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@paulmillr
paulmillr / dart.md
Last active January 7, 2025 21:10
Leaked internal google dart email

---------- Forwarded message ----------

From: Mark S. Miller <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:44 PM
Subject: "Future of Javascript" doc from our internal "JavaScript Summit"
last week
To: [email protected]
@brandonb927
brandonb927 / osx-for-hackers.sh
Last active April 20, 2025 21:15
OSX for Hackers: Yosemite/El Capitan Edition. This script tries not to be *too* opinionated and any major changes to your system require a prompt. You've been warned.
#!/bin/sh
###
# SOME COMMANDS WILL NOT WORK ON macOS (Sierra or newer)
# For Sierra or newer, see https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.macos
###
# Alot of these configs have been taken from the various places
# on the web, most from here
# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/5b3c8418ed42d93af2e647dc9d122f25cc034871/.osx
@terryjray
terryjray / gist:3296171
Created August 8, 2012 15:55
Enabling hstore for new postgresql 9.1 and rails 3 install on ubuntu 12.04
RAILS_ENV=production rake db:setup
# produces the error below.....hmmm.....it's a no-worky
psql:/yourprojectpath/yourproject/db/structure.sql:29: ERROR: could not open extension control file "/usr/share/postgresql/9.1/extension/hstore.control": No such file or directory
# hstore postgresql extension needs to be installed, so....
sudo apt-get install postgresql-contrib
# now your extension should be available to enable so log in with psql
psql -d yourproject_production -U yourdbuser -W
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active April 20, 2025 21:14
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:

@terlar
terlar / README.markdown
Last active October 11, 2019 16:07
ArchLinux on Mac Book Retina 13"
@jbonney
jbonney / deploy.rb
Created August 17, 2013 15:15
Mina deployment file to setup new host for Rails applications. Creates the folder structure, fill up the database.yml file, create the associated DB and user and set up new Apache virtual host file.
require 'mina/bundler'
require 'mina/rails'
require 'mina/git'
require 'mina/rvm'
# Usually mina focuses on deploying to one host and the deploy options are therefore simple.
# In our case, there is a number of possible servers to deploy to, it is therefore necessary to
# specify the host that we are targeting.
server = ENV['server']
# Since the same host can have multiple applications running in parallel, it is necessary to
@lelandbatey
lelandbatey / whiteboardCleaner.md
Last active April 10, 2025 09:21
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

@cfstras
cfstras / 0 YtLight.md
Last active January 30, 2024 17:27
Lightweight YouTube Oneboxer for Discourse.

Note (2024): This was relevant in 2014, when the YouTube OneBoxer integrated with Discourse was not exactly behaving how I liked it, so I made this one.
It probably doesn't work anymore.

YtLight

Replace those nasty YouTube iframes with static images for ultimate loading time in threads with lots of videos

When clicked, they get replaced by the actual iframe.

@supabok
supabok / gist:9822453
Last active August 29, 2015 13:57
EmberConf 2014 - Selected Talks(or the ones I could find ;)
https://speakerdeck.com/tomdale/emberconf-2014-keynote
https://speakerdeck.com/machty/emberconf-2014-mr-router-embraces-the-controller-alex-matchneer
https://machty.s3.amazonaws.com/emberconf/fun.html
https://speakerdeck.com/coderberry/the-unofficial-official-ember-testing-guide
https://github.com/rpflorence/ember-qunit
https://speakerdeck.com/cmeiklejohn/divergent
@jodosha
jodosha / Gemfile
Last active December 9, 2020 15:09
Full stack Lotus application example
source 'https://rubygems.org'
gem 'rake'
gem 'lotus-router'
gem 'lotus-controller'
gem 'lotus-view'
group :test do
gem 'rspec'
gem 'capybara'