HOWTO: Write daemons in Python
A few good tips on writing daemons in Python, including a Python example of the double-fork console detachment method.
A few good tips on writing daemons in Python, including a Python example of the double-fork console detachment method.
A clever way to space things equally using CSS.
A large set of Stupid htaccess tricks, handy if you’re hacking mod_rewrite rules.
Raaum’s Big bag of Rails tricks.
Some Tricks of the trade, a surprisingly funny list of useful tidbits for various trades. A choice quote:
And when doing botanical work in South America, steer clear of the monkeys: They will throw sticks at you with surprising accuracy.
How constraints can be motivating, or how to prototype a game in under 7 days. A set of tips and tricks from 4 grad students who made over 50 games in a semester.
Some tips on improving how you use your Bash history (and some other random bash tricks).
A great set of .htaccess tricks.
Here’s an incredibly powerful ‘nix command: lsof (list open files). It slices, it dices, it does all sorts of neat tricks.