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lojjic/PIE - GitHub
"A behavior for Internet Explorer allowing it to recognize and render various CSS3 box decoration properties".
web  ie  css3  css  hacks  from delicious
july 2011 by ohskylab
Welcome | sugru | Hack Things Better
"Jane was studying product design at RCA London when she had an idea: "I don't want to buy new stuff all the time. I want to hack the stuff I already have so it works better for me." So she phoned some clever materials scientists called Ian and Steve and together they invented an interesting new material for hacking things better."
materials  diy  hacks  interesting  prototyping  lifehacks  tools  design 
april 2010 by ohskylab
Magic Mouse, Fixed - MMFixed.com
"The Magic Mouse does not contour to the users hand. So, being a product designer and manufacturer, I decided to see what I could do to fix it."
ergonomics  mouse  mice  apple  magicmouse  rsi  products  design  hacks 
march 2010 by ohskylab
HTML5 enabling script
"Since HTML5 is getting more attention by way of marking up our new pages, and the only way to get IE to acknowledge the new elements, such as <article>, is to use the HTML5 shiv, I've quickly put together a mini script that enables all the new elements."
html5  ie  javascript  jquery  development  web  hacks  standards  html 
march 2010 by ohskylab
KrazyDad » Blog Archive » Mayor of the North Pole
"Last Sunday, while checking into the Hill Street Cafe in Burbank using the foursquare iPhone app, I idly wondered, “Can I become the mayor of the North Pole?” So I tried checking into a nearby 7-Eleven. It worked. I tried the Griffith Observatory about 5 miles away. It worked. I tried Disneyland, which is about an hour away. It didn’t work, but I now had an afternoon hacking project."
api  geo  gps  hacks  location  mobile  foursquare  security  spam  geotagging 
march 2010 by ohskylab
YouTube - RjDuino
Using a custom RjDj patch to control an Arduino. Made possible via the "netsend" and "netreceive" objects in PD, which are also usable in RjDj. The interface with the Arduino is made through the Firmata firmware in combination with the PDuino library.
arduino  rjdj  music  hacks 
august 2009 by ohskylab
WebHome < Main < Reprap
"Instead of printing on bits of paper this 3D printer makes real, robust, mechanical parts. To give you an idea of how robust, think Lego bricks and you're in the right area. You could make lots of useful stuff, but interestingly you could also make most of the parts to make another 3D printer. That would be a machine that could copy itself." Want.
design  tools  hacks  technology  hardware  prototyping  diy  electronics  engineering  fabrication  reprap 
july 2009 by ohskylab
Thingiverse - Digital Designs for Physical Objects
Ooooh. "Thingiverse is a place for you to share your digital designs with the world. We believe that just as computing shifted away from the mainframe into the personal computer that you use today, digital fabrication will share the same path."
via:torrez  design  development  hacks  fabrication  prototyping  3d  diy 
april 2009 by ohskylab
CSS Browser Selector
Wrong but potentially useful as last resort. "CSS Browser Selector is a very small javascript with just one line which empower CSS selectors. It gives you the ability to write specific CSS code for each operating system and each browser."
web  javascript  tools  development  hacks 
january 2009 by ohskylab
Conditional classnames | paulhammond.org
Technique for IE specific stylesheets: "<!--[if IE ]><body class="ie"><![endif]-->" Clever clever.
via:blech  web  css  ie  hacks 
october 2008 by ohskylab
Digital Web Magazine - CSS Not([hacks])
"The possibilities of using CSS3 selectors as an alternative to hacks when targeting specific browsers." Novel.
css  css3  hacks  web 
january 2008 by ohskylab
Using Images as Labels in Internet Explorer - Snook.ca
"Internet Explorer [...] has a bug where clicking on an image inside a label tag does nothing [...] What I've done is put together a quick bit of unobtrusive JavaScript to "fix" the problem." Nasty, but if you have images as labels...
web  forms  labels  unobtrusive  javascript  hacks 
october 2007 by ohskylab
Jeffrey Zeldman Presents : IE7 CSS tweak show and tell
"You may have heard from a client whose site you designed before IE7 existed. What problems have you encountered? What hacks have you jettisoned, and with what have you replaced them?"
css  ie7  web  hacks  browsers  bugs 
october 2006 by ohskylab
MySpace MP3 Gopher - Home and Development Page
"A stand-alone application which allows you to download an artist's MP3 files from MySpace even if the downloading of said song is disabled."
