Mockup Generator in HTML5 with Matrix3D Transforms

A while ago, I played around with a cool Perspective Transformation using SVG and matrix3d CSS transform. It made sense to turn it into a mockup generator like Magic Mockups or PLaceIt. But, I ran into some issues when overlaying an SVG with matrix3d transforms on HTML5 canvas. I found an JSfiddle example of just using HTML5 CANVAS and transformed it into a full mockup generator.
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Rediscover Great Content with Internet Archive

Sometimes I go to my saved links and the website is no longer there or it has been parked, sold, or transformed into another project. This has recently happened when I wanted to revisit a neat air traffic controller game called Air Strike (notice the link goes to Wayback Machine). This game was submitted to the 10K Apart competition where participants show off some amazing web experiences written in under 10k of JavaScript code. It looks like the competition is happening again but the old demos are all gone.

Thanks to the Internet Archive, you can find a lot of static content that once existed and today I want to show 20 amazing JavaScript projects from the older JS10k competition that you can still check out (Some of these require clicking “Load Unsafe Scripts”):
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Sort WordPress Posts by Modified Date using a URL Param

After updating a few older articles on this blog I have realized that it would be useful to provide a display where all my posts are sorted by last modified date instead of created date. I imagine it would just be a link that someone can click and it would change the WP query so that recently updated posts are displayed in descending order. Everything else stays the same. You can see it in action on my homepage and today I will cover how you can do that with two simple WordPress functions.
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