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@jtallant
jtallant / setting-up-sinatra-with-active-record.md
Last active March 25, 2024 13:26
Setting up Sinatra with Active Record

Setting up Sinatra Project

create an empty project and add a Gemfile

cd ~/Desktop
mkdir project-name
cd project-name
touch Gemfile
@harlow
harlow / first-name-synonyms.csv
Last active January 19, 2022 18:05
First name synonyms for Elasticsearch synonym filter
We can make this file beautiful and searchable if this error is corrected: It looks like row 2 should actually have 4 columns, instead of 5. in line 1.
aaron,erin,ron,ronnie
abel,ab,abe,eb,ebbie
abiel,ab
abigail,abby,gail,gail,nabby
abner,ab
abraham,ab,abe
abram,ab
adaline,ada,addy,delia,dell,lena
adelaide,addy,adele,dell,della,heidi
adeline,ada,addy,delia,dell,lena
@malarkey
malarkey / Contract Killer 3.md
Last active April 16, 2024 21:44
The latest version of my ‘killer contract’ for web designers and developers

When times get tough and people get nasty, you’ll need more than a killer smile. You’ll need a killer contract.

Used by 1000s of designers and developers Clarify what’s expected on both sides Helps build great relationships between you and your clients Plain and simple, no legal jargon Customisable to suit your business Used on countless web projects since 2008

…………………………

@passcod
passcod / Gemfile
Created September 20, 2012 05:15
Padrino + Sidekiq = ♥
# ...
gem 'sidekiq'
# ...
@IanVaughan
IanVaughan / uninstall_gems.sh
Created June 9, 2012 20:37
Uninstall all rbenv gems
#!/usr/bin/env bash
uninstall() {
list=`gem list --no-versions`
for gem in $list; do
gem uninstall $gem -aIx
done
gem list
gem install bundler
}
@hellerbarde
hellerbarde / latency.markdown
Created May 31, 2012 13:16 — forked from jboner/latency.txt
Latency numbers every programmer should know

Latency numbers every programmer should know

L1 cache reference ......................... 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict ............................ 5 ns
L2 cache reference ........................... 7 ns
Mutex lock/unlock ........................... 25 ns
Main memory reference ...................... 100 ns             
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy ............. 3,000 ns  =   3 µs
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network ....... 20,000 ns  =  20 µs
SSD random read ........................ 150,000 ns  = 150 µs

Read 1 MB sequentially from memory ..... 250,000 ns = 250 µs