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JaviLorbada / CustomFontPlayground.swift
Created August 31, 2015 19:09
Load custom fonts within Swift playgrounds
//: Playground - noun: a place where people can play
import UIKit
let fontURL = NSBundle.mainBundle().URLForResource("PillGothic300mg-bold", withExtension: "ttf")
CTFontManagerRegisterFontsForURL(fontURL!, CTFontManagerScope.Process, nil)
var pillGothicFontBold = UIFont(name: "PillGothic300mg-bold", size: 30)
var attrs = [NSFontAttributeName : pillGothicFontBold!,
@andymatuschak
andymatuschak / CollectionViewDataSource.swift
Last active February 12, 2021 09:44
Type-safe value-oriented collection view data source
//
// CollectionViewDataSource.swift
// Khan Academy
//
// Created by Andy Matuschak on 10/14/14.
// Copyright (c) 2014 Khan Academy. All rights reserved.
//
import UIKit
@kristopherjohnson
kristopherjohnson / unzip.swift
Last active December 10, 2022 14:21
zip(), zip3(), unzip(), and unzip3() for Swift
// Given array of 2-tuples, return two arrays
func unzip<T, U>(array: [(T, U)]) -> ([T], [U]) {
var t = Array<T>()
var u = Array<U>()
for (a, b) in array {
t.append(a)
u.append(b)
}
return (t, u)
}
@mkuliszkiewicz
mkuliszkiewicz / UIView+GetColor.swift
Last active May 28, 2023 13:22
UIView extension which allows to get colour of any point inside
//
// UIView+GetColor.swift
// SwiftPick
//
// Created by Maciej Banasiewicz, Michał Apanowicz on 06/07/14.
//
//
import UIKit
@isaacsanders
isaacsanders / Equity.md
Created January 21, 2012 15:32
Joel Spolsky on Equity for Startups

This is a post by Joel Spolsky. The original post is linked at the bottom.

This is such a common question here and elsewhere that I will attempt to write the world's most canonical answer to this question. Hopefully in the future when someone on answers.onstartups asks how to split up the ownership of their new company, you can simply point to this answer.

The most important principle: Fairness, and the perception of fairness, is much more valuable than owning a large stake. Almost everything that can go wrong in a startup will go wrong, and one of the biggest things that can go wrong is huge, angry, shouting matches between the founders as to who worked harder, who owns more, whose idea was it anyway, etc. That is why I would always rather split a new company 50-50 with a friend than insist on owning 60% because "it was my idea," or because "I was more experienced" or anything else. Why? Because if I split the company 60-40, the company is going to fail when we argue ourselves to death. And if you ju