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Nitpicking Heroes (S03E23)
I was curious what song it is that plays on the radio in the most recent episode of Heroes, in the scene from May of 1961 (see minute 28:47). I fired up my trusted TrackID, and found that the song is Crying, by Roy Orbison. The problem? This song was only released in July of 1961 ( Read more... ) -
לכמה, אה?
מעניין איך אנחנו מסוגלים לראות משהו למשך כל כך הרבה זמן, מבלי להבחין בטעויות הקטנות שבו.
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Ubiquitous is everywhere
You know how buzzwords come and go? well, for the past several months I've noticed (as I'm sure many others have as well) that the word Ubiquitous has become more and more present on line. It's not a new word, but I guess once it got going, people appreciated its unique sound and meaning, and began using it themselves. It spread more than SARS, mad ( Read more... ) -
My first Greasemonkey userscript - Ynet Links and Vids
Just wanted to let you know that I just created my first greasemonkey userscript ever. There was the Ynet Links and Vids scripts that I recommended in the past and used till recently, but with ynet's new video format, it stopped working.
I took the original script written by Jillian, and modified it to handle the new videos ( Read more... ) -
a line I came up with today
I don't recall the exact discussion, but at one point, I responded to my brother with " - rewriting history since 1984". I thought it was rather clever.
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Gmail passed 7GB
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Video editing software for Linux?
To the best of my knowledge, most the folks reading this blog use Linux to some extent. Is there a video editing tool you can recommend? I've been trying to use Cinelerra, and and have been finding it to be unintuitive and non-cooperative. Any recommendations you have would be appreciated. -
זכירת פרטים אישיים בשאילתא של האוניברסיטה הפתוחה
אני מקווה שהמידע הזה יתרום למי מכם שקוראים את הבלוג שלי ולומדים באוניברסיטה הפתוחה (היי אילנה!)
במסך הכניסה לשאילתא, אנחנו מתבקשים להזין את שם המשתמש, סיסמא ות"ז הזהות שלנו, אבלהאתר לא שומר את הפרטים האלה (יותר נכון - לא מאפשר לדפדפן לשמור אותם), כך שבכל כניסה יש להקליד את כל הפרטים האלה מחדש. פעם אחר פעם. מה שמונע מהדפדפן לשמור את הפרטים הוא ( Read more... )
