Category Archives: Internet

Some Pretty Awesome iPhone Wallpapers done by the Mad Men

Worth a look Wallpapers done by the Mad Men

All the best GI-Joe Parodies in one place

Show Dynamically Created HTML in Internet Explorer

Code, Code, Code Everywhere has come up with a bookmarklet that works in IE. The Web Developer plug-in for Firefox also does this. Install the plug-in, It’s under “Tools” -> “Web Developer” -> “View Source” -> “View Generated Source”

Zach Galifianakis’ Vodka Commercials

I first caught Zach when he was commissioned by Kanye West to redo the video for “Can’t Tell Me Nothin” it’s fricken hilarious. Here are some clips of him doing an Absolute Vodka commercial Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

Backup data using Amazon’s S3 on the Mac

There are other solutions to backups not involving Amazon’s S3. If you insist on using S3, this seems like the easiest solution, the comments hold particular value; suggested usage includes rdiffs and swapping out launchd for Automator and ical. Read the article here.

Bookmarklets

If you’re like me anything that makes your life easier is worth spending a few minutes accomplishing. Bookmarklets, typically, are single line javascript applications. According to this wikipedia article, “Steve Kangas of www.bookmarklets.com coined the term “bookmarklet,” which he started to create based on an idea suggested in the Netscape JavaScript Guide.” With the help

Embed Tags for Quicktime

I’m working on a personal project for the iPhone. Specifically, I’d like to make an ajaxed index of all my music organized by artist. It’s a spare time project, and I don’t have much of that right now, but it’s coming along well. I started out by making an HTML index of a directory of

Create Custom Search-Engines On the Fly

Google just keeps getting better, and easier, to use. You’ve been able to customize your Google searches for a while. Now, Google has made it copy and paste simple with its onthefly link. Read more at Google Operating System

iPhone Streaming with .htaccess

It appears that Safari on the iPhone does not like .htaccess. Your likely to receive an error message when you play anything password protected. The work around goes something like http://username:password@host.com/foo.mp3 Good luck with that. I’m thinking about writing a little javascript to work around this. I’ll update this post if I ever get to

Fedora Jumping In The Online Desktop Market

…does one even exist? Making your desktop available online is making more and more sense. Find out more at the Fedora Wiki