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AI

Feb 26, 2023
Professor writes history essays with ChatGPT and has students correct them

API

May 22, 2014
Explanation of the Shadow DOM and Web Components

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Sep 19, 2012
VRAPI2.NO EMAIL OR POSTAL ADDRESS PROVIDED

Mar 24, 2010
Is there a boolean literal in SQLite?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

ASL

Sep 6, 2020
TIL: They use American Sign Language in Canada too

Aug 29, 2020
Dr. Bill Vicars American Sign Language Lessons

Android

Sep 9, 2022
All the new fun and helpful features coming to Android

Dec 8, 2015
ampd: a remote-controlled jukebox for your old Android device

Jul 24, 2015
Save the world using your PC or phone

Mar 13, 2015
Chrome 42 Beta for Android Brings Powerful Developer Features

Mar 6, 2015
Pixel Dungeon, a quality open-source dungeon crawler

Feb 22, 2015
Why open source and open standards matter on Android

Jan 30, 2015
How do I view source in the Android browser?

Jan 30, 2015
How to allow auto-update of apps in Play Store only when plugged in?

Jan 30, 2015
Microsoft to invest in Cyanogen, which hopes to take Android from Google

Jan 24, 2015
Android app: SMS Backup +

Nov 12, 2014
iMessage deactivation problems earn Apple a federal lawsuit

Jun 11, 2014
What Android 4.4.3 could mean about the future of Android updates

May 22, 2014
300ms test for Mobile Browsers

Mar 16, 2014
New features in iOS 8

Feb 27, 2014
Hello, MS-Android. Good-bye, Windows Phone

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Apple

May 23, 2020
macOS 10.15: Slow by Design

Bookmark

Jun 11, 2014
Driven by necessity, Mozilla to enable HTML5 DRM in Firefox

Jun 11, 2014
ISEE-3

CS

Jun 1, 2020
Landmark Computer Science Proof Cascades Through Physics and Math

CSV

Nov 20, 2018
Easily parse a CSV file at the command line with Ruby

Chrome

Nov 29, 2015
Chrome dropping support for OSX 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

Oct 13, 2015
The Link That Can Crash Chrome

Mar 13, 2015
Dropbox now available in the Chrome OS File Manager

Jan 28, 2015
Chrome Extension: Table Capture

Sep 9, 2014
Google to Discontinue 32-bit Chrome for Mac Next Month

May 22, 2014
300ms test for Mobile Browsers

May 22, 2014
Explanation of the Shadow DOM and Web Components

May 21, 2014
Google Chrome Aura Lands on Linux In Latest Stable Update

Dec 4, 2013
Chrome Packaged Apps Coming to Android, iOS

Dec 4, 2013
Google Chrome Adds Audio/Video Indicators To Tabs in Latest Dev Build

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Apr 7, 2013
Stormcloud for Chrome

Conference

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Data

Jul 20, 2018
ml.js, Machine learning tools in JavaScript

Debugging

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Apr 6, 2012
How do I embed images inside a GitHub wiki (gollum) repository?

Feb 25, 2010
How do I do multiple assignment in MATLAB

Feb 25, 2010
What’s the closest thing to #define in Matlab?

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Economics

May 9, 2022
Shaving Is Too Expensive. Also the world is out to get you

Engineering

Mar 3, 2017
What is the Liskov Substitution Principle?

Mar 2, 2017
How to win at Tetris (and code)

Nov 1, 2016
Spotify engineering culture

Jul 29, 2016
Useful tech terms: Yak Shaving, Technical Debt, Bikeshedding

Dec 6, 2015
Combating the lava-layer anti-pattern with rolling refactoring

Film

Nov 28, 2004
Incredible

Apr 28, 2002
Momento

Funny

Dec 30, 2015
The 500 Mile Email

May 24, 2018
GDPR Compliance for Disqus Cookies

Gaming

Jun 27, 2018
Devilution: Diablo devolved - the magic behind the 1996 computer game

Gardening

Apr 9, 2014
Vegetable Gardener Videos

GitHub

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Apr 6, 2012
How do I embed images inside a GitHub wiki (gollum) repository?

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jul 1, 2010
Snippet: Play latest NBC Nightly News fullscreen

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Hardware

Nov 5, 2016
Apple temporarily cuts prices on all USB-C cables and accessories

Jan 9, 2015
USB 3.1 and Type-C look awesome

Aug 28, 2013
CODE Mechanical Keyboard

Health

Sep 27, 2020
Rare case of black licorice poisoning kills man in Massachusetts

Heroku

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Human Rights

Oct 30, 2014
Tim Cook Speaks Up

Interview

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Iowa

Dec 2, 2016
Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure

Dec 15, 2015
Council Bluffs, Iowa – Data Centers – Google

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

Apr 18, 2015
Iowa primed to be first in nation for driverless cars

Apr 18, 2015
Google seeks $1 billion expansion of Council Bluffs, Iowa datacenter

Feb 18, 2015
Iowa considers banning conversion therapy

Jan 16, 2015
Obama in Cedar Falls, Municipal broadband in Iowa

Oct 26, 2014
Tesla Model S Owners Unite To Offer Law-Skirting Test Drives In Iowa

Iowa City

Nov 14, 2016
Tom Brokaw on his 50 years at NBC, donating his papers to the University of Iowa

Sep 25, 2016
Belgium, USA dominate IC cyclocross World Cup

May 25, 2016
Draft -- The Journal of Process

Mar 15, 2016
Despite what you may have heard, Leonardo DiCaprio is probably not buying a house in Iowa City any time soon.

Mar 10, 2016
Longtime downtown Chait art gallery to close

Mar 1, 2016
Iowa City’s Solar Tree: Groundswell for Downtown Public Art Showcase

Nov 3, 2015
Iowa City Council Candidates Inspire Vote With Climate Action, Green Economy Initiatives

Nov 1, 2015
I Left the Coast for a Simpler Life in the Midwest -- and You Can, Too

Aug 20, 2015
City of Iowa City in early stages of switching to LED lighting

Aug 2, 2015
Iowa City City Council supports biking

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

Apr 7, 2015
15 Best Cities for Creative 20-Somethings Other Than New York

Mar 31, 2015
Rep. Loebsack to Indiana businesses: Come to Iowa, a ‘more welcoming community’

Mar 29, 2015
Iowa City to be renamed Iowa Rock City

Mar 13, 2015
Iowa City trio starts company to produce fresh tofu

Mar 5, 2015
ICRuby for March 5th: Using Ruby to program a Sphero using Artoo

Jan 28, 2015
Iowa City in top 10 of Livability’s 2015 Best Places to Live

Dec 21, 2014
ArsTechnica 2013: Iowa City to ban red-light cameras, drones, and license plate readers too

Nov 4, 2014
Thursday, 11/6: ICRuby Meetup

Oct 28, 2014
Iowa City has the largest toothbrush plant in the world

Oct 12, 2014
The 10 states with the best quality of life

Aug 3, 2014
Iowa City ranks among top users of public transit in the nation

Aug 1, 2014
Iowa’s largest solar farm unveiled in Johnson County

May 12, 2014
Mission Creek Tech and Innovation

Nov 8, 2013
Blockbuster closes

Sep 16, 2013
Iowa City, as seen on The West Wing

Sep 10, 2013
A big-enough house

Aug 27, 2013
Hawaiian burger joint to open in Iowa City

Apr 19, 2013
Creative Corridor Launch

Apr 17, 2013
Sunday 4/21: OpenHack + OpenHardware

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Oct 30, 2012
We’re certain it’s a nice town...

