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XKCD-style plots in Matplotlib - Pythonic Perambulations
One of the problems I’ve had with typical matplotlib figures is that everything in them is so precise, so perfect. For an example of what I mean, take a look at this figure: Sometimes when showing schematic plots, this is the type of figure I want to display.
fent/randexp.js @ GitHub
var RandExp = require ( 'randexp' ); // must require on node // supports grouping and piping
I switch between programming languages quite a bit; I often wondered what happens when having to deal with the different syntaxes, does the syntax allow you to be more expressive or faster at coding in one language or another. I dont really know about that; but what I do know what keys are pressed when writing with different programming languages.
Mahdi Yusuf: Most Pressed Keys and Programming Syntaxes
Nice Work! I have already seen your post on workman layout, and it seems that you have almost discovered the recipe for a very fast and comfortable layout.
Some statistics about layouts (comparisons, charts) (Page 1) / General / Colemak forum
presentation tool based on the power of CSS3 transforms and transitions in modern browsers | by Bartek Szopka @bartaz
Aren't you just bored with all those slides-based presentations? Don't you think that presentations given in modern browsers shouldn't copy the limits of 'classic' slide decks? Would you like to impress your audience with stunning visualization of your talk?commandlinefu.com is the place to record those command-line gems that you return to again and again.
Commands using zcat
Printing a Book with CSS: Boom!
HTML and CSS , two of our favorite acronyms, are normally associated with web pages. And deservedly so: HTML is the dominant document format on the web and CSS is used to style most HTML pages. But, are they suitable for off-screen use?
Chroot-ing in Windows – As Easy as A:, B:, C:… « Just Let It Flow
Contents: Introduction Linux people who have to work in Windows are often talking about the basic tools it has which are absent from Microsoft’s product.
DIY USB password generator » Code and Life
Having done half a dozen V-USB tutorials I decided it’s time to whip up something cool. As USB keyboards were an area untouched, I decided to make a small USB HID keyboard device that types a password stored in EEPROM every time it’s attached. A new password can be generated just by tabbing CAPS LOCK a few times (4 times to start password regeneration and one tab for each password character generated, 10 is the default password length).Subpixel layout - Lagom LCD test
For this test your monitor must be in its native resolution . Each pixel on an LCD screen consists of three subpixels: red, green, and blue (RGB), that are sitting next to each other.Beautify your statuses, comments, messages and your general texting life with symbols. Make your concepts stand out from the crowd by just one more way - looking charming.