isaacs

echo 'export PATH=$HOME/local/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc
. ~/.bashrc
mkdir ~/local
mkdir ~/node-latest-install
cd ~/node-latest-install
curl http://nodejs.org/dist/node-latest.tar.gz | tar xz --strip-components=1
./configure --prefix=~/local
make install # ok, fine, this step probably takes more than 30 seconds...
curl https://www.npmjs.org/install.sh | sh

dergachev

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

halgari

Code:


(ns vararg-bench.core
  (:require [criterium.core :refer [quick-bench]])
  (:gen-class))

(defn varargs [arg1 & [arg2 arg3]]
  42)

robphoenix

This is unmaintained, please visit Ben-PH/spacemacs-cheatsheet

Useful Spacemacs commands

• SPC q q - quit
• SPC w / - split window vertically
• SPC w - - split window horizontally
• SPC 1 - switch to window 1
• SPC 2 - switch to window 2
• SPC w c - delete current window

yossorion

What I Wish I'd Known About Equity Before Joining A Unicorn

Disclaimer: This piece is written anonymously. The names of a few particular companies are mentioned, but as common examples only.

This is a short write-up on things that I wish I'd known and considered before joining a private company (aka startup, aka unicorn in some cases). I'm not trying to make the case that you should never join a private company, but the power imbalance between founder and employee is extreme, and that potential candidates would

agzam

(defun diff-last-two-kills (&optional ediff?)
  "Diff last couple of things in the kill-ring. With prefix open ediff."
  (interactive "P")
  (let* ((old "/tmp/old-kill")
         (new "/tmp/new-kill")
         (prev-ediff-quit-hook ediff-quit-hook))
    (cl-flet ((kill-temps
               ()
               (dolist (f (list old new))
                 (kill-buffer (find-buffer-visiting f)))