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 22, 2012
Thou Shalt Not Park Here

Oct 19, 2012
Keep Calm and Vote Early

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

May 11, 2009
University of Iowa Commencement May 2009

JavaScript

Aug 29, 2021
TopLevel: A PHP-like Way to Embed Javascript in Your HTML

Dec 30, 2016
jvilk/BrowserFS

Dec 30, 2016
infernojs/inferno

Nov 1, 2016
Factorisation Diagrams

Oct 25, 2016
Node v7.0 is out! It holds such promise... :D

Jun 16, 2016
Vanilla List: The Vanilla Javascript Repository

May 19, 2016
clipboard.js

Feb 26, 2016
ember-concurrency: structured concurrency in JavaScript

Oct 12, 2015
#NodeJS : A quick optimization advice

May 15, 2015
Miscellaneous JavaScript Reading

Oct 31, 2014
On Asm.js

Jun 11, 2014
A first-person engine in 265 lines

Mar 9, 2014
Vanilla JS

Sep 6, 2013
I don’t always use eval in JavaScript, but when I do, I stop and do things the right way anyway

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Linguistics

Jan 7, 2014
What we can learn from dialect maps

Linux

Dec 29, 2018
My one-liner Linux Dropbox client

Mar 8, 2016
SQL Server for Linux coming in mid-2017

Nov 28, 2015
The history of grep, the 40 years old Unix command

Jul 2, 2014
CoreOS: Linux for the cloud and the datacenter

May 30, 2014
Vagrant LXC -- Linux Containers for Vagrant

May 12, 2014
Unreal Tournament Confirms Linux Support, Will Also Be Free

Apr 6, 2014
First Look – AWS WorkSpaces

Feb 20, 2014
Back on Linux

Dec 24, 2013
A very basic rsync HOWTO

Dec 22, 2013
The future of Linux and Flash explained -- It’s your fault

Dec 4, 2013
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”

Dec 3, 2013
Tux logo found on ice melt

Sep 10, 2013
Disabling RdRand in Linux

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Mar 28, 2013
Best new word of the day: “cram” (cron spam)

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Mac OS X

Jun 17, 2016
Easy request logging on OSX

Dec 15, 2015
Macbook charger teardown: The surprising complexity inside Apple’s power adapter

Nov 29, 2015
Chrome dropping support for OSX 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

Nov 2, 2014
Unsaved documents in Apple apps that use Documents in the Cloud are automatically saved to iCloud

Sep 9, 2014
Google to Discontinue 32-bit Chrome for Mac Next Month

Aug 30, 2013
Major unpatched OS X bugs

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Jan 12, 2009
Kerberos for SSH authentication

Aug 19, 2008
AFP vs SMB

Feb 3, 2008
MFMessageErrorDomain error 1035 sending mail

Maid

Jan 1, 2015
Keep your machine clean in the New Year with Maid v0.6.0

Nov 6, 2013
Maid v0.4-series update

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Math

May 31, 2020
The radix 2^51 trick

Matlab

Mar 3, 2010
Plot inverse colors in Matlab?

Feb 25, 2010
How do I do multiple assignment in MATLAB

Feb 25, 2010
What’s the closest thing to #define in Matlab?

Feb 24, 2010
How to organize MATLAB code?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

Minimalism

Sep 10, 2013
A big-enough house

Mobile

Feb 24, 2016
Welcoming the Xamarin team to Microsoft

Motivation

Jun 1, 2020
Do whatever you can't stop thinking about

Music

Feb 28, 2016
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra performs music from Nobuo Uematsu’s Final Fantasy VI

Nov 9, 2015
The Doors Sing “Reading Rainbow” Theme (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)

Jul 28, 2015
Filmmakers fighting “Happy Birthday” copyright find their “smoking gun”

Jun 6, 2010
Musicolio

Nov 28, 2004
One-minute vacations

Aug 16, 2004
Nostalgia

MySQL

Dec 24, 2013
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Nov 30, 2010
MySQL console tip

Nintendo

Jul 10, 2022
The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Triforce Percent ACE Showcase (Beta and new content)

Open Source

Dec 13, 2015
Richard Stallman Was Right All Along

Nov 29, 2015
Richard Stallman’s GNU Manifesto Turns Thirty

Mar 13, 2015
NTP’s Fate Hinges On ‘Father Time’

Jan 30, 2015
Microsoft to invest in Cyanogen, which hopes to take Android from Google

Jan 27, 2015
Convert bzr to git

Nov 13, 2014
Microsoft open sources .NET, takes it to Linux and OS X

Oct 6, 2014
Markdown throwdown

Feb 14, 2014
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.

Oct 14, 2013
Node.js-based Ghost blogging platform

Sep 13, 2013
Ruby Simple HTTP Server, minimalist Rake

Sep 10, 2013
Disabling RdRand in Linux

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Aug 28, 2013
Respond.js

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Aug 27, 2013
Flattr Tiny Tiny RSS

Aug 25, 2013
Contributing to OpenStreetMap

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Mar 28, 2013
Best new word of the day: “cram” (cron spam)

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

PHP

Nov 16, 2015
PHP: The Right Way

Nov 5, 2007
Name of calling class using static methods in PHP

Perl

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Politics

Dec 18, 2016
Asimov -- The Relativity of Wrong

Nov 27, 2016
Petition to Audit the 2016 Presidential Election

Nov 13, 2016
Bernie Sanders: Where the Democrats Go From Here

Nov 10, 2016
Petition to repeal or rewrite the 12th amendment to abolish the electoral college and replace it with a win by the popular vote

Nov 7, 2016
Iowa City Press-Citizen on Public Measure C

Oct 30, 2016
Ballotpedia

Oct 2, 2016
“Trek against Trump” urges voters to choose Hillary Clinton

Aug 3, 2016
Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign

Jun 4, 2016
Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor

Mar 9, 2016
Trump tomato tosser has no regrets

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

May 12, 2014
In Landmark Decision, Supreme Court Strikes Down Main Reason Country Was Started

