Happy New Year everybody ( Read more... )

Well here is a quick script I wrote. There are two versions. One for GreaseMonkey (Firefox) and one for Trixie (Same idea but IE). So when you come to a "forbidden" or "error" page on the system the script will dynamically draw a forward and backwards button for you on the page ( Read more... )

"minifesto" is a tool that uses Lisp behind the scenes to generate animated GIF LJ icons containing any text the user enters.

Definitely "nifty".

http://wigflip.com/minifesto/

Edit: I totally spaced on giving credit to the creator of this lovely tool! I apologize to all of you for that, and to him most of all. Credit goes to xach!

As I said in this support request, not having a next button when you hit a protected entry frustrates me. I went and learned some javascript and came up with the below monster link. It takes the URL of whatever entry you are looking at and goes to the next entry in that journal. I tried this on a bunch of different entries, some with weird ( Read more... )

We've recently created the tool http://www.ljtags.com which allows to navigate LiveJournal posts by tags - to brows posts tagged by some keyword or ( Read more... )

ljviz - friends/interests visualization

Generate clouds based on number of shared friends or shared interests.

brad, the creator of livejournal, posted a while back in his journal about a tagcloud on picpix.

i figured i'd just try it and it works on scrapbook too.

( i realize that this was posted to another community as well. figured i'd get more mileage if i posted to multiple moderated posting communities. ;) )

http://www.livejournal.com/omgtags.bml

Most popular interests, in a variable-sized format. I have no idea whether the page is dynamically generated or not, and I think it was more proof-of-concept than anything, but ... neat. :)

I use Ryberg a lot, but needed something that would send email notifications when people add/remove me from their friends list. So I wrote this little script that runs once daily, off my server. It basically retrieves a user's friends list from LiveJournal, compares it to the day-old snapshot stored on my server (in text files), and sends an email ( Read more... )

Addendum: since the latest changes, this code is obsolete. Thanks, Livejournal crew.
( If you want to see it anyway… )