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ageitgey/node-unfluff

Automatically extract body content (and other cool stuff) from an html document. NodeJS. Source: ageitgey/node-unfluff

DB Browser for SQLite

DB Browser for SQLite is a high quality, visual, open source tool to create, design, and edit database files compatible with SQLite. Source: DB Browser for SQLite

LevelDB Benchmarks

In order to test LevelDB’s performance, we benchmark it against other well-established database implementations.   LevelDB is fast! Source: LevelDB Benchmarks

Objective-leveldb by matehat

An Objective-C database library built over Google’s LevelDB, a fast embedded key-value store written by Google. Source: Objective-leveldb by matehat

Unreasonable clients

If you reserve your best effort for the irritable boss, the never-pleased client and the bully of a customer, then you’ve bought into a system that rewards the very people who are driving you nuts. It’s no wonder you have clients like that–they get your best work. Source: Seth’s Blog: Unreasonable clients

Unreasonable requests: how do you push back? | The Corporate Writer

The Push Back Process — Step 1: Get out the anger in a safe environment or the right person! (Never a coworker!) Step 2: Write what you want to say in your most down-and-dirty, no editing way. Step 3: Rewrite your comments by putting as much as possible in the third-person, objective case. Cut out […]

A former Google exec on how to make tough decisions quickly – Quartz

there’s relatively little written about how to develop the institutional and employee muscle necessary to make speed a serious competitive advantage. I believe that speed, like exercise and eating healthy, can be habitual. Source: A former Google exec on how to make tough decisions quickly – Quartz