gbuesing

UPDATE a fork of this gist has been used as a starting point for a community-maintained "awesome" list: machine-learning-with-ruby Please look here for the most up-to-date info!

Resources for Machine Learning in Ruby

Gems

• liblinear-ruby: Ruby interface to LIBLINEAR using SWIG

staltz

The introduction to Reactive Programming you've been missing

(by @andrestaltz)

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This tutorial as a series of videos

If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.

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ewherrmann

require 'resque/tasks'

namespace :resque do
  def del(key)
    Resque.redis.keys(key).each { |k| Resque.redis.del(k) }
  end

  desc "Resque setup according to installation guide"
  task :setup => :environment

jbenet

a simple git branching model (written in 2013)

This is a very simple git workflow. It (and variants) is in use by many people. I settled on it after using it very effectively at Athena. GitHub does something similar; Zach Holman mentioned it in this talk.

Update: Woah, thanks for all the attention. Didn't expect this simple rant to get popular.

philipcristiano

import sys

from PIL import Image, ImageDraw

try:
    import cv
except ImportError:
    print 'Could not import cv, trying opencv'
    import opencv.cv as cv

masonforest

Installing a Gem on Heroku from a Private GitHub Repo

Sometimes you want to use a gem on Heroku that is in a private repository on GitHub.

Using git over http you can authenticate to GitHub using basic authentication. However, we don't want to embed usernames and passwords in Gemfiles. Instead, we can use authentication tokens.

1. Get an OAuth Token from GitHub

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First you will need to get an OAuth Token from GitHub using your own username and "note"

anthonyshort

// Media Queries in Sass 3.2
//
// These mixins make media queries a breeze with Sass.
// The media queries from mobile up until desktop all 
// trigger at different points along the way
//
// And important point to remember is that and width
// over the portrait width is considered to be part of the
// landscape width. This allows us to capture widths of devices
// that might not fit the dimensions exactly. This means the break

brentertz

## Prepare ###################################################################

# Remove RVM
rvm implode

# Ensure your homebrew is working properly and up to date
brew doctor
brew update

## Install ###################################################################

chriseppstein

This gist is no longer valid. Please see Compass-Rails for instructions on how to install.

kbaum

module Resque
  
  def self.unregister_workers_for_host(host)
    Resque.workers.select{|worker| worker.id.split(':').first==host}.each(&:unregister_worker)
  end

end

Resque.unregister_workers_for_host("ip-10-250-192-51")