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AJATT Twitter Tweets for Week Of 2010-07-31

July 31, 2010
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スターゲイト SG-1 – Wikipedia bit.ly/a5z0ob # Don't try to do the thing, just focus on increasing the probability of it happening bit.ly/crFiPf # @Brokenvai Looking forward to reading it in reply to Brokenvai # A child was born in Japan today. Your choices from this point forward will determine whether he is your kanji teacher, or you his #...

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Timeboxing Trilogy, Part 7: Isn’t Timeboxing Just A Waste of Time?

July 30, 2010
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Here we go again with another entry in the timeboxing series…I really should stop calling it a “trilogy”, since there are quite clearly more than three parts, but…whatever. I mean, it was originally intended to span only three parts but it kept — OK, no, we’re seriously not talking about this any more. Oh, go here to read the...

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Google Bookmarklets

July 28, 2010
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It’s just the summer of bookmarklets this year, isn’t it? This time around, it’s a little something to help you with your immersion: Google Japan Bookmarklet Source code: javascript:(function(){var w=window,d=w.document,s="";;if(d.selection){s=d.selection.createRange().text}else if (d.getSelection){s=d.getSelection()}else if(w.getSelection){s=window.getSelection()}window.open ("http://www.google.co.jp/search?hl=ja&source=hp&q="+encodeURIComponent(s) +"&aq=f&aqi=g10&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=","_blank")})() Google Hong Kong Bookmarklet Source code javascript:(function(){var w=window,d=w.document,s="";;if(d.selection){s=d.selection.createRange().text}else if (d.getSelection){s=d.getSelection()}else if(w.getSelection){s=window.getSelection()}window.open ("http://www.google.com.hk/search?q="+encodeURIComponent(s) +"&hl=zh-TW&prmd=i&source=lnt&tbs=lr:lang_1zh-TW&lr=lang_zh-TW&sa=X&ei=IRRQTIuHOMHXcZyklbEB&ved=0CAgQpwU","_blank")})() Google Reader Bookmarklet (Courtesy of Google Mania) Source code: javascript:(function(){for(i=0;i<document.getElementsByTagName('link').length;i++){if(document.getElementsByTagName('link').item(i).getAttribute('rel').toLowerCase()=='alternate' &&...

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Get Yourself A Piece of Khatzumoto’s Time: AJATT Consulting Auction

July 28, 2010
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Get Yourself A Piece of Khatzumoto’s Time: AJATT Consulting Auction

“Good artists copy, great artists steal” Pablo Picasso “I guess that makes me well ‘ard then, innit bruv?” Khatzumoto Remember back in the day when there used to be an AJATT consulting service? Well it’s back again, but in a different form, and just as a tentative thing. I decided to steal one of my favorite bloggers’ ideas and try...

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Wiktionary Bookmarklet

July 27, 2010
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Here’s a little Wiktionary bookmarklet love. This will be especially useful for all you Lazy Kanji people out there. Wiktionary Bookmarklet Source code: javascript:(function(){var w=window,d=w.document,s="";;if(d.selection){s=d.selection.createRange().text}else if(d.getSelection){s=d.getSelection()}else if(w.getSelection){s=window.getSelection()}window.open("http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/"+encodeURIComponent(s),"_blank")})() Japanese Wiktionary Bookmarklet Source code: javascript:(function(){var w=window,d=w.document,s="";;if(d.selection){s=d.selection.createRange().text}else if(d.getSelection){s=d.getSelection()}else if(w.getSelection){s=window.getSelection()}window.open("http://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/"+encodeURIComponent(s),"_blank")})() EOF

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Cantonese Mini-Transcript: Star Wars / Clone Wars / That Ruffian

July 27, 2010
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Cantonese Mini-Transcript: Star Wars / Clone Wars / That Ruffian

“Cantonese is a difficult language to learn — not because of its sounds or syntax, but because it’s hard to find good learning resources” – Eldon Well, let’s remedy that one mini-transcript at a time, as has been the custom established by Edwin and CanteHK! 白卜庭議長: 要派Jedi{絕地}去救Jabba{賈霸}個仔 baak buk ting yi jeung: yiu paai Jedi {jyut dei} heui gau...

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