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bcantoni / pricecharting.py
Created January 23, 2020 00:23
Barcode scanning used video games
#!/usr/bin/env python
'''
By just doing a HEAD operation, we can look at the location returned and extract game system and title:
$ curl -i --head "https://www.pricecharting.com/search-products?type=videogames&q=096427015055"
HTTP/2 307
content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8
location: https://www.pricecharting.com/game/nintendo-ds/cooking-mama-2-dinner-with-friends?q=096427015055
x-appengine-log-flush-count: 0
x-cloud-trace-context: 95201b263e270f913954a519333070f4
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bcantoni / checkurl.py
Last active January 6, 2023 00:48
A simple Python script to check a web link and report back on the redirects encountered
#!/usr/bin/env python
""" Check web URL and list all redirections """
import argparse
import requests
import sys
import time
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bcantoni / icheck.sh
Created July 2, 2018 19:42
Bash script for checking internet connection status and keeping a local log when it changes. Meant to be run at some regular interval as a cron job.
#!/bin/bash
# check internet connectivity status
# file 'status' contains last known status (online or offline)
# file 'status.log' has an entry every time status changes
source ./status
echo "last status: $status at $time"
if nc -zw1 google.com 443; then
echo "online"
if [[ "$status" = "online" ]]; then
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bcantoni / friends.php
Last active July 12, 2022 21:46
Use Twitter API to export data (in CSV format) on people you are following. See Installation notes for steps. Prerequisites: 1) Twitter OAuth PHP library 2) Create your own Twitter application and OAuth keys/tokens.
<?php
/* friends.php - use Twitter API to export data (CSV format) on people you are following
Installation:
1. Install Twitter OAuth PHP library (https://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth)
2. Adjust twitteroauth.php include path below
3. Create Twitter application (https://dev.twitter.com/apps)
4. Fill in 4 Twitter app keys below
5. Adjust $fields array if you want different fields saved
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bcantoni / Vagrantfile
Created September 15, 2014 22:20
Example of passing a host environment variable through to a guest, using Vagrant script provisioner
# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :
# test setting a guest environment variable based on a host environment variable
# if FOO_BAR is set locally, create command to add it to .profile in the guest
env_var_cmd = ""
if ENV['FOO_BAR']
value = ENV['FOO_BAR']
env_var_cmd = <<CMD
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bcantoni / json-int.php
Created March 22, 2012 19:42
Demo of PHP workaround for large integers in JSON data responses
<?php
/* Demonstration of problem with large integers in JSON, and
a couple options for dealing with them as strings instead.
ref:
* http://php.net/manual/en/function.json-decode.php
* http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2907806/handling-big-user-ids-returned-by-fql-in-php
*/
$json = <<<EOT
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bcantoni / Dockerfile
Created October 25, 2019 01:28
Docker Powered WordPress
FROM wordpress:5.2.4-php7.2-apache
# replace stock plugins/themes with our own
RUN rm -rf /var/www/html/wp-content/{plugins,themes}
COPY --chown=www-data:www-data ./src /var/www/html/wp-content
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bcantoni / Vagrantfile
Created September 23, 2014 01:27
Example Vagrant configuration for use with Amazon Web Services (vagrant-aws plugin)
# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :
# Vagrant on AWS Example
# Brian Cantoni
# This sample sets up 1 VM ('delta') with only Java installed.
# Adjustable settings
CFG_TZ = "US/Pacific" # timezone, like US/Pacific, US/Eastern, UTC, Europe/Warsaw, etc.
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bcantoni / podcast.py
Last active April 27, 2016 03:54
Simple conversion from podcast subscription OPML file into Markdown text
#!/usr/local/bin/python
"""
Convert podcast OPML file into Markdown format suitable for blog posting
Brian Cantoni
"""
import opml
import codecs
import locale
import sys
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bcantoni / Vagrantfile
Created April 22, 2016 19:09
Vagrant configuration for running WPScan (https://github.com/wpscanteam/wpscan)
# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :
Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
config.vm.box = "ubuntu/trusty64"
config.vm.provision "shell", privileged: true, inline: <<-SHELL1
apt-get update
apt-get install libgdbm-dev libncurses5-dev automake libtool bison libffi-dev git -y
SHELL1