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@TooTallNate
TooTallNate / transcode.js
Last active April 6, 2024 14:03
Transcode an OGG Vorbis audio file to an MP3 using node-ogg, node-vorbis and node-lame
/**
* Module dependencies.
*/
var fs = require('fs');
var ogg = require('ogg');
var lame = require('lame');
var vorbis = require('vorbis');
@domenic
domenic / promises.md
Last active April 1, 2025 01:54
You're Missing the Point of Promises

This article has been given a more permanent home on my blog. Also, since it was first written, the development of the Promises/A+ specification has made the original emphasis on Promises/A seem somewhat outdated.

You're Missing the Point of Promises

Promises are a software abstraction that makes working with asynchronous operations much more pleasant. In the most basic definition, your code will move from continuation-passing style:

getTweetsFor("domenic", function (err, results) {
 // the rest of your code goes here.
@rgreenjr
rgreenjr / postgres_queries_and_commands.sql
Last active May 14, 2025 00:29
Useful PostgreSQL Queries and Commands
-- show running queries (pre 9.2)
SELECT procpid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, current_query
FROM pg_stat_activity
WHERE current_query != '<IDLE>' AND current_query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%'
ORDER BY query_start desc;
-- show running queries (9.2)
SELECT pid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, query
FROM pg_stat_activity
WHERE query != '<IDLE>' AND query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%'
@ruzzbot
ruzzbot / music-file.coffee
Created August 2, 2012 16:48
A small script to find music files and store them to couchDB
fs = require 'fs'
ID3 = require 'node-id3'
findit = require 'findit'
cradle = require 'cradle'
db = new(cradle.Connection)().database('music')
allowed_files = [ 'mp3', 'aiff', 'wav', 'ogg' ]
mnt = [
'/Users/<username>/Music',
'/Users/<username>/Podcasts' ]
@ruzzbot
ruzzbot / stylus-mixin.styl
Created July 31, 2012 03:24
Stylus Mixin Template [CSS,Stylus,Configure,Settings,Template]
//################################################################ STYLUS MIXIN
// Colors
$lavender = #9569bb
$pink = #f468f9
$white = #fff
$black = #000
$grayDark = #333
$grayMed = #666
$grayLight = #999
@chrisjaure
chrisjaure / deploy.js
Created July 29, 2012 17:16
Deploying nodejs apps with haibu and git
#! /path/to/node
var haibu = require('/path/to/haibu');
var client = new haibu.drone.Client();
process.stdin.resume();
process.stdin.on('data', function(data){
var package = JSON.parse(data.toString());
@joemccann
joemccann / playlist.md
Created June 25, 2012 20:09
Nodeconf 2012 DJ Playlist

Artist - Track Name

  • Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight
@ScottPhillips
ScottPhillips / .htaccess
Created February 2, 2012 04:30
Common .htaccess Redirects
#301 Redirects for .htaccess
#Redirect a single page:
Redirect 301 /pagename.php http://www.domain.com/pagename.html
#Redirect an entire site:
Redirect 301 / http://www.domain.com/
#Redirect an entire site to a sub folder
Redirect 301 / http://www.domain.com/subfolder/
@conspirator
conspirator / Grunt Here
Created January 31, 2012 14:17
The following AppleScript opens up Terminal, navigates to the path of the active Finder window, opens that directory in Sublime Text 2, and finally kicks off Grunt.js.
-- ========================================
-- Author: Christopher Webb
-- Web: http://conspirator.co
-- Twitter: http://twitter.com/conspirator
-- ========================================
set finderPath to ""
tell application "Finder"
try
@mattn
mattn / dump.vim
Created December 6, 2011 13:18 — forked from ynkdir/dump.vim
google-calendar-holiday
scriptencoding utf-8
let s:calendar_list = [
\ ['Australian Holidays', 'en.australian#[email protected]'],
\ ['Austrian Holidays', 'en.austrian#[email protected]'],
\ ['Brazilian Holidays', 'en.brazilian#[email protected]'],
\ ['Canadian Holidays', 'en.canadian#[email protected]'],
\ ['China Holidays', 'en.china#[email protected]'],
\ ['Christian Holidays', 'en.christian#[email protected]'],
\ ['Danish Holidays', 'en.danish#[email protected]'],