Brett Terpstra's TitleCase API & Script

Wed, 16 Dec 2015 19:21:26 +0200

I always struggle when it comes to post titles and titles in general, because I’m never sure which words to capitalize and which not. Your friendly next door nerd Brett Terpstra created not only a script but also an API that turns your title into the right TitleCase format used by AP and co.

To make the usage a bit easier, I wrote a short TextExpander snippet that turns any title into the right form for me.

Podcast Backup Script

Sat, 21 Feb 2015 19:35:16 +0200

Now that John Chidgey announced that he is terminating his fabulous Pragmatic podcast and that the site will disappear eventually I thought it might be a good idea to make a backup copy of the episodes outside of my ordinary podcast clients. A quick Google search for this did not bring up a solution.

So, this morning I hacked together a fairly simple, quick and dirty script in Python to download all episodes from a specific podcast. You can find it on GitHub. Just pass the URL to the podcast’s feed and run it. In John’s case, for example:

Script on Flo's Thoughts

Brett Terpstra's TitleCase API & Script

Podcast Backup Script