The webcasts that Berkely puts out seem a bit poorly presented. When you click anywhere on the page while a video is playing, the video closes. Also, they have licensed the content under a Creative Commons license, but they don’t provide download links for it.
update: Nate Whitten helped out by adding numbers to the download links. This means if you are downloading everything using a download manager like DownThemAll you can get sane, numbered filenames instead of the confusing ones Berkeley provides.
So cool!I'm proud to announce that we now have a simple interface for editing and translating lessons on wikiotics.org! This is some great work by Jim that lets us get on with the fun part, making and playing with lessons. If you have a minute, take a look at our example lesson (in English) and play around. The "edit" button at the top will le […]
SEE the leaks are valuable. Now we know not to drink crappy beer oh wait. Buried in Wikileaks' Afghanistan documents is a largely ignored 2007 warning that Pakistani spies were planning to poison booze intended for American soldiers using sulfuric acid. It sounds a little far-fetched. Until you hear the story of James Yeager, an American geologist who c […]
Ok, for the to-read bucket The best-tasting food is the kind that comes from your own efforts, because victory tastes oh-so-sweet. Conquer KFC-style fried chicken, smoky barbecue, wood-fired pizza, five-minute bread, and other DIY delicacies with these great food-focused projects. More » […]
Better Berkeley Webcasts
The webcasts that Berkely puts out seem a bit poorly presented. When you click anywhere on the page while a video is playing, the video closes. Also, they have licensed the content under a Creative Commons license, but they don’t provide download links for it.
This script fixes that.
You’ll need the Greasemonkey addon for firefox installed first.
update: Nate Whitten helped out by adding numbers to the download links. This means if you are downloading everything using a download manager like DownThemAll you can get sane, numbered filenames instead of the confusing ones Berkeley provides.
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