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workmajj / three-boxes.md
Created July 10, 2016 03:41
A raw, representative sample of belongings, from moving
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workmajj / blink.js
Last active December 20, 2015 20:29
A polyfill to resurrect the blink tag.
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workmajj / apollo.js
Last active December 20, 2015 17:19
Steps for bulk downloading NASA Apollo images in the public domain.
// 0. open url: http://www.apolloarchive.com/apollo_gallery.html
// (n.b. all images to be downloaded are in the public domain)
// 1. install jquery by running this snippet in the console:
var s = document.createElement('script');
s.src = 'https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.0.3/jquery.min.js';
(document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0] ||
document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0]).appendChild(s);
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workmajj / object-literal.js
Last active December 11, 2015 19:48
Writing JS in object-literal style.
;(function(window, undefined) {
'use strict';
var SomeObj = function(opts) {
if (opts.whatever) this.isWhatever = true;
// do some constructor stuff
this.init(opts.thing);
};
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workmajj / fun.js
Created June 1, 2012 21:31
Fun with JS scope and first-class functions.
> var foo = function() { return foo; }
undefined
> foo
function () { return foo; }
> foo()
function () { return foo; }
> foo()() === foo()()()()()()()()
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workmajj / scroll-to-top.js
Created May 22, 2012 21:32
Quick and dirty scroll-to-top bookmarklet with easing.
// full-source version:
javascript:(function(win) {
var STEP_SIZE = 200; // px
var DELAY = 20; // ms
var ease = function(scrollTop) {
if (scrollTop <= STEP_SIZE) {
win.scroll(0, 0);
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workmajj / google-results.sh
Created September 30, 2011 19:47
Show number of Google results for a set of sites.
#!/usr/bin/env sh
# $ ./google-results.sh
# Fri Sep 30 15:43:01 EDT 2011|http://www.google.com/search?q=site:amazon.com|360,000,000
# Fri Sep 30 15:43:06 EDT 2011|http://www.google.com/search?q=site:apple.com|46,500,000
# Fri Sep 30 15:43:11 EDT 2011|http://www.google.com/search?q=site:facebook.com|2,600,000,000
# Fri Sep 30 15:43:16 EDT 2011|http://www.google.com/search?q=site:google.com|281,000,000
URLS=(
"http://www.google.com/search?q=site:amazon.com"
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workmajj / brubeck-install.sh
Created September 18, 2011 22:40
Basic OS X install script for Brubeck.
#!/usr/bin/env sh
# Brubeck install script cribbed from: http://brubeck.io/installing.html
# Version numbers and directories.
ZMQ_VERSION="2.1.9"
VIRTUALENVWRAPPER_SH="/usr/local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh"
VIRTUALENV_NAME="brubeck"
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workmajj / smiley.c
Created September 16, 2015 04:31
Playing around with 2D graphics in C
#include <assert.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cairo.h>
#define PIXEL_SIZE 50
void draw_to_file(const char *filename)
{
assert(filename != NULL);
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workmajj / ll.c
Created September 16, 2015 04:30
A quick (singly) linked list demo in C
#include <assert.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
typedef struct node {
char *str;
struct node *next;
} Node;
/* list */