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Google Cloud SQL — Google Developers
The saved text is almost entirely page chrome from a Google Cloud documentation site, with no article body to summarise. What remains is a promotional banner offering $300 in free credit and 20+ always-free products, empty navigation headings (Guides, Reference, Resources), a license notice, and a "last updated 2026-09-21" stamp. Nothing identifies which documentation page this was, so it would be worth re-saving from the original URL to capture the actual content.
Untitled (http://blog.bittersweetryan.com/2012/09/jquery-function-of-week-deferred-deep.html?spref=tw)
A walkthrough of jQuery's Deferred object, explained through a phone-call analogy (you act differently depending on whether the callee answers or goes to voicemail). It splits the pattern into "callers" (`when()` plus `then`, `done` and `fail`) and "callees" (functions that return a promise and later call `resolve` or `reject`, optionally passing arguments). It also notes that a function passed to `when()` that doesn't return a promise is treated as already resolved. The worked example is a tweet-fetching widget that fades out content, calls Twitter's search API, then fades in results. It first breaks because of async timing, and instead of nesting callbacks and tightly coupling the functions, the author chains them with Deferreds. The author wraps the `$.ajax` call in its own Deferred so it can reject when Twitter returns an "error" key inside a 200 response.
jQuery Tags Input Plugin - XOXCO - Web and Community Development
Magically convert a simple text input into a cool tagging interface via @xoxco #jquery
ChromePHP
This is the documentation page for Chrome Logger (formerly ChromePHP), a Chrome extension that lets server-side code write log messages to the browser's developer console. You enable the extension for a domain, add a server-side library (listed for Python, PHP, Ruby, Node, .NET, Go, Java, Perl, ColdFusion and Classic ASP), and call something like `console.log` in your app. It works as an open protocol, with a tech spec for writing libraries in other languages. Because the logs travel to the client in an HTTP response header, the page warns against using it in production, logging sensitive data, or exposing logs to anyone other than authenticated admins or support staff.
Local Storage And How To Use It On Websites | Smashing Coding
A Smashing Magazine introduction to HTML5 local storage as a replacement for cookies, which are limited to 4 KB, add weight to every request, and are often blocked. It covers the basics (setItem/getItem/removeItem, sessionStorage, and using JSON.stringify/parse to get around the strings-only limit) and then offers two practical uses: caching slow web-service data, such as a 20-second Yahoo geo query, to save API quota and survive failures, and saving a form's HTML to restore an interface's state. It ends with a warning that local storage can be abused, citing Samy's Evercookie, and wonders whether an opt-in prompt like geolocation's is needed.
Make disaster-proof HTML5 forms | Tutorial | .net magazine
Make disaster-proof #HTML5 forms -
Tag Clouds Styling and Adding Sort Options | CSS Globe
Tag Clouds Styling and Adding Sort Options | CSS Globe #jquery
Typicons
Typicons is a free set of vector icons packaged as a webfont, meant for interfaces on the web or in native apps. The GitHub repo holds everything from the SVG source files to the minified CSS, and you can use the project to build your own custom version of the set. This release adds 220 icons in solid and outline styles and moves hosting of the source to GitHub. Because the icons ship as one resolution-independent, retina-ready font, they also cut down the number of HTTP requests.
What Americans Actually Do All Day Long, In 2 Graphics : Planet Money : NPR
The saved text is mostly the caption material for an NPR graphic by Lam Thuy Vo that shows how the average full-time American worker divides a typical weekday, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data from the American Time Use Survey. The charts themselves didn't come through, so the actual figures are missing, but a second graphic breaks two of the main categories into finer detail. The notes caution that these are averages that hide big differences (parents versus non-parents, for example) and joke that reporting time down to the second is silly. It's a companion piece to NPR's "What America Does For Work."
