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### Hey, Alison, here's how you save a ggplot graph in EPS format.

# Load the ggplot library
library(ggplot2)

# Need some data.  We'll just make it up for now
obs = data.frame(
  user=factor(c("A", "B", "C", "D")),
  count=c(1, 2, 3, 4),
  money=c(0.12, 3.45, 6.78, 9.10))

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(defmacro while-let
  "While all bindings are truthy, execute body. Useful for draining
channels, buffers, anything that can be read, etc."
  [bindings & body]
  (let [pairs (partition 2 bindings)
        test-exprs (map second pairs)
        test-vals (map first pairs)]
    `(loop ~bindings
       (if (and ~@test-vals)
         (do

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;;; collection utilities
(defn multi-filter
  "Perform multiple filter operations in one function call."
  [fns coll]
  (reduce (fn [remaining filter-fn]
            (filter filter-fn remaining))
          coll
          fns))

;;; reflection utilities

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import numpy as np
import bokeh.charts as ch
from bokeh.plotting import output_notebook, show

output_notebook()

p = ch.Histogram(data=np.random.uniform(low=0.55, high=0.65, size=1000))
show(p)

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setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps

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-- from Erwin Brandstetter
-- http://stackoverflow.com/a/7945274/852196

SELECT reltuples::bigint AS estimate
FROM   pg_class
WHERE  oid = 'myschema.mytable'::regclass;

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-- see running queries
select * from pg_stat_activity;

-- Find the process you want to kill, then type:
select pg_cancel_backend(<pid of the process>)

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# From https://askubuntu.com/a/870226
# Tested on Ubuntu 17.04 on 2017-05-15

# To boot Ubuntu Desktop without X one time, add systemd.unit=multi-user.target to the linux command line in GRUB.

# To make this the default, use:
sudo systemctl set-default multi-user.target

# To return to default booting into X, use:
sudo systemctl set-default graphical.target