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tsiege / The Technical Interview Cheat Sheet.md
Last active May 6, 2024 02:17
This is my technical interview cheat sheet. Feel free to fork it or do whatever you want with it. PLEASE let me know if there are any errors or if anything crucial is missing. I will add more links soon.

ANNOUNCEMENT

I have moved this over to the Tech Interview Cheat Sheet Repo and has been expanded and even has code challenges you can run and practice against!






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@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active May 5, 2024 03:12
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict 5 ns
L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns
Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD
@CliffordAnderson
CliffordAnderson / 01-introduction.md
Last active April 23, 2024 07:44
Exploring the U-Bahn with Neo4j

Analyzing the U-Bahn Network with Neo4J

The goal of this exercise is to extract information about the Berlin metro system from Wikidata and to analyze its relationships with Neo4j.

Berlin U-Bahn Map

@max-mapper
max-mapper / index.js
Created October 30, 2012 03:15
twitter bot for @sandyaid retweets
var crypto = require('crypto')
var request = require('request')
var url = require('url')
var irc = require('./IRC/lib/irc') // https://github.com/gf3/IRC-js
var ntwitter = require('ntwitter')
var twitter = require('twitter')
var qs = require('querystring')
// separate accounts to post and search because twitter was sending me 500s
// when I tried to use the same oauth creds for both twitter() and ntwitter()
@mrflip
mrflip / 20130416-todo.md
Last active January 21, 2024 21:06
Elasticsearch Tuning Plan

Next Steps

  • Measure time spend on index, flush, refresh, merge, query, etc. (TD - done)
  • Take hot threads snapshots under read+write, read-only, write-only (TD - done)
  • Adjust refresh time to 10s (from 1s) and see how load changes (TD)
  • Measure time of a rolling restart doing disable_flush and disable_recovery (TD)
  • Specify routing on query -- make it choose same node for each shard each time (MD)
  • GC new generation size (TD)
  • Warmers
  • measure before/after of client query time with and without warmers (MD)
@fightingtheboss
fightingtheboss / configuration.yml
Last active September 15, 2023 07:29
An Amazon Elastic Beanstalk configuration file for a Meteor project. This file needs to be saved in the .ebconfiguration/ directory at the root of your project. Deployed with `git aws.push`. Replace MONGO_URL with the URL to your MongoDB instance (I use MongoHQ).
packages:
yum:
git: []
files:
/opt/elasticbeanstalk/hooks/appdeploy/pre/51install_meteor.sh:
mode: "000755"
user: root
group: root
encoding: plain
@coderanger
coderanger / README.md
Last active August 18, 2023 18:33
How to patch Ubuntu for Heartbleed

How to patch Ubuntu for Heartbleed

  1. sudo apt-get update
  2. sudo apt-get install -y libssl1.0.0 openssl
  3. openssl version -a and confirm the "built on" date is >= 2014-04-07
  4. sudo lsof -n | grep ssl | grep DEL and restart all listed services.

Repeat #4 until no results are returned.

@koenpunt
koenpunt / chosen-bootstrap.css
Last active March 11, 2023 01:01
Bootstrap 3.0 theme for Chosen
select.form-control + .chosen-container.chosen-container-single .chosen-single {
display: block;
width: 100%;
height: 34px;
padding: 6px 12px;
font-size: 14px;
line-height: 1.428571429;
color: #555;
vertical-align: middle;
background-color: #fff;
@max-mapper
max-mapper / readme.md
Last active May 14, 2022 09:12
list of interdisciplinary open source conferences

Interdisciplinary Open Source Community Conferences

Criteria

  • Must be an event that someone involved in open source would be interested in attending
  • Must be a community oriented event (no corporate owned for-profit events here please)
  • Can't be about a specific language/framework.

Leave suggestions in the comments below

@dbainbridge
dbainbridge / app.js
Created April 19, 2012 20:48
How to use socket.io with Express 3
/**
* Module dependencies.
*/
var express = require('express')
, routes = require('./routes')
, http = require('http');
var app = express();
var server = app.listen(3000);