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pathologicalhandwaving / wiki_description.rb

Last active November 23, 2021 15:40 — forked from bshyong/wiki_description.rb

Quick scraper to fetch first paragraph of Wikipedia for a list of topics

	require 'open-uri'
	require 'nokogiri'
	require 'csv'
	require 'cgi'

	# BASE_URL = 'http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?format=json&action=query&prop=revisions&rvprop=content&titles='
	BASE_URL = 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/'

	while($input_filename.nil?)
	puts "Enter input filename (should be a CSV)"

pathologicalhandwaving / random_LSFR.cpp

Created October 17, 2015 03:05 — forked from tomkaith13/random_LSFR.cpp

Linear Feedback Shift Register Based uniform random number generator ... it generates 2**32 -1 random numbers

	#include<iostream>
	using namespace std;

	int rand_gen(unsigned int x) {

	/*
	XOR Linear feedback shift register based random gen
	*/

	unsigned int a=1;

pathologicalhandwaving / Dropbox File Picker.py

Created October 17, 2015 03:04 — forked from omz/Dropbox File Picker.py

Dropbox File Picker.py

	# IMPORTANT SETUP INSTRUCTIONS:
	#
	# 1. Go to http://www.dropbox.com/developers/apps (log in if necessary)
	# 2. Select "Create App"
	# 3. Select the following settings:
	# * "Dropbox API app"
	# * "Files and datastores"
	# * "(No) My app needs access to files already on Dropbox"
	# * "All file types"
	# * (Choose any app name)