Category Archives: techie

Earth Day 09

Posted on April 22, 2009 by jjzach

Happy Earth Day!  This image was generated at Tag Galaxy, where I  entered the tag earthday and it grabbed images from Flickr.  Watch out because it is addictive.

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Jimmy Wales @Suffolk

Posted on October 1, 2008 by jjzach

Last month we had a nerd date and went to see wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales speak at Suffolk University.  The topic was Free Speech, Free Minds, Free Markets: Competition and Collaboration.  The Bostonist has a great recap of the evening.   Wales … Continue reading →

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The Museum Effect

Posted on July 29, 2008 by jjzach

Make your dreams of having your art work exhibited in a museum come true with the Modern Art Museum Effect.

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Wordle

Posted on July 27, 2008 by jjzach

Generate a word cloud of your website or a document with Wordle. Here is what I got when I put my blog in:

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Free Rice

Posted on November 26, 2007 by jjzach

Free Rice is a non-profit website where you can practice SSAT/SAT vocabulary words, and for every word you get right, rice is donated to the United Nations to help stop world hunger.  It is pretty addictive and all of the … Continue reading →

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Go Red Sox!

Posted on October 29, 2007 by jjzach

Picture025_24Oct07 Originally uploaded by jayluker Jay figured out how to change the message on the LCD of the HP printer at his office. Thanks to his message the Boston Red Sox completed mission World Series Champions part 2 successfully. If … Continue reading →

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The Hockney Effect

Posted on October 19, 2007 by jjzach

My creation Originally uploaded by jjzach I was playing around with something called the Hockneyizer that allows you to make a quick collage from a single photograph. I’m a sucker for all the cool flickr tools out there.

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Get the Goog-411

Posted on October 11, 2007 by jjzach

Google is now offering a free 411 service that is free. To give the Goog-411 a try dial 1-800-GOOG-411 from any phone and you will be connected to any business for FREE!

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