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#!/usr/bin/env python
import csv
import os
import re
import sys

def mvit(infile, outfile):

    for suffix in [
                    "_113th_Congress_2013",

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import argparse
import datetime
import os
from twisted.internet import reactor
from twisted.internet import task

# Download an image from a URL every few seconds

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
    description='Download an image from a URL every few seconds.')

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#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Create a recursive story for NaNoGenMo 2014.
"""

sentence = 'It was a dark and stormy night, the ship was sinking; "Tell us a story, Captain!" the crew begged. The Captain began: '

senlen = len(sentence.split())

target = 50000

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Run a bit like this:

gutengrep "\?$" *.txt --cache --sort
multimarkdown output.txt > output.html
multimarkdown output-sort.txt > output-sort.html

Uses https://github.com/hugovk/gutengrep and 600 books from Project Gutenberg's August 2003 CD http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_CD_and_DVD_Project

Inspired by SpringerLink: A Novel? dariusk/NaNoGenMo-2014#129

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#!/bin/bash
echo $1

DATABASENAME="TODO_ENTER_YOUR_DATABASE_NAME"

# From the Pantheon dashboard Backups tab, copy the temporary link for the
# database. Call this script with that link (in quotes) as a parameter.

if [ -z "$1" ];
then

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Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

• I am hugovk on github.
• I am hugovk (https://keybase.io/hugovk) on keybase.
• I have a public key whose fingerprint is F213 C454 5327 1E8C 046B 98FD 277D DF42 CB72 5F45

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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Cutthroat verb-nouns

David-Antoine Williams writes:

What is the difference between a catch-all and a catch-phrase? Both are compounds formed as Verb+Noun, but in catch-all, the noun is the direct object of the verb, whereas in catch-phrase it is the subject. That is, a catch-all is something that catches all things, whereas a catch-phrase is not something that catches phrases – it is a phrase that catches something. Get it?

Recently there has been some discussion of catch-all type compounds, which Brianne Hughes has named “cutthroat compounds,” after one of the more suggestive of these. Apparently they’re rare, because they violate a general tendency for compounds in English to put the ‘head’ (e.g. phrase) on the right (‘right-headedness’). Compare F. ouvre-bouteille to E. bottle-opener (not open-bo

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# encoding: utf-8
from wordnik import swagger, AccountApi, WordListApi


WORDNIK_USERNAME = TODO
WORDNIK_PASSWORD = TODO
WORDNIK_API_KEY = TODO

permalink = "gapeseeds-and-muckworms---compound-derogatives"

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# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :

hostname        = 'myvagrant'
domain          = 'example.com'
ip              = '192.168.54.5'
#forwarded_port  = 8080
cpus            = 2
ram             = 2048

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