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vlandham / 1984.txt
Last active September 22, 2023 12:14
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. Winston Smith, his chin nuzzled into his breast in an effort to escape the vile wind, slipped quickly through the glass doors of Victory Mansions, though not quickly enough to prevent a swirl of gritty dust from entering along with him.
The hallway smelt of boiled cabbage and old rag mats. At one end of it a coloured poster, too large for indoor display, had been tacked to the wall. It depicted simply an enormous face, more than a metre wide: the face of a man of about forty-five, with a heavy black moustache and ruggedly handsome features. Winston made for the stairs. It was no use trying the lift. Even at the best of times it was seldom working, and at present the electric current was cut off during daylight hours. It was part of the economy drive in preparation for Hate Week. The flat was seven flights up, and Winston, who was thirty-nine and had a varicose ulcer above his right ankle, went slowly, resting several times on the way.
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vlandham / alice.txt
Last active September 13, 2016 17:53
TextArc in D3
CHAPTER I. Down the Rabbit-Hole
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the
bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the
book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in
it, 'and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice 'without pictures or
conversations?'
So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the
hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure
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vlandham / index.html
Last active January 4, 2022 01:46
TextArc in D3 -old
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<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">
<title>Textarc with D3</title>
<meta name="description" content="">
<meta name="author" content="Jim Vallandingham">
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vlandham / .block
Last active July 22, 2016 20:19
Bad Conference Question Bingo
license: gpl-3.0
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vlandham / README.md
Last active December 30, 2015 19:50
radial
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vlandham / deployment-notes.md
Created December 18, 2015 18:17 — forked from deathbearbrown/deployment-notes.md

Command Line Basics

Rando Stuff

Find the full path of the folder you're in

pwd
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vlandham / show_one_rating.js
Created December 4, 2015 21:57
// show only proposals you have rated as 'rating'
var rating = 6;
$('.list-item').filter(function() { return +$(this).find('.score').text() !== +rating; }).hide();
// show only proposals you have rated as 'rating' or Higher
var rating = 5;
$('.list-item').filter(function() { return +$(this).find('.score').text() < +rating; }).hide();
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vlandham / README.md
Last active November 17, 2015 03:40
fresh block
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vlandham / gist:83f796321374eceef676
Created November 12, 2015 05:56 — forked from zxcvbnm4709/gist:2656197
include jQuery in Chrome Console
var script = document.createElement("script");
script.setAttribute("src", "http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.4/jquery.min.js");
script.addEventListener('load', function() {
var script = document.createElement("script");
document.body.appendChild(script);
}, false);
document.body.appendChild(script);
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vlandham / cog.png
Last active August 31, 2015 15:37
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