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@rkistner
rkistner / chrome.ts
Created December 5, 2017 12:34
Using Chrome on Lambda
import { spawn, execSync, ChildProcess } from 'child_process'
import * as net from 'net'
const { chromePath } = require('aws-lambda-chrome');
const Cdp = require('chrome-remote-interface');
export type ChromeHandler<T> = (client: ChromeClient) => Promise<T>;
// These security features are not supported at all, and need to be disabled.
@ndarville
ndarville / business-models.md
Last active January 13, 2024 17:27
Business models based on the compiled list at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4924647. I find the link very hard to browse, so I made a simple version in Markdown instead.

Business Models

Advertising

Models Examples
Display ads Yahoo!
Search ads Google
@rgreenjr
rgreenjr / postgres_queries_and_commands.sql
Last active June 26, 2024 05:00
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%'
@balupton
balupton / blog-moving-docpad-forward-a-gui.md
Created June 10, 2012 15:40
Blog: Moving DocPad Forward, the rise of backend-agnostic GUIs

Moving DocPad Forward, the rise of backend-agnostic GUIs

A GUI, or rather a CMS interface for DocPad is the big next step. It was also one of the first proof of concepts I used to ensure DocPad would be able to scale into the web development platform of the future.

Proof of Concept

Back in the first early months of DocPad, I created three plugins:

  • Authenticate: To authenticate you against the project's maintainers to ensure that you have read and write access
  • REST: Provided authenticated users the ability to update documents via HTTP POST requests using JSON