Jure Cuhalev

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31 Dec, 2008

A look back at 2008

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: everyday life|happy

This last year felt like it took forever with so many things happening. Each quarter of the year I was presented with a different challenge and opportunity person growth (however cheesy that sounds).

Image by booleansplit via Flickr

The year revolved mostly around my work at Zemanta as I spent most of my waking hours doing something [...]

09 Nov, 2008

Inspirational Nike Running

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: everyday life|happy|Running

As you’ve probably already seen, I’m beginning to become as much Nike fan boy as I’m Apple tree-huger. The reason I’m liking this brand every day more is that they’ve produced a number of Running Commercials, that actually get me out of the door if I watch them long enough.
Why all the brainwashing with the [...]

27 Jul, 2008

Visualizing books using Zemanta and Wordle

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: happy|ideas|Tech|zemanta

Most of my readers are by now probably already aware of Wordle, Java applet, that allows neat visualization tags. Given that Zemanta released early alpha API preview recently, I was looking for a fun project to showcase some of it.
So for this experiment I’m going to try to visualize some of the popular classic books, [...]

04 Jul, 2008

Playing at night with marten

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: everyday life|happy

Playing at night with marten or a story why Twitter is so great.
People often ask me what is the value of constantly checking status of other people and updating mine. After doing this for a while in a group of friends you start getting completely new experience that makes the whole effort more than worth it.
Today it [...]

23 Dec, 2007

Laser Graffiti/Tags

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: everyday life|happy|Planet Kiberpipa|Planet LiveCD|Tech

Last week I had a chance to visit a workshop on creating Graffitis with Lasers, also called Laser Tags, organized by Luka Frelih @ Ljudmila.
The idea itself is “simple” enough. Take the laser with its motor out of CD-ROM and build a connector for its motor so you can connect it to Arduino.

Afterwards you [...]