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fernandoaleman / fix-libv8-mac.txt
Created May 5, 2016 15:14
Fixing libv8 and therubyracer on Mac
brew tap homebrew/versions
brew install v8-315
gem install libv8 -v '3.16.14.13' -- --with-system-v8
gem install therubyracer -- --with-v8-dir=/usr/local/opt/v8-315
bundle install
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subfuzion / curl.md
Last active May 28, 2025 15:16
curl POST examples

Common Options

-#, --progress-bar Make curl display a simple progress bar instead of the more informational standard meter.

-b, --cookie <name=data> Supply cookie with request. If no =, then specifies the cookie file to use (see -c).

-c, --cookie-jar <file name> File to save response cookies to.

@prakhar1989
prakhar1989 / richhickey.md
Last active January 30, 2025 06:39 — forked from stijlist/gist:bb932fb93e22fe6260b2
richhickey.md

Rich Hickey on becoming a better developer

Rich Hickey • 3 years ago

Sorry, I have to disagree with the entire premise here.

A wide variety of experiences might lead to well-roundedness, but not to greatness, nor even goodness. By constantly switching from one thing to another you are always reaching above your comfort zone, yes, but doing so by resetting your skill and knowledge level to zero.

Mastery comes from a combination of at least several of the following:

@jamesyang124
jamesyang124 / ruby_meta.md
Last active February 21, 2025 22:26
Ruby meta programming

#!/bin/ruby --verion => 2.0.0-p353

Self

In Ruby, self is a special variable that always references the current object.

  • Inside class or module definition, self refer to the Class or Module object.
  • Inside instance method, self refer to future instance object.
  • Inside class method, self refer to the class.i
@dypsilon
dypsilon / frontendDevlopmentBookmarks.md
Last active May 22, 2025 08:10
A badass list of frontend development resources I collected over time.