Pepakura Iron Man helmet

So, I stumbled upon something called “pepakura” while browsing the net. Seeing as it was pretty much described as “easy process, awesome results”, I decided to give it a try. I am, after all, an avid maker of things. A brief browsing through The RPF showed me that the hip thing that the kids these… Continue reading Pepakura Iron Man helmet

Circlr – a jQuery plugin for arranging things in a circle

Here’s “Circlr”, a jQuery plugin that arranges html elements on a web page into a circle. It is used on the front page of my site. There are also a couple of usage examples included in the package. Enjoy! circlr1.zip

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Drupal 7: Load all terms in a Taxonomy vocabulary

There still isn’t a function for this, and the conditions in taxonomy_term_load_multiple have been deprecated, so an EntityFieldQuery is the only (and recommended) way to do this: $query = new EntityFieldQuery(); $result = $query ->entityCondition(‘entity_type’, ‘taxonomy_term’) ->propertyCondition(‘vid’, 2, ‘=’) // for vocabulary id 2 ->execute(); Not too bad, I guess, but it just feels like… Continue reading Drupal 7: Load all terms in a Taxonomy vocabulary

FS-4 way intermediate draw tool

I got sick of manually coming up with random dives at creeper practice, so I wrote this: http://fs.xird.fi. The (very small) script returns random intermediate dives by pulling formations out of the pool until it runs out of formations. Almost like a competition draw.

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Move over omatlahdot.fi, here comes lähdöt.fi!

The “Omat Lähdöt” service by HSL has been bugging me for a while now. The idea behind the service is great; Allow users of Helsinki area public transport to compile their own timetables, including any number of stops in the timetable. Unfortunately, the implementation is sub-par. I’ve listed some of the problems below. I’ve also… Continue reading Move over omatlahdot.fi, here comes lähdöt.fi!

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