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I was fiddling around with the Google Gadget API which allows you to make gadgets that users can add to their personalized google homepage. The Gadget that I made calculates the odds one hand is going to win over another. If you want you can add it to your homepage by clicking the link below.



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Trnalstaor wchih rgrreeanas the mldide of the wrdos in a senentce so that tehy are miseplled, but sitll readlbae.

Translator which rearranges the middle of the words in a sentence so that they are mispelled, but still readable.

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Actually the competition is ongoing. Which of the tricollege schools are more popular on google? Currently Swarthmore is is the lead, with Haverford trailing close behind.
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If you play party poker, this tool allows you to see how much they have raked from you. It might be nice to send them an email asking for some of it back after the tool calculates the amount.

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I was doing the da vinci code contest on google to waste time and I noticed day 14 required an Atbash translator. This also does other sorts of decoding.

enjoy
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When updating Thunderbird, if you might get a message that says your extensions are being installed and that it could take a minute, but it never actually finishes. This happens because Thunderbird does not always install on top of the old versions or update shortcuts. Just update the shortcut and you should be fine.
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