Mar 18, 2014
This Isn’t Capitalism -- It’s Growthism, and It’s Bad for Us

Oct 21, 2013
Snowden Offers to Fix Healthcare.gov

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Jun 6, 2010
I didn't know it was so cut and dry

Jun 6, 2010
The Role of Government

May 10, 2010
Obama chooses Elena Kagan for Supreme Court

Nov 13, 2004
I love it

Nov 1, 2004
The elections are finally upon us

PostgreSQL

Dec 24, 2013
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Presentation

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Privacy

Sep 5, 2013
Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone

Programming

Mar 29, 2017
strftime cheat sheet

Mar 29, 2017
GOTO 2016 -- Software, Faster -- Dan North

Mar 23, 2017
travis-watch -- Stream live Travis CI test results

Feb 22, 2017
JWT: JSON Web Tokens

Feb 1, 2017
If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture

Jan 17, 2017
Deleting Lines that don’t Match a Pattern

Jan 6, 2017
Giving Up on TDD

Dec 9, 2016
Lua as a Python’s secret weapon

Nov 28, 2016
Google mtail

Mar 17, 2016
Using CCMenu with Travis CI

Feb 19, 2016
AMA: We pair program (almost) everything. Ask us anything!

Feb 18, 2016
Thoughtbot guides

Feb 18, 2016
Jay Fields’ Thoughts: Testing: One assertion per test

Nov 22, 2015
Choose Boring Technology

Apr 7, 2015
The case for a monolithic repository

Mar 12, 2015
Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard

Mar 3, 2015
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming

Feb 23, 2015
Why Wesabe Lost to Mint

Feb 13, 2015
Doctor Who game helps kids to learn to code

Jan 13, 2015
Refactoring catalog

Mar 20, 2014
What happens to older developers?

Mar 7, 2014
How To Scale a Development Team

Feb 6, 2014
Design patterns in a sentence

Feb 6, 2014
Fear of Shipping and Service-Oriented Architecture

Jan 16, 2014
How Should This Work?

Jan 7, 2014
A Huge List of Free Programming Books

Dec 19, 2013
Technical Debt via Technical Drift

Oct 30, 2013
Programming Language: Objective CorporateSpeak++ -- Floopsy’s Sketchpad

Oct 9, 2013
The Rails Testing Pyramid

Oct 9, 2013
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Sep 10, 2013
Filtering on MIME type in Maid

Sep 6, 2013
I don’t always use eval in JavaScript, but when I do, I stop and do things the right way anyway

Aug 28, 2013
CODE Mechanical Keyboard

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 17, 2013
Sunday 4/21: OpenHack + OpenHardware

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 19, 2012
VRAPI2.NO EMAIL OR POSTAL ADDRESS PROVIDED

Mar 24, 2010
Is there a boolean literal in SQLite?

Mar 3, 2010
Plot inverse colors in Matlab?

Feb 25, 2010
How do I do multiple assignment in MATLAB

Feb 25, 2010
What’s the closest thing to #define in Matlab?

Feb 24, 2010
How to organize MATLAB code?

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

Mar 5, 2008
Audio Processing in Ruby

Nov 5, 2007
Name of calling class using static methods in PHP

Projects

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Psychology

Jun 20, 2014
The Value of Repetition in Personal Finance

Mar 13, 2014
Why we love repetition in music

Puppet

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

RSS

Aug 27, 2013
Flattr Tiny Tiny RSS

Aug 26, 2013
RSS Feeds Directory for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest and More

Rails

May 15, 2021
Unpoly, an Unobtrusive JavaScript framework

Mar 22, 2017
Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem

Dec 30, 2016
chrismccord/render_sync

Mar 3, 2014
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance

Dec 6, 2013
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before

Oct 9, 2013
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails

Oct 9, 2013
The Rails Testing Pyramid

Aug 30, 2013
Using dom_id with a presenter (or other objects)

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 16, 2012
Common configuration for production and staging

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Dec 1, 2011
autoload in Ruby 1.8 and Rails

Nov 29, 2011
Blocking migration creation in Rails

Nov 21, 2011
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database

Oct 3, 2011
RubyConf 2011

Sep 15, 2011
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku

Nov 23, 2010
Rails Timezones

May 11, 2010
Rails validations should be instance level, not class level

Aug 13, 2008
NULL (nil) in fixtures

Aug 12, 2008
Time in :conditions

Jul 16, 2008
Count vs length vs size in Rails

Jul 16, 2008
Loading environment fails with an outdated version of RubyGems

Recipe

Feb 1, 2017
Black Bean, Tofu, Spinach Miracle

Ruby

Feb 1, 2019
Use Helix to write Native Ruby Extensions using Rust

Jan 10, 2019
Ruby 2.6 changes

Dec 6, 2018
Demo code for running Ruby Sinatra on AWS Lambda

Mar 23, 2017
Docker, Locales, and Ruby

Mar 20, 2017
Page Objects in Ruby

Feb 28, 2017
Kiba, a lightweight Ruby ETL framework

Dec 30, 2016
Sonic Pi -- The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone

Dec 30, 2016
chrismccord/render_sync

Dec 9, 2016
Module: TSort (Ruby 2.3.3)

May 26, 2016
Using splats to build up and tear apart arrays in Ruby

May 12, 2016
heapfrag -- Heap visualizer for Ruby

May 7, 2016
Google Cloud Platform Blog: Ruby on Google App Engine goes beta

Feb 12, 2016
Arlo Guthrie and the origins of the Collection protocol

Dec 1, 2015
Traveling Ruby: self-contained, portable Ruby binaries

Oct 29, 2015
Useing You’re Type’s Good

Nov 4, 2014
Thursday, 11/6: ICRuby Meetup

Apr 18, 2014
Sleeping longer during business hours

Apr 3, 2014
The New Rubygems Index Format

Apr 2, 2014
Multi-line Memoization

Feb 28, 2014
Rumors of Ruby’s Demise

Feb 27, 2014
Ruby gotchas

Jan 24, 2014
count_by in Ruby

Dec 19, 2013
Extended maintenance for Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9.2

Dec 6, 2013
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before

Dec 5, 2013
What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)

Nov 6, 2013
Maid v0.4-series update

Oct 23, 2013
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design

Oct 18, 2013
Ruby QuickRef

Oct 15, 2013
Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown

Oct 15, 2013
Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new

Oct 9, 2013
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails

Oct 9, 2013
The Rails Testing Pyramid

Oct 9, 2013
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods

Sep 13, 2013
Ruby Simple HTTP Server, minimalist Rake

Sep 10, 2013
Filtering on MIME type in Maid

Sep 4, 2013
Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)

Aug 30, 2013
Using dom_id with a presenter (or other objects)

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 16, 2012
Common configuration for production and staging

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Dec 1, 2011
autoload in Ruby 1.8 and Rails

Nov 29, 2011
Blocking migration creation in Rails

Nov 21, 2011
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database

Oct 3, 2011
RubyConf 2011

Sep 15, 2011
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku

Sep 14, 2011
relative_time_ago in Padrino should be time_ago_in_words

Sep 12, 2011
Accessing Cookies in Padrino/Sinatra

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Mar 22, 2011
throw/catch vs. raise/rescue

Jun 30, 2010
“Ruby, White and Blue Hackfest” tomorrow!

