anirudh-ramesh

The first draft is for the writer. The second draft is for the editor. The last draft is for the reader.

Emphasize how much work you have ahead of you to make this a good book.
Only a good writer would be able to say that.

If you would only defer to the narrative, you could get away with murder.

Most mysterious of all is the hidden middle stage, the offstage act of editing.

The first draft is for the writer. The second draft is for the editor. The last draft is for the reader.

anirudh-ramesh

# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6491532/how-to-subset-a-file-select-a-numbers-of-rows-or-columns
cat largefile | awk 'NR >= 10000  && NR <= 100000 { print }'

anirudh-ramesh

#!/bin/bash
# This scripts pops up a notification in X if your RAM is occupied more
#   than a certain value (default: 90%).
# Memory is checked every 30 seconds.

checkmemory () {
        while
                sleep 30 
                FREE=`free -tw | grep Mem | tr -s ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f 4`
                USED=`free -tw | grep Mem | tr -s ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f 3`

anirudh-ramesh

cat /proc/bus/input/devices
sudo cat /dev/input/event7

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INDEX=0
while [[ 1 ]]; do
	echo $INDEX
	if [[ "$INDEX" == "3" ]]; then
		INDEX=0
	else
		let INDEX="$INDEX + 1"
	fi
	/opt/ipnc/renderImage /mnt/mmc/$INDEX.png
	sleep 10s

anirudh-ramesh

python -m compileall $1

anirudh-ramesh

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

#define alignUp(value, factor) (((value + (factor - 1)) / factor) * factor)
#define alignDown(value, factor) ((value / factor) * factor)

int main(int c, char **v)
{

anirudh-ramesh

#!/usr/bin/python

import sys
import os

os.system('meld "%s" "%s"' % (sys.argv[2], sys.argv[5]))

anirudh-ramesh

git branch -m old_branch new_branch         # Rename branch locally    
git push origin :old_branch                 # Delete the old branch    
git push --set-upstream origin new_branch   # Push the new branch, set local branch to track the new remote

anirudh-ramesh

# git clone <>
# cd <>
git branch -r | grep -v '\->' | while read remote; do git branch --track "${remote#origin/}" "$remote"; done
git fetch --all
git pull --all