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import re
import json
# save the positive words into a list called p_list
with open('positive.txt') as f:
p_txt = f.read()
p_txt = re.sub('[,\.()":;!@#$%^&*\d]|\'s|\'', '', p_txt)
p_list = p_txt.replace('\n',' ').replace(' ',' ').lower().split(' ')
# test if cool is in the list
print 'cool is in the postive list: ', 'cool' in p_list
@ndarville
ndarville / business-models.md
Last active October 9, 2025 17:55
Business models based on the compiled list at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4924647. I find the link very hard to browse, so I made a simple version in Markdown instead.

Business Models

Advertising

Models Examples
Display ads Yahoo!
Search ads Google
@tlehman
tlehman / threeio.rb
Created June 4, 2012 01:56
List all available three-character .io domain names (depends on colorize)
require 'net/http'
require 'colorize'
# find all available three-letter .io domains
alph = ('a'..'z')
# generate all three-character strings
threes = alph.map { |a| alph.map { |b| alph.map { |c| "#{a}#{b}#{c}" } } }.flatten
def io_available?(tld)
url = URI.parse("http://www.nic.io/cgi-bin/whois?query=#{tld}.io")