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        it "should show sorted stream if updated by author after reshare" do
          # someone reshares
          SocialPost.make :postable => @mac_pics, :user => @tim, :postable_type => "Story", :network_name => SocialUser::BLURB
          # then the author updates, causing the original authored socialpost to update, pushing it to the "back"
          @mac_pics.title = @mac_pics.title + "_"
          @mac_pics.save!
          debugger
          @tony.story_stream.should == [@john_pics, @people_pics, @dog_pics, @mac_pics]
        end

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    $j('#something').html('fetching');
    $j.ajax({
        url: '/path/to/epub.epub',
        complete: function(response, status, request) {
            var the_zip = new JSUnzip(response.responseText);
            $j('#something').html('finished with ' + status);

            console.log("is it zip?" + the_zip.isZipFile());
            var epub = new JSEpub(response.responseText);

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class Integer
   def score
       self * 20
   end
end

(4.score + 7).years.ago

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command_not_found_handle() {
    # do not run when inside Midnight Commander or within a Pipe
    if test -n "$MC_SID" -o ! -t 1 ; then
        echo $"$1: command not found"
        return 127
    fi

    if test -x "/usr/local/git/libexec/git-core/git-$1"; then
	echo "executing 'git $@'"
	git "$@"

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require 'enumerator'

module Poker
  def royal_flush?
    high_in_flush = flush?
    if high_in_flush
      suite = high_in_flush.suite
      if (@cards.sort.reverse.select { |card| card.suite == suite }.map { |card| card.number }.uniq)[0..5] == [14, 13, 12, 11, 10]
        return Card.new("A" + suite)
      else

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git commit -a -m 'done changing the world'
git checkout bug-branch
git merge new-branch

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git commit -a -m 'finished implementing x, still need y and z'
git checkout bug-branch
git stash pop

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git stash
git checkout -b new-branch

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#! /usr/bin/python
import sys
import Image

def corners(image, test_square_size = 1):
    """returns an array of the corner bounds of the image"""
    size_x, size_y = image.size
    max_x, max_y = (size_x-1, size_y-1)
    if max_x < test_square_size or max_y < test_square_size:
        raise Exception, 'test_square_size cannot be larger than the image size'

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require 'rest_client'
require 'json'

class Couch
  def initialize(url)
    @db = url.gsub(/\/$/, '')
  end

  # Updates the given doc by yielding the current state of the doc
  # and trying to update update_limit times. Returns the new doc