I realized that I never made a post about this so I figured that I should. This year at the Los Angeles robotics regional I won the Los Angeles “Dean’s List Finalist” award. It is the only award that FIRST robotics awards to individual students. Find out more about the award here. Also, I got [...]
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Below is a video of me speaking at TED. I speak about half way through. Watch live streaming video from tedxsf at livestream.com (if you are viewing this on facebook you will likely have to go to my blog to see the video)
Wow… I am 18… kind of weird.
Dear Internet, I am writing you this letter to inform you that today I will be speaking at the TED event in San Francisco. I will be speaking around 7:30pm PST during the Pete Conrad Award speech. If you want to watch me live go to http://www.tedxsf.org. But you already knew that…being the Internet and [...]
The people who know me well will know that I used to drive an old 1993 Chrysler Plymouth grand voyager SE. Well it broke and thanks to the government we could get more money for it then it was worth, so today we took it to Glendale KIA (they were actually super nice and non-pressuring) [...]
I normally make this post a bit earlier in the summer. The reason I make this post is a left over habit from when I used to play neopets. During that time I ran one of the most popular on-site sites and later moved it off the neopets site making it one of the most [...]
I just made the source for the WebPage Downloader public, you can get it from http://naterocks.com/php-coding/webpage-downloader/.
Have you ever been online and wanted to download a webpage but didn’t want to use internet explorer’s or safari’s propritary formats? Well after about an hour of work I have created a solution… the WebPage Downloader. The WebPage Downloader will let you save files to your computer as DOC files and HTML files with or without [...]
If I were an active reader of this blog (which I am) then I would really want to take a look at http://www.conradawards.org/mast around 1pm PST tomorrow (which I will).
I finally set up my sister Barbara’s blog. It is located at http://thebarbara.com/ .
During the past few days you may have been thinking, “Why has Nate not made any new posts”. Well dear readers, I recently made the mistake of buying an Xbox 360 have spend much of my free time on it. Below is my gamer card. Put your gamertag here too.
My 17th birthday will be on November 21st 2008. יום ההולדת שלי תהיה ב 21 נובמבר
About 3 weeks ago I got around to bulding a new computer for myself. I have yet to post its specs… that is until now: More details about my computer Component Details Subscore Base score Processor Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz 5.6 5.6 Determined by lowest subscore Memory (RAM) 4.00 GB [...]
I just finished installing google chrome. It is very good looking and seems to render pages correctly. However there are a few minor annoyances that I have encountered so far. The first is that google was not kidding when it said that this is a minimalist browser, there are not many menus and there is [...]
Check out my first post on the “On teens today” blog!
The rumors are true, I am now writing for another blog… http://www.onteenstoday.com/. “Teens Today” is a blog about teens and teen trends, the blog is aimed at parents who want to better understand teens.
I know what you must be thinking… “Is it really that time of year all ready!!?!?!?”. Well I have some news for you, IT IS! Yes that is right today is Bill Gates Day! And with today being Bill’s last day in office I thought of no better way to celebrate it than to put [...]
If you have ever though “Nate should get a blog in Hebrew”, well your thought has been answered! You can now go to Nate.co.il or click the עברית above to get to my new blog!
Download this video in DVD ISO format here. On Windows: After download use UlitimateZip to right click the file and click extract all, next burn the ISO image using ISO Recorder. On Mac: The file should extract itself after download, next use Disk Utility to burn the ISO image to a DVD. Note: By clicking [...]
Today I went to see the movie “You don’t mess with the Zohan”. It was funny, and after being in Israel for 4 months I understood a lot of the jokes that the other people in the theatre did not understand. However that is not to say that the audience did not understand the jokes [...]
Yes, I am back home. But I can’t sleep so I have decided to write about what I did during my last few days in Israel. Last week I heard from this person from an organization called the David project. He talked to us about how to defend Israel in public. He showed us examples of [...]
During the past 3 days I was hiking and camping, I also went to the dress rehearsal for the official independence ceremony of the state. Tonight I went to the ceremony for the day of remembrance that was put on by the city of Hod Ha’ Sharon (where I have been living for the past [...]
Today at around 2pm I landed safely in Israel.