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Updated… Add Bookmarklets to Mobile Safari for iPhone / iPad
Today’s iPhone has a nice article on adding bookmarklets to mobile Safari: TiPs & Tricks: Add bookmarklets to mobile Safari However, with iOS5, I found that the steps are a little more convoluted: Add a dummy bookmark using the [->] button in the middle of Safari Copy the code for the bookmarklet Tap the Bookmark…
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Getting an RSS feed of a user’s Twitter timeline
I like to keep a few Twitter feeds in my RSS reader, but can never remember how to get them from Twitter. I found “Creating an RSS feed of a users Twitter timeline“… However, I found there is a simpler method (for now)–replace USERNAME with the twitter name. This probably fails when a user changes…
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perl script to generate a list of Julian day/day of year dates, given start and end.
I discovered myself on a unix system with a ‘date’ utility that only accepts the -u and + parameters, a fairly basic perl install, and lots of archives that are listed by the “Julian day” (day of year) date. I put together a perl script using the functions I had at my disposal. The script…