Back in 2014, the Georgia Straight published an article about Vancouver’s free book exchanges. I found the Google map they included (originally by Miranda Nelson, @charenton_ ) incredibly helpful for finding these shared repositories of books. On a sunny day, I love to hop on my bike and do a tour of several of them; generally I […]
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I have been playing with GeekTool the last few days. It’s a small app for Mac OS X (preferences pane, actually) that adds text and images directly to the desktop. It’s highly scriptable and customizable, with people adding anything from the date and time, to log files, to RSS feeds and live satellite photos. One […]
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Recently I was asked to solve a problem someone was having with JEditable. There were several fields on the page that existed as double-clickable text, which could then edited. The problem was, the tab key would not move between the fields. The first step of course was to build a simple test environment: a page […]
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