Get the PDFs – Google Search to Google Folder

An old newspaper ad showing an automatic printer.

Here’s a neat little pattern that might interest others. We got a version of the question below yesterday. Is there a way to automatically get the links from the search linked below into a spreadsheet? https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aedu+filetype%3Apdf+syllabus+education&oq=site%3Aedu+filetype%3Apdf+syllabus+education Then, from there, is there a way to automagically get the pdf files into a Drive folder? Step 1: […]

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KSES and Voice Thread’s Embed Code

snapping turtle

Voice Thread’s embed code should like what you see below. For non-super admins who have iframe embed rights we were getting this instead (once the post had updated and been cleansed by our friend kses). It still mostly worked but we needed to tweak things to let in those additional variables (allowusermedia allowfullscreen allow). You […]

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Weekly Web Harvest for 2019-01-13

Wrest control from a snooping smart speaker with this teachable ‘parasite’ | TechCrunch“We looked at how cordyceps fungus and viruses can appropriate and control insects to fulfill their own agendas and were inspired to create our own parasite for smart home systems,” explain Karmann and Knudsen in a write-up of the project here. “Therefore we […]

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Show Posts in Same Category on Gravity Forms Post Creation

Forest xGump on a bench with the text simple is as simple does.

The goal here is to have someone create some content in a particular category (using Gravity Forms) and then end up seeing content from other people that is in that same category. There are lots of ways to do this but this in a simple and dynamic way. It has the added benefit of requiring […]

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