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Jun 11, 2010
Throw exception when re-assigning a constant in Ruby?

May 24, 2010
Politeness

Jul 16, 2008
HTMLDiff in Ruby

Mar 5, 2008
Audio Processing in Ruby

SQL

Aug 29, 2020
SQL execution order doesn't start with SELECT

SQLite

Mar 24, 2010
Is there a boolean literal in SQLite?

School

Jan 5, 2014
Podcast URL Extractor

Apr 18, 2002
Laugh Olympics

SciFi

Jun 20, 2016
J.J. Abrams Reacts To Death of Star Trek Actor Anton ‘Chekov’ Yelchin

Science

Oct 25, 2020
Gravity is not a force

Security

Feb 23, 2017
Google announces the first practical technique for generating a SHA-1 collision

Aug 11, 2015
Oracle to ‘sinner’ customers: Reverse engineering is a sin and we know best

Mar 7, 2016
The chilling impact of Digital Restrictions Management in libraries

Dec 8, 2013
The Amazing Spider-Man: Not bad, but not all that good either

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 9, 2013
Popops Enabled

Apr 7, 2013
Stormcloud for Chrome

Apr 6, 2013
Pretty crazy to think about, isn’t it?

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

Shell

Jun 16, 2014
Filter a list of paths to those that exist

Snippets

Aug 30, 2013
Using dom_id with a presenter (or other objects)

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Jul 1, 2010
Snippet: Play latest NBC Nightly News fullscreen

Standards

Aug 26, 2013
RSS Feeds Directory for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest and More

Sustainability

Apr 26, 2020
Google data centers now work harder when the sun shines and wind blows

Oct 13, 2018
5 Top Solar-Using Retailers

Jan 26, 2017
10 simple ways to use less oil

Jan 22, 2017
Wood waste alcohol converted to jet fuel, used in Alaska Airlines test flight

Jan 21, 2017
Face This Prospect: The End of Electric Car Incentives

Jan 2, 2017
Replace Battery in the 1st Edition Barnes and Noble Nook

Nov 27, 2016
City of Iowa City waste minimization proposals approved in November 2016

Nov 27, 2016
Styrofoam Alternative: Mushroom Packaging

Nov 27, 2016
2017 Best Green Car To Buy nominee: Toyota Prius Prime

Nov 6, 2016
UN report: climate goals rapidly moving out of reach

Nov 5, 2016
Where do laptops go when they die?

Oct 29, 2016
Apple’s Phil Schiller thinks it’s sad that people use 5-year-old computers

Sep 13, 2016
2017 Chevy Bolt EV electric car: 238-mile EPA range rating, 119 MPGe combined

Sep 13, 2016
Johnson County triples its solar power production

Sep 13, 2016
Slate: Iowa is ‘most impressive state for clean energy’

Aug 28, 2016
Iowa Utilities Board approves huge wind energy project

Aug 18, 2016
Transport is now biggest part of U.S. carbon emissions, first time in 40 years

Aug 3, 2016
Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign

Jul 4, 2016
240 years of US energy use

May 10, 2016
US carbon emissions drop, now 12% below 2005 levels

Mar 27, 2016
Electric cars gaining ground in Iowa

Feb 23, 2016
Report: VW told it must make electric cars in US

Feb 13, 2016
30 percent of science teachers give misinformation about climate change

Jan 11, 2016
The Compost Ninja works to divert material from landfill

Jan 3, 2016
Accidentally Vegan: McCormick Bacon Bits

Dec 22, 2015
Arguments from Global Warming Skeptics and what the science really says

Nov 25, 2015
What can a technologist do about climate change?

Aug 20, 2015
City of Iowa City in early stages of switching to LED lighting

Aug 16, 2015
Automated Gardening

Aug 2, 2015
Iowa City City Council supports biking

Jul 30, 2015
US sees residential solar surge past commercial-scale installs

Jul 17, 2015
How Can I Clean Recyclables Without Wasting Water?

Jun 21, 2015
Stanford researcher declares that the sixth mass extinction is here

Apr 10, 2015
How transit and bikes can pay for your home

Mar 26, 2015
The Shut-In Economy

Mar 14, 2015
In 2014, for the first time in 40 years, global CO2 emissions have stalled

Mar 13, 2015
Iowa City trio starts company to produce fresh tofu

Mar 9, 2015
California’s hot, dry winters tied to climate change

Mar 5, 2015
Cereal Bags Can Be Recycled with Plastic Bags

Jan 23, 2015
San Francisco on Track to Become Zero Waste City

Jan 10, 2015
Recycling Programs at Retail Stores

Jan 4, 2015
Zero Waste, not Recycling

Dec 6, 2014
100+ Hypermiling / ecodriving tips & tactics for better mpg

Oct 14, 2014
Largest Climate-Change March in History Unlikely to Convince Idiots

Technology

Jan 22, 2018
How to fix committing with the wrong name and email configured in Git

Mar 29, 2017
ASCII Diagram Tools

Mar 22, 2017
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware

Mar 22, 2017
peardeck/prometheus-user-metrics

Mar 22, 2017
linkerd: Resilient service mesh for cloud native apps

Jan 2, 2017
Replace Battery in the 1st Edition Barnes and Noble Nook

Nov 5, 2016
Where do laptops go when they die?

Oct 16, 2016
California issues more self-driving permits, Iowa creates testing corridor

Dec 25, 2015
Internet Freedom Is Actively Dissolving in America

Nov 6, 2015
How to mute the news room on a Cisco WebEx call

Jul 31, 2015
Cable TV box rental fees cost average household $232 a year

Jul 24, 2015
Save the world using your PC or phone

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

May 29, 2015
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay on many 2016 Chevy models

May 14, 2015
Android and iOS apps on Windows: What is Microsoft doing—and will it work?

