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@geraintwhite
geraintwhite / _notepad.html
Last active April 26, 2017 12:14 — forked from olls/notepad.html
HTML Notepad with save, open, local storage and markdown preview. Improved, live version http://dvbris.com/projects/notepad.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<title>Notepad</title>
@ardan-bkennedy
ardan-bkennedy / GoMgoSample-1.go
Last active January 31, 2025 09:00
Sample Go and MGO example
type (
// BuoyCondition contains information for an individual station.
BuoyCondition struct {
WindSpeed float64 `bson:"wind_speed_milehour"`
WindDirection int `bson:"wind_direction_degnorth"`
WindGust float64 `bson:"gust_wind_speed_milehour"`
}
// BuoyLocation contains the buoy's location.
BuoyLocation struct {
@XVilka
XVilka / TrueColour.md
Last active March 23, 2026 05:31
True Colour (16 million colours) support in various terminal applications and terminals

THIS GIST WAS MOVED TO TERMSTANDARD/COLORS REPOSITORY.

PLEASE ASK YOUR QUESTIONS OR ADD ANY SUGGESTIONS AS A REPOSITORY ISSUES OR PULL REQUESTS INSTEAD!

@sergiotapia
sergiotapia / images_dimensions.go
Last active April 16, 2025 17:28
Golang - Getting the dimensions of an image. jpg, jpeg, png
package main
import (
"fmt"
"image"
"os"
_ "image/jpeg"
_ "image/png"
)
@mywaiting
mywaiting / graceful_shutdown_tornado_web_server.py
Last active May 7, 2022 08:30
The example to how to shutdown tornado web server gracefully...
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
How to use it:
1. Just `kill -2 PROCESS_ID` or `kill -15 PROCESS_ID` , The Tornado Web Server Will shutdown after process all the request.
2. When you run it behind Nginx, it can graceful reboot your production server.
3. Nice Print in http://weibo.com/1682780325/zgkb7g8k7
"""
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active March 18, 2026 20:19
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

@tott
tott / gist:3895832
Created October 15, 2012 21:57
create cpu load in python
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Produces load on all available CPU cores
"""
from multiprocessing import Pool
from multiprocessing import cpu_count
def f(x):
while True:
@border
border / mgoExample.go
Created August 27, 2012 15:33
mgo example
package main
import (
"fmt"
"labix.org/v2/mgo"
"labix.org/v2/mgo/bson"
"time"
)
type Person struct {
@dstroot
dstroot / install_postgresql.sh
Created June 13, 2012 00:26
Install PostgreSQL on Amazon AMI
#!/bin/bash
###############################################
# To use:
# https://raw.github.com/gist/2776351/???
# chmod 777 install_postgresql.sh
# ./install_postgresql.sh
###############################################
echo "*****************************************"
echo " Installing PostgreSQL"
echo "*****************************************"
@rochacbruno
rochacbruno / haversine.py
Created June 6, 2012 17:43
Calculate distance between latitude longitude pairs with Python
#!/usr/bin/env python
# Haversine formula example in Python
# Author: Wayne Dyck
import math
def distance(origin, destination):
lat1, lon1 = origin
lat2, lon2 = destination