Abu.js is an interesting delve into the depth of JavaScript’s capabilities with scope. This script will randomly change your scripts variable scope. Load it up and let it fly!
https://github.com/recomputing/abu.js
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OK, Tom officially got me hooked. After his little blog post about Ubiquity and writing a command, I had to check it out for myself. It wasn’t too hard to get an idea – I use a handy little web-site called voo2do and I’ve been thinking about messing with their API for a while. Well, now I got my chance. Read more »
This is really quite lame but it’s early in the morning and I have completed my goal!
I made a Ubiquity command that searches newegg for me! Yes! That is correct! *streamers, confetti and hats*
On the Popularity of Web Apps
For the last few years I’ve been looking for ways to reinvent the graphical user interface. My original idea was something web-based, but I did not know much about web development at the time. I toyed with Visual Basic, but it was slow and awkward. I tried with OpenGL, but it was not only too powerful for what I wanted to do, but too complex to maintain robustness. I adopted Python when it seemed capable of making custom GUIs, but alas, Tkinter is somewhat limited. Now I am back to trying a web-based using AJAX.
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