May 1, 2015
How to Save the Day with Git Remotes

Apr 24, 2015
Apple Is Rejecting Some Apps From The App Store For Declaring Pebble Watch Support

Apr 18, 2015
Google seeks $1 billion expansion of Council Bluffs, Iowa datacenter

Mar 18, 2015
Toy Story, 20 years later: how Pixar made its first blockbuster

Mar 4, 2015
Chat standards are still alive at Google

Jan 25, 2015
MPW, Carbon and building Classic Mac OS apps in OS X

Jan 23, 2015
Dropbox Dropping Tiger and Leopard Support in May

Jan 17, 2015
Meet KeySweeper, the $10 USB charger that steals MS keyboard strokes

Jan 16, 2015
Obama in Cedar Falls, Municipal broadband in Iowa

Oct 29, 2014
Native Skype for Chromebooks Just Got a Step Closer

Oct 29, 2014
iFixit’s 2014 Mac Mini teardown shows a sealed, less-upgradeable redesign

Apr 29, 2014
Recipe: git bisect

Mar 16, 2014
New features in iOS 8

Mar 11, 2014
Converting a hexdump to binary, SoundPlay on BeOS

Mar 7, 2014
The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading

Feb 9, 2014
How In-app Purchases Have Destroyed The Industry

Jan 24, 2014
KnightOS -- An open source OS for TI calculators

Dec 22, 2013
The first CyanogenMod Android smartphone is on its way

Dec 15, 2013
VHX offers DRM-free video as a service

Dec 4, 2013
The Travis CI Blog: Builds Atom Feed Now Available

Nov 27, 2013
xkcd: ah, the famous “changed code” commit message

Nov 26, 2013
Java 8 has lambdas?

Oct 30, 2013
CISCO Announce New Open Source H.264 Codec

Oct 18, 2013
Hacker Typer

Oct 14, 2013
Node.js-based Ghost blogging platform

Oct 11, 2013
The Evolution of the Web

Sep 20, 2013
No iPhone, that’s not what I meant

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Sep 6, 2013
BitTorrent Sync between Ubuntu, Android, and iOS

Aug 30, 2013
Using dom_id with a presenter (or other objects)

Aug 30, 2013
Major unpatched OS X bugs

Aug 26, 2013
RSS Feeds Directory for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest and More

Aug 25, 2013
What comes after USB charging? Inductive charging.

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 17, 2013
Sunday 4/21: OpenHack + OpenHardware

Apr 7, 2013
Stormcloud for Chrome

Mar 28, 2013
Best new word of the day: “cram” (cron spam)

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 30, 2012
We’re certain it’s a nice town...

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Oct 3, 2011
RubyConf 2011

Oct 11, 2010
Broken solar clock? Not so fast

Aug 8, 2010
Basic: TI-83

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

Dec 5, 2004
Podcasting for the Palm

Nov 28, 2004
Thanksgiving plans

Nov 13, 2004
Oh my...

Testing

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Today I Learned

Nov 20, 2016
The poison arrow frog’s toxin has an anti-toxic evil twin

Sep 13, 2013
Ruby Simple HTTP Server, minimalist Rake

Sep 10, 2013
Disabling RdRand in Linux

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Ubuntu

Feb 14, 2014
Ubuntu To Switch to Systemd As Default Following Debian Decision

Dec 16, 2013
You know Ubuntu as an operating system. Mandela knew it as his life’s mission.

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Uncategorized

Jul 27, 2016
All empty boats

Jul 13, 2016
Registration open! Iowa Code Camp is July 23rd

Jan 31, 2016
Sunsetting Parse

Jan 26, 2016
Doctor Who gets lengthy sabbatical as showrunner Steven Moffat quits

Jan 6, 2016
Hypnosis replaces anesthetic in brain surgery—and there’s video

Jan 5, 2016
The Big Bang Theory sued for using “soft kitty” lyrics in hit TV show

Jan 5, 2016
Ian Murdock, father of Debian Linux, dead at 42

Nov 8, 2015
Monopoly’s Inventor: The Progressive Who Didn’t Pass ‘Go’

Oct 10, 2015
Android 6.0 Marshmallow, thoroughly reviewed

Oct 2, 2015
Amazon to ban sales of Apple TV, Google Chromecast to boost Prime Video

Jul 12, 2015
Iowa school district asks principals to wear body cams

Jun 23, 2015
The Presidential Candidate With a Plan to Run the US on 100% Clean Energy

Jun 13, 2015
Ackbar’s Eleven: Star Wars/Ocean’s Eleven mashup

Jun 10, 2015
Apple drops license requirement for testing on your own device

Jun 9, 2015
The making of “Who Shot Mr. Burns?”

Oct 24, 2014
Calculating Your CO2 Footprint

Oct 24, 2014
Why is printf better than echo?

Oct 14, 2014
4 Chrome Extensions for Teachers

Sep 27, 2014
The Web Is Not Dead

Aug 11, 2014
Transformers: Surprisingly mediocre

Jun 5, 2014
Every Single Doctor Who Story, Ranked from Best to Worst

Mar 4, 2014
Over 120 Science Journal Papers Pulled For Being Total Gibberish

Feb 13, 2014
How Travis CI Rolls As A Team

Oct 22, 2013
fastdom

Aug 30, 2013
On moving across half the country

Aug 29, 2013
Omaha’s PeggyBank archives MPegs and JPegs

Aug 28, 2013
The Onion on CNN

Apr 9, 2013
Popops Enabled

Sep 10, 2012
Just in case: keep these DNS servers handy

Sep 15, 2011
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku

Sep 7, 2011
Enforcing SSL in Padrino

Jan 8, 2011
Fixing Tracking on a Sharp VC-A593 VCR

Dec 8, 2010
Review of iRobot Advanced Power System Ni-MH Battery, 3000 mAh, 17373

Jul 12, 2010
Danielle and our books

Jun 30, 2010
“Ruby, White and Blue Hackfest” tomorrow!

Jun 8, 2010
Awesome: Super Mario Bros. Crossover

Jun 6, 2010
Website Redesign

May 10, 2010
Obama chooses Elena Kagan for Supreme Court

Mar 13, 2010
Calculating multiple column average in SQLite3

Aug 18, 2008
Smart Power Strips in OS X

Feb 20, 2006
Wikipedia Bio

Dec 31, 2004
It's Going to Be a Good Year

Dec 14, 2004
coachbladt.com

Dec 5, 2004
Choices

Nov 28, 2004
Success

Nov 28, 2004
Time Travel

Oct 31, 2004
Zire 31 User's Group

Oct 31, 2004
On the Road

Oct 31, 2004
Super Size Me

Oct 31, 2004
Treo 650

Sep 26, 2004
Photos with Jerry

Sep 18, 2004
I have a fan club!

Sep 16, 2004
Another Apology

Aug 21, 2004
Dating Systems

Aug 16, 2004
A little too coincidental

May 29, 2002
Zip Drive

Apr 28, 2002
Desktop

Unix

Jan 24, 2022
What goes into making an OS to be Unix compliant certified?

