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    Thread: sharing 1 grease monkey-script on 2 desktops
Post: sharing 1 grease monkey-script on 2 desktops

The .js file should be platform-independent JavaScript.
mikemorr General discussion 5 943 2010-02-07, 11:29 pm
    Thread: sharing 1 grease monkey-script on 2 desktops
Post: sharing 1 grease monkey-script on 2 desktops

I don't know about other platforms, but on Windows, the scripts are stored somewhere like C:\Users\(username)\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\(whatever).default\gm_scripts\(script name). (I f...
mikemorr General discussion 5 943 2010-02-03, 10:44 am
    Thread: ISO *comprehensive* online dictionary of Chinese characters
Post: ISO *comprehensive* online dictionary of Chinese c...

I like using nciku (mentioned by yukamina) because it lets you hand-write the character you're looking for.
mikemorr Remembering the Kanji 11 2,126 2010-01-28, 1:53 pm
    Thread: Video podcasts about gaming?
Post: Video podcasts about gaming?

http://www.16shot.jp/tv/
mikemorr Learning resources 4 911 2009-12-20, 7:31 pm
    Thread: Japanese keywords
Post: Japanese keywords

In my Anki deck, I've started adding Japanese keywords as a supplement to, rather than a replacement for, Heisig's English keywords. It helps straighten out confusingly similar English keywords (like ...
mikemorr Remembering the Kanji 410 149,042 2009-12-10, 6:53 am
    Thread: "450hin" = "シコウヒン"?
Post: "450hin" = "シコウヒン"?

I came across this video podcast called シコウヒンTV. Their website is http://www.450hin.tv/ Is there some way in which "450" can be pronounced "シコウ"? I see how "4" is "シ" but what about the rest of it?
mikemorr The Japanese language 1 686 2009-05-27, 8:49 pm
    Thread: kanji not displaying in certain webpage components (flash?)
Post: kanji not displaying in certain webpage components...

It'd be nice if we could right-click on the Flash content and set the character encoding in the Flash player plugin settings, like we can with the browser settings when dealing with misencoded HTML. M...
mikemorr Learning resources 20 7,463 2009-04-09, 6:13 am
    Thread: Twig, branch and bough... how on earth?!
Post: Twig, branch and bough... how on earth?!

Thanks, Thunk, for the idea of "The Office" for "branch". I just remember "Scranton branch" and I'm all set. For "skill" I've got Dwight Schrute showing off his martial arts skills with his fingers.
mikemorr Remembering the Kanji 14 6,285 2009-04-06, 10:06 am
    Thread: Help with "vase" primitive
Post: Help with "vase" primitive

Check out samuize's story for "make a deal" (which is essentially the real etymology, according to Henshall), and jabberwockychortles's story for "sovereign". Anyway, that's how I remember the connect...
mikemorr Remembering the Kanji 8 1,851 2009-03-27, 3:21 pm
    Thread: Have these kanji changed or am I going mad?
Post: Have these kanji changed or am I going mad?

Those characters look different in different fonts, depending on what language the font was designed for (Chinese, Japanese, etc.) You can paste the characters into http://www.fileformat.info/info/uni...
mikemorr Remembering the Kanji 9 1,828 2009-03-25, 2:35 pm
    Thread: Requesting Japanese related mp3s .. Recommendations?
Post: Requesting Japanese related mp3s .. Recommendation...

http://podthemusic.pod-radio.jp/ is a good music podcast. It tends to be indie-type music, with lesser-known artists. Each episode features four full-length songs, with minimal talking in between.
mikemorr General discussion 12 1,934 2009-03-24, 7:11 am