lucasfais

Sublime Text 2 – Useful Shortcuts (Mac OS X)

General

⌘T	go to file
⌘⌃P	go to project
⌘R	go to methods
⌃G	go to line
⌘KB	toggle side bar
⌘⇧P	command prompt

shlomibabluki

# coding=UTF-8
from __future__ import division
import nltk
from collections import Counter

# This is a simple tool for adding automatic hashtags into an article title
# Created by Shlomi Babluki
# Sep, 2013

chausies

#---------------------------------------------------------------#
# This script manually goes through youtube and collects all    #
# of your viewing history into a convenient text file. This     #
# might take about 30min to an hour, depending on your          #
# computer's RAM, processing speed, and internet connection.    #
# Note that this program requires the splinter module to work.  #
# Run 'pip install splinter' to get it.                         #
#---------------------------------------------------------------#
print "Making sure you're not using python 3..."
from splinter import Browser

paulirish

What forces layout / reflow

All of the below properties or methods, when requested/called in JavaScript, will trigger the browser to synchronously calculate the style and layout*. This is also called reflow or layout thrashing, and is common performance bottleneck.

Generally, all APIs that synchronously provide layout metrics will trigger forced reflow / layout. Read on for additional cases and details.

Element APIs

Getting box metrics

• elem.offsetLeft, elem.offsetTop, elem.offsetWidth, elem.offsetHeight, elem.offsetParent

vasanthk

System Design Cheatsheet

Picking the right architecture = Picking the right battles + Managing trade-offs

Basic Steps

1. Clarify and agree on the scope of the system

• User cases (description of sequences of events that, taken together, lead to a system doing something useful)
  • Who is going to use it?
  • How are they going to use it?

yossorion

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would