Mateo mph-code

Useful Pandas Snippets

A personal diary of DataFrame munging over the years.

Data Types and Conversion

Convert Series datatype to numeric (will error if column has non-numeric values)
(h/t @makmanalp)

Node.js - npm Cheat Sheet

(Full description and list of commands at - https://npmjs.org/doc/index.html)

##List of less common (however useful) NPM commands

######Prepand ./bin to your $PATH Make sure to export your local $PATH and prepand relative ./node_modules/.bin/:

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Advanced SCSS

Or, 16 cool things you may not have known your stylesheets could do. I'd rather have kept it to a nice round number like 10, but they just kept coming. Sorry.

I've been using SCSS/SASS for most of my styling work since 2009, and I'm a huge fan of Compass (by the great @chriseppstein). It really helped many of us through the darkest cross-browser crap. Even though browsers are increasingly playing nice with CSS, another problem has become very topical: managing the complexity in stylesheets as our in-browser apps get larger and larger. SCSS is an indispensable tool for dealing with this.

This isn't an introduction to the language by a long shot; many things probably won't make sense unless you have some SCSS under your belt already. That said, if you're not yet comfy with the basics, check out the aweso

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


	import time
	import socket
	import base64

	src = '192.168.1.2' # ip of remote
	mac = '00-AB-11-11-11-11' # mac of remote
	remote = 'python remote' # remote name
	dst = '192.168.1.3' # ip of tv
	app = 'python' # iphone..iapp.samsung

	--current time in seconds since midnight
	set currentTime to (time of (current date))

	## Morning
	-- (04:00 - 10:30)
	set morning to 37800
	set morningVolume to 80
	-- Happy: Wake Up in a Good Mood
	set morningTrack to "spotify:user:116779154:playlist:5sYrf2RnhPY22meUSS5fUu"

	// Problems: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14033588/javascript-click-method-only-works-once-in-chrome-extension
	function _anchorDownloader(url, filename) {
	var timeout = 500;
	return 'javascript:\'<!doctype html><html>'+
	'<head></head>' +
	'<script>' +
	'function initDownload() {'+
	'var el = document.getElementById("anchor");'+
	'el.click();' +
	'setTimeout(function() { window.close(); }, ' + timeout + ');' +

	// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
	console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console