Archive for 'Web/Tech'

Epic Google Translate Fail: Goat-time with Wind, Pole, Dragon

An insult to father’s stones? Working at the Herald, I have cultivated an appreciation for broken english robot haiku comments submitted by non-anglophone entrepreneurs looking for just one more link to web sites featuring vital lifestyle accessories. After all – gaming Google search ranking is what passes for marketing in the Internet age and it is [...]

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02/10/10 at 8:00 pm | 5 Comments

Uri Gets All Sparkly

3D on iPhone3G — Genkii asks "Where the angels investors at?" by Urizenus Sklar, from the 30,000 iPhone apps and counting desk. So there I was, reading TechCrunch on the Herald yacht, when I saw that there is a new iPhone app named Sparkle that will let me chat with my Second Life friends without [...]

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23/03/09 at 7:58 am | 11 Comments