April 4th, 2004

LiveJournal Common Friends

Here's a simple Perl/CGI script that generates a list of friends common to two LiveJournal users.

Here's a sample list of friends common to [info]eddd and me.
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LiveJournal Friends Overlap in Perl/CGI

So this Friends Overlap thing is down at the moment. I figured I'd write my own Perl/CGI version.

Find the number of LJ friends you have in common with each of your LJ friends here.

My LiveJournal Friends Overlap )

If you want to post the generated list to your LJ, view the source; the list is dumped in a LJ-friendly format.

I had written a version of the script quite sometime back. But, I had used FOAF then, and that made things way too slow. This script uses Friend-Data.

I might have to discontinue the script if it hogs my server's bandwith beyond a limit.
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Of Kodak CX6200, the Daily Python-URL, etc

I have finally made the money to be able to afford a decent DigiCam. I am considering the Kodak EasyShare CX6200. Specs here. It costs seven grands, and that's what I can afford now. If there's anything better I could buy for the same (or slightly higher) price, please leave a comment before I fool myself.

In other news, Py Tic Tac Toe is in the Daily Python-URL too.

Oh, and some days back I mentioned about an article, “Instant Messaging - A Programmer's Tool?”. The article is here
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