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dannguyen / strip-instagram-data.py
Created August 26, 2015 00:23
strip-instagram-data-ids: remove some identifier information from a list of Instagram images
# convenience script to obfuscate, but not completely redact, *some*
# identifier information from a list of Instagram images, such as
# all likes and commenters. Image unique ID is left in so original data
# can be recovered
import json
from random import choice
from string import ascii_letters, digits
FNAME = './examples/images.json'
jdata = json.load(open(FNAME))
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dannguyen / index.html
Last active August 27, 2015 23:22
Modified version of bl.ocks.org/mbostock/5735770
<!DOCTYPE html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<!--
copied from Mike Bostock:
http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/5735770
http://bost.ocks.org/mike/example/#1
-->
<body>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/3.5.5/d3.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/topojson/1.6.19/topojson.min.js"></script>
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dannguyen / erb-to-slim-kindof.rb
Last active August 29, 2015 13:56
Prepare ERB for SLIM
# Not great, but better than doing everything by hand...
def prepare_erb_for_slim(body)
# remove all %>
body.gsub!(/%> */, '')
# convert <%-/= to -
body.gsub!(/<%(-|=) */, '\1 ')
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dannguyen / loofah-and-nokogiri-whitespace.rb
Created February 14, 2014 00:24
How to use the Loofah library with a Nokogiri node to preserve line breaks between block elements
npage = Nokogiri::HTML(html)
h[:text] = Loofah.fragment(npage.search('.displaytext').to_html).to_text
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dannguyen / ruby-wrap-graphicsmagick-blue.rb
Created February 18, 2014 22:15
Ruby invoking graphicsmagick to make images blue because I'm too lazy to learn shell loops
Sector.all.each do |sector|
files = Dir.glob("./**/skift/#{sector.slug}.png").reject{|f| f =~ /-blue\.\w{3,4}$/}
files.each do |fname|
cmd = "convert #{fname} -fill '#2b74a5' +opaque darkblue #{fname}"
puts cmd
`#{cmd}`
end
end
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dannguyen / sublime.text.user-settings.json
Last active August 29, 2015 13:57
Setting the defaults for my Sublime Text 3
{
"always_show_minimap_viewport": true,
"auto_complete_commit_on_tab": true,
"auto_find_in_selection": true,
"binary_file_patterns":
[
"*.log",
"*.jpg",
"*.jpeg",
"*.png",
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dannguyen / sublime-text-3.keys.move-character.json
Created March 16, 2014 04:00
Sublime Text 3 keyboard shortcut: Mapping Shift-Tab to move outside a right closing bracket/braces/quote-mark
[
{
"keys": ["shift+tab"], "command": "move", "args": {"by": "characters", "forward": true}
}
]
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dannguyen / value-lengths-dist-for-field.sql
Last active August 29, 2015 13:57
find distribution of value lengths for a given field
SET @field_name = "place_of_service";
SET @tablename = "payments";
SET @query = CONCAT('SELECT ', @field_name, ', count(1), length(', @field_name, ') AS lt FROM ', @tablename,' GROUP BY ', @field_name, ' ORDER BY lt desc');
PREPARE stmt FROM @query;
EXECUTE stmt;
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dannguyen / minimal-rspec-setup.rb
Created April 3, 2014 16:51
Minimal number of files to run `rspec` from command-line in your folder
# Needed files:
# - Rakefile
# - Gemfile
# - spec/spec_helper
#####
## Gemfile
source 'https://rubygems.org'
gem 'rspec'
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dannguyen / ruby-enumerables-sugar.rb
Last active August 29, 2015 13:59
Ruby enumerable fun sugar: http://ruby-doc.org/core-1.9.3/Enumerable.html
stores.each do |store|
if country == store[:name]
store_id = store[:id]
break
end
end
# http://ruby-doc.org/core-1.9.3/Enumerable.html
### With #select