Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@lisawolderiksen
lisawolderiksen / git-commit-template.md
Last active May 12, 2024 19:40
Use a Git commit message template to write better commit messages

Using Git Commit Message Templates to Write Better Commit Messages

The always enthusiastic and knowledgeable mr. @jasaltvik shared with our team an article on writing (good) Git commit messages: How to Write a Git Commit Message. This excellent article explains why good Git commit messages are important, and explains what constitutes a good commit message. I wholeheartedly agree with what @cbeams writes in his article. (Have you read it yet? If not, go read it now. I'll wait.) It's sensible stuff. So I decided to start following the

@ghostbear
ghostbear / Spotify - How to reduce and limit the cache size (Windows - Mac).md
Last active May 12, 2024 23:04
[Spotify] How to limit the cache size (Windows/Mac OS)

Credit to MadHatter

WINDOWS

Use your text editor of choice or if you don't have one use Windows Notepad
Opening with Notepad may or may not result in a fancy mess

  1. Close Spotify
  2. Open File Explorer and paste the following into the address bar %appdata%/Spotify¤
  3. Open the file named prefs with your text editor
  4. Change the numeric value following storage.size= . If storage.size= doesn't exist add it manually to the end of the file and assign numeric value. This value represents megabytes. One gigabyte equals 1024 megabytes. In the end, it should look something like this storage.size=1024
  5. Save the file
@learncodeacademy
learncodeacademy / gist:5850f394342a5bfdbfa4
Last active January 7, 2024 11:58
SSH Basics - Getting started with Linux Server Administration

###SSH into a remote machine###

ssh user@mydomain.com
#or by ip address
ssh user@192.168.1.1

exit: exit ###Install Something###

#If it's a new server, update apt-get first thing
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active May 17, 2024 02:53
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application: