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tqdm - Add a progress meter to your loops in a second

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CSS Cursor

This small web app helps you to choose cursor type from the showcase for use in your application.

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Raw data is the best data, but a lot of public data can still only be found in tables rather than as directly machine-readable files. One example is the FDIC's List of Failed Banks. Here is a simple trick to scrape such data from a website: Use Google Docs.

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Parinfer - simpler Lisp editing

Very cool. Looks to eliminate the hellish parts of Lisps.

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Sometimes the Pythonic way to solve a problem changes over time. As Python has evolved, so has the Pythonic way to count list items. Let’s look …

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Geoff McDonald discusses the issue of mental health within corporations with case studies drawn from his extensive work with global organizations.

It sure feels like buddy was just putting himself over.

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Fiddler free web debugging proxy

Fiddler is a free web debugging tool which logs all HTTP(S) traffic between your computer and the Internet. Inspect traffic, set breakpoints, and fiddle with incoming or outgoing data.

Via C# MVC tutorials, I like it! But Chrome has this stuff built in and it’s unsettling installing a proxy like this - automatically - in my browser.

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The Simple Way to Scrape an HTML Table: Google Docs

Raw data is the best data, but a lot of public data can still only be found in tables rather than as directly machine-readable files. One example is the FDIC's List of Failed Banks. Here is a simple trick to scrape such data from a website: Use Google Docs.

Hook into the Google Docs API, I suppose, and you can do this programmatically. I wish I knew you could do this sooner.

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Allows you to write macros and functions for spreadsheets using Javascript, which is a lot more preferable than the bastardized version Google Docs uses and far, far superior to Excel. However, I haven’t figured out how to use it yet.

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simply edit geojson map data

I was recommended this by yolo_GEORGE, as he is a geography mongo. It’s a good product, but it could use a better text editor. 

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Print out data. Back up your computer to paper. Very cool.

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Information on how shifts affect player performance.

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Good for gambling and good for projections.

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