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We Dominated. Period.

Posted August 16th @ 5:44 am by genieyclo

For the second year in a row, the Southern Minnesota chapter of BDPA dominated in the annual HSCC computer competition and came 1st place baby! w00t! All that studying and practicing all over the town was worth something then ;)
Props to Zack and the whole team for making this a reality. You guys (and gals, […]

Viewzi: Dynamic, Rich, and Social Search is Here

Posted August 14th @ 5:33 am by genieyclo

What to say? It’s a novel approach to an old idea: Better Search.
Viewzi is unique because it lets you first of all choose from a variety of search views. These include and mp3 Search View, Celeb Photo View, TechCrunch Search View, Web ScreenShot View, as well as many others.
It get’s better though. For example, you […]

i <3 posterous!

Posted July 30th @ 8:57 am by genieyclo

This is one of the most ingenious ideas I’ve seen come through over improving blog technology in a while. I’m speaking of a new blogging interface where besides the normal post a blog post feature, you can also “autopost” onto other sites, limited now to certain ones like Twitter, Flickr, and blogs that support the […]

What I use: Genieyclo’s favorite Software and Hardware

Posted July 30th @ 7:37 am by genieyclo

This is basically a parody of a sorts on the LifeHacker team’s post where they listed out what software and hardware they use, individually and categorized it all into the operating systems they “live” in, the hardware they rely on, the peripherals they utilize on a regular basis, and webapps they need. Then they tell […]

I’m back…

Posted July 17th @ 2:36 am by genieyclo

The title says it all…
So, what have I been up to all this while?
Well:
 1) I finished school (yay!); so now I’m technically a sophomore! 2 more years left!
2) I killed the YCTP (Youth Computer Training Program) final with one of the highest scores in the class *w00t*
3) Been practicing my Arabic grammar + tajweed
4) Actually […]

The StoryofStuff

Posted May 28th @ 6:35 am by genieyclo

This is the StoryofStuff, an encounter with the real story of how everday things come to fall into your hands: 

George Galloway

Posted May 26th @ 12:49 pm by genieyclo

I love this guy.
I really do. For the reason that he is the ONLY Western politician that actually stands up for the truth and sticks to it eloquently through thin and thick. This is a true Man who stands for his ideals and says ’screw it’ to the lot of them that aims harm at […]

Sprucing Up/Blog Work

Posted May 22nd @ 11:44 am by genieyclo

Yes, you all might have noticed that although my Blogroll is helpful, it could use some more links; esp since I’ve got a ton of ‘em.–they’ll be coming inshAllah.
Also, the RSS feed for some isn’t working on this blog. I use GoogleReader and simply subscribed to the RSS feed location of my blog here.
On the […]

Expression of the Heart

Posted May 19th @ 2:12 pm by genieyclo

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“Every vessel, every container, will only pour out what is contained in it, and that’ s very obvious. And so, your tongue, is your ability to express what lies in your spirit. Television, movies, the friends you hang out with, the music you listen too, everything around you is environmental forces that shape how […]

Iqra !

Posted May 19th @ 9:25 am by genieyclo

Surat Al-Alaq, the first revelation of the Glorious Quran, that book that guides the faithful and is a testament against the disbelievers.
I decided to post a little nasheed about it from Enshad.net (love their site).
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Here’s Wikipedia’s take on the first 5 ayat of Surat Al-Alaq:
“The first five verses of this sura are believed by nearly […]

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