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@ryanzabcik
ryanzabcik / woodo
Created February 26, 2014 16:59
if [ $EUID != 0 ]; then
echo "It's a weird tree."
else
echo ' _ __'
echo ' / `\ (~._ ./ )'
echo ' \__/ __`-_\__/ ./'
echo ' _ \ \/ \ \ |_ __'
echo ' ( ) \__/ -^ \ / \'
echo ' \_/ " \ | o o |.. / __'
echo " \\. --' ==== / || / \\ "
@BobNisco
BobNisco / osx_sleeptimer.py
Last active January 16, 2020 02:40 — forked from samliu/osx_sleeptimer.py
A Python script to turn off your music and optionally put your computer to sleep after a period of time!
#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import sys
import time
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
def main():
if len(sys.argv) >= 3:
music_service = str(sys.argv[1])
minutes_to_wait = float(sys.argv[2])
@mobilemind
mobilemind / git-tag-delete-local-and-remote.sh
Last active December 18, 2025 20:10
how to delete a git tag locally and remote
# delete local tag '12345'
git tag -d 12345
# delete remote tag '12345' (eg, GitHub version too)
git push origin :refs/tags/12345
# alternative approach
git push --delete origin tagName
git tag -d tagName
@rxaviers
rxaviers / gist:7360908
Last active March 4, 2026 06:04
Complete list of github markdown emoji markup

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@jtadeulopes
jtadeulopes / server.md
Last active October 22, 2025 18:39
Server setup with ubuntu, nginx and puma for rails app.

Update and upgrade the system

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade && sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo reboot

Configure timezone

@CristinaSolana
CristinaSolana / gist:1885435
Created February 22, 2012 14:56
Keeping a fork up to date

1. Clone your fork:

git clone [email protected]:YOUR-USERNAME/YOUR-FORKED-REPO.git

2. Add remote from original repository in your forked repository:

cd into/cloned/fork-repo
git remote add upstream git://github.com/ORIGINAL-DEV-USERNAME/REPO-YOU-FORKED-FROM.git
git fetch upstream
@tjh
tjh / character_set_and_collation.rb
Created January 31, 2012 16:07
Convert all Rails table column collation and character set
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# Put this file in the root of your Rails project,
# then run it to output the SQL needed to change all
# your tables and columns to the same character set
# and collation.
#
# > ruby character_set_and_collation.rb
DATABASE = ''
@BPScott
BPScott / readme.md
Last active February 7, 2024 16:16
Github suggestion: Per-organization email overrides

This totally happened, y'all can stop +1ing this now. GitHub Blog post. Direct link to settings where you can set this.

#Per-organization / per-repo email overrides - A feature suggestion

Here the concepts "organization" and "user" are interchangeable, I'm talking about an entity that owns a repo, whether it is jQuery or John Resig. I'll stick to using organization as it best represents my original use-case.

##TL;DR