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@simonmichael
simonmichael / accounts.txt
Last active May 30, 2023 09:43
a sample *ledger chart of accounts (first 3 levels): combined personal & business, eg for a freelancer
assets
business
accounts receivable
bank
personal
accounts receivable
bank
cash
gifts
online
@jonasfj
jonasfj / rAF.js
Last active December 10, 2015 13:08 — forked from paulirish/rAF.js
A list-based fallback implementation of `requestAnimationFrame` that reduces the number of `setTimeout`s needed.
// http://paulirish.com/2011/requestanimationframe-for-smart-animating/
// http://my.opera.com/emoller/blog/2011/12/20/requestanimationframe-for-smart-er-animating
// requestAnimationFrame polyfill by Erik Möller
// fixes from Paul Irish and Tino Zijdel
// list-based fallback implementation by Jonas Finnemann Jensen
(function() {
var lastTime = 0;
var vendors = ['ms', 'moz', 'webkit', 'o'];
@kasparsd
kasparsd / wordpress-plugin-svn-to-git.md
Last active April 17, 2024 12:35
Using Git with Subversion Mirroring for WordPress Plugin Development
@piscisaureus
piscisaureus / pr.md
Created August 13, 2012 16:12
Checkout github pull requests locally

Locate the section for your github remote in the .git/config file. It looks like this:

[remote "origin"]
	fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
	url = git@github.com:joyent/node.git

Now add the line fetch = +refs/pull/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/pr/* to this section. Obviously, change the github url to match your project's URL. It ends up looking like this:

@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active May 27, 2024 17:25
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
<!DOCTYPE html>
<!-- Helpful things to keep in your <head/>
// Brian Blakely, 360i
// http://twitter.com/brianblakely/
-->
<head>
<!-- Disable automatic DNS prefetching.