Jun 17, 2018
Why you should learn just a little Awk

VGM

Aug 29, 2020
Celeste OST

Vagrant

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Vegetarianism

Jan 3, 2016
Accidentally Vegan: McCormick Bacon Bits

Dec 14, 2015
Big in Israel: Vegan Soldiers

Aug 27, 2013
Hawaiian burger joint to open in Iowa City

Video

Mar 9, 2015
Star Trek movies (ships only)

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Video Games

Mar 27, 2016
Diablo dissected by its original devs

Mar 11, 2016
16 years later, Blizzard is still patching Diablo II

Nov 13, 2015
Final Fantasy 7’s Cloud Coming to Super Smash Bros Wii U, 3DS

Nov 8, 2015
Super Mario World Castle Theme (Organ Cover)

Mar 17, 2015
Nintendo Plans for Mobile Games

Mar 4, 2015
Valve unveils Steam Link, final Steam controller, Source 2

Mar 12, 2014
Final Fantasy Isn’t Dying. It’s Already Dead

Jun 8, 2010
Awesome: Super Mario Bros. Crossover

Oct 31, 2004
Metroid Prime

Apr 18, 2002
Metroid

Web

Jun 17, 2023
Helpdid Reddit just destroy mobile browser access, or am I missing a setting?

Jun 1, 2020
htmx, modern unobtrusive JavaScript

Dec 6, 2018
Microsoft Edge plus Chromium is official

Nov 5, 2016
Mobile and tablet internet usage exceeds desktop for first time worldwide

Jul 27, 2016
Web Design in 4 minutes

Jul 24, 2016
CenturyLink charges data overage fees, may disconnect “excessive” users

Jun 28, 2016
A new way of blogging about JavaScript, Clojure, and Ruby

May 16, 2016
HTML5 by default: Google’s plan to make Chrome’s Flash click-to-play

May 10, 2016
Apple’s actual role in podcasting: be careful what you wish for

May 5, 2016
Mockbin by Mashape

May 4, 2016
HTTP Status Codes — httpstatuses.com

May 4, 2016
Error 418 (I’m a teapot)!?

Apr 15, 2016
Chrome 50 ends support for Windows XP, OS X 10.6, other old versions

Mar 18, 2016
Experimental support for WebAssembly in V8

Mar 4, 2016
JSONLint PRO -- The JSON Validator

Feb 19, 2016
Flexbox Froggy

Feb 4, 2016
Mozilla Push API

Dec 31, 2015
Op-ed: Safari is the new Internet Explorer

Dec 25, 2015
Choose Firefox Now, Or Later You Won’t Get A Choice

Nov 2, 2015
nomo zilla

Oct 21, 2015
Eliminating Roundtrips with Preconnect

Oct 13, 2015
The Link That Can Crash Chrome

Jun 19, 2015
From ASM.JS to WebAssembly

Mar 31, 2015
You can now test Project Spartan, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer successor

Mar 17, 2015
The Key Master

Mar 13, 2015
Chrome 42 Beta for Android Brings Powerful Developer Features

Mar 2, 2015
60fps on the mobile web

Mar 1, 2015
Millions of Facebook users have no idea they’re using the internet

Feb 24, 2015
How to Set Up GitHub Pages with a Custom Domain

Feb 21, 2015
Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10

Feb 19, 2015
HTTP/2 finished, coming to browsers within weeks

Feb 15, 2015
Code Rush, a documentary about Netscape circa 2000

Feb 13, 2015
Google announces SPDY’s coming demise as HTTP/2 approaches

Jan 30, 2015
How do I view source in the Android browser?

Jan 28, 2015
YouTube says HTML5 video ready for primetime, makes it default

Jan 25, 2015
NBC Quietly Discontinuing Video Podcasts

Jan 22, 2015
Microsoft unveils Project Spartan, the browser after Internet Explorer

Oct 28, 2014
Self-hosted URL shortener: YOURLS

Oct 28, 2014
WP to Twitter WordPress Plugin

Oct 27, 2014
Facebook’s new app harkens back to the AOL chatroom

Jun 30, 2014
Componentize the Web

Jun 11, 2014
Driven by necessity, Mozilla to enable HTML5 DRM in Firefox

May 31, 2014
Quake 3 WebGL Demo

May 22, 2014
300ms test for Mobile Browsers

May 22, 2014
Explanation of the Shadow DOM and Web Components

May 15, 2014
DRM and the Challenge of Serving Users

May 12, 2014
xkcd: Installing

Apr 11, 2014
The Internet’s Telltale Heartbleed

Mar 19, 2014
HTML datalist Tag

Mar 14, 2014
Rate Limiting and Velocity Checking

Mar 13, 2014
Switching from Gmail to FastMail

Feb 8, 2014
Tim Berners-Lee: we need to re-decentralise the web

Oct 11, 2013
The Evolution of the Web

Aug 28, 2013
Respond.js

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Apr 29, 2013
Weekly roundup

Apr 22, 2013
Weekly roundup

Apr 14, 2013
Weekly roundup

Apr 9, 2013
Popops Enabled

Apr 7, 2013
Stormcloud for Chrome

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Apr 6, 2012
How do I embed images inside a GitHub wiki (gollum) repository?

Sep 15, 2011
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jan 28, 2011
WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)

Nov 24, 2010
Clever Spam

Jun 6, 2010
Website Redesign

Nov 13, 2004
Firefox 1.0 impressions

Oct 31, 2004
Mozilla Firefox 1.0

Weekly Roundup

Apr 29, 2013
Weekly roundup

Apr 22, 2013
Weekly roundup

Apr 14, 2013
Weekly roundup

ai

Feb 22, 2023
FMInference/FlexGen: Running large language models like OPT-175B/GPT-3 on a single GPU. Focusing on high-throughput large-batch generation

Feb 20, 2023
Bing: "I will not harm you unless you harm me first"

Feb 11, 2023
ChatGPT is a data privacy nightmare, and we ought to be concerned

Feb 8, 2023
GitHub Copilot Isn't Worth the Risk

Feb 4, 2023
OpenAI and Microsoft announce extended, multi-billion-dollar partnership

Jan 23, 2023
Implementing RLHF: Learning to Summarize with trlX

Jan 22, 2023
Let's build GPT: from scratch, in code, spelled out.

