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{
  "color_scheme": "Packages/User/Mac Classic (SL).tmTheme",
  "font_size": 15,
  "ignored_packages":
  [
    "Vintage"
  ],

  // workspace
  "remember_open_files": false,

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scroll = function() { window.scrollTo(0, document.body.scrollHeight); }
int = setInterval(scroll, 1000); // start
clearInterval(int); // stop

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require 'nokogiri'
require 'httparty'

puts "Scraping ids of detainees in custody"
ids = []
(1..10).each do |n|
  response = HTTParty.get "http://projects.nytimes.com/guantanamo/detainees/held?page=#{n}"
  page = Nokogiri::HTML(response)
  ids += page.css('#detaineesTable a').map { |link| $1 if /detainees\/(\d+)/ =~ link['href'] }.compact
end

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Data Reporter

The Huffington Post is looking for a data reporter to join our data journalism desk.

You'll work on a small team in the Huffington Post newsroom in New York City, using math and
computer programming to help readers explore and understand the data behind the news. You'll
pitch, design and develop data-driven news stories, interactive databases, and static, interactive
and real-time graphics.

You're passionate about finding and telling stories through data. You have good news

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require 'rubygems'
require 'nokogiri'
require 'httparty'

def scrape(tag)
  links = []
  (1..4).each do |n|
    new_links = scrape_tag_page "http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tag/#{tag}/#{n}"
    break if new_links.empty?
    links += new_links

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require 'rubygems'
require 'httparty'

def trackbacks url
  response = HTTParty.get "http://otter.topsy.com/trackbacks.json?url=#{url}"
  response['response']['trackback_total']
end

def shares url
  response = HTTParty.get "https://graph.facebook.com/?ids=#{url}"

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module ApplicationHelper
  
  USE_AJAX_FOR_ESIS = false
  
  def my_render_esi(path)
    response.headers['X-RUN-ESI'] = 'true'
    
    if Rails.env.development?
      
      if USE_AJAX_FOR_ESIS