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@merlinmann
merlinmann / wisdom.md
Last active April 17, 2024 21:52
Merlin's Wisdom Project (Draft)

Merlin's Wisdom Project

Or: “Everybody likes being given a glass of water.”

By Merlin Mann.

It's only advice for you because it had to be advice for me.

@ttscoff
ttscoff / ifttt-pocket_to_nvalt.rb
Created November 1, 2013 12:05
A Hazel script for converting IFTTT-saved Pocket favorites to nvALT notes
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# Works with IFTTT recipe https://ifttt.com/recipes/125999
#
# Set Hazel to watch the folder you specify in the recipe.
# Make sure nvALT is set to store its notes as individual files.
# Edit the $target_folder variable below to point to your nvALT
# ntoes folder.
require 'date'
require 'open-uri'
require 'net/http'
@brentsimmons
brentsimmons / gist:5810992
Last active January 3, 2021 02:22
Detect a tap on a URL inside a UITextView. Note: the rs_links method isn't included -- you'll need something that takes text and returns an array of detected links. This gist just demonstrates walking through the UITextView characters.
@implementation UITextView (RSExtras)
static BOOL stringCharacterIsAllowedAsPartOfLink(NSString *s) {
/*[s length] is assumed to be 0 or 1. s may be nil.
Totally not a strict check.*/
if (s == nil || [s length] < 1)
return NO;
@steipete
steipete / PSPDFUIKitMainThreadGuard.m
Last active May 27, 2024 12:11
This is a guard that tracks down UIKit access on threads other than main. This snippet is taken from the commercial iOS PDF framework http://pspdfkit.com, but relicensed under MIT. Works because a lot of calls internally call setNeedsDisplay or setNeedsLayout. Won't catch everything, but it's very lightweight and usually does the job.You might n…
// Taken from the commercial iOS PDF framework http://pspdfkit.com.
// Copyright (c) 2014 Peter Steinberger, PSPDFKit GmbH. All rights reserved.
// Licensed under MIT (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
//
// You should only use this in debug builds. It doesn't use private API, but I wouldn't ship it.
// PLEASE DUPE rdar://27192338 (https://openradar.appspot.com/27192338) if you would like to see this in UIKit.
#import <objc/runtime.h>
#import <objc/message.h>
@brandonpittman
brandonpittman / CD2DIR.applescript
Last active July 6, 2019 09:25
AppleScript to switch to the current Finder directory while navigating the command line. Run as a TextExpander snippet (set to "AppleScript") for maximum utility.
tell application "System Events"
tell process "Finder"
if window 1 exists then
tell application "Finder"
set thePath to get quoted form of POSIX path of (target of front Finder window as text)
return "cd " & thePath & return
end tell
else
display alert "Finder doesn't have a window open." as warning giving up after 2
end if
@ChewingPencils
ChewingPencils / rename_pinboard_tag.py
Created November 30, 2012 21:51
Rename Pinboard Tag
#!/usr/bin/env python
# A quick and dirty script to rename a pinboard.in tag.
# I'll probably update this become a proper command line app one day
import urllib2
import pinboard
pinuser = ""
pinpasswd = ""
@jonohunt
jonohunt / Mute Filters for Tweetbot
Created August 16, 2012 14:04
Mute Filters for Tweetbot
Now moved here...
https://github.com/jonohunt/Mute-filters-for-Tweetbot
@martinsik
martinsik / chat-frontend.js
Last active December 19, 2023 10:23
Node.js chat frontend and server
$(function () {
"use strict";
// for better performance - to avoid searching in DOM
var content = $('#content');
var input = $('#input');
var status = $('#status');
// my color assigned by the server
var myColor = false;
@santosh79
santosh79 / twitter-oauth.js
Created March 3, 2012 07:04
Twitter OAuth with node-oauth for node.js+express
var express = require('express');
var sys = require('util');
var oauth = require('oauth');
var app = express.createServer();
var _twitterConsumerKey = process.env['TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY'];
var _twitterConsumerSecret = process.env['TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET'];
console.log("_twitterConsumerKey: %s and _twitterConsumerSecret %s", process.env['TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY'], process.env['TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET']);
@saetia
saetia / gist:1623487
Last active July 16, 2024 05:56
Clean Install – OS X 10.11 El Capitan

OS X Preferences


most of these require logout/restart to take effect

# Enable character repeat on keydown
defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

# Set a shorter Delay until key repeat