Blog, page 69
page 69 of 76Continuing through the writing archive.
Daily Chess Puzzles
A script that pulls one chess puzzle a day from a database and pushes it out by email or RSS.
Read postTranslink schedules via bus stop ID
Mytxt.ca let Vancouver riders text a bus stop number and get schedules back, until the running costs killed the SFU student project.
Read postThis Weeks Del.icio.us bookmarks 03/28/2007
Weekly del.icio.us dump covering a Van de Graaff generator, an LED sequence learner, GPS loggers, password crackers, and more.
Read postWeekly post of del.icio.us book marks to wordpress
A modified herebox.org script that pulls new del.icio.us links into Wordpress once a week as draft posts with tag links.
Read postArroy-d - Best Thai in vancouver
Arroy-d on Cambie serves cheap Thai lunches under $6 with floor seating on pillows, worth the trip across town.
Read postExtracting the IPTC data from an image in PHP
How to pull Picasa captions and other IPTC metadata out of an image in PHP using iptcparse and iptcembed.
Read postKyle Cooper - Single-handedly revitalizing the main-title sequence as an art form
Kyle Cooper has directed over 150 film title sequences, including Se7en, The Mummy, and Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3.
Read postEgglings - Plants in eggs
Ceramic Egglings look like real eggs, crack one open and add water to grow red pepper, lavender, or strawberries inside.
Read postPhoto Gallery that does not require a MySql database
An IPTC mod for Enhanced Simple PHP Gallery so it reads Picasa titles, no database needed, just upload and go.
Read postMark Jenkins - Plastic babies
Mark Jenkins makes cheap plastic babies from plastic wrap and clear tape, with ideas for turning them into LED-lit sculptures.
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