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How to Change Open Files Limit on OS X and macOS

This text is the section about OS X Yosemite (which also works for macOS Sierra) from https://docs.basho.com/riak/kv/2.1.4/using/performance/open-files-limit/#mac-os-x

The last time i visited this link it was dead (403), so I cloned it here from the latest snapshot in Archive.org's Wayback Machine https://web.archive.org/web/20170523131633/https://docs.basho.com/riak/kv/2.1.4/using/performance/open-files-limit/

Mac OS X

To check the current limits on your Mac OS X system, run:

Ember Data Notes

A Little Background

These are some notes on the workings of Ember-Data. They written from the perspective of migrating a Backbone app to Ember. Below, "Sierra" is the Backbone app, while "Tango" is its successor.

Store

central clearinghouse of data
singleton

OS X 10.10 Guide

Here's what I did to get things working.

1. Install Xcode 6

Yep, over at: https://developer.apple.com

2. Install the Command Line Tools (CLT)

Mac Color Picking Done Right

Picking a Color on Mac is hard. Mainly due to the fact that several applications floating around the web ( AppStore and independant ), grab the color "incorrectly".

Why incorrectly?

The color picker is not picking the "real" color, but rather, it's picking the color that your screen is displaying, what do I mean?

Lets try to grab the following color:

Description

This simple script will take a picture of a whiteboard and use parts of the ImageMagick library with sane defaults to clean it up tremendously.

The script is here:

#!/bin/bash
convert "$1" -morphology Convolve DoG:15,100,0 -negate -normalize -blur 0x1 -channel RBG -level 60%,91%,0.1 "$2"

Results

THIS GIST WAS MOVED TO TERMSTANDARD/COLORS REPOSITORY.

PLEASE ASK YOUR QUESTIONS OR ADD ANY SUGGESTIONS AS A REPOSITORY ISSUES OR PULL REQUESTS INSTEAD!

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Original (404'ed) -- https://plus.google.com/115094562986465477143/posts/Di6RwCNKCrf
Fakeout -- http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/ryan_dahl_i_hate_almost_all_software.html
Repost -- https://plus.google.com/116904230181415286707/posts/DnAMAN5sUR8

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	// @name Known Buffoon, Known buffoon, Donald Trump
	// @namespace https://gist.github.com/stewart
	// @description Prefixes any occurence of "Donald Trump" with "Known buffoon, "
	// @version 2015.08.09
	// @author stewart
	// @run-at document-end
	// @include http*
	// ==/UserScript==
	(function() {

	defmodule Curry do
	defmacro defcurry({func_name, _func_ctx, args}, do: body) do
	num_args = Enum.count(args)

	if num_args - 1 >= 1 do
	new_args = Enum.take(args, num_args - 1)
	quote do
	def unquote(func_name)(unquote_splicing(args)) do
	unquote(body)
	end

	var config = require('./../../../../config');
	var sqlite3 = require('sqlite3');

	var dbfile = config.development.database.connection.filename;
	var db = new sqlite3.Database(dbfile);

	db.serialize(function() {
	db.all("select * from tags", function(err, rows) {
	console.log(JSON.stringify(rows));
	})