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@adtac
adtac / README.md
Last active October 25, 2025 19:12
Using your Kindle as an e-ink monitor

3.5 fps, Paperwhite 3
@adtac_

step 1: jailbreak your Kindle

mobileread.com is your best resource here, follow the instructions from the LanguageBreak thread

I didn't really follow the LanguageBreak instructions because I didn't care about most of the features + I was curious to do it myself, but the LanguageBreak github repo was invaluable for debugging

@kconner
kconner / macOS Internals.md
Last active October 31, 2025 14:00
macOS Internals

macOS Internals

Understand your Mac and iPhone more deeply by tracing the evolution of Mac OS X from prelease to Swift. John Siracusa delivers the details.

Starting Points

How to use this gist

You've got two main options:

@siddhesh
siddhesh / GetMF.gs
Last active June 27, 2024 10:16
Handy Google spreadsheet function to download and parse NAVs uploaded regularly by the AMFI.
// This code is in Public domain.
MF_SCHEME_NAME = 3;
MF_NAV = 4;
MF_DATE = 5;
CACHE_NAME = '_mfcache';
function initNAV() {
var response = UrlFetchApp.fetch("http://portal.amfiindia.com/spages/NAVAll.txt");
var txt = response.getContentText();
@zdebra
zdebra / throttled_transport.go
Created June 15, 2021 14:48
NewThrottledTransport wraps transportWrap with a rate limitter, improvement of https://gist.github.com/MelchiSalins/27c11566184116ec1629a0726e0f9af5 since it allows use of *http.Client
package main
import (
"net/http"
"time"
"golang.org/x/time/rate"
)
// ThrottledTransport Rate Limited HTTP Client
@cb372
cb372 / riscv.md
Last active August 3, 2025 22:04
Writing an OS in Rust to run on RISC-V

(This is a translation of the original article in Japanese by moratorium08.)

(UPDATE (22/3/2019): Added some corrections provided by the original author.)

Writing your own OS to run on a handmade CPU is a pretty ambitious project, but I've managed to get it working pretty well so I'm going to write some notes about how I did it.

@swalkinshaw
swalkinshaw / tutorial.md
Last active October 24, 2025 14:52
Designing a GraphQL API
@nadavrot
nadavrot / Matrix.md
Last active October 16, 2025 09:22
Efficient matrix multiplication

High-Performance Matrix Multiplication

This is a short post that explains how to write a high-performance matrix multiplication program on modern processors. In this tutorial I will use a single core of the Skylake-client CPU with AVX2, but the principles in this post also apply to other processors with different instruction sets (such as AVX512).

Intro

Matrix multiplication is a mathematical operation that defines the product of

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@kontez
kontez / freeotp_backup.md
Created January 4, 2018 14:27 — forked from jleclanche/freeotp_backup.md
A guide to back up and recover 2FA tokens from FreeOTP (Android)

Backing up and recovering 2FA tokens from FreeOTP

Backing up FreeOTP

Using adb, create a backup of the app using the following command:

adb backup -f freeotp-backup.ab -apk org.fedorahosted.freeotp