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willrstern / node-ubuntu-upstart-service.md
Last active August 17, 2023 10:15
Run Node.js App as Ubuntu Upstart Service

###The Issue With Forever Forever is great for running node services, with a minor setback: the word "forever" doesn't apply to system reboots.

###The solution, run node apps as a system service logged in as root

vim /etc/init/node-app.conf

Contents for node-app.conf

@nateware
nateware / make_favicon.sh
Last active April 8, 2024 05:48
Imagemagick to create favicon.ico with 16x16 and 32x32 sizes in it
# IE is still braindead so still use favicon.ico
convert -resize x16 -gravity center -crop 16x16+0+0 -flatten -colors 256 input.png output-16x16.ico
convert -resize x32 -gravity center -crop 32x32+0+0 -flatten -colors 256 input.png output-32x32.ico
convert output-16x16.ico output-32x32.ico favicon.ico
# Then, HTML needs to specify size="XxY" as largest size due to browser bugs
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico" sizes="32x32">
import org.apache.spark._
import org.apache.spark.SparkContext._
import org.json4s.jackson.JsonMethods
import org.json4s.jackson.JsonMethods._
import org.json4s.JsonAST._
import org.json4s.DefaultFormats
object CandyCrushExample {
def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
@plentz
plentz / nginx.conf
Last active May 17, 2024 09:08
Best nginx configuration for improved security(and performance)
# to generate your dhparam.pem file, run in the terminal
openssl dhparam -out /etc/nginx/ssl/dhparam.pem 2048
@klange
klange / _.md
Last active December 2, 2023 20:36
It's a résumé, as a readable and compilable C source file. Since Hacker News got here, this has been updated to be most of my actual résumé. This isn't a serious document, just a concept to annoy people who talk about recruiting and the formats they accept résumés in. It's also relatively representative of my coding style.

Since this is on Hacker News and reddit...

  • No, I don't distribute my résumé like this. A friend of mine made a joke about me being the kind of person who would do this, so I did (the link on that page was added later). My actual résumé is a good bit crazier.
  • I apologize for the use of _t in my types. I spend a lot of time at a level where I can do that; "reserved for system libraries? I am the system libraries".
  • Since people kept complaining, I've fixed the assignments of string literals to non-const char *s.
  • My use of type * name, however, is entirely intentional.
  • If you're using an older compiler, you might have trouble with the anonymous unions and the designated initializers - I think gcc 4.4 requires some extra braces to get them working together. Anything reasonably recent should work fine. Clang and gcc (newer than 4.4, at le
@lengarvey
lengarvey / assets_location_nginx.conf
Created September 25, 2012 01:14
Access control allow origin header for nginx
location /assets/ {
gzip_static on;
expires max;
add_header Cache-Control public;
add_header Access-Control-Allow-Origin *;
}