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willurd / web-servers.md
Last active July 12, 2025 15:04
Big list of http static server one-liners

Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.

Discussion on reddit.

Python 2.x

$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000
@MarZab
MarZab / ngrams.js
Created April 13, 2015 09:08
JavaScript Implementation of N-Gram Text Categorisation based on paper by William B. Cavnar and John M. Trenkle
'use strict';
/*
N-Gram-Based Text Categorisation
Implementation by [email protected]
28.3.2015 All rights reserved.
Based on the paper by:
William B. Cavnar and John M. Trenkle
Environmental Research Institute of Michigan
@yossorion
yossorion / what-i-wish-id-known-about-equity-before-joining-a-unicorn.md
Last active July 12, 2025 14:53
What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

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

@ateucher
ateucher / setup-gh-cli-auth-2fa.md
Last active May 3, 2024 11:06
Setup git on the CLI to use 2FA with GitHub

These are instructions for setting up git to authenticate with GitHub when you have 2-factor authentication set up. This authentication should be inherited by any GUI client you are using. These are intentionally brief instructions, with links to more detail in the appropriate places.

  1. Download and install the git command-line client (if required).

  2. Open the git bash window and introduce yourself to git (if required):

    git config --global user.name 'Firstname Lastname'
    git config --global user.email '[email protected]'
    
@pcmaffey
pcmaffey / Code.gs
Last active September 19, 2023 15:56
Roll your own analytics - Google Apps Script for writing custom analytics to Google Sheets
// original from: http://mashe.hawksey.info/2014/07/google-sheets-as-a-database-insert-with-apps-script-using-postget-methods-with-ajax-example/
// original gist: https://gist.github.com/willpatera/ee41ae374d3c9839c2d6
// NOTE: Uses es5 javascript
// handle method: get
function doGet(e){
return handleResponse(e);
}
// handles method: post
function doPost(e){