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function get_avatar_from_service(service, userid, size) {
    // this return the url that redirects to the according user image/avatar/profile picture
    // implemented services: google profiles, facebook, gravatar, twitter, tumblr, default fallback
    // for google   use get_avatar_from_service('google', profile-name or user-id , size-in-px )
    // for facebook use get_avatar_from_service('facebook', vanity url or user-id , size-in-px or size-as-word )
    // for gravatar use get_avatar_from_service('gravatar', md5 hash email@adress, size-in-px )
    // for twitter  use get_avatar_from_service('twitter', username, size-in-px or size-as-word )
    // for tumblr   use get_avatar_from_service('tumblr', blog-url, size-in-px )
    // everything else will go to the fallback
    // google and gravatar scale the avatar to any site, others will guided to the next best version

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boolean hasUpdated = false;
boolean doneBuffering = false;
long bufferTimeout = 500;

// put this somewhere smart
new Thread(new Runnable() {
    public void run() {
        while(!doneBuffering) {
            Thread.sleep(bufferTimeout);		

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View Click

Instead of the verbose setOnClickListener:

RxView.clicks(submitButton).subscribe(o -> log("submit button clicked!"));

Filter even numbers

Observable
    .just(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)

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git cheat-sheet

The git command-line utility has plenty of inconsistencies http://steveko.wordpress.com/2012/02/24/10-things-i-hate-about-git/

A GUI like http://sourcetreeapp.com is often helpful, but staying on the command line usually quicker. This is a list of the commands I use most frequently, listed by funcional category:

current state

git status list which (unstaged) files have changed

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package net.cogindo.ssl;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.InetAddress;
import java.net.Socket;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;
import java.security.KeyManagementException;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

import javax.net.ssl.SSLContext;

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    package="com.cards.notification">

    <uses-sdk
        android:minSdkVersion="17"
        android:targetSdkVersion="17" />

    <application
        android:allowBackup="true"