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function Shuffle(o) {
	for(var j, x, i = o.length; i; j = parseInt(Math.random() * i), x = o[--i], o[i] = o[j], o[j] = x);
	return o;
};

Usage

var testArray = [1,2,3,4,5];
Shuffle(testArray);

// jQuery to dump out 

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Make a bookmark with the above code, or just drag the following button link to your bookmarklets bar.

validate html…

How do you upload images now?

You select a file and click upload. Simple right? Except once you select your image you can no …

All jobs are a series of tasks needing to be completed. Let’s look at a construction worker. Today she needs to bust up a bunch of cement. Here is one path of action:

Put hardhat on
Start jackhammer
Bust up

I love me some Google Reader. I got all my feeds up in there and it’s like having the longest most interesting newspaper ever. It brings me great pleasure to know that when people build all these RSS reading …

How is it done? Let’s take a gander at four different ways. Each of them handling the illusion in a different way, and each completely appropriate depending on the situation at hand.…

Drag things, pick colors, make a nice class for your buttons… introducing the Button Maker.

#80: Regarding Wheel Invention

Running time: 19:09

Sometimes “reinventing the wheel” is the right way to go. You get control and all the learning that goes into it. Sometimes it is a waste of time and an existing solution will

I’m way behind the times on this one, but until recently, I have never really developed locally. Everything I did was “going commando” and working directly on servers. The situation arose where I really needed to, so now I have …

There is a new poll in the sidebar. RSS readers, you’ll have to make the jump. The question is:

How many websites do you launch per year?

The idea is to gauge how many different projects you all are involved …