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Here’s a fairly old repost from my consulting site, where it got no traction whatsoever. The Bad Statements Detector is a specialized search tool designed to aid in online research…
Strung across this page are pure CSS interactive Christmas lights. You can slowly move your mouse across them to jostle them and they’re move, all without any javascript. The twisty…
This will be written up in detail, but for now, this is just a demo page for my KupieTools Draggable Elements WordPress plugin. If you select “View Page Source” in…
On this site’s Music Reviews page (itself built on-the-fly by a shortcode that sorts and displays posts from a “Music Review” custom post type), most of the reviews are accompanied…
On this site, any post without a featured image specifically set (such as this one) displays the default floral ‘K’ insignia anywhere on the site where a thumbnail is displayed.…
For a few years I was in cryptocurrency trading. Eventually, this led me to the wild west of decentralized finance tokens (“DeFi”), an exciting area that I feel has strong…
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary to understand why your wordpress site’s freaking menus display fine when you’re logged in as administrator but are completely broken…
Looking around the site, you might get the hint that I’m a big fan of <details class=”detailsClassName”><summary>blah blah blah</summary> even more blah blah blah</details> disclosure elements. For those unfamiliar, that’s…
I suffer from that paradoxical form of laziness peculiar to computer geeks where I will save myself save myself 15 minutes of work on something by spending 4 hours creating…
One of my favorite bits of code I’ve ever done is on the front page of my jiggy, ancient, perpetually-under-construction, virtually-never-viewed old personal website, Life In A Mikeycosm. Eager to…
On my IT consulting business site, I’m using a php script I’ve written to generate on-the-fly random email addresses specific to the browsing session looking at the site. So, I…
Back in the bad old days, there was an HTML tag called <blink>. It did this, which everybody hated, because it was annoying, and everybody’s web pages looked like this:…
Hot off the presses. Direct from my Github, a MacOS BASH script to allow customized per-mailbox notifications in the Mozilla Thunderbird email client. Following is the README containing full information…
add “register_setting(‘ktwp_details_excerpt’, ‘ktwp_details_excerpt_avoid’);” to Details Previews plugin, was missing.
Add vertical borders around arts section menu headings
2025jul13
Fix vlaue display
Fix Page Adjuster saturation and zIndex on temperatureOverlay
2025jul10
Change CSS of admin gallery download plugin so download buttons are in front of gallery, not in document flow taking up space.
Add lines to gallery shortcode to set $displayurl to $url if empty (some images don’t have medium size thumbnails), change width to max-width in 2 place so 88×31 buttons in galleries arent’t expanded
Fixed shortcode that includes posts… $atts somehow got renamed to $a in some places
2025jul6
Use sessionstorage to get draggable elements plugin to remember positions by ID for session
2025jul5
Update SVG per drag type indraggable elements plugin
Add rainbox glow to draggable elements in plugin so you can tell that it’s magic
Put dashed border around dragged elements in plugin
Make draggable elements return to absolute positioning so scroll with page after dropped (except corner-snapped)
Make anything not positioned fixed become fixed on mousedown. Remove margin when converted to fixed so element doesn’t jump by margin size.
Mike Kupietz, your humble proprietor, serving these electrons to you steaming hot from a server in the heart of San Francisco, right where the American dream rises out of the Pacific as a moist, gray fog and ascends to Heaven in a cacophony of poetry, acid rock and sarcasm.
This site brought to you by four months flat on my back in summer 2023 due to long covid, plus a whole lot of additional lovin' sweat & frustration since then. Per aspera, ad astra.