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September 2012
1. The perils of using JavaScript objects as sets 4 September 2012
January 2012
1. iTunes: Surprisingly useful when learning a foreign language 30 January 2012
November 2011
1. Helveticards 21 November 2011
October 2011
1. Higher-level style sheets 3 October 2011
August 2011
1. Getting started with Socket.IO 7 August 2011
July 2011
1. Decorators in JavaScript 27 July 2011
May 2011
1. Escaping HTML in JavaScript 30 May 2011
2. Getting truth out of the DOM – Yehuda Katz 25 May 2011
3. End of string anchor in JavaScript regular expressions 23 May 2011
April 2011
1. Hashify Editor 24 April 2011
2. Solarized 23 April 2011
3. Changing the colour of list bullets using CSS 14 April 2011
4. Repeating strings in JavaScript 1 April 2011
February 2011
1. Mapping file extensions to Emacs syntax modes 19 February 2011
2. Customizing your bash prompt for pleasure and profit 13 February 2011
3. Faster Terminal navigation via aliases 13 February 2011
4. Simulating nonlocal in Python 2.x 6 February 2011
January 2011
1. Safari keyboard shortcut to open current page in Google Chrome 31 January 2011
2. Composing Mercurial commit messages in TextMate 9 January 2011
December 2010
1. Bitwise NOT operator proves useful in JavaScript 11 December 2010
November 2010
1. JavaScript date and time localization 27 November 2010
2. Ridding markup of textual decoration 14 November 2010
September 2010
1. Customizing file and folder icons in Mac OS X 28 September 2010
2. Bike shelf 20 September 2010
3. Converting integers to ordinals 16 September 2010
4. Filtering lists in Python, Ruby, and JavaScript 8 September 2010
August 2010
1. Efficient rounding in JavaScript 31 August 2010
2. Self-caching functions in JavaScript and Python 28 August 2010
July 2010
1. Python loops can have else clause?! 25 July 2010
2. DigitalColor Meter 22 July 2010
3. Man after my own heart 22 July 2010
4. Gmail's favicon confusion 20 July 2010
5. Dieter Rams video interview 20 July 2010
6. JavaScript, JavaScript, everywhere 20 July 2010
7. Positioning elements using MooTools 19 July 2010
8. Remove textarea scrollbars in Internet Explorer 18 July 2010
9. -webkit-box-sizing 18 July 2010
10. Empty collections are valid cache data 5 July 2010
11. Testing Django apps using localhost subdomains 3 July 2010
June 2010
1. setTimeout fix for -webkit-transition 17 June 2010
2. First matching item 17 June 2010
3. wmd ftw! 12 June 2010
4. Auto-populating input fields with MooTools 9 June 2010
5. Optimization via stringification 3 June 2010
6. Freeing myself of WordPress 2 June 2010
April 2010
1. Serializing Django model instances 12 April 2010
2. Linkify tweets with regex 9 April 2010
3. Application-specific volume control in Mac OS X? 6 April 2010
March 2010
1. Extra comma considered harmful 29 March 2010
2. Using Google for site search 25 March 2010
3. Fascinating insight into the mind of a Windows user 25 March 2010
4. CSS image switcher (done the right way) 23 March 2010
5. Forcing browsers to rerender elements 22 March 2010
6. MooTools every method 17 March 2010
7. Cricket field diagrams 14 March 2010
8. Gorgeous CSS3 buttons inspired by Aqua 7 March 2010
February 2010
1. Get attributes of Django model or instance 22 February 2010
2. Resize browser window to match iPhone viewport dimensions 15 February 2010
January 2010
1. Shockingly simple URL shortening 25 January 2010
2. Duplicating arrays in JavaScript 9 January 2010
3. Accessing MySQL shell via Terminal 8 January 2010
4. Auto-populating input fields with Prototype 7 January 2010
November 2009
1. Prototype and script.aculo.us, combined and compressed 9 November 2009
2. Using HTML5 time element in WordPress themes 1 November 2009
October 2009
1. CSS fixed-position headers 30 October 2009
2. Multisession CD burning in Snow Leopard 26 October 2009
3. Memorable passwords for programmers 20 October 2009
September 2009
1. Sticky footers 19 September 2009
2. Prototype image slider 16 September 2009
3. Embed YouTube clips using valid XHTML markup 14 September 2009
August 2009
1. Captions over images 30 August 2009
2. Tiny calendar icons sprite 28 August 2009
3. Coda theme for SyntaxHighlighter 15 August 2009
4. Incredible performance by Kseniya Simonova 9 August 2009
July 2009
1. Photoshop "save for web" JavaScript 27 July 2009
June 2009
1. Associative arrays in JavaScript 29 June 2009
2. Prototype loader for SyntaxHighlighter 21 June 2009
3. PHP print_filesize function 10 June 2009
4. PHP brush for SyntaxHighlighter 8 June 2009
5. AppleScript syntax highlighting 3 June 2009
April 2009
1. Tiny calendar icon set 24 April 2009
2. SMS event reminders from Google Calendar 18 April 2009
3. Looping more than once with the WordPress loop 16 April 2009
4. Django syntax highlighting for Coda 16 April 2009
5. Inserting images in Gmail messages 15 April 2009
March 2009
1. Changing keyboard shortcuts in Mac OS X 25 March 2009
2. Valid XHTML alternative to <strike> 17 March 2009
February 2009
1. WordPress login redirect 28 February 2009
2. David Carson's 2003 TED lecture 9 February 2009
January 2009
1. Escape special characters for SQL REGEXP 10 January 2009
December 2008
1. Intelligent CSS caching 18 December 2008
2. Rounded rectangles in Adobe Illustrator CS3 2 December 2008
November 2008
1. Show full directory path in Finder window title bar 29 November 2008
August 2008
1. Beautiful painted alphabet 21 August 2008