nirmal j. patel
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  • Reddit Pics Screensaver is a webpage you can use as a screensaver with WebSaver on OS X to watch the top pics on Reddit's /r/pics subreddit.
  • Keywurl to Alfred is a simple Python script to import keyword searches from Keywurl into Alfred's custom searches list.
  • Kindle Sync is a quick hack to automate syncing my "to_read" PDFs folder on my desktop with a folder on my Kindle. Hack comes in two parts both of which will require editing to make it fit for you.
  • Growl to Notifo is a system service which sends any Growl notifications on your desktop/laptop and sends them to your mobile device using Notifo when you are not at your desktop/laptop.
  • LargeType is a simple tool that lets you quickly display a message in very large text using your browser or an iOS App.
  • Safari 140 Quick Fix is a quick hack to get functionality similar to Safari 140 when running Safari in 64-bit mode.
  • Chrome 140 is the simplest way to tweet the web page you're reading in Chrome.
  • CHI Program. A remake of the CHI 2010 Conference Program.
  • ACM Login Clickthrough is a Greasemonkey script that activates when you are on the ACM Portal login page. It waits until it sees text in the username field. Please setup auto-fill before using this script.
  • Atari Games I created for Ian Bogost's Atari programming course. One is written in Batari Basic and the other is written in straight assembly for the Atari 2600.
  • Hacker News RSS is a modified version of the Hacker News (HN) RSS feed which embeds the content of the linked article into the content area of the feed.
  • AutoPair is a Greasemonkey script that adds TextMate’s “Auto-pair characters” feature to all text inputs on any website.
  • SplitView is a Greasemonkey script which adds an unobtrusive “Split View” link to posts on Google Reader, Hacker News, Reddit, Digg, Techcrunch and Underln. It allows you to view the linked site and comments side-by-side.
  • JSON 2 POSH allows for easy conversion of JSON objects into Plain Old Semantic HTML.
  • our area allows you to easily create an embeddable Google Map showing the area around your business that you deliver to or support. More Info
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