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@HichamBenjelloun
HichamBenjelloun / instructions-vmware-workstation-pro-16-on-fedora-36.sh
Last active April 10, 2024 15:58
How to install VMware Workstation Pro 16.2.3 on Fedora 36
# Install VMware Workstation Pro 16.2.3 on Fedora 36
# Install packages to build kernel modules
sudo dnf install @development-tools
sudo dnf install kernel-headers-$(uname -r) kernel-devel-$(uname -r) dkms elfutils-libelf-devel qt5-qtx11extras
# Download VMware Workstation Pro here: https://www.vmware.com/go/getworkstation-linux
# Install VMware Workstation Pro
chmod +x VMware-Workstation-Full-16.2.3-19376536.x86_64.bundle
@raineorshine
raineorshine / sendRawTransaction.js
Last active December 3, 2022 18:02
Sends a raw transaction with web3 v1.2.2, ethereumjs-tx v2.1.1, and Infura
const Web3 = require('web3')
const Tx = require('ethereumjs-tx').Transaction
// connect to Infura node
const web3 = new Web3(new Web3.providers.HttpProvider('https://mainnet.infura.io/INFURA_KEY'))
// the address that will send the test transaction
const addressFrom = '0x1889EF49cDBaad420EB4D6f04066CA4093088Bbd'
const privateKey = new Buffer('PRIVATE_KEY', 'hex')
@joshnuss
joshnuss / app.js
Last active March 4, 2024 00:01
Express.js role-based permissions middleware
// the main app file
import express from "express";
import loadDb from "./loadDb"; // dummy middleware to load db (sets request.db)
import authenticate from "./authentication"; // middleware for doing authentication
import permit from "./authorization"; // middleware for checking if user's role is permitted to make request
const app = express(),
api = express.Router();
// first middleware will setup db connection
@josephg
josephg / 0dedict.py
Last active April 28, 2024 14:07
Apple dictionaries
# Thanks to commenters for providing the base of this much nicer implementation!
# Save and run with $ python 0dedict.py
# You may need to hunt down the dictionary files yourself and change the awful path string below.
# This works for me on MacOS 10.14 Mohave
from struct import unpack
from zlib import decompress
import re
filename = '/System/Library/Assets/com_apple_MobileAsset_DictionaryServices_dictionaryOSX/9f5862030e8f00af171924ebbc23ebfd6e91af78.asset/AssetData/Oxford Dictionary of English.dictionary/Contents/Resources/Body.data'
f = open(filename, 'rb')
@ericremoreynolds
ericremoreynolds / client.html
Last active February 25, 2024 21:55
Flask-socket.io emit to specific clients
<html>
<body>
<h1>I feel lonely</h1>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.3.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/socket.io/0.9.16/socket.io.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8">
var socket = io.connect('http://' + document.domain + ':' + location.port);
socket.on('connect', function() {
socket.emit('connected');
@ziadoz
ziadoz / stripe-checkout.html
Last active November 19, 2022 05:59
Custom Stripe Checkout Button
<form action="." method="post">
<noscript>You must <a href="http://www.enable-javascript.com" target="_blank">enable JavaScript</a> in your web browser in order to pay via Stripe.</noscript>
<input
type="submit"
value="Pay with Card"
data-key="PUBLISHABLE STRIPE KEY"
data-amount="500"
data-currency="cad"
data-name="Example Company Inc"
@nvk
nvk / osx-hack.sh
Last active March 31, 2023 03:48 — forked from erikh/hack.sh
OSX For Hackers & Other fixes
#!/usr/bin/env sh
##
# This is script with usefull tips taken from:
# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.osx
#
# install it:
# curl -sL https://raw.github.com/gist/2108403/hack.sh | sh
#
@bgreenlee
bgreenlee / logging_subprocess.py
Created November 29, 2011 00:58
Variant of subprocess.call that accepts a logger instead of stdout/stderr #python
import subprocess
import select
from logging import DEBUG, ERROR
def call(popenargs, logger, stdout_log_level=DEBUG, stderr_log_level=ERROR, **kwargs):
"""
Variant of subprocess.call that accepts a logger instead of stdout/stderr,
and logs stdout messages via logger.debug and stderr messages via
logger.error.
@hallettj
hallettj / global-variables-are-bad.js
Created February 14, 2009 21:15
How and why to avoid global variables in JavaScript
// It is important to declare your variables.
(function() {
var foo = 'Hello, world!';
print(foo); //=> Hello, world!
})();
// Because if you don't, the become global variables.
(function() {