By Jonathan + June 30th, 2005
About: Torrent Live Stats is a hosted script to which you can upload a BitTorrent file or point to an existing bittorrent, and from which an image is generated with the contents and size of the torrent and live statistics on the number of seeds and leeches. It is meant to be used to post [...]
By Jonathan + June 30th, 2005
Season 2 is set to premiere on Sci-fi on July 15th but you never know when it will show up online before that ;-) I know what I’ll be watching until then: VCD Quality
By Jonathan + June 30th, 2005
I never trusted $5 locks to begin with, but here’s just another example why
I-Hacked.com Taking Advantage Of Technology - Building your own MasterLock MasterKey
By Jonathan + June 29th, 2005
Just 5 days until the Deep Impact probe smashes into a comet to see what’s inside! Now that’s science Google Search: deep impact comet
By Jonathan + June 29th, 2005
I finally found a WYSIWYG plugin for WP that actually works: http://www.moiblog.com/plugins/
It uses the Tiny_MCE DHTML editor (by far the best I’ve seen). WP should really include this by default
UPDATE: While you’re installing this one, check out the image uploader/gallery plugin here
By Jonathan + June 29th, 2005
Anyone who knows me (professionally only I hope ;-)), knows that I’ve been obsessed with researching DHTML, and in particular, Ajax quite a bit lately. Since I just started this blog, I thought I’d post the links I’ve found so far. If you have any great links lying around, please feel free to post [...]
By Jonathan + June 29th, 2005
Apparently Javascript will allow functions to be named simply "$". Some clever people who noticed that they were using a lot of document.getElementById() placed that into a function so they can use $("element_id") to refer to HTML elements. What a great convention!
More details here http://www.ajaxian.com/archives/2005/06/prototype_and_d.html
By Jonathan + June 29th, 2005
For me, the strength of WordPress is the ability to add whatever HTML code I desire to my posts. However, the fact that WP automatically adds BR tags to your posts was driving me nuts. Luckily, that’s easy to change. If you’re in WP 1.5 like me, the file you need to change is the [...]
By Jonathan + June 27th, 2005
Great example of using Position:Fixed in CSS: http://www.snook.ca/archives/000368.html It appears to need a DHTML equivalent in IE6 which causes a lot of screen-jitter. Maybe if they get this working in IE7 I’ll think about using it Still neat though.
By Jonathan + June 27th, 2005
I’m still getting to know del.icio.us but so far it looks like a great social bookmarking tool. I check the Ajax and DHTML RSS feeds daily and there’s always something new. What’s the point of searching for new stuff when others have already found and bookmarked it?
Here’s an alternate interface for del.icio.us: [...]