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@joelambert
joelambert / README
Created June 1, 2011 11:03
Drop in replacements for setTimeout()/setInterval() that makes use of requestAnimationFrame() where possible for better performance
Drop in replace functions for setTimeout() & setInterval() that
make use of requestAnimationFrame() for performance where available
http://www.joelambert.co.uk
Copyright 2011, Joe Lambert.
Free to use under the MIT license.
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
@plentz
plentz / nginx.conf
Last active November 16, 2024 14:10
Best nginx configuration for improved security(and performance)
# to generate your dhparam.pem file, run in the terminal
openssl dhparam -out /etc/nginx/ssl/dhparam.pem 2048
@esfand
esfand / nginxvarcore.md
Last active May 17, 2021 16:39
Nginx Variables

Embedded Variables

The ngx_http_core_module module supports embedded variables with names matching the Apache Server variables. First of all, these are variables representing client request header fields, such as $http_user_agent, $http_cookie, and so on. Also there are other variables:

  • $arg_name
    argument name in the request line
@lelandbatey
lelandbatey / whiteboardCleaner.md
Last active November 11, 2024 22:46
Whiteboard Picture Cleaner - Shell one-liner/script to clean up and beautify photos of whiteboards!

Description

This simple script will take a picture of a whiteboard and use parts of the ImageMagick library with sane defaults to clean it up tremendously.

The script is here:

#!/bin/bash
convert "$1" -morphology Convolve DoG:15,100,0 -negate -normalize -blur 0x1 -channel RBG -level 60%,91%,0.1 "$2"

Results

@chrisgillis
chrisgillis / ssl_smtp_example.go
Created April 16, 2014 14:48
Golang SSL SMTP Example
package main
import (
"fmt"
"log"
"net"
"net/mail"
"net/smtp"
"crypto/tls"
)
@john2x
john2x / 00_destructuring.md
Last active August 23, 2024 07:45
Clojure Destructuring Tutorial and Cheat Sheet

Clojure Destructuring Tutorial and Cheat Sheet

(Related blog post)

Simply put, destructuring in Clojure is a way extract values from a datastructure and bind them to symbols, without having to explicitly traverse the datstructure. It allows for elegant and concise Clojure code.

Vectors and Sequences

@moimikey
moimikey / config.js
Created October 21, 2014 01:29
ultimate webpack config. work in progress...
module.exports = {
port: 8000,
globals: {
$: 'jquery',
jQuery: 'jquery',
_: 'lodash',
Backbone: 'backbone',
Marionette: 'backbone.marionette',
moment: 'moment'
},
@ericelliott
ericelliott / essential-javascript-links.md
Last active November 8, 2024 17:29
Essential JavaScript Links
@beanieboi
beanieboi / gist:ad526faf063181f336a2
Last active May 11, 2023 15:59
Codeship Nginx Config for Heroku
daemon off;
# Heroku dynos have at least 4 cores.
worker_processes <%= ENV['NGINX_WORKERS'] || 4 %>;
events {
use epoll;
accept_mutex on;
worker_connections 1024;
}
@novaluke
novaluke / 0-Q&A.md
Last active April 29, 2023 17:23
I want to use Nix for development, but... -- answers to common concerns about Nix

Nix seems perfect for developers - until I try to use it...

Want to use Nix for development but you're not sure how? Concerned about the fluidity of nixpkgs channels or not being able to easily install arbitrary package versions?

When I first heard about Nix it seemed like the perfect tool for a developer. When I tried to actually use it for developing and deploying web apps, though, the pieces just didn't seem to add up.