Monthly Archives: March 2009

03/31/2009
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Using rsync to perform backups

I’ve been trying various backup tools (for Windows) as of late to backup my files, but they all have had either way too much GUI cruft on top of them or they didn’t have as many features as I would … Continue reading


03/31/2009
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Steam ID to Steam community ID

The following PHP code converts a Steam ID (STEAM_X:Y:Z) into a steam community ID. It has been sitting on my desktop for a while now, and I need to do something with it. <?php function steamID2CommunityID($steam_id) {     $steam_id … Continue reading


03/31/2009
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More expert Left 4 Dead strategy

People are still coming here by searching for Left 4 Dead strategies, so I’d figure that I’d flesh out my previous post a little more. These are the strategies I employ for co-op, not versus, though a lot of them … Continue reading


03/29/2009
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RiceKaraoke JavaScript karaoke player

I decided to make a more modern karaoke player in JavaScript (from my attempt in 2005). It’s more modular and self-contained, so it can be integrated into any page (such as for… an easter egg! ;)…). I separated the karaoke … Continue reading


03/12/2009
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I just love Git

I have become increasingly fond of Git. Because it’s a distributed versioning system, I can just start a repository on my computer and not worry that the new repository has now suddenly become the “master” copy. In addition, the entire … Continue reading