I was tired of my feed reading being biased by what was at the top of my subscription list. So I wrote a bookmarklet and greasemonkey script that takes a random 20 of your subscriptions and folders that have unread items and puts them at the top of your subscription list. Enjoy. Greasemonkey Script

Google Voice (formerly GrandCentral) is definitely going to make some waves. If you don’t know what it is, Google it. There are plenty of awesome features, but two in particular stood out: the ability to email OR embed both voicemails AND phone calls (google voice lets you record a conversation while it’s in progress) the ability to have those recordings transcribed. Sure, you could...

I love sharing items on Google Reader, but there are many posts I read that I only want to share with a specific person. I have been emailing those posts (just press ‘E’) to my specific friends. I feel fine doing this in most cases, especially if the other person doesn’t use Google Reader. But for the people I want to share lots of things with and dont want to clog up in their inbox,...

I’m a HUGE fan of Google Docs. And for you Word addicts, whenever I hear a complaint from a Microsoft Office user about Google Docs, it’s usually about some bs feature that I don’t need. Anyhow, I use Google Docs to take notes on projects/subjects I’m working on / learning about and thus tend to have a lot of tabs open. To prevent firefox from getting bogged down, I’ve...

I have long taken advantage of Gmail’s Keyboard Shortcuts and have since graduated to the power of Better Gmail2, a firefox addon. Many times I’ve thought, “I wish there were keyboard shortcuts for reader.” I’ve even looked for firefox addons for reader. Today I found that Google Reader has its own native shortcuts. To get started using them, you only need to learn one:...