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pedro / rooftop.md
Last active July 14, 2020 01:20

Pedro's Amazing Guide To Rooftop Bars

Drinking with a perspective

Very few people respect the art of rooftop drinking these days.

Notably, rooftop bar customers often believe that wearing a suit or a fancy dress conveys respect.

Niclekback wears suits

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pedro / ruby-graphql-enum.diff
Last active February 1, 2017 23:30
+++ b/app/graph/types/day_of_the_week_enum.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+DayOfTheWeekEnum = GraphQL::EnumType.define do
+ name "Day of the week"
+ value("MONDAY", "Monday", value: 1)
+ value("TUESDAY", "Tuesday", value: 2)
+ value("WEDNESDAY", "Wednesday", value: 3)
+ value("THURSDAY", "Thursday", value: 4)
+ value("FRIDAY", "Friday", value: 5)
+ value("SATURDAY", "Saturday", value: 6)
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pedro / netflix-maintaining-resilient-front-door.md
Created November 13, 2014 01:06
Maintaining a resilient front door at massive scale, from Netflix

Maintaining a resilient front door at massive scale, from Netflix

  • Netflix is responsible for about 1/3 of downstream traffic in NA

  • Responsible team in the company is called "edge engineering"

    • Apart from resiliency/scaling, also cares about high velocity product innovation and real time health insights

  • Basic architecture:

    • end-user devices make requests to ELBs, which delegates to zuul, which routes to origin servers serving APIs
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pedro / parsing.html
Created October 26, 2016 23:42
Testing Ruby's Oj json parser with https://github.com/nst/JSONTestSuite
<!DOCTYPE html>
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>JSON Parsing Tests</TITLE>
<LINK rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css">
<META charset="UTF-8">
</HEAD>
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pedro / gist:1288447
Created October 14, 2011 21:44

Sample PHP+Mongo app on Heroku

  1. Install any of the Mongo add-ons available at http://addons.heroku.com

  2. Vendor the Mongo driver with your application. You can download it here:

    https://github.com/wuputah/heroku-libraries/raw/master/php/mongo/mongo.so

    Add it to a folder like "ext".

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pedro / RCTPushNotificationManager.h
Created July 12, 2016 18:02
Push Notifications error patch for React Native in iOS
// Push notification manager from react-native 0.28, plus patch to handle errors correctly:
// https://github.com/facebook/react-native/pull/4277
/**
* Copyright (c) 2015-present, Facebook, Inc.
* All rights reserved.
*
* This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
* LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree. An additional grant
* of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
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pedro / select-over-and-partition.md
Last active December 30, 2015 08:19

Given a stupid table:

# SELECT * FROM sample;
 id | foo | bar 
----+-----+-----
 10 | a   | a
 11 | a   | b
 12 | a   | b
 13 | a | c
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pedro / test_stats_on_pulls.rb
Last active December 30, 2015 02:29
require "rubygems"
require "octokit"
# get an access token at https://github.com/settings/tokens/new
token = ENV["TOKEN"] || abort("missing TOKEN")
repo = ENV["REPO"] || abort("missing REPO. eg: pedro/devdigest")
client = Octokit::Client.new access_token: token
stats = Hash.new(0)
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pedro / rank-pulls.rb
Last active December 27, 2015 13:19
Quick hacky script to rank closed pull requests on a repo in hopes to answers "what happened last year?". Requires gems octokit and peach.
require "rubygems"
require "octokit"
require "peach"
# warning! this will make a crapton of requests under your account.
# you might want to review/tweak the values below, or disable
# auto_paginate to test things first.
# get an access token at https://github.com/settings/tokens/new
token = ENV["TOKEN"] || abort("missing TOKEN")
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pedro / heroku-platform-api-endpoints-affected-by-resource-identification-change.md
Created October 18, 2013 00:18