Ever wonder what a square foot, or a yard equals in "sensible units?" As in things that really matter? Well, head over to sensibleunits.com and you can find out things like:
- 1 Square Foot Equals
- 2.1 CDs
- 1.3 Large Pizzas
- 1.2 Tennis Racquet Heads
- 1 Yard Equals
- 7.6 CDs Side By Side
- 18 AA Batteries End to End
- 4.2 Average Soccer Ball Diameters
- 1 Centimeter Equals
- 1.0 Stacked CD Cases
- 29 Human Female Fingernail Thicknesses
- 1.3 Dry Basmati Rice Grains End to End
The possibilities are endless…give it a shot!
I stumbled across Goosh today, which is a command line interface to Google. I’ve gotta admit I never even though of the utility of a command line interface for Google. But it’s cool, and you should check it out.
Goosh goosh.org 0.4.4-beta #1 Tue, 03 Jun 08 22:59:00 UTC Google/Ajax
Welcome to goosh.org – the unofficial google shell.
This google-interface behaves similar to a unix-shell.
You type commands and the results are shown on this page.
goosh is written by Stefan Grothkopp <grothkopp@gmail.com>
it is NOT an official google product!
Your language has been set to: en (use lang to change it)
Enter help or h for a list of commands.
guest@goosh.org:/web>