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    def flatten(listy_list):
        return ''.join([x if type(x)==type('') else flatten(x) for x in listy_list ])

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def findAllPerm(string):
    def findAll(slist):
        if len(slist)==1:
            return slist
        else:
            biglist = []
            for i in xrange(len(slist)):
                temp = [slist[i]]
                temp.extend(findAll(slist[:i]+slist[i+1:]))
                if len(temp)==2 and type(temp[0])==type(''):

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fortune -s -n 100 | cowsay -f `ls -1 /usr/local/Cellar/cowsay/3.03/share/cows/ | sed s/\.cow// | tail -n +\`echo $(( 1 + (\\\`od -An -N2 -i /dev/random\\\`) % (\\\`ls -1 /usr/local/Cellar/cowsay/3.03/share/cows/ | wc -l\\\`) ))\` | head -1`

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#!/usr/bin/osascript

tell application "System Events"
    set frontApp to name of first application process whose frontmost is true
end tell

tell application frontApp
    if the (count of windows) is not 0 then
        set window_name to name of front window
    end if

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#!/usr/bin/osascript

if appIsRunning("Google Chrome") then
    tell application "Google Chrome"
        get URL of active tab of window 1
    end tell
end if

on appIsRunning(appName)
    tell application "System Events" to (name of processes) contains appName

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function ogg2mp3() {
	for f in *
	do
		ffmpeg -i "$f" -ab 500k "$f.mp3"
	done
}

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    void (^assetEnumerator)(ALAsset* result, NSUInteger index, BOOL*);
    void (^groupEnumerator)(ALAssetsGroup*, BOOL *);
    void (^faliure)(NSError*);
    
    groupEnumerator = ^(ALAssetsGroup *group, BOOL *stop){
        [group enumerateAssetsUsingBlock:assetEnumerator];
    }; 

    

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# Wrote this to find free licenses of TotalFinder , after which they discontinued their coupon offers
import base64, string, urllib2, itertools, multiprocessing

totallist = list(set(j+"".join(i) for i in list(itertools.permutations(string.ascii_uppercase*3, 3)) for j in string.digits))
baseurl = base64.decodestring('aHR0cDovL3NpdGVzLmZhc3RzcHJpbmcuY29tL2JpbmFyeWFnZS9wcm9kdWN0L3RvdGFsZmluZGVy\nZnJlZT9jb3Vwb249VEhBTktT\n')

def isValid(code):
    url = baseurl+code
    if not("is not a valid coupon." in urllib2.urlopen(url).read()):
        print code, url

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# A DRY-ish config

common: &common
  adapter: postgresql
  encoding: unicode
  template: template0
  pool: 5
  username: amal
  password:

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# E.g. rb-fsevent gem fails with 
# fsevent/fsevent_watch.c:1:10: fatal error: 'stdio.h' file not found
#
# XCode 4.3.3 , OSX Lion 10.7.3
#

sudo xcode-select -switch /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/