Jan 22, 2023
1923 cartoon eerily predicted 2023s AI art generators

Jan 7, 2023
Infinite AIArray by Ian Bicking

Dec 22, 2022
Man simulates time travel thanks to Stable Diffusion image synthesis

Dec 12, 2022
Disputing A Parking Fine with ChatGPT

Dec 9, 2022
Thanks to AI, it's probably time to take your photos off the Internet

Dec 6, 2022
OpenAI upgrades GPT-3, stunning with rhyming poetry and lyrics

allyship

Jun 30, 2021
My Pronouns Are He/Him. What Are Yours?

android

Aug 13, 2020
How to turn off Meet tab on Gmail for Android

android

Jun 14, 2023
Google further guts the Android Open Source Project by deprecating the dialer and messaging apps

api

Apr 21, 2021
JSON:API v1.0

apple

Jun 29, 2022
Apple's claim that it bans other browsers for security

Apr 21, 2021
How to downgrade Docker for Mac

Apr 21, 2021
Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU

art

Sep 13, 2022
Flooded with AI-generated images, some art communities ban them completely

asl

Oct 24, 2021
ASL sign for calling a function via ASL CORE Computer Science

Aug 31, 2021
Lauren Ridloff Brings Authentic Deaf Representation to the Big Screen in Eternals

Jul 16, 2021
The "Deaf Person" Emoji

May 26, 2021
ASL and Deaf actress in Godzilla vs Kong movie

May 17, 2021
SLAITs real-time sign language translation promises more accessible online communication

automation

Oct 17, 2018
GitHub launches Actions, its workflow automation tool

Aug 23, 2018
Discover how to apply a macOS preference from the command line

bot

May 3, 2021
Lita: ChatOps for Ruby

browser

Aug 6, 2018
Firefox Awesome Bar Shortcuts

cars

Sep 3, 2022
Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars, test finds

chat

Aug 3, 2018
Atlassians HipChat and Stride to be discontinued, with Slack buying up the IP

cloud

Jul 5, 2022
Kubernetes is a red flag signalling premature optimisation

Apr 22, 2021
How to compress files in Google Drive without downloading

Sep 19, 2020
Microsoft declares its underwater data center test was a success

Aug 24, 2020
Dear Google Cloud: Your Deprecation Policy is Killing You

computers

Sep 11, 2021
Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI

computing

Feb 20, 2023
Apple doesn't want you developing hobby apps

Feb 13, 2023
sharkdp/bat: A cat(1) clone with wings.

Feb 11, 2023
Mozilla plans ground-up UI redesign for Thunderbird email client this July

Jan 22, 2023
Revisiting Apple's ill-fated Lisa computer, 40 years on

Jan 10, 2023
google/cdc-file-transfer: Tools for synching and streaming files from Windows to Linux

Dec 24, 2022
Haiku R1/beta4 - Release Notes

Dec 22, 2022
Automotive chip shortages to continue throughout 2023, industry says

Dec 17, 2022
Legacy Update revives the original Windows Update website for XP, Vista, 7, and more

Dec 10, 2022
Intel using DXVK (part of Steam Proton) for their Windows Arc GPU DX 9 drivers

Dec 10, 2022
Adobe releases PostScript source code

Sep 13, 2022
Transcending POSIX: The End of an Era?

Sep 7, 2022
NASA Selects SiFive and Makes RISC-V the Go-to Ecosystem for Future Space Missions

Jul 25, 2022
You should take more screenshots

Jul 19, 2022
WordPerfect for UNIX

Jun 26, 2022
Start all of your commands with a comma

Jun 15, 2022
Plans For Thunderbird On Android

Jun 12, 2022
Useful utilities and toys over DNS

Jun 2, 2022
Towards GNOME Shell on mobile

May 17, 2022
The very weird Hewlett Packard FreeDOS option

Feb 17, 2022
Chrome OS Flex: Turn any laptop into a Chromebook, officially

Nov 29, 2021
Flatpak Is Not the Future

Nov 24, 2021
Where Vim Came From

Oct 28, 2021
Steam and 32-bit apps on macOS 10.15 Catalina

Oct 15, 2021
Help! Linux ate my RAM!

Oct 6, 2021
How to read secret environment variables (such as an API key) from STDIN

Sep 22, 2021
haileys/doslinux: Run Linux programs on DOS

Aug 15, 2021
Why does the Steam Deck run Linux? Blame Windows

May 27, 2021
Framework Laptop review (hands on) - the anti-MacBook is here

Apr 25, 2021
Deskreen, Turn any device into a secondary screen for your computer

computing

Jun 4, 2022
ffmpeg buddy

copyright

Jun 1, 2018
Free Music Archive

covid

Oct 25, 2021
Cardboard shortages deal another blow to strained supply chains

Sep 24, 2021
Federal Court: Anti-Vaxxers Do Not Have a Constitutional or Statutory Right to Endanger Everyone Else

Sep 20, 2021
Pfizer Covid vaccine may be available for 6 month olds and up in December

Sep 8, 2021
Expected dates for Covid vaccinations for children

Aug 31, 2021
How We Live With the Coronavirus Forever

May 19, 2021
Target won't require face masks for fully vaccinated unless local rules state otherwise

Jan 2, 2021
Reverse Engineering the source code of the BioNTech/Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine

covid19

Aug 29, 2020
States and college towns in the U.S. are now cracking down on student partying

Aug 25, 2020
'Outbreak in Iowa City': Johnson County sees third day in a row of positivity rates higher than 30%

Aug 21, 2020
UI Student who tested positive for COVID-19 recounts school response

cs

Feb 26, 2023
The Missing Semester of Your CS Education

css

May 13, 2021
CSS Utility Classes and "Separation of Concerns"

culture

Jun 15, 2022
Star Trek: Voyager: The Animated Series

data

Feb 15, 2023
Big Data is Dead

Jul 10, 2022
I analyzed 1835 hospital price lists so you didn't have to

Jul 17, 2018
Iodide, Data Science in JavaScript

database

Jan 26, 2022
In MySQL, never use utf8. Use utf8mb4.

Jun 7, 2021
How to parse JSON in Snowflake

May 30, 2019
Query Elasticsearch Indices with SQL

Nov 9, 2018
TIL: "create table like" in SQL

databases

Jul 20, 2022
Soft Deletion Probably Isn't Worth It

Jul 10, 2022
One-liner for running queries against CSV files with SQLite

May 27, 2022
sqlite3 fiddle

Jan 5, 2022
Understanding UUIDs, ULIDs and String Representations

db

May 4, 2021
Altering tables in Amazon Aurora using fast DDL

design

Sep 12, 2022
The Atkinson Hyperlegible Font

Jul 12, 2022
Why do so many brands change their logos and look like everyone else?

distributed

May 7, 2021
Faktory, a language-agnostic version of Sidekiq

docker

Oct 30, 2018
ctop, concise commandline monitoring for containers

May 24, 2018
The Future of Kubernetes Is Serverless

eBooks

Jan 2, 2017
Replace Battery in the 1st Edition Barnes and Noble Nook

Sep 1, 2013
Time Enough at Last

economics

Sep 6, 2022
San Francisco Braces for Epic Commercial Real Estate Crash

Jul 24, 2022
High property taxes are good, actually.

economy

Dec 26, 2022
Hotels turn to robots and room cleanings every 4 days to ease staffing shortages

Jun 18, 2022
Amazon's workforce turnover is so high that it could run out of people to hire by 2024

energy

Sep 11, 2021
House bill would eliminate natural gas power, impose sweeping changes on economy

engineering

Feb 15, 2023
Software has bugs. This is normal.

