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HaleTom / aria2-trackers-update
Last active March 23, 2024 09:07
Update aria2.conf with 20 "best" BitTorrent trackers
#!/bin/bash
# Update the bt-tracker= line in aria2.conf
# Any bt-tracker= lines are removed and and a new one added at the bottom of the file
# Updates at: https://gist.github.com/HaleTom/fe873dc2f3c5bd14f7418efefc2b91a8
# Inspiration: https://github.com/wuyuansushen/aria2c_TrackersList
set -euo pipefail
shopt -s failglob
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HaleTom / keybase.md
Created September 11, 2019 07:53
Keybase identity proof

Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

  • I am haletom on github.
  • I am tomhale (https://keybase.io/tomhale) on keybase.
  • I have a public key ASA0UCq38IWRstxf9o5_HXYCzXjb7paM7SF7QfHRykoxsAo

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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HaleTom / nnCostFunction.m
Created July 9, 2019 08:34
Matlab gradient descent - Coursera's Machine Learning ex4/nnCostFunction.m
function [J grad] = nnCostFunction(nn_params, ...
input_layer_size, ...
hidden_layer_size, ...
num_labels, ...
X, Y, lambda)
%NNCOSTFUNCTION Implements the neural network cost function for a two layer
%neural network which performs classification
% [J grad] = NNCOSTFUNCTON(nn_params, hidden_layer_size, num_labels, ...
% X, y, lambda) computes the cost and gradient of the neural network. The
% parameters for the neural network are "unrolled" into the vector
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HaleTom / describe.m
Last active July 9, 2019 08:27
Matlab/Octave: describe a variable (name, type, size)
% Based upon https://stackoverflow.com/a/45347880/5353461
% Gist at: https://gist.github.com/HaleTom/533b0ed7c51f93bfb5f71007a188bac4
function varargout = describe(varargin)
% varargin used to accommodate variable number of input names
st = dbstack;
outstring = '';
for ii = size(st, 1):-1:2
outstring = [outstring, st(ii).file, ' > ', st(ii).name, ', line ', num2str(st(ii).line), '\n'];
end
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HaleTom / describe.py
Last active June 2, 2022 21:32
describe - line and filename, variable name, class, str representation and some other info
# Print the line and filename, function call, the class, str representation and some other info
# Inspired by https://stackoverflow.com/a/8856387/5353461
import inspect
import re
def describe(arg):
frame = inspect.currentframe()
callerframeinfo = inspect.getframeinfo(frame.f_back)
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HaleTom / Test.ipynb
Last active November 25, 2017 15:09
Test .ipynb
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HaleTom / pacman-backup
Last active March 9, 2017 11:42
Safely backup pacman's sync databases
#!/bin/bash
# Safely backup the pacman databases to enable reversal of system upgrade.
# Use pacman -b <backupdirectory> to use the saved databses
# Latest version: https://gist.github.com/HaleTom/9dbffaf3369b86ca272ffe6a61a36aba
set -euo pipefail; shopt -s failglob # safe mode
db_lock=/var/lib/pacman/db.lck
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HaleTom / update_table
Created October 4, 2016 09:06
Update vim's ":help compatible" table from source code extract
#!/bin/bash -eu
table_to_update=./compatible_table
source_extract=./option_extract
function get_decorated_options {
# option_extract > while read -r option;
while read -r line; do
name=$(printf %s "$line" | sed -rn 's/^\s*\{\s*"(\w+).*/\1/p')
# Get decoration
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HaleTom / git-quote-string-multiline
Created October 1, 2016 03:21
Quote a single- or multi-line string for use in git's aliases
#!/bin/bash -eu
# Quote a single- or multi-line string for use in git's aliases
# Copyright (c) 2016 Tom Hale under https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License
quote() {
printf %s "$1" | sed -r 's/(["\\])/\\\1/g';
}
IFS=$(printf '\n')
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HaleTom / print256colours.sh
Last active April 14, 2024 13:35
Print a 256-colour test pattern in the terminal
#!/bin/bash
# Tom Hale, 2016. MIT Licence.
# Print out 256 colours, with each number printed in its corresponding colour
# See http://askubuntu.com/questions/821157/print-a-256-color-test-pattern-in-the-terminal/821163#821163
set -eu # Fail on errors or undeclared variables
printable_colours=256