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akkerman / debounce.js
Last active April 4, 2018 09:25 — forked from nmsdvid/new_gist_file.js
Simple JavaScript Debounce Function
// Returns a function, that, as long as it continues to be invoked, will not
// be triggered. The function will be called after it stops being called for
// N milliseconds. If `immediate` is passed, trigger the function on the
// leading edge, instead of the trailing.
function debounce(func, wait, immediate) {
var timeout;
return function() {
var context = this, args = arguments;
clearTimeout(timeout);
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akkerman / NASA Picture-Of-The-Day Wallpaper Script
Last active October 16, 2024 05:21 — forked from curiousleo/NASA Picture-Of-The-Day Wallpaper Script
A BASH script to download NASA's picture of the day (http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html) automatically saving and setting as wallpaper and saving optional description of image to text.
#!/bin/bash
# Copyright (c) 2011 Josh Schreuder
# http://www.postteenageliving.com
#
# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: