparently the nick name I’ve been called since my first week at the army has different meanings in different languages. And some are not so pleasant :)
Sarah Siegel writes:
“Channa, I don’t want to forget to ask you for a word today. How do you say, ‘Bull’ in Kannada?”“Gooli, Ma’am.”

And the urban dictionary says:

Goolies
Noun:1. Private parts2. [...]

Spleet - organize your wide screen desktop

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

A couple of weeks ago Jeff Atwood of Coding Horror wrote about the paradox of large displays. He mentioned two tools that helped him manage the overlapped windows on his giant monitors, WinSplit Revolution and GridMove. I tried both and neither had the feature I wanted most - splitters I could drag to resize the [...]

A wireless pen

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

This thing looks interesting. It’s a mouse replacement shaped like a small ballpoint pen. Well, no, that’s not exactly right - it is a pen. Imagine drawing on a piece of paper and having the result display on the computer screen or project to your audience..
I want one.
(via AskDaveTaylor)

Amazing roboting technology

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

This is absolutely amazing. I had no idea that robots have advanced so far. A bit scary though.
 

Internet Marketing Mistakes - Part 3

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

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This post is part of a series of posts based on the fine lecture given by Dr. Roni Horowitz of www.internet-marketing.co.il at the Israeli CEO forum on May 31, 2007 in Herzlia, Israel.
Let me start this installment with a quote:
Our company is the leader in its field. We provide up-to-par turn-key solutions to [...]

Blogs I frequent

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Had a conversation today with a guy I work with about reading blogs. He never read any (weird, hah?) but seemed interested and wanted to know where he should start. I wrote him an email with some of the blogs that I read on a daily basis and thought you might benefit from those pointers [...]