ragingwind

Backend Architectures

Twitter

ror, scala, jetty, erlang, thrift, mongrel, comet server, my-sql, memchached, varnish, kestrel(mq), starling, gizzard, cassandra, hadoop, vertica, munin, nagios, awstats

• Introduce Gizzard of Twitter - 트위터의 새로운 분산 관리 라이브러리 Gizzard를 소개합니다.
• The Architecture Twitter Uses to Deal with 150M Active Users, 300K QPS, a 22 MB/S Firehose, and Send Tweets in Under 5 Seconds
• Scaling Twitter: Making Twitter 10000 Percent Faster

padolsey

/**
 * Outputs a new function with interpolated object property values.
 * Use like so:
 *   var fn = makeInterpolator('some/url/{param1}/{param2}');
 *   fn({ param1: 123, param2: 456 }); // => 'some/url/123/456'
 */
var makeInterpolator = (function() {
  var rc = {
    '\n': '\\n', '\"': '\\\"',
    '\u2028': '\\u2028', '\u2029': '\\u2029'

toolmantim

# A simple Makefile alternative to using Grunt for your static asset compilation
#
## Usage
#
#   $ npm install
#
# And then you can run various commands:
#
#   $ make            # compile files that need compiling
#   $ make clean all  # remove target files and recompile from scratch

bradmontgomery

Setting up a SSL Cert from Comodo

I use Namecheap.com as a registrar, and they resale SSL Certs from a number of other companies, including Comodo.

These are the steps I went through to set up an SSL cert.

Purchase the cert

konklone

# Basically the nginx configuration I use at konklone.com. 
# I check it using https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=konklone.com
# 
# To provide feedback, please tweet at @konklone or email eric@konklone.com.
# Comments on gists don't notify the author. 
# 
# Thanks to WubTheCaptain (https://wubthecaptain.eu) for his help and ciphersuites.
# Thanks to Ilya Grigorik (https://www.igvita.com) for constant inspiration.

server {

plentz

# to generate your dhparam.pem file, run in the terminal
openssl dhparam -out /etc/nginx/ssl/dhparam.pem 2048

quirkey

require 'rblineprof'

module Rblineprof
  module ConsoleHelpers
    include Rblineprof::Helpers

    def lineprof_block(options = {}, &block)
      profile = lineprof(rblineprof_profiler_regex(options[:lineprofiler])) do
        ret = yield
      end

sjl

" Zip Right
"
" Moves the character under the cursor to the end of the line.  Handy when you
" have something like:
"
"     foo
"
" And you want to wrap it in a method call, so you type:
"
"     println()foo

joelhooks

Heil PR40 Package - http://www.bswusa.com/Dynamic-Microphones-Heil-Sound-PR40-Package-P7628.aspx

This is a great deal, and is a perfect mic for this stuff.

OC White Boom - http://www.ocwhite.com/broadcast-arms/proboomtm-elite-extended-reach-mic-arm-with-riser-45-reach-12-vertical-riser.html

The kit comes with a boom. It is decent, I guess, but this OC White boom is badass prostyle with a 4' reach and a 15" riser that lets it live behind my monitor.

ftrain

;; This is at: https://gist.github.com/8655399

;; So we want a rhyming dictionary in Clojure. Jack Rusher put up
;; this code here:
;; 
;; https://gist.github.com/jackrusher/8640437
;;
;; I'm going to study this code and learn as I go.
;;
;; First I put it in a namespace.