Author Archives: Stephan Sokolow

Gender-Bending Index Beta 2 Released

Posted on 2009-11-11 by Stephan Sokolow

After far too long, I finally found time to make some of the planned improvements to my gender-bending index. Beta 2 brings the following improvements: The detail expanders on the tables are now at least as comprehensive as the original … Continue reading →

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LCDProc and the PCIDEA 20×4 LCD display

Posted on 2009-11-03 by Stephan Sokolow

A couple of weeks ago, I got it into my head that the death of Blinkenlights was a bad thing. My primary PC already has a little LCD on the keyboard (I got a deal on a first-generation Logitech G15 … Continue reading →

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Fic Reviews Status Update

Posted on 2009-10-19 by Stephan Sokolow

As most people who read this will probably have noticed, I haven’t had the time or will to post full-fledged fanfiction reviews in quite a while. However, I have been amassing simple out-of-five numerical ratings in a private collection for … Continue reading →

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Gender-Bending List back up… more or less

Posted on 2009-07-01 by Stephan Sokolow

Gender-Bending Fiction Index Well, things are looking up. On a whim, I re-implemented most of the old gender-bending list’s functionality on the new database-backed platform I’ve been meaning to write for years. I’m not sure how steadily I’ll work on … Continue reading →

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Good News and Bad News

Posted on 2009-06-24 by Stephan Sokolow

The bad news is, my main site is down and I’m too busy to update my blog. The good news is, I’ve finally cooked up a tool which prevents me from procrastinating or getting distracted for days on end, so … Continue reading →

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More Programming Humor

Posted on 2008-12-17 by Stephan Sokolow

If programming languages were cars… If programming languages were religions… Just a couple more fun lists for people who enjoyed If Version Control Systems Were Airlines and Some more geek humor. UPDATE: If PCs were toasters

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Getting The Selected Text as HTML Using Javascript

Posted on 2008-12-03 by Stephan Sokolow

I’m not really on top of my time management yet, but this was hard enough to find that I think it warrants a blog post anyway… Have you ever tried looking up how to use Javascript to get the selected … Continue reading →

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