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DLS 101 - Bookmarklets aka favelets

"Daddy, what's a bookmarklet?" A childish question, perhaps, but not a question a child might ask. The kid might also call them favelets if he was raised on a diet of Internet Explorer. A bookmarklet, or favelet comes from "bookmarks" and "favorites" ...

IE6ify: a bookmarklet that breaks the web

There's a lot of rage directed at Internet Explorer 6 these days, including several very serious sites detailing the ways it's holding the web back and making designers' lives miserable. Sometimes rage isn't the best approach, though. Sometimes you ...

Add HTML signatures to Gmail using a bookmarklet

For some baffling reason, Gmail still doesn't officially support HTML signatures. In other words, you can't add links, graphics, or adjust your fonts. There are a handful of Greasemonkey scripts that add support for HTML signatures, and the latest ...

Internet Archive has a Wayback bookmarklet

Many enthusiastic web surfers know that the venerable Internet Archive is the home of the Wayback Machine, a tool that allows you to go back in time with a particular website to see what previous versions looked like. What we hadn't noticed until ...

TwitThis website button and bookmarklet debuts

If there was a category we could apply to things that spread faster than wildfire, the craziness that is Twitter would likely be the first example you could use for just such a category. One only needs to check our Twitter tag to find hacks like ...

Update Twitter from any browser with a bookmarklet

Your favorite desktop browser probably already has loads of addons that can update Twitter, but if you're using Google Chrome or browsing on your iPhone or iPod Touch, then what? Add Twitlet bookmarklet, and you've got a handy way to send updates ...

DiggScapeRedlicious: One bookmarklet to rule them all

Are you a member of Digg, Netscape, Reddit, and del.icio.us? Are you looking to promote your site, or just keep all of your bookmarks spread out? Enger DiggScapeRedlicious. It's a bookmarklet (or favelet, if you prefer) that helps you submit a site ...

Search for useful bookmarklets with Bookmarklet Directory

There are lots of great things about bookmarklets. They're lightweight, compatible with any browser, don't require installing or restarting any apps, and they're just a click away in your bookmarks toolbar. If you're looking for some good ...

Browser Tip of the Day: Super-fast del.icio.us bookmarklet

The standard del.icio.us bookmarklet is great—I especially like the auto-complete for tags—but sometimes it can be slow to load, which is a pain if you just want to slap a few new tags on a bookmark. John Resig has created the solution: ...

Edit this page: Useless but fun bookmarklet lets you edit any web site

Ever have the urge to change a headline or rewrite the text of a web site? Edit this page is a browser bookmarklet that makes any web page instantly editable. Well, kind of. Here's how it works. Drag this bookmarklet to your bookmark toolbar. When ...

Ten Must-Have Bookmarklets

I found this list of Ten Must-Have Bookmarklets at Lifehacker while bumming through popular del.icio.us bookmarks, and I thought it'd be interesting to post mainly because of the uniqueness factor. I'm sure we all have our GmailThis and del.icio.us ...

15+ handy bookmarklets to power up any browser

Bookmarklets can be incredibly handy. If you use multiple browsers, they're a great way to ensure you don't lose any of your favorite functions when switching back and forth. Maybe your browser doesn't support extension or there aren't many in the ...

Browser Tip of the Day: JSCalc calculator bookmarklet

It's not often that a bookmarklet really impresses me, but Cameron Adams' JavaScript calculator ("JSCalc") bookmarklet does. When you click on the JSCalc bookmarklet, it pops up a subtly-styled semi-transparent unobtrusive text field ...

Multipost Bookmarklet Tool - Today's Browser Tip

Managing a unified set of bookmarks at del.icio.us, Furl, and the like could get tedius if not for the efforts of dedicated bookmarklet writers. Alan Levine has created the Make Your Own Multipost Bookmarklet Tool, which will generate a bookmarklet ...

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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do. Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game. The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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