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talhasyed / score_sc2_squad.md

Created September 9, 2011 17:55

Score SC2 Squad

Talha

talhasyed / test_rss_feed.rb

Created May 5, 2011 20:10

Test RSS Feed

	require 'rubygems'
	require 'nokogiri'
	require 'open-uri'
	require 'redis'

	r = Redis.new
	r.select("1")

	loop do
	doc = Nokogiri::XML(open("http://blogs.thescore.com/tbj/feed/?#{rand(1000)}=#{rand(1000)}"))

talhasyed / game_of_life.rb

Created August 6, 2010 20:17 — forked from tanzeeb/game_of_life.rb

	class GameOfLife
	attr_accessor :state, :height, :width, :rules

	def initialize options={}
	self.rules = options[:rules] \|\| [ [0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0], [0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0] ]

	self.height = options[:size] \|\| options[:height] \|\| 10
	self.width = options[:size] \|\| options[:width] \|\| 10

	self.state = options[:seed] \|\| grid { rand(2) }

talhasyed / akamai.rb

Created June 28, 2010 15:58

	require 'soap/wsdlDriver'

	class Akamai
	WSDL_URL = "https://ccuapi.akamai.com/ccuapi-dotnet.wsdl"

	# To debug, put @soap_client.wiredump_file_base = "log"
	def self.purge(*urls)
	@soap_client = SOAP::WSDLDriverFactory.new(WSDL_URL).create_rpc_driver

	# with/without email notification

talhasyed / world_cup_icons.rb

Created May 21, 2010 16:23

	require 'rubygems'
	require 'RMagick'
	require 'pp'
	include Magick

	CURRENT_DIR = File.dirname(File.expand_path(__FILE__)) + "/"

	country_names = [
	"Algeria",
	"Argentina",

talhasyed / binary_search_exercise.rb

Created April 27, 2010 15:40

	# This was during the whole only 10% of programmers can write a binary search on their first try
	# Ars Technica had a thread on the issue at http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=1106689

	def search(number, array=[])
	return false if array.empty?

	middle = array.length/2
	number_at_middle = array[middle]
	return true if number_at_middle==number
	return false if array.length==1 && !(number_at_middle==number) # program failed before, it was missing this line

talhasyed / cached_leaders.rb

Created April 23, 2010 20:57

	@cached_leaders[:meta] \|\|= {}

	@cached_leaders[:meta][:stat_period] = season.current_interval_name

talhasyed / gist:357929

Created April 6, 2010 18:38 — forked from chad/gist:357547

 defaults write com.macromates.textmate OakDefaultLanguage E00B62AC-6B1C-11D9-9B1F-000D93589AF6

talhasyed / k_means_clustering.rb

Created March 19, 2010 20:39

Just trying out K-Means Clustering by following a blog post about it

	require 'pp'

	def k_means_cluster(clusters=[[]])
	# pp clusters
	clusters_with_centroids = clusters.inject({}) do \|centroids, cluster\|

	cluster_centroid = (cluster.inject(0.0) {\|item, sum\| sum+=item})/cluster.size
	centroids[cluster_centroid] = cluster

	centroids

talhasyed / lyris_web_service.rb

Created August 27, 2009 22:46

	### API ###

	# LyrisMember

	# SelectMember(email, list)
	"http://lyris-servis.kaboose.com/[email protected]&list=kaboose_crafts" # [lyris_member, ...]
	# EmailOnWhatLists(email)
	"http://lyris-servis.kaboose.com/users/12345/lists" # returns [newsletter.to_xml, ...]
	# CreateSingleMember(email, name, list)
	"http://lyris-servis.kaboose.com/users" # POST request with list name, demographics etc

	class GameOfLife
	attr_accessor :state, :height, :width, :rules

	def initialize options={}
	self.rules = options[:rules] \|\| [ [0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0], [0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0] ]

	self.height = options[:size] \|\| options[:height] \|\| 10
	self.width = options[:size] \|\| options[:width] \|\| 10

	self.state = options[:seed] \|\| grid { rand(2) }