Pully: jQuery plugin for automatic pull quotes

Demo - Download

Another quick experiment. Honestly, I don't use pluggable functions in jQuery nearly as much as I should, so this is really just a brain exercise to get myself used to it. This one, c

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PromptDown for iOS: Mobile Markdown Teleprompter

PromptDownWebClipIcon.jpgI recently wrote a tiny web app called PromptDown to let me drop in some Markdown (or plain text) and use it as a teleprompter for screencast voiceovers. I wasn't going to put any more time into it, a

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Look, I made you a Markdown teleprompter

PromptDown Edit Screen PromptDown Prompt Screen

Be sure to check out version 2, with iOS support (iPhone/iPad)!

Here's my stupid trick of the day: a Markdown teleprompter called PromptDown (I see what you did there...). The idea was to create a

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HomeControl: Local Mac control for iPhone

I tried out a tip recently for controlling a Mac via Mobile Safari on your iPhone, and it got me thinking, which is often dangerous. I put together this little web app today as a proof of concept (tha

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Antique 1.6, final release

For a quick "how-to" on using the Antique (or any) Safari Reader hack, see the related article in the HowTo section.

This will be the last release of Antique, I think, barring a few minor fixes (fo

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Ampersands & Javascript

While playing around with Antique^antique, I decided I really wasn't in love with the ampersands that were included in any of the fonts I was working with. Normally, I'd just run everything through Ty

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Antique 1.5 for Safari Reader

There is a new version of Antique available! Check out version 1.6!

Version 1.5 1.6 of Antique (originally posted here) is officially available for download. Here's what's new!


  • jQuery: added the jQ
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Fun with MarsEdit, part I

I'll be the first to admit that I get a little obsessed with projects that aren't really going to improve my life all that much. Those projects can be fun to blog about, though, so I present you my br

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Auto-lightboxing image links

I ran into a problem recently. I wanted to have links to images be "lightboxed," but I also wanted to blog in Markdown and not have to write out link tags with "rel" attributes for every image link. T

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