Stupid Web Tricks

These "Stupid Web Tricks" are just little JavaScript code snippets that sometimes do neat little things. I write them when there's some idle time and there's a computer on my lap, like the way your grampa used to whittle at a stick on his rocking chair.

Date	Trick	Description
2010.APR.01	Text Flipper	Make characters look upside-down. Had a few minutes to kill and decided to play with jQuery for the first time in ages.
2007.APR.10	JavaScript PNG Sprite Explosions	Sweet! Explosions!
2007.JAN.17	Circle Art	Another circle thing, but more self-aggrandizing.
2007.JAN.05	Name Checker	A basic example of adding uniquely named elements to an unordered list: The result of an IM with a friend asking about "recursion," and how we avoided bugging a computer science guy about it.
2007.JAN.04	Sightglass	Simple implementation of a horizontal carousel class (updated 2007.MAY.19)
2006.OCT.21	Domo-Kun Orbiter	Images spinning in a circle. Was just messing around with Math.sin() and Math.cos()...