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Mr. Lance E Sloan «UMich» lsloan

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Cross-browser kerning-pairs & ligatures</title>
<style>
body { font-family: sans-serif; background: #f4f3f3; color: rgba(40, 30, 0, 1); width: 500px; margin: 80px auto; padding: 0px; }
a { color: rgba(15, 10, 0, 0.8); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid; padding: 1px 1px 0px; -webkit-transition: background 1s ease; }
a:hover { background: rgba(0, 220, 220, 0.2); }
p, li { line-height: 1.5; padding: 0em 1em 0em 0em; margin: 0em 0em 0.5em; }
@eedrummer
eedrummer / gist:741573
Created December 15, 2010 03:10
Using Underscore.js with MongoDB
require 'mongo'
require 'ap'
include Mongo
# Create a connection to a local MongdDB Instance
db = Connection.new.db('underscore-demo')
# Read and eval Underscore.js
underscore = File.read('underscore-min.js')
@itspriddle
itspriddle / json.php
Created February 26, 2011 06:48
Pure PHP json library
<?php
/* vim: set expandtab tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4: */
/**
* Converts to and from JSON format.
*
* JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange
* format. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines
* to parse and generate. It is based on a subset of the JavaScript
* Programming Language, Standard ECMA-262 3rd Edition - December 1999.
@kennethreitz
kennethreitz / 0_urllib2.py
Created May 16, 2011 00:17
urllib2 vs requests
#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import urllib2
gh_url = 'https://api.github.com'
req = urllib2.Request(gh_url)
password_manager = urllib2.HTTPPasswordMgrWithDefaultRealm()
@mfilej
mfilej / Character Viewer.scpt
Created June 19, 2011 09:26
Open OS X's Character Viewer via AppleScript (10.6)
tell application "Finder"
open item "System:Library:Input Methods:CharacterPalette.app" of the startup disk
end tell
@clintel
clintel / gist:1155906
Created August 19, 2011 02:40
Fenced code in bullet lists with GitHub-flavoured MarkDown??

Fenced code blocks inside ordered and unordered lists

  1. This is a numbered list.

  2. I'm going to include a fenced code block as part of this bullet:

    Code
    More Code
    
@al3xandru
al3xandru / gist:1156476
Created August 19, 2011 09:48
Open iTerm in Current Folder
on run {input, parameters}
tell application "Finder"
set sel to selection
if (count sel) > 0 then
set myTarget to item 1 of sel
else if (count window) > 0 then
set myTarget to target of window 1
else
set myTarget to path to home folder
end if
@matthanger
matthanger / blti-launch.php
Last active October 24, 2022 07:12
Sample code for Basic LTI Consumer in PHP
<?php
# ------------------------------
# START CONFIGURATION SECTION
#
$launch_url = "https://lti.tools/test/tp.php";
$key = "12345";
$secret = "secret";
$launch_data = array(
@paulmillr
paulmillr / dart.md
Last active July 15, 2023 13:36
Leaked internal google dart email

---------- Forwarded message ----------

From: Mark S. Miller <erights@google.com>
Date: Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:44 PM
Subject: "Future of Javascript" doc from our internal "JavaScript Summit"
last week
To: javascript-standard@google.com