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@robinsloan
robinsloan / langoliers.rb
Last active April 7, 2024 13:22
The Langoliers, a tweet deletion script
require "rubygems"
require "twitter"
require "json"
# things you must configure
TWITTER_USER = "your_username"
MAX_AGE_IN_DAYS = 1 # anything older than this is deleted
# get these from dev.twitter.com
CONSUMER_KEY = "your_consumer_key"
@aspyct
aspyct / sort.rb
Last active October 29, 2023 03:08
Ruby implementation of quicksort, mergesort and binary search
# Sample implementation of quicksort and mergesort in ruby
# Both algorithm sort in O(n * lg(n)) time
# Quicksort works inplace, where mergesort works in a new array
def quicksort(array, from=0, to=nil)
if to == nil
# Sort the whole array, by default
to = array.count - 1
end
@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:

@jessieay
jessieay / ActiveRecord Cheat Sheet v1
Created July 17, 2012 19:55
Active Record cheat sheet with examples of queries I've needed most so far
ActiveRecord cheat sheet / EXAMPLES
INSTALL
=======
$ gem install activerecord
in GEMFILE: gem ‘activerecord’
REQUIRE
=======
require ‘active_record’
@fwielstra
fwielstra / api.js
Created June 14, 2011 14:46
An example NodeJS / Mongoose / Express application based on their respective tutorials
/* The API controller
Exports 3 methods:
* post - Creates a new thread
* list - Returns a list of threads
* show - Displays a thread and its posts
*/
var Thread = require('../models/thread.js');
var Post = require('../models/post.js');
@pksunkara
pksunkara / config
Last active April 28, 2024 18:59
Sample of git config file (Example .gitconfig) (Place them in $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git)
[user]
name = Pavan Kumar Sunkara
email = pavan.sss1991@gmail.com
username = pksunkara
[init]
defaultBranch = master
[core]
editor = nvim
whitespace = fix,-indent-with-non-tab,trailing-space,cr-at-eol
pager = delta