August 2010
18 posts
What Do I Know - OS X Tip: Lock That Screen →
To enable it, open your Keychain Access utility in the Applications / Utility folder. Under the “View” menu at the top, select “Show Status in Menu Bar.”
HTML5 Reset →
Like a lot of developers, we start every HTML project with the same set of HTML and CSS templates. We’ve been using these files for a long time and we’ve progressively added bits and pieces to them as our own personal best practices have evolved.
Now that modern browsers are starting to support some of the really useful parts of HTML5 and CSS3, it’s time for an update, and we...
My $1.9 Million Ride in a Bugatti Veyron
Banana - Wikipedia →
This is a surprisingly interesting article. Bananas are awesome!
Shamantis - J. BIEBZ - U SMILE 800% SLOWER -... →
This is actually awesome
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jQuery Wrap Not Working?
Are you trying to use .wrap() in jQuery only to find it isn’t working?
Something the docs don’t tell you is that you can only wrap elements that are attached to the DOM! Important.
Take for example:
$("<a href='#'>My Link</a>").wrap("<li></li>").appendTo("ul:first").click(function() { ... } ); // will not work
$("<a href='#'>My...
Man Scrawls World’s Biggest Message With GPS ‘Pen’... →
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Lighthouse++ Update →
I have updated my Lighthouse script that fixes some various issues with Lighthouse.
I’ve made the following changes:
Now shows the search tickets field at all times in the header
Shows a loading animation while changing the state of a ticket inline
Always displays the edit title field in a ticket, and hides the tags and attachments behind links.
Fixed a bunch of bugs.
Install it here:...
Deep Trouble - 60 Minutes - Video →
We are over-fishing our oceans and the most striking evidence for this is that the whales are starving.
July 2010
35 posts
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Make Google Chrome Smarter
Want to make Google Chrome take you directly to stuff without having to search first?
Click the wrench.
Click options.
Click “Manage” under Default Search on the Basics tab.
Click “Add…” to add a new search engine.
Type in the following: Google Go > http://www.google.co.nz/search?q=%s&btnI=Im+Feeling+Lucky
Click OK, then click “Make Default”.
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