I just transferred FireFox from my Windows XP laptop to my Windows Vista desktop. I found some decent guides on the Internet, but none of them were complete. Install Firefox onto the target computer. It should be the same version as your host computer. Transfer your remote settings. In my case, it was from C:\Documents…
Read More Transfering FireFox to a new computer/userI wonder if you could predict if someone prefers to enter numbers using the top row of the keyboard vs the numeric pad by asking them to create a long random number. Obviously, people will have a tendency to not reuse the same finger twice in a row, and also not use a key adjacent…
Read More Random Random ThoughtsI completely forgot about this mIRC script I made back in 2000, but apparently I was ahead of my time. I wrote a crowdsourcing script before there was crowdsourcing. The script was very simple, query it with !hme <name of show> and the script replies with how many episodes it thinks are in the show.…
Read More Blast from the Past [2000] my !hme scriptI typically just use uneval() to figure out what’s inside an array/object, but what about when it’s large and heterogeneous? I wanted to find a version of php’s print_r() for JavaScript. Here is link to the Original Version of dump() I based mine off of: www.openjs.com/scripts/others/dump_function_php_print_r.php When I tried it, the first thing I noticed…
Read More print_r() for javascriptI started writing my “Secret Stash” php script as a simple DirectoryIndex skin and evolved it to a full-featured entity of its own. My client needed an aesthetic way of showing their assets. Previously, they would either send them to an open directory on their web server, or write a new HTML page every time…
Read More Secret Stash scriptI am addicted to making Greasemonkey scripts. I started making scripts to help me in an online game I play, but now I make them for many other sites. For my clients, I have made Greasemonkey scripts that can: scraping data for import into spreadsheets/databases adding AJAX to a site that didn’t support it before…
Read More Greasemonkey ScriptsFor a year, I was REALLY into making widgets. I’d would still be making them if they ever fixed the bugs I reported and got the performance of the widget engine better. My self-hosted homepage for my widgets was here, while my approved widgets are hosted on the official site. There is one secret widget…
Read More My Time with Yahoo! WidgetsTried White Gummy – delicious+ Red Gummy – delicious Strawberry Shortcake – pretty good Want to Try Pink Starburst Orchard Oasis Peanut Butter and Jelly Skittles Raspberry Dreamin’ Pineapple Dreamin’ Apple Pie Not sure if my Jamba Juice knows about Fruity Pebbles Push Pop Bluetopia Sourpatch Kid Now and Later chocolate gummy bear Blue Gummy…
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