isaacsanders

This is a post by Joel Spolsky. The original post is linked at the bottom.

This is such a common question here and elsewhere that I will attempt to write the world's most canonical answer to this question. Hopefully in the future when someone on answers.onstartups asks how to split up the ownership of their new company, you can simply point to this answer.

The most important principle: Fairness, and the perception of fairness, is much more valuable than owning a large stake. Almost everything that can go wrong in a startup will go wrong, and one of the biggest things that can go wrong is huge, angry, shouting matches between the founders as to who worked harder, who owns more, whose idea was it anyway, etc. That is why I would always rather split a new company 50-50 with a friend than insist on owning 60% because "it was my idea," or because "I was more experienced" or anything else. Why? Because if I split the company 60-40, the company is going to fail when we argue ourselves to death. And if you ju

jc00ke

def screenshot
  require 'capybara/util/save_and_open_page'
  now = Time.now
  p = "/#{now.strftime('%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M-%S')}-#{rand}"
  Capybara.save_page body, "#{p}.html"
  path = Rails.root.join("#{Capybara.save_and_open_page_path}" "#{p}.png").to_s
  page.driver.render path
  Launchy.open path
end

ser1zw

#compdef tmuxinator mux

# zsh completion for tmuxinator

# Install:
# $ mkdir -p ~/.tmuxinator/completion
# $ cp _tmuxinator ~/.tmuxinator/completion
# $ vi ~/.zshrc  # add the following codes
# fpath=($HOME/.tmuxinator/completion ${fpath})
# autoload -U compinit

jc00ke

require "spec_helper"

# :draper_with_helpers is necessary for the Draper objects
# to access real helpers, including URL helpers, in the spec.
describe MyDecorator, "#foo", :draper_with_helpers do

  # This is necessary for the spec itself to use URL helpers
  # like some_path().
  include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers

beanieboi

# Install Postgres 9.2 from https://launchpad.net/~pitti/+archive/postgresql

# drop the cluster which gets created during the setup
pg_dropcluster --stop 9.2 main

# create a backup of your current cluster
rsync -a /var/lib/postgresql/9.1 /var/lib/postgresql/9.1.backup

# upgrade the the old 9.1 cluster
pg_upgradecluster 9.1 main /var/lib/postgresql/9.2 

MohamedAlaa

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname

luque

Any modern, innovative and worth learning framework or programming 
language implements a subset of Smalltalk's features but lacks its 
vision and design principles.

postmodern

NAME=project
VERSION=0.0.1

DIRS=etc lib bin sbin share
INSTALL_DIRS=`find $(DIRS) -type d 2>/dev/null`
INSTALL_FILES=`find $(DIRS) -type f 2>/dev/null`
DOC_FILES=*.md *.txt

PKG_DIR=pkg
PKG_NAME=$(NAME)-$(VERSION)

judofyr

a=b=c=(1..100).each do |num|
  print num, ?\r,
    ("Fizz" unless (a = !a) .. (a = !a)),
    ("Buzz" unless (b = !b) ... !((c = !c) .. (c = !c))),
    ?\n
end

jc00ke

#include <stdio.h>
#include "sqlite3.h"

int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
  int res = sqlite3_threadsafe();
  printf("it returned %d\n", res);
  return 0;
}