How do you properly select a colormap for a graph? What makes the rainbow color map a wrong choice, and what are the proper alternatives? Today, I stumbled upon a lengthy post that provides an in-depth review of the theory behind our color perception. The article concentrates on quantitative colormaps but also includes information relevant to […]
TL;DR War stories and pieces of advice from the high tech industry veteran. I read this book following recomendations by Reem Sherman, the host of the excellent (!!!) podcast Geekonomy (in Hebrew). Ben Horowitz is a veteran manager and entrepreneur who found the company Opsware, which Hewlett-Packard acquired in 2007. This book describes Horotwitz’s journey […]
Next time you wonder why your Israeli colleague, customer or partner barely works during October, recall this post
Usually, I keep my blog for professional news only, but this time, I’ll make an exception. This frame is from a video that was taken a couple of days ago, less than one hour away from my home. Note how many people are there. Some people will claim that what we see is a peaceful […]
Those who know me, know that I always care with me a cheep and thin notebook which I use as an extension to my mind. Today, I opened a new notebook, and this is a good opportunity to share some links about my productivity system. Start with the post “The best productivity system I know“ […]
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