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Monkey Do, a Greasemonkey del.icio.us assistant - Daily Browser Tip
by Jordan Running Aug 18th 2005
Greasemonkey uber-coder Mark Pilgrim has released one of the most impressive GM user scripts yet, called Monkey Do. Monkey Do watches what you're reading and if it sees something it thinks you might want to come back to later, it will ask you (with a very unobtrusive yellow prompt) if you want to bookmark it with del.icio.us. At this point it's a bit Pilgrim-centric (e.g. it guesses that you might want to bookmark Bugzilla reports), but it's very customizable, allowing you to choose what sorts of things (among a currently small list of choices) you want automatically bookmarked behind the scenes, what you want to be prompted about, and what to ignore. "Think of it as Clippy the Useless Office Assistant," Pilgrim says, "only for the web,
and actually useful."
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, ...
