jamesmacwhite

Workarounds for Netflix and the blocking of Hurricane Electric IPv6 tunnels

The dreaded "You seem to be using an unblocker or proxy." error message. Cool story bro.

This gist was essentially created out of my own rant about Netflix being hostile to IPv6 tunnel services since June 2016. You are welcome to read my opinion on the matter, this is the more technical side to the issue and how to combat it within your own network.

Since I wrote this, various GitHub users have contributed their thoughts and ideas which has been incorporated into this gist. Thank you to everyone who have contributed their own methods and implementations.

The problem

Netflix now treats IPv6 tunnel brokers (such as Hurricane Electric) as proxy servers. A while ago it became apparent to users and Netflix that somewhat by accident, IPv6 tunnel users were being served content outside of their geolocation because of the way Netflix was identifyi

lyda

#!/usr/bin/lua
-- Metrics web server (0.1)
-- Copyright (c) 2015 Kevin Lyda
-- Apache 2.0 License

socket = require("socket")
netsubstat = {"IcmpMsg", "Icmp", "IpExt", "Ip", "TcpExt", "Tcp", "UdpLite", "Udp"}
cpu_mode = {"user", "nice", "system", "idle", "iowait", "irq",
            "softirq", "steal", "guest", "guest_nice"}
netdevsubstat = {"receive_bytes", "receive_packets", "receive_errs",

moderation

How to compile Mesos on your new Raspberry Pi 2 (which is amazing with 4 cores and 6x performance). Follows on from experiments in compiling for OS X

sudo apt-get install maven libsasl2-dev libapr1-dev libsvn-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev python-dev python-boto

export JAVA_HOME="/usr/lib/jvm/jdk-8-oracle-arm-vfp-hflt"
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH

http://likemagicappears.com/projects/raspberry-pi-cluster/mesos-on-raspbian/

temoto

def namedlist(typename, field_names):
    """Returns a new subclass of list with named fields.

    >>> Point = namedlist('Point', ('x', 'y'))
    >>> Point.__doc__                   # docstring for the new class
    'Point(x, y)'
    >>> p = Point(11, y=22)             # instantiate with positional args or keywords
    >>> p[0] + p[1]                     # indexable like a plain list
    33
    >>> x, y = p                        # unpack like a regular list

zokier

import pygame, time, random, sys, copy, os
from pygame.locals import *
t2 = 0
nor = 0
pc = [[[1, 1], [1, 1]], [[1, 0], [1, 0], [1, 1]], [[0, 1], [0, 1], [1, 1]], [[1], [1], [1], [1]], [[0, 1, 1], [1, 1, 0]], [[1, 1, 0], [0, 1, 1]], [[1, 1, 1], [0, 1, 0]]]
cols = [(0, 0, 0), (100, 100, 100), (10, 100, 225), (0, 150, 220), (0, 220, 150), (60, 200, 10), (180, 210, 5), (210, 180, 10), (100, 200, 170)]
pygame.init()
pygame.display.set_mode((320, 240))
sk = pygame.display.get_surface()
f = [[1] + [0 for x in range(8)] + [1] for x in range(19)] + [[1 for x in range(10)]]

hrldcpr

One-line Tree in Python

Using Python's built-in defaultdict we can easily define a tree data structure:

def tree(): return defaultdict(tree)

That's it!

pklaus

#!/usr/bin/env python

# found on <http://files.majorsilence.com/rubbish/pygtk-book/pygtk-notebook-html/pygtk-notebook-latest.html#SECTION00430000000000000000>
# simple example of a tray icon application using PyGTK

import gtk
 
def message(data=None):
  "Function to display messages to the user."