Blog Posts (Page 3)

• 23 October 2009

  Mootools Hash.setFromPath

  MooTools More implements a getFromPath method in Hash.Extras, but doesn’t provide a corresponding setter. Here’s an implementation:

• 16 September 2009

  MLIA

  FML > MLIA > MLIG

• 27 May 2009

  Spacing out CamelCase in PHP

  Here’s a nifty function to put spaces in your CamelCased words:

• 18 May 2009

  2B or not 2B

  …that is the question. The answer? FF.

• 10 April 2009

  Paying the Price for Bad Grammar

  This is why we need Grammar Nazis:

• 30 March 2009

  Things I Learnt Today

  1. That Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw is a goon;
  2. that his early stuff is, if anything, funnier than his paid stuff for The Escapist;
  3. that I there will always be something on the Internet that I haven’t seen, and that someone will think I have been living under a rock to have missed it.
• 17 February 2009

  Get a Grid for Transparent Images in Firefox

  Here’s a useful bit of Firefox hackery for you all.

• 30 January 2009

  A Message to Tinchy Strider

  It’s misled. I don’t care if you made it up to rhyme with mistreated, or if you use an 8-bit–style riff to appeal to my geekiness — The word is misled. That is all.

• 17 October 2008

  Yay, xkcd

  Using a Makefile to produce a memorable xckd comic.

• 24 September 2008

  Spotting a Fake Pound Coin

  Supposedly 2% of all pound coins are counterfeit. But how do you know when you have a fake? I heard the news item and had a quick look at the pound coins in my pocket, and couldn’t see anything. I thought that maybe it wasn’t all that easy to spot. But then I saw one my Mum had: