Ian Irving's Code and Culture from Toronto
Automagically: a word play on “Automatically”, Automagically is when something is expected to happen or be done magically, without thought, knowledge, or care of, what is involved with accomplishing it. This is a word I’ve used for many years, most Continue reading Found Words: Automagically
I customized Carrick Mundell’s LibraryLookup Greasemonkey script (for the Seattle Public Library) to do the same for the Toronto Public Library. What’s it do? On any Amazon.com book listing page, the script inserts a hyper-link below the book title which, Continue reading Rewriting Amazon : GreaseMonkey script for the Toronto Public Library
Following sfsignal’s review of “Science Fiction: The Best of 2003 edited by Haber and Strahan” I read Neil Gaiman’s 2004 Hugo Short Story Winner :”A Study in Emerald” all part of Shadows Over Baker Street here’s hoping fluffcthulhu approves. (If Continue reading Sherlock Holmes meets H. P. Lovecraft
science fiction writer Charlie Stross has released to the wild his Singularity! – A Tough Guide to the Rapture of the Nerds. Developed using Tiddlywiki, an experimental microcontent WikiWikiWeb built by Jeremy Ruston written in HTML and JavaScript, it has Continue reading Rapture of the Nerds, A Tough Guide
Ok, so we just watched the end of “24“, Day 4. I think I know what’s going to happen in Day 5! “In 1972 a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they Continue reading Jack Bauer’s Day 4 ends
Richard Schwartz has hit one out of the park with Some Useful Utility Functions For Processing XML/DOM In JavaScript with came out of his Proof of Concept: Browser-Based Field Encryption With Blowfish Via Ajax. Well done Richard! del.icio.us Tags: XML Continue reading Processing XML/DOM In JavaScript