How To Use Grok In A Sentence
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Impatient people don't sit still and grok the whole page, check out the archives and figure out what's up.
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Breaking from TheGreenGrok formula of sharp, cutting-edge pieces on the environment, let's discuss words -- let us surreptitiously slip into the world of the etymologist for a few minutes.
Bill Chameides: On Words: 'Global Warming' Meets Astrology
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It's remarkable that the editors didn't grok this basic fact, and put a halt to the entire ridiculous experiment before it even got started.
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And while the MagicMouse can be picked up and grokked nearly instantaneously (though it sucks that right-click is disabled by default), the OpenOfficeMouse requires about two days of acclimation according to the FAQ.
Open source design and the OpenOfficeMouse | FactoryCity
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A techi geek word, to grok is a coinage of science-fiction writer R.A. Heinlein, meaning to understand something thoroughly by having empathy with it.
Women Grow Business » On Clients and Marketable Nuggets, an Entrepreneur Asks: What is Grok?
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When he saw Tablet PCs, he immediately grokked the benefit of using them for a project that we were planning.
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If there's a prosecutor in this country who groks the background and context of the specific operations destroyed by this crime, it's this guy.
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After an unprovoked attack by the Xadaganians and the Orcs which led to the loss of the Elven allod of Grokh to, the Elves signed an accord to join the League.
IGN PC
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Young adults transmit secret messages of desperately longed-for submission beneath their consciously expressed frustrations and resentments, but can't be counted on to grok that media celebrities are not, you know, real.
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An emblem of this book's influence: the word "grok"--Martian for complete, instinctive understanding--has entered the language and a dictionary or two.
Ron Moore's favorite SF books
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For those of you who read Robert Heinlein, you will realize that I stole the term grok from his novel, Strangers In A Strange Land, which was practically required reading for hippies.
R.W. Sanders: An Idiot And Infinite Wisdom
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I had, of course, come across the text before and not really grokked it.
James Napoli: I Just Need to Check My Female
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It's hard to envision neurasthenic pulling or other activity, but I don't grok Hegelian infinitesimals either.
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(Groklaw) [Announcements] Posted Jul 18, 2010 19: 05 UTC (Sun) by corbet
LWN.net
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It fails to grok the economics of the entire enterprise.
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More than learning craft, I think I grokked styles, ways to be a writer.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Anil Menon
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Groklaw members report leads, scan and format legal documents, and send in eyewitness reports from sessions of the court.
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It can take months or years just to consciously grok your own experience, more so to effectively share it with someone else.
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Very few people, though, know more than one or two worlds, because there's just so much to learn that unless you have to work in one of these worlds for more than a couple of years, you don't really grok it all.
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Click here to download our newsfeed code eDonkey throws in the towel p2pnet Special Report: - The Big Four record label cartel is working with at least five p2p file sharing services to convert free trading of copyrighted music on their networks to paid services, Hollywood favourite senator Dianne Feinstein today told a US Senate Judiciary Committee Protecting Copyright and Innovation in a Post-Grokster World hearing.
EDonkey throws in the towel
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But what is up with the word grok turning up in that article, and so many others lately?
Weapons of massdistraction › A Lot Of Ins, A Lot Of Outs, A Lot Of What-have-yous
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The major movie studios and record labels petitioned the court to take the case after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in August that Grokster and StreamCast Networks were not liable for copyright infringement.
Grokster Loss Sucks for Tech
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I sat and played a sweet guitar and Martians grokked me from afar
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Janis Ian’s “Welcome Home”–for true fans everywhere
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I didn't get on with that Urban Shamanism type thing, but I do grok it.
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We spend months, years, sometimes even lifetimes working up the comprehension and courage to utter those few words; it's unfair to expect that everyone will be able grok that info in just a few seconds.
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I feel I am one step closer to fully grokking the reality I inhabit.
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I have followed the trajectory of US National Public Radio’s Bryant Park Project because they were experimenting with so many social media tools and ideas, and more than that, they seemed to have grokked the ’social’ in social media.
Strange Attractor » 2008 » July
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And while the MagicMouse can be picked up and grokked nearly instantaneously (though it sucks that right-click is disabled by default), the OpenOfficeMouse requires about two days of acclimation according to the FAQ.
Open source design and the OpenOfficeMouse | FactoryCity
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I sat and played a sweet guitar while Martians grokked me from afar
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Two Other Versions of Janis Ian’s “Welcome Home”
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Promoting despite the weird comment about "GMDers" and "new point (s) of view" that I don't really grok ... - promoted by odum
Green Mountain Daily - Front Page
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I'd say an advanced undergrad could easily grok this book.
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I might agree somewhat with whatever it is that you are trying to say if I could understand what it is you are trying to say, but unless you can fill out your thoughts into a cogent paragraph, I won't be able to 'grok' your thoughts.
Making Sure The Workforce Gets The Message - NASA Watch
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In his excellent portrait of hacker psychology, he pointed out that hackers are far more likely to have cats than dogs, and adds that ‘it is widely grokked that cats have the hacker nature’.
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But only YouTube created a new way for millions of people to entertain, educate, shock, rock and grok one another on a scale we've never seen before.
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You didn't take me seriously in the first place or you wouldn't have engaged this tack. … and you would have grokked the aside.
Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?
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She has raised some timely related issues, so we'll try to grok their intricacies and fold them into the discussion.
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Grok used to be a lesser demon, a plain warrior.
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So today I just grokked the job listings, vacuumed, got the cat some bath wipes and catnip and did other things.
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A couple of weeks ago TheGreenGrok covered a paper by Tajdarul Syed of the University of California, Irvine, et al who used hydrologic data to estimate the rates at which water flowed from the continents to the sea.
Bill Chameides: Where Has All The Water Gone?
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And I grok some of the arguments against eating other farmed animals, too.
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What is interesting about this word choice is that I think the vast majority of Americans can follow what she is saying, but only a small percentage truly "grok" the meaning.
What Sarah Palin Is Saying - Anil Dash
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I actually think that this is part of the secret of our success -- we write headlines like wire-service stringers, headlines that are meant to be easy to grok from a cluster of RSS links, search-results, and so on.
Boing Boing
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Grok used to be a lesser demon, a plain warrior.
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Except that a couple of British scientists recently did ‘theory of mind’ experiments with ravens and found that they, too, seemed to be able to grok complex stuff about a human gazer.
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But many judges do not yet grok this, and maybe never will.
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Dude, I shrieked and grinned so wide when I grokked what it was!
Last Round of the Tourney
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... calling grok a friendly packaged zope is like calling a pirahna a friendly packaged shark.
Planet Python
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I liked what I did - a lot - but I never totally grokked the notion of camp, having not done it as a kid.
A Part, Yet Apart at SF Novelists
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The critical factor was the decentralized architecture of the Grokster and Morpheus software.
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Nobody at the car place spoke English or grokked my stick-man drawing of the accident, so I indicated to one of the agents to follow me.
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I totally grok this cover, and I can tell you that the story between the covers is even more mind-bending.
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