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Google Bookmarklets

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)…

Wiktionary Bookmarklet

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

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…

Timeboxing Trilogy, Part 6: Q&A

This entry is part 12 of 26 in the series Timeboxing Trilogy

This entry is part 12 of 26 in the series Timeboxing TrilogyHere 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,…