Today I needed to pull some web page down from the internet and extract some specific contents in PHP. Sounds like a crawler, huh? Actually not the real crawler, just pulling our own contents. I was doing this because it’s not convenient for me to..
Topics: Development

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One month ago, I became interested in Django and made studying Python well a goal for myself.Yes I know there are other ways to study a language. For example, learn Python by practicing with Django. But I want to be a bit familiar with Python before...
Topics: General

{"title":"It\u2019s Hard to Persevere in a long-term Plan","post_url":"http:\/\/thinlight.org\/2009\/05\/08\/its-hard-to-persevere-in-a-long-term-plan\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/thinlight","author":"thinlight","date":"2009-05-08 07:27:19","summary":"One month ago, I became interested in Django and made studying Python well a goal for myself.Yes I know there are other ways to study a language. For example, learn Python by practicing with Django. But I want to be a bit familiar with Python before..."}

Recently I noticed that one of my Greasemonkey script called “Google Reader Unread Count in Gmail” was displaying the wrong count. I was too busy but at least two users urged me to solve the problem so I took a look into the issue, which...
Topics: JavaScript

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A very common purpose of Greasemonkey scripts is modifying the DOM structure of the document, mostly adding something new.I’ve written several scripts before and have been doing such modifications in the “load” event handler, as in this.
Topics: Firefox, Greasemonkey, JavaScript, onload

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Two weeks ago we went to Mount Huang (Huangshan in Chinese) and spent 3 days there (2 days on the mountains). The trip was wonderful and Mount Huang is really impressive.During the shot trip we saw all kinds of beautiful sceneries like sea of clouds,...
Topics: Huangshan, Travel

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