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@robbles
robbles / virtualenv-auto-activate.sh
Last active November 7, 2023 14:01 — forked from codysoyland/virtualenv-auto-activate.sh
virtualenv-auto-activate with support for zsh and virtualenvwrapper
#!/bin/bash
# virtualenv-auto-activate.sh
#
# Installation:
# Add this line to your .bashrc or .bash-profile:
#
# source /path/to/virtualenv-auto-activate.sh
#
# Go to your project folder, run "virtualenv .venv", so your project folder
# has a .venv folder at the top level, next to your version control directory.
@hellerbarde
hellerbarde / latency.markdown
Created May 31, 2012 13:16 — forked from jboner/latency.txt
Latency numbers every programmer should know

Latency numbers every programmer should know

L1 cache reference ......................... 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict ............................ 5 ns
L2 cache reference ........................... 7 ns
Mutex lock/unlock ........................... 25 ns
Main memory reference ...................... 100 ns             
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy ............. 3,000 ns  =   3 µs
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network ....... 20,000 ns  =  20 µs
SSD random read ........................ 150,000 ns  = 150 µs

Read 1 MB sequentially from memory ..... 250,000 ns = 250 µs

@jeremyharris
jeremyharris / FixtureTestCase.php
Last active December 19, 2021 19:04
Full code for: http://someguyjeremy.com/blog/database-testing-with-phpunit Place fixtures in a `fixture` folder.
<?php
// we're loading the Database TestCase here
require 'PHPUnit' . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'Extensions' .
DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'Database' . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR .
'TestCase.php';
class FixtureTestCase extends PHPUnit_Extensions_Database_TestCase {
public $fixtures = array(
'posts',
@wrburgess
wrburgess / gist:5528649
Last active September 13, 2024 19:00
Backup Heroku Postgres database and restore to local database

Grab new backup of database

Command: heroku pgbackups:capture --remote production

Response: >>> HEROKU_POSTGRESQL_COLOR_URL (DATABASE_URL) ----backup---> a712

Get url of backup download

Command: heroku pgbackups:url [db_key] --remote production

@dypsilon
dypsilon / frontendDevlopmentBookmarks.md
Last active March 27, 2025 08:16
A badass list of frontend development resources I collected over time.
@jasonrudolph
jasonrudolph / 00-about-search-api-examples.md
Last active January 3, 2025 03:54
5 entertaining things you can find with the GitHub Search API
@mikaelbr
mikaelbr / destructuring.js
Last active February 20, 2025 13:00
Complete collection of JavaScript destructuring. Runnable demos and slides about the same topic: http://git.mikaelb.net/presentations/bartjs/destructuring
// === Arrays
var [a, b] = [1, 2];
console.log(a, b);
//=> 1 2
// Use from functions, only select from pattern
var foo = () => [1, 2, 3];
@addyosmani
addyosmani / LICENSE.txt
Last active April 8, 2024 20:15 — forked from 140bytes/LICENSE.txt
Offline Text Editor in < 140 bytes (115 bytes). Powered by localStorage & contentEditable
DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2014 ADDY OSMANI <addyosmani.com>
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
as the name is changed.
DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
@wkjagt
wkjagt / audio-book-reader.md
Last active April 12, 2024 14:18
How I built an audio book reader for my nearly blind grandfather

#How I built an audio book reader for my nearly blind grandfather

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Last year, when visiting my family back home in Holland, I also stopped by my grand-parents. My grand-father, now 93 years old, had always been a very active man. However, during the presceding couple of months, he'd gone almost completely blind and now spent his days sitting in a chair. Trying to think of something for him to do, I suggested he try out audio books. After finally convincing him -- he said audio books were for sad old people -- that listening to a well performed recording is actually a wonderful experience, I realized the problem of this idea.

####The problem with audio devices and the newly blind. After my first impulse to jump up and go buy him an

@edmondburnett
edmondburnett / gist:40e7db34416fdc734846
Last active March 20, 2025 23:56
Push-to-Deploy, Python edition - git post-receive hook script
#!/usr/bin/env python
# post-receive hook for git-based deployments
import sys
import os
from subprocess import call
# configuration
deploy_to_path = '/path/to/deploy/directory/'
deploy_branch = 'master'