Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Human readable sharing links for files in Google Drive

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If you follow the instructions for sharing links to google drive files, you end up with horrible links that are mostly just long random str...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

How not to do incident response

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The OIG has a great write-up of an incident response at the Economic Development Administration that cost them $2.7m and included them phys...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Python: skip a unittest with unittest.skipTest

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There's a neat way to skip python tests built into unittest . You can use decorators for the test or whole class of tests that will skip...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Python assertRaises exception inside generator

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So I have a generator and I want to make sure it throws an exception after a certain number of calls. So expected behaviour is this: def ...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Continuously loop (cycle) through a list in python

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Thank you itertools: In [7]: a=[1,2,3] In [8]: licycle = itertools.cycle(a) In [9]: licycle.next() Out[9]: 1 In [10]: licycle.next() Out...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Disable Java web applet in Internet Explorer

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Microsoft has joined the good fight to make disabling the vulnerability-ridden Java web plugin easier. They have released a fixit that blo...
Sunday, June 2, 2013

SQL join syntax

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Jeff Atwood posted a useful memory aid for SQL join syntax , although as many commenters point out there are a number of caveats to using se...