Two alien planets found with twin suns - Technology & science - Space - Space.com - NBCNews.com
Two alien planets found with twin suns: via @NBCNews
jQuery Confirm Plugin | Nadia Alramli's Blog
#jQuery Confirm Plugin - - Nice and inline...
AndiSmith.com
This is a personal site for a senior engineering leader, mostly a career portfolio with a short blog feed on top. The blog teasers are a September post asking what AI is doing to our judgement, and an August one about building and shipping a browser game from an Ibiza deckchair using only a phone, Claude, GitHub and Netlify. The ten highlights run from founding a games studio in the early 2000s and leading agency work for MINI/BMW, Facebook/Nike and Heineken (a Cannes Gold Lion winner), through to scaling engineering at LifeWorks across two acquisitions and building Fanalysis from employee #1 to Sky Sports broadcasts and the 2026 World Cup, alongside conference speaking, Net Magazine covers and improv at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Using jQuery .on() and .off() – AndiSmith.com
A migration guide to the .on() and .off() event methods added in jQuery 1.7, showing how each older method maps onto them: .bind() and .unbind() swap over directly, .delegate() and .undelegate() need their selector and event arguments reordered, and the deprecated .live() and .die() should be replaced with delegation from a nearby container element. It argues that delegating from a narrow parent with specific selectors avoids .live()'s performance and behaviour problems, and that naming handler functions lets .off() remove individual handlers. It closes with .one() for single-use handlers, which now supports delegation too.
Front-end Code Standards & Best Practices | Isobar North America
Isobar North America's Coding Standards and Frontend development Best Practices - #html5
Moment.js | Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates in javascript.
This is the front page of the Moment.js documentation, a JavaScript library for parsing, manipulating and displaying dates. It shows quick code examples for formatting (like `'MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a'` and escaped text), relative time with `fromNow()`, and calendar-style output with `calendar()`, which gives "last Tuesday" or "tomorrow at…" depending on how far the date is from now. It also covers locale support, with the localized format tokens (`LT`, `LL`, `llll` and so on) and a long list of supported languages, from Afrikaans and Arabic variants to Klingon and Pseudo. It's a handy cheat sheet for format strings and locale options rather than an argument or tutorial.
Amazon Glacier
This is a use-case rundown for the Amazon S3 Glacier storage classes, matching each class to a kind of archive. Media companies can keep older footage in Instant Retrieval for millisecond access, or move to Flexible Retrieval or Deep Archive when speed matters less. Hospitals can hold decades of patient records (LIS, PACS, EHR) in Flexible Retrieval or Deep Archive, and use Instant Retrieval for medical images and genomics that need fast access. The piece also covers regulated industries using S3 Object Lock for compliance such as SEC Rule 17a-4(f), and businesses replacing costly on-premises backup systems with Glacier's low-cost long-term storage.
HTML5 download Attribute
The HTML5 `download` attribute, placed on a link, lets you set the filename a user sees in the save dialog, so a server-side file with an unreadable, unique name (like `adlafjlxjewfasd89asd8f.pdf`) can download as something meaningful like `expenses.pdf`. It also forces the file to download, which the writer previously handled with PHP on the server. The piece pitches it as an unglamorous but practical feature, especially handy for generated files, and contrasts it with the flashier HTML5 APIs like WebSockets and Web Workers.
PHP Best Practices, a short guide for common and confusing PHP tasks
Alex Cabal's guide picks a single recommended approach for each of PHP's common low-level tasks where tutorials contradict one another, all pinned to PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04. The picks include password_hash() for passwords, PDO prepared statements with utf8mb4 for MySQL, spl_autoload_register(), the DateTime class (always in UTC), PHP-FPM behind Apache, PHPMailer, and filter_var() for email validation. It also covers htmlentities() or HTML Purifier for sanitizing, APCu or Memcached for caching, and === for null/false checks. It adds gotchas such as strpos() returning 0 and the need for mb_* functions throughout the stack, and it is explicit that it's a starting point rather than a tutorial or a security guide.