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@branneman
branneman / better-nodejs-require-paths.md
Last active April 27, 2024 04:16
Better local require() paths for Node.js

Better local require() paths for Node.js

Problem

When the directory structure of your Node.js application (not library!) has some depth, you end up with a lot of annoying relative paths in your require calls like:

const Article = require('../../../../app/models/article');

Those suck for maintenance and they're ugly.

Possible solutions

@benfoxall
benfoxall / MutationObserverLogger.js
Created December 5, 2012 18:10 — forked from pgchamberlin/MutationObserverLogger.js
Snippet that logs DOM mutations using the MutationObserver API
<script type="text/javascript">
// See MDN: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/DOM/MutationObserver?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=DOM%2FDOM_Mutation_Observers
(function(){
// select the target node
var target = document.querySelector('body');
var MutationObserver = window.MutationObserver || window.WebKitMutationObserver || window.MozMutationObserver;
var i={};
// create an observer instance
var observer = new MutationObserver(function(mutations) {
@joemiller
joemiller / netpps.sh
Last active January 12, 2024 15:39
shell: quick linux scripts for showing network bandwidth or packets-per-second
#!/bin/bash
if [ -z "$1" ]; then
echo
echo usage: $0 network-interface
echo
echo e.g. $0 eth0
echo
echo shows packets-per-second