Facebook Demetricator

The Facebook interface is filled with numbers. These numbers, or metrics, measure and present our social value and activity, enumerating friends, likes, comments, and more. Facebook Demetricator is a web browser addon that hides these metrics. No longer is the focus on how many friends you have or on how much they like your status, …

Viewport Meta Tag For Non-Responsive Design

Even if your site is non-responsive, you’ll still want to use the viewport meta tag in certain cases. Don’t set it to scaling and such, but to a fixed width like so: <meta name="viewport" content="width=1024"> I myself needed this one for the EV-Point website where not all content was shown correctly before adding a fixed …

Apple’s Samsung Apology Statement

As court-ordered, the apology message is on the apple.co.uk homepage, yet Apple’s pulling some JavaScript magic to keep it below the fold: var HeroResize=AC.Class({initialize:function(b){this._height=null;this._hero=$(b); AC.Object.synthesize(this);this.__boundResizeHero=this.resizeHero.bindAsEventListener(this); if(typeof window.ontouchstart===”undefined”){this.resizeHero();Event.observe(window,”resize”,this.__boundResizeHero) }},setHeight:function(b){this._height=(b