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alexmill / twitter-please-write-your-own-draft-save-code.js

Created May 15, 2023 18:39

Save tweet thread as draft on Twitter web desktop browser (workaround)

	// Copy this code into your browser's console to print out the text content of all tweets
	// a thread that you are currently composing on Twitter desktop web. This will print out
	// all the text of your tweets to the console, which you can then copy to a work/text doc,
	// presumably for tweeting at a later time. Unofortunately, this does not work with images.
	(function() {
	// All your tweet inputs have a div with the attribute 'aria-label' set to 'Tweet text'
	var tweetInputs = document.querySelectorAll('div[aria-label="Tweet text"]');

	var tweetTexts = [];
	for (var i = 0; i < tweetInputs.length; i++) {

alexmill / colfind.py

Created March 3, 2022 19:06

Methods to search and retrieve pandas dataframe columns by substring matching.

	import re

	def colfind(self, query, ignore_case=True):
	if type(self)!=pd.DataFrame:
	raise Exception(
	'colsearch method only applicable to pandas.DataFrame objects'
	)

	re_query = re.escape(query)
	re_search = re.compile(re_query, (re.IGNORECASE if ignore_case else None))

alexmill / soup_viz.py

Last active October 2, 2019 01:33 — forked from dmattera/soup_prettify2.py

Visualize HTML structure of a BeautifulSoup object

	# Visualize HTML structure of a BeautifulSoup object with:
	# - vertical connecting lines
	# - option to remove attributes
	# Forked from Dan Mattera's : https://gist.github.com/danmattera/ef11cb37c31d732f9e5d2347eea876c2
	# By Alex Miller https://alex.miller.im
	from bs4 import BeautifulSoup as BS

	def BeautifulSoup(X):
	# This just sets the default parser for BeautifulSoup
	# to "html.parser" so it doesn't alwasy add <html><body>

alexmill / error_handler.py

Created August 23, 2018 18:46

Automatically open tab and search for Python error message on StackOverflow

	def handler(e):
	import sys, urllib.parse, webbrowser
	et = sys.exc_info()[0]
	q = urllib.parse.quote_plus('"{}: {}" site:stackoverflow.com'.format(str(et)[8:-2], e))
	u = "https://www.google.com/search?q={}".format(q)
	webbrowser.open_new_tab(u)

	try:
	1/0
	except Exception as e:

alexmill / gist:50975412f815096eb2d5fafbb24065af

Created November 10, 2017 19:53

Verifying my Blockstack ID is secured with the address 1Jju5B2v6Zskx3aeB1NnAk3MV5JBg3Mh8r https://explorer.blockstack.org/address/1Jju5B2v6Zskx3aeB1NnAk3MV5JBg3Mh8r

alexmill / python-audiosearch-api.py

Created January 14, 2016 01:55

	as_api_key = "###########################################################"
	as_api_secret = "###########################################################"

	params = {'grant_type':'client_credentials'}
	unencoded_sig = "{}:{}".format(as_api_key, as_api_secret).encode('utf-8')
	signature = b64encode(unencoded_sig).decode('utf-8')
	headers = {'Authorization': "Basic {}".format(signature),
	'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'}
	response = requests.post('https://www.audiosear.ch/oauth/token', params=params, headers=headers)
	result = response.json()

alexmill / img2base64.py

Created December 8, 2015 14:45

Create a base64 thumbnail from image URL (Python)

	import numpy as np
	import base64
	import urllib
	from PIL import Image

	#Convert image to base64 thumbnail
	def img2base64(img_link):
	with open("/tmp/img_file.jpg", "wb") as f:
	f.write(urllib.request.urlopen(img_link).read())
	tmp_img = np.asarray(Image.open("/tmp/img_file.jpg"))

alexmill / Bing Azure API Authentication with Python 3 Requests Module

Last active June 21, 2016 11:34

	#!/usr/local/bin/python3.3
	# Gist available at: https://gist.github.com/alexmill/cd6ec9ebf1e5ee5fd314
	# From article hosted at: http://alex.miller.im/posts/bing-azure-api-authentication-python-requests/

	from urllib.parse import quote_plus
	import json
	import requests

	def bing_search(query):
	# Your base API URL

alexmill / Google Analytics Event Tracking: Clicks on Outbound Links.js

Last active October 18, 2018 13:38

Track clicks on outbound links from your website with Google Analytics event tracking

	/* Track outbound links */
	/* Requires jQuery */
	/* Paste this immediately below your Google Analytics snippet */
	var outbounds = $("a").filter(function(index){
	try{
	var h = $(this).attr("href");
	return h.indexOf("http") > -1 && h.indexOf(window.location.host) == -1;
	} catch(err){
	return false;
	}

alexmill / python3feedfinder

Last active November 12, 2024 19:49

	#!/usr/local/bin/python3.3
	from bs4 import BeautifulSoup as bs4
	import requests
	import feedparser
	import urllib.parse

	def findfeed(site):
	raw = requests.get(site).text
	result = []
	possible_feeds = []

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