Since 2008 or 2009 I work on Apple hardware and OS: back then I grew tired of Linux desktop (which is going to be MASSIVE NEXT YEAR, at least since 2001), and switched to something that Just Works. Six years later, it less and less Just Works, started turning into spyware and nagware, and doesn't need much less maintenance than Linux desktop — at least for my work, which is system administration and software development, probably it is better for the mythical End User person. Work needed to get software I need running is not less obscure than work I'd need to do on Linux or othe Unix-like system. I am finding myself turning away from GUI programs that I used to appreciate, and most of the time I use OSX to just run a terminal, Firefox, and Emacs. GUI that used to be nice and unintrusive, got annoying. Either I came full circle in the last 15 years of my computer usage, or the OSX experience degraded in last 5 years. Again, this is from a sysadmin/developer ki
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# 2023-11-27 MIT LICENSE | |
Here's the open source version of my ChatGPT game MonkeyIslandAmsterdam.com. | |
It's an unofficial image+text-based adventure game edition of Monkey Island in Amsterdam, my home town. | |
Please use it however you want. It'd be nice to see more ChatGPT-based games appear from this. If you get inspired by it, please link back to my X https://x.com/levelsio or this Gist so more people can do the same! | |
Send me your ChatGPT text adventure game on X, I'd love to try it! |
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<style> | |
.git-graph { | |
text-align: left; | |
line-height: 1; | |
} | |
.git-graph-row { | |
clear: both; | |
text-align: left; | |
} | |
.git-graph-cell { |
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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
# | |
# Recreate Lightroom catalog by replacing corrupt files with recovered copies | |
# | |
# Keeps the directory structure and creates the new catalog in a new path, | |
# which means you'll need at least 3x the size of your photos of free space. | |
# | |
# Dependencies: | |
# - ruby | |
# - exiftool |
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#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
# Instructions: | |
# 1. Create a webhook here https://getmakerlog.com/apps/webhooks | |
# 2. Add generated key into this file | |
# 3. Write contents to .git/hooks/post-commit in the repos you want to track | |
WEBHOOK_URL="https://api.getmakerlog.com/apps/webhook/<your web hook key>" | |
MESSAGE=`git log -1 --pretty=%B` | |
curl --silent --output /dev/null -d "{\"done\":\"true\", \"content\":\"Commited: $MESSAGE\"}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST $WEBHOOK_URL |
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# NOTE: Be sure to set the API key further down in the code! | |
require "net/http" | |
require "uri" | |
require "json" | |
class WIP | |
def initialize(api_key:) | |
@api_key = api_key | |
end |
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// MARK: Using NSURLSession | |
// Get first todo item | |
let todoEndpoint: String = "http://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/todos/1" | |
guard let url = NSURL(string: todoEndpoint) else { | |
print("Error: cannot create URL") | |
return | |
} | |
let urlRequest = NSURLRequest(URL: url) |
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// Thanks to http://www.labs.saachitech.com/2012/10/23/pdf-generation-using-uiprintpagerenderer | |
// Note: including images in the HTML won't work, see here: | |
// https://github.com/nyg/HTMLWithImagesToPDF | |
import UIKit | |
// 1. Create a print formatter | |
let html = "<b>Hello <i>World!</i></b>" | |
let fmt = UIMarkupTextPrintFormatter(markupText: html) |
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import Foundation | |
let config = NSURLSessionConfiguration.defaultSessionConfiguration() | |
let userPasswordString = "username@gmail.com:password" | |
let userPasswordData = userPasswordString.dataUsingEncoding(NSUTF8StringEncoding) | |
let base64EncodedCredential = userPasswordData!.base64EncodedStringWithOptions(nil) | |
let authString = "Basic \(base64EncodedCredential)" | |
config.HTTPAdditionalHeaders = ["Authorization" : authString] | |
let session = NSURLSession(configuration: config) |
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