So you think you wanna be a web developer... Fork this, update your copy with answers. They don't need to be precise - pseudo-code is fine in most cases. Some questions don't have correct answers.
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# shitty | |
attributes[:name] = options[:name] unless options[:name].blank? | |
attributes[:first_name] = options[:first_name] unless options[:first_name].blank? | |
attributes[:last_name] = options[:last_name] unless options[:last_name].blank? | |
attributes[:linkedin_id] = options[:linkedin_id] unless options[:linkedin_id].blank? | |
attributes[:company] = options[:company] unless options[:company].blank? | |
attributes[:company_id] = options[:company_id] unless options[:company_id].blank? | |
attributes[:linkedin_picture_url] = options[:linkedin_picture_url] unless options[:linkedin_picture_url].blank? |
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#! /usr/bin/env ruby | |
# usage: | |
# $ das_download.rb email password [download_directory] | |
require 'mechanize' | |
# gem 'mechanize-progressbar' | |
email = ARGV[0] or raise('Please provide the email address for your account') | |
password = ARGV[1] or raise('Please provide the password for your account') | |
path = ARGV[2] || './' |
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class ActiveRecord::Base | |
mattr_accessor :shared_connection | |
@@shared_connection = nil | |
def self.connection | |
@@shared_connection || ConnectionPool::Wrapper.new(:size => 1) { retrieve_connection } | |
end | |
end | |
ActiveRecord::Base.shared_connection = ActiveRecord::Base.connection |
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# Convert any YouTube video into an audio file you can listen to on the go, using: | |
# http://rg3.github.com/youtube-dl/ | |
{ ~ } > brew install ffmpeg | |
{ ~ } > brew install ffprobe | |
{ ~ } > wget https://raw.github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/2012.02.27/youtube-dl | |
{ ~ } > chmod u+x youtube-dl | |
# Pick which video format you want to download.. (use any YT video link) |
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module TaxCodeStrategies | |
class UnitedStates | |
def call(id) | |
"US-#{id}" | |
end | |
end | |
class Brazil | |
def call(id) | |
"#{id}-BR" |
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gifify() { | |
if [[ -n "$1" ]]; then | |
if [[ $2 == '--good' ]]; then | |
ffmpeg -i $1 -r 10 -vcodec png out-static-%05d.png | |
time convert -verbose +dither -layers Optimize -resize 600x600\> out-static*.png GIF:- | gifsicle --colors 128 --delay=5 --loop --optimize=3 --multifile - > $1.gif | |
rm out-static*.png | |
else | |
ffmpeg -i $1 -s 600x400 -pix_fmt rgb24 -r 10 -f gif - | gifsicle --optimize=3 --delay=3 > $1.gif | |
fi | |
else |
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-- show running queries (pre 9.2) | |
SELECT procpid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, current_query | |
FROM pg_stat_activity | |
WHERE current_query != '<IDLE>' AND current_query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%' | |
ORDER BY query_start desc; | |
-- show running queries (9.2) | |
SELECT pid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, query | |
FROM pg_stat_activity | |
WHERE query != '<IDLE>' AND query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%' |