myspace  music  mp3  hacks  software  free  audio 
september 2006 by ohskylab
IE and italics problem
"In this page a problem that IE/Win has with italic text is described, with some (partial) fixes."
css  ie  web  bugs  hacks  xhtml 
september 2006 by ohskylab
evil.che.lu - No more IE6 background flicker
Fixing "the background flicker that happens when you hover a link that has an image as its backgound"
css  javascript  flicker  bug  web  hacks 
september 2006 by ohskylab
Easy CSS hacks for IE7 - Nano See, Nano Do
"A few new CSS hacks that work in Internet Explorer 7"
web  css  ie7  hacks 
september 2006 by ohskylab
The magic with conditional comments » La Trine
"One kind of a comments (downlevel-hidden) is valid and the other (downlevel-revealed) is not. I tried to adapt those invalid comments the way that they would be valid."
xhtml  web  ie  conditional  comments  hacks 
september 2006 by ohskylab
mezzoblue § New Headaches?
"What strange new behaviour do we have to look out for in IE7? Are there things that work as expected in IE6 that don’t in IE7?"
ie7  css  ie  microsoft  web  hacks 
august 2006 by ohskylab
The future of CSS hacking | 456 Berea Street
*+html{} hack for IE7 mentioned in comments
ie7  css  web  hacks 
may 2006 by ohskylab
The Man in Blue > CSS Love Child
"[A] little bit of Perl scripting lets you take the HTML from one page, add the styles of another, and end up with a hideously mutated beast that can sometimes be amusing, sometimes be revealing, but most of the time looks like a fourth generation hillbil
css  design  fun  hacks  web 
may 2006 by ohskylab
Vitamin Features » Stop Hacking, or be Stopped
"With the imminent launch of IE7 your usual CSS hacking methods are going to fail. If you want to save web design, as we know it, it’s time to take some drastic action."
article  bugs  css  hacks  ie7  web  xhtml 
may 2006 by ohskylab
Specere Blogs » Blog Archive » A Simple CSS Image preloading technique
"All we need to do is designate a CSS style with multiple background-images. As your browser reads the style, it will load each image you designate in succession, thus pre-loading your images."
cache  web  standards  preload  image  css  hacks 
april 2006 by ohskylab
cl1p.net
"With cl1p.net you can copy and paste between computers. Just enter in any URL that starts with http://cl1p.net and post. Then from any other computer enter the same URL and copy."
ajax  applications  copy  gtd  hacks  lifehacks  productivity  useful 
april 2006 by ohskylab
Data Tables and Cascading Style Sheets Gallery
The CSS Table Gallery is a showcase of how CSS and data tables can work together to create usable and pretty results.
css  design  html  tables  gallery  web  hacks  template  graphic  templates 
september 2005 by ohskylab
Mac IE Float fix
"display: inline-block removes Mac IE5's need for explicit widths on floats"
web  hacks  explorer  internet  mac  css 
august 2005 by ohskylab
CSS Server-side Constants // ShaunInman.com
"Fueled by Friday’s feedback on CSS Server-side Variables I’ve taken another whack at this idea. "
css  hacks  web  php  variables  programming  tips 
august 2005 by ohskylab
CSS-SSV // ShaunInman.com
"CSS-SSV hijacks the syntax of at-rules to isolate variable definitions. Variable names and their values are defined like any other CSS property. The goal was to make this as easy-to-use and native-looking as possible"
css  hacks  web  php  variables  programming  tips 
august 2005 by ohskylab
Integrated Web Design: Strategies for Long-Term CSS Hack Management
"Determine if you need hacks, how to manage them effectively if so, and which hacks you can employ to solve a range of common compatibility problems."
css  development  hacks  management  web 
may 2005 by ohskylab
del.icio.us loader | www.Julian-Bez.de
"Loads your Firefox bookmarks directly into your del.icio.us account"
del.icio.us  firefox  hacks  software  tools  utilities  bookmarks 
march 2005 by ohskylab
Percent Widths in Safari
Curse you, Safari. "[...] the browser must support decimal values for widths. Safari (1.2.2) does not, instead calculating the pixel width value from the truncated width-as-integer value."
web  css  hacks  safari 
february 2005 by ohskylab
svendtofte.com - max-width in Internet Explorer
How to make IE emulate the behavior of max-width, and in turn, how to make it emulate many other properties that Internet Explorer for Windows is not directly capable of.
web  css  hacks  fonts 
january 2005 by ohskylab

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