aparrish

simonw

How to recover lost Python source code if it's still resident in-memory

I screwed up using git ("git checkout --" on the wrong file) and managed to delete the code I had just written... but it was still running in a process in a docker container. Here's how I got it back, using https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyrasite/ and https://pypi.python.org/pypi/uncompyle6

Attach a shell to the docker container

Install GDB (needed by pyrasite)

apt-get update && apt-get install gdb

yossorion

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would

bishboria

These links no longer work. Springer have pulled the free plug.

Graduate texts in mathematics

duplicates = multiple editions

A Classical Introduction to Modern Number Theory, Kenneth Ireland Michael Rosen

A Classical Introduction to Modern Number Theory, Kenneth Ireland Michael Rosen

jashkenas

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amatellanes

py.test test_sample.py --collect-only  # collects information test suite

py.test test_sample.py -v  # outputs verbose messages

py.test -q test_sample.py  # omit filename output

python -m pytest -q test_sample.py  # calling pytest through python

py.test --markers  # show available markers

nelstrom

" Switch wrap off for everything
set nowrap

if has("autocmd")

  " This is probably in your .vimrc already. No need to duplicate!
  filetype plugin indent on

  " Set File type to 'text' for files ending in .txt
  autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead *.txt setfiletype text