Anton A. meglio

ryandemmer / support.pdf.js

Created August 8, 2012 11:53

JQuery PDF support detection

	/*
	* Check for PDF support
	* Based on http://downloads.beninzambia.com/blog/acrobat_detection.js.txt
	*/
	$.support.pdf = (function() {
	try {
	// IE
	if(!$.support.cssFloat) {
	var control = null;

jboner / latency.txt

Last active January 29, 2026 01:35

Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know

	Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
	----------------------------------
	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

trey / happy_git_on_osx.md

Last active October 9, 2025 17:52

Creating a Happy Git Environment on OS X

brew install git bash-completion

Configure things:

git config --global user.name "Your Name"

git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

kevinwright / PimpMyFilter.scala

Created October 4, 2011 22:11

Pimpin' + on a T => Either[ERR,T] for easy chaining

	class Filters[T] {

	//Some boilerplate-busting aliases
	type FilterResult = Either[Rejection, T]
	type FilterFunc = (T) => FilterResult

	//Handy helpers
	//Rejection can carry as much info as you wish;
	// Filter name, value in error, an exception, etc.
	case class Rejection(input: T, msg: String)

kylebarrow / example.html

Created June 23, 2011 06:30

Prevent links in standalone web apps opening Mobile Safari

	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<head>
	<title>Stay Standalone</title>
	<meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes">
	<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no">
	<script src="stay_standalone.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
	</head>
	<body>
	<ul>
	<li><a href="http://google.com/">Remote Link (Google)</a></li>