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@lelandbatey
lelandbatey / whiteboardCleaner.md
Last active April 25, 2024 02:01
Whiteboard Picture Cleaner - Shell one-liner/script to clean up and beautify photos of whiteboards!

Description

This simple script will take a picture of a whiteboard and use parts of the ImageMagick library with sane defaults to clean it up tremendously.

The script is here:

#!/bin/bash
convert "$1" -morphology Convolve DoG:15,100,0 -negate -normalize -blur 0x1 -channel RBG -level 60%,91%,0.1 "$2"

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@paulirish
paulirish / what-forces-layout.md
Last active April 24, 2024 12:47
What forces layout/reflow. The comprehensive list.

What forces layout / reflow

All of the below properties or methods, when requested/called in JavaScript, will trigger the browser to synchronously calculate the style and layout*. This is also called reflow or layout thrashing, and is common performance bottleneck.

Generally, all APIs that synchronously provide layout metrics will trigger forced reflow / layout. Read on for additional cases and details.

Element APIs

Getting box metrics
  • elem.offsetLeft, elem.offsetTop, elem.offsetWidth, elem.offsetHeight, elem.offsetParent
@MohamedAlaa
MohamedAlaa / tmux-cheatsheet.markdown
Last active April 24, 2024 12:19
tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname
@endolith
endolith / Has weird right-to-left characters.txt
Last active April 7, 2024 01:38
Unicode kaomoji smileys emoticons emoji
ּ_בּ
בּ_בּ
טּ_טּ
כּ‗כּ
לּ_לּ
מּ_מּ
סּ_סּ
תּ_תּ
٩(×̯×)۶
٩(̾●̮̮̃̾•̃̾)۶
@imjasonh
imjasonh / markdown.css
Last active February 12, 2024 17:18
Render Markdown as unrendered Markdown (see http://jsbin.com/huwosomawo)
* {
font-size: 12pt;
font-family: monospace;
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal;
text-decoration: none;
color: black;
cursor: default;
}
@dnagir
dnagir / rspec-syntax-cheat-sheet.rb
Created November 5, 2010 09:29
RSpec 2 syntax cheat sheet by example
# RSpec 2.0 syntax Cheet Sheet by http://ApproachE.com
# defining spec within a module will automatically pick Player::MovieList as a 'subject' (see below)
module Player
describe MovieList, "with optional description" do
it "is pending example, so that you can write ones quickly"
it "is already working example that we want to suspend from failing temporarily" do
pending("working on another feature that temporarily breaks this one")
@zhengjia
zhengjia / capybara cheat sheet
Created June 7, 2010 01:35
capybara cheat sheet
=Navigating=
visit('/projects')
visit(post_comments_path(post))
=Clicking links and buttons=
click_link('id-of-link')
click_link('Link Text')
click_button('Save')
click('Link Text') # Click either a link or a button
click('Button Value')
@JosephPecoraro
JosephPecoraro / shell-execution.rb
Last active September 10, 2023 10:12
Shell Execution in Ruby
# Ways to execute a shell script in Ruby
# Example Script - Joseph Pecoraro
cmd = "echo 'hi'" # Sample string that can be used
# 1. Kernel#` - commonly called backticks - `cmd`
# This is like many other languages, including bash, PHP, and Perl
# Synchronous (blocking)
# Returns the output of the shell command
# Docs: http://ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Kernel.html#M001111
@sonOfRa
sonOfRa / mergetoolwrapper.sh
Last active August 29, 2022 09:57
Use Sublime Merge as a git mergetool
#!/bin/bash
# A wrapper script to make sublime_merge work more nicely
# when used as a git-mergetool
WORKDIR=`git rev-parse --show-toplevel`
REAL_HOME="$HOME/"
# Replace a leading homedir with ~/ to match the window title
REAL_WORKDIR=${WORKDIR/"^$REAL_HOME"/"~/"}
sublime_merge $REAL_WORKDIR
@sloanlance
sloanlance / disable_macOS_parental_controls.sh
Last active September 7, 2021 16:00
Disable Parental Controls and other services in macOS Sierra (OS X)
#!/bin/bash
# This is a draft but it works
# FIRST (I don't even know if it works but we'll assume yes)
# sudo launchctl list
# sudo launchctl disable system/netbiosd
# sudo launchctl disable system/parsecd
# sudo launchctl disable system/parentalcontrols.check
# sudo launchctl disable system/airportd