jboner

Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference                           0.5 ns
Branch mispredict                            5   ns
L2 cache reference                           7   ns                      14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock                           25   ns
Main memory reference                      100   ns                      20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy             3,000   ns        3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network       10,000   ns       10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD*             150,000   ns      150 us          ~1GB/sec SSD

jwo

class Api::RegistrationsController < Api::BaseController
  
  respond_to :json
  def create

    user = User.new(params[:user])
    if user.save
      render :json=> user.as_json(:auth_token=>user.authentication_token, :email=>user.email), :status=>201
      return
    else

jeresig

au BufRead,BufNewFile jquery.*.js set ft=javascript syntax=jquery
set nocompatible
set autoindent
set tabstop=2
set showmatch
set vb t_vb=
set ruler
set nohls
set incsearch
syntax on

wbailey

require 'yaml'
require 'logger'
require 'active_record'

namespace :db do
  def create_database config
    options = {:charset => 'utf8', :collation => 'utf8_unicode_ci'}

    create_db = lambda do |config|
      ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection config.merge('database' => nil)

igrigorik

def tip(msg); puts; puts msg; puts "-"*100; end

#
# 30 Ruby 1.9 Tips, Tricks & Features:
# http://www.igvita.com/2011/02/03/new-ruby-19-features-tips-tricks/
#

tip "Upgrading to Ruby 1.9 is simple: rvm install 1.9.2 && rvm --default 1.9.2"

tip "Ruby 1.9 supports named captures in regular expressions!"

ryanb

<!-- layout file -->
<% if current_user %>
  Welcome <%= current_user.username %>. Not you? <%= link_to "Log out", logout_path %>
<% else %>
  <%= link_to "Sign up", signup_path %> or <%= link_to "log in", login_path %>.
<% end %>

creaktive

print (('F' x 1000) . ('U' x 900) . ('!' x 20) . "\n");

janlelis

# pws has been refactored! See https://github.com/janlelis/pws

hayesdavis

#First tweet on 21 Mar 2006 at 20:50:14.000 GMT (in ms)
TWEPOCH = 1288834974657 

#High 42 bytes are timestamp, low 22 are worker, datacenter and sequence bits
SHIFT = 22 

# Give it a snowflake id, it tells you what time it was created
# Will fail for very high ids because Ruby Time can only represent up to 
# Jan 18, 2038 at 19:14:07 UTC (max signed int in seconds since unix epoch)
def what_time?(id)

drnic

twitter.json