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@SierraNL
SierraNL / NUC.md
Last active September 15, 2021 20:31
Intel NUC DN2820FYKH: KodiBuntu, Netflix through ChromeLauncher, Steam (in-home streaming), PS3 Sixaxis (DS) controllers

##Introduction

This is basicly a note to self, on how I setup my NUC. But I like to share it, since there is no complete step-by-step tutorial that combines all these features.

This Gist is based on tons of tutorials and forumposts, which I will try to mention all in this list:

@tonymtz
tonymtz / gist:714e73ccb79e21c4fc9c
Created November 15, 2014 00:02
Uninstall XQuartz.app from OSX Yosemite
launchctl unload /Library/LaunchAgents/org.macosforge.xquartz.startx.plist
sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.macosforge.xquartz.privileged_startx.plist
sudo rm -rf /opt/X11* /Library/Launch*/org.macosforge.xquartz.* /Applications/Utilities/XQuartz.app /etc/*paths.d/*XQuartz
sudo pkgutil --forget org.macosforge.xquartz.pkg
# Log out and log in
@gustavohenke
gustavohenke / svg2png.js
Created February 18, 2014 15:27
SVG to PNG
var svg = document.querySelector( "svg" );
var svgData = new XMLSerializer().serializeToString( svg );
var canvas = document.createElement( "canvas" );
var ctx = canvas.getContext( "2d" );
var img = document.createElement( "img" );
img.setAttribute( "src", "data:image/svg+xml;base64," + btoa( svgData ) );
img.onload = function() {
@nahurst
nahurst / latency.txt
Created September 13, 2012 01:34 — forked from jboner/latency.txt
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers Time Light Distance Approximate Light Distance
-------------------------- ---- -------------- --------------------------
L1 cache reference 0.5 ns 0.15 m Diagonal across your smartphone
Branch mispredict 5 ns 1.5 m Height of Natalie Portman
L2 cache reference 7 ns 2.1 m Height of Shaq
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns 7.5 m Height of a school flag pole
Main memory reference 100 ns 30 m Half a Manhattan city block (North/South)
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 900 m Width of Central Park
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 3,000 m Width of Manhattan
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 45,000 m NYC to Hempstead on Long Island
@rodw
rodw / backup-github.sh
Last active December 23, 2025 12:15
A simple script to backup an organization's GitHub repositories, wikis and issues.
#!/bin/bash
# A simple script to backup an organization's GitHub repositories.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# NOTES:
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# * User @jimklimov (and probably some others called out in the long comment
# thread below) have modified this script to make it more robust and keep
# up with various changes in the GitHub API and response format at:
# https://github.com/jimklimov/github-scripts