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steps to reproduce:

curl 'http://thequeue.org/cr?id=https%3A%2F%2Faaronsw.jottit.com%2Fhowtoget&title=Aaron%20Swartz:%20howtoget' > how-to-get.html
html2text.py how-to-get.html > how-to-get.md
gist < how-to-get.md

Aaron Swartz: howtoget

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alexandregz / Open in iTerm2-nightly
Last active December 8, 2016 23:10
Apple script to open an iterm2 "nightly" window from right-clicking on a file or folder in Finder. To use:(1) Open Automator(2) Create a new service(3) Change "Service receives selected" drop downs to "Files or folders" in "Finder"(4) Select "Run applescript" from the sidebar, then paste this script in and save
-- Adapted from these sources:
-- http://peterdowns.com/posts/open-iterm-finder-service.html
-- https://gist.github.com/cowboy/905546
--
-- Modified to work with files as well, cd-ing to their container folder
--
-- FINAL VERSION
-- Save as "Application" from Automator and Drag&Drop to finder (see peterdowns post)
--
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alexandregz / ncdc.sh
Created August 18, 2016 16:28 — forked from aligusnet/ncdc.sh
Download a weather dataset from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC, http://www .ncdc.noaa.gov/). Prepare it for examples of "Hadoop: The Definitive Guide" book by Tom White. http://www.amazon.com/Hadoop-Definitive-Guide-Tom-White/dp/1449311520 Usage: ./ncdc.sh 1901 1930 # download wheather datasets for period from 1901 to 1930.
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# global parameters
g_tmp_folder="ncdc_tmp";
g_output_folder="ncdc_data";
g_remote_host="ftp3.ncdc.noaa.gov";
g_remote_path="pub/data/noaa";
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alexandregz / install-tmux
Created May 14, 2016 22:37 — forked from rothgar/install-tmux
Install tmux 1.9 on rhel/centos 6
# Install tmux on Centos release 6.5
# install deps
yum install gcc kernel-devel make ncurses-devel
# DOWNLOAD SOURCES FOR LIBEVENT AND MAKE AND INSTALL
curl -OL https://github.com/downloads/libevent/libevent/libevent-2.0.21-stable.tar.gz
tar -xvzf libevent-2.0.21-stable.tar.gz
cd libevent-2.0.21-stable
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
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alexandregz / README.md
Created December 2, 2015 07:07 — forked from Coeur/README.md
Write to NTFS on OSX Yosemite and El Capitan

Quick install PHP 7.0 (phpng):

1. Install depends PHP 7.0 (phpng)
$ brew install autoconf automake bison27 gd freetype t1lib mariadb gettext zlib mcrypt
Add support for Bison 3.x

curl -L https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/685.diff | patch -p1

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alexandregz / baller_motd.md
Last active July 10, 2019 01:44 — forked from thcipriani/baller_motd.md
Using img2ponysay to create baller /etc/motd message

Creating Baller/Useful MOTD Messages

Zangief MOTD

Prerequisites

  • linux box
    • Won't compile under OSX something about illegal characters…I use have an Ubuntu server at Digital Ocean
    • If anyone gets this working on a Mac I'd love to know
  • Imagemagick
<?php
/*
Install:
1) create a folder: disablecsrf inside 'plugins/' directory.
2) place this file there and name it: disablecsrf.php
3) go to config/config.inc.php, and add it to plugins, like:
$config['plugins'] = array('disablecsrf');
CSRF should now be disabled for login.
*/
<?php
//absolute path to wp-load.php, or relative to this script
//e.g., ../wp-core/wp-load.php
include( 'trunk/wp-load.php' );
//grab the WPDB database object, using WP's database
//more info: http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/wpdb
global $wpdb;
<?php
// Load WordPress
require_once 'path/to/www/wp-load.php';
require_once ABSPATH . '/wp-admin/includes/taxonomy.php';
// Set the timezone so times are calculated correctly
date_default_timezone_set('Europe/London');
// Create post