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require 'nokogiri'
require 'open-uri'

URL = "http://www.wunderground.com/US/TX/173.html" #change this if you're not in cedar park


TIMESTAMP = /^\d\d\/\d\d\/\d\d\d\d/


$seen = {}

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#tunables!
VERBOSE = false
MAX_DEBT = 15_000
MIN_DEBT = 500
MAX_APR = 30
DEBT_MONEY = 1500 
SIMULATION_ATTEMPTS = 1000

class Debt

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function setCurrentUserFilter() {
  Ext.Ajax.request({
    url: "/convs/current_user_to_json",
    success: function(transport) {
      var response = Ext.decode(transport.responseText);
      alert("received response!");
      alert("setting response to: " + response);
      user_combo.setValue(response);
    }
  });

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  def current_user_to_json
    render :json => {:user => current_user.display_name,
                      :user_id => current_user.id,
                      :job_title => current_user.job_title,
                      :avatar => nil}
  end

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def problem37
  #The number 3797 has an interesting property. Being prime itself, it is possible to 
  #continuously remove digits from left to right, and remain prime at each stage: 
  #3797, 797, 97, and 7. 
	#Similarly we can work from right to left: #3797, 379, 37, and 3.
	#primes = [37, 797, 3797]
	primes = []
	
	lefts = [2,3,5,7]
	rights = [3,7]

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Math.module_eval do
  def self.variance(population)
    n = 0
    mean = 0.0
    s = 0.0
    population.each do |x|
      n += 1
      delta = x - mean
      mean = mean + (delta / n)
      s = s + delta * (x - mean)

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class Module
def alias_method_chain(target, feature)
  # Strip out punctuation on predicates or bang methods since
  # e.g. target?_without_feature is not a valid method name.
  aliased_target, punctuation = target.to_s.sub(/([?!=])$/, ''), $1
  yield(aliased_target, punctuation) if block_given?

  with_method, without_method = "#{aliased_target}_with_#{feature}#{punctuation}", "#{aliased_target}_without_#{feature}#{punctuation}"

  alias_method without_method, target

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# Settings specified here will take precedence over those in config/environment.rb

# In the development environment your application's code is reloaded on
# every request.  This slows down response time but is perfect for development
# since you don't have to restart the webserver when you make code changes.
config.cache_classes = false

# Log error messages when you accidentally call methods on nil.
config.whiny_nils = true

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def people_complexity(people, land)
  (floor(people.urban * land.urban))! + (floor(people.rural + land.rural))!
end

women_multiplier = 25
people * people_complexity(women, usa - alaska) * women_multipier * people_complexity(men, usa - alaska)

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#here's what the scrape method looks like

    def scrape!(&block)
      next_link = nil
      self.logged_in do
        loop do
          break if next_link == "none"

          response = next_link ?
            self.http_get(next_link) :