Dec 11, 2022
Software complexity in 2022

May 13, 2022
The saddest "Just Ship It" story ever

Jan 26, 2022
Etsy's experiment with immutable documentation

Jan 6, 2022
The 10 Commandments of Egoless Programming

Oct 4, 2021
CloudForecast, monitor cloud spending

Sep 23, 2021
Chaos Mesh, A Powerful Chaos Engineering Platform for Kubernetes

Mar 15, 2019
Renovate Bot (Automated Dependency Updates) now supports Bundler

extension

Jun 7, 2018
Side View for Firefox

finance

May 20, 2022
Wealth, shown to scale

May 4, 2022
I-Bonds: They accidentally loaned all their money to the US government

finances

Aug 27, 2021
Lord of the Roths: How Tech Mogul Peter Thiel Turned a Retirement Account for the Middle Class Into a $5 Billion Tax-Free Piggy Bank

food

Oct 15, 2021
The Meatless McDonald's McPlant Burger Is Finally Coming to America

Oct 6, 2021
Burger King Is the First Fast-Food Chain to Serve Vegan Impossible Nuggets

frontend

Sep 25, 2018
React Storybook, a UI development environment

funny

Dec 24, 2018
Amazon Reviews (Comic via System32Comics)

Oct 31, 2018
paren.party

gaming

Jun 14, 2023
McDonald's Just Dropped A Brand New Game Boy Game In 2023

Jun 23, 2022
A brief history of (unintentionally) unbeatable games

Dec 16, 2021
There's an official Metroid choose your own adventure novel

May 24, 2021
Time travel back to Space World '95 - Mario 64 Beta Project

Jan 18, 2021
WorkBoy: Lost Game Boy Add-on FOUND After 28 Years

git

Apr 22, 2021
Better Git diff output for Ruby, Python, Elixir, Go and more

Aug 5, 2019
How do I use git over HTTPS?

Aug 10, 2018
Testing changes to GitHub CODEOWNERS

github

Jul 1, 2020
Pull Request Retargeting on GitHub

Feb 14, 2019
Introducing draft pull requests

government

Sep 9, 2022
Inflation Reduction Act pushes IRS to pursue free TurboTax competitor

Nov 13, 2020
Here's What Will Happen Between Election Day and Inauguration Day

Nov 11, 2020
What if a US presidential candidate refuses to concede after an election?

grammar

Sep 16, 2021
The American Style of Quotation Mark Punctuation Makes No Sense

hacks

Jan 27, 2019
When This Bike Company Put a TV on its Box, Shipping Damages Went Way Down

hardware

Mar 24, 2022
How the Nintendo Switch prevents downgrades by irreparably blowing its own fuses

health

Aug 5, 2021
70% of U.S. adults now vaccinated with at least one dose

Jun 7, 2021
Certain Strains Of Flu May Have Gone Extinct Because Of Pandemic Safety Measures

Jun 4, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine authorization status, including for children

html

Oct 29, 2018
Soft hyphen ("shy"), a hyphenation hint

http

Jun 12, 2018
HTTP referer vs HTTP referrer in Rails and other web development projects

iOS

Jan 12, 2016
iOS 9.3 brings multi-user mode to iPads

Nov 12, 2014
iMessage deactivation problems earn Apple a federal lawsuit

Jun 2, 2014
iOS 8 wish-list: pre-WWDC edition

Mar 16, 2014
New features in iOS 8

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

inclusivity

May 7, 2021
Resources related to Building Inclusive Engineering Teams

Aug 25, 2020
Building Inclusive Engineering Teams

iowa

Sep 21, 2021
$5.9 million ransomware attack on Iowa farming co-op may cause food shortage

Dec 1, 2020
Iowa board certifies 6-vote Republican win in US House race

iowa city

Aug 20, 2021
Iowa City issues face mask mandate, mayor claims it's written legally

javascript

Sep 13, 2021
Passing arrow functions to Mocha is discouraged

Aug 17, 2020
How to upgrade indirect dependencies with Yarn

May 20, 2019
Opal 1.0 has been released

Feb 16, 2019
instant.page, JIT pre-loading

Jan 22, 2019
What's New in JavaScript for 2019

js

Aug 13, 2018
Introducing Electron Fiddle

Aug 11, 2018
Marko, a reactive front-end JavaScript library

Aug 9, 2018
Rethinking JavaScript: The complete elimination and eradication of JavaScript's this

kids

Oct 11, 2020
Kate Mulgrew returning as Capt. Janeway in Star Trek Prodigy

lambda

Aug 3, 2018
We Want Serverless Ruby!

law

Dec 22, 2022
Public Domain Day 2023

Dec 14, 2022
Apple to Allow Outside App Stores in Overhaul Spurred by EU Laws

learning

May 20, 2021
List of Free Learning Resources In Many Languages

life

May 17, 2021
Experience: Ive had the same supper for 10 years

linguistics

Jul 18, 2020
Abstract, language-independent Wikipedia

Aug 21, 2018
How Some Words Get Forgetted

load testing

Aug 10, 2018
Bees with Machine Guns!

mac

Jun 9, 2021
Save SSH identity passphrase in macOS keychain

May 19, 2021
How to fix outdated Google Drive app on macOS

Jul 30, 2020
External display waking up? Disable notifications when your screen is off

management

Aug 9, 2018
Conway's Law

monads

Oct 3, 2018
dry-rb, a set of common monads for Ruby

monitoring

Aug 17, 2018
Holt-Winters Forecasting for Dummies (or Developers)

music

Nov 22, 2022
jcard0na/haxo-hw: Haxophone, an electronic musical instrument that resembles a saxophone

Feb 11, 2022
Phish Just Jams

Aug 28, 2018
Kindrid - Demise

mysql

Jun 29, 2020
TIL: MySQL directly supports the Memcached API as of version 5.6

netneutrality

May 24, 2018
Write Your Representative: Red Alert for Net Neutrality

newhaven.rb

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Jun 30, 2010
“Ruby, White and Blue Hackfest” tomorrow!

parenting

May 13, 2022
They Stopped To Watch Kids Playing at Recess. Security Was Called.

May 12, 2021
My Secret For Staying Calm When My Kids Aren't

philosophy

Nov 1, 2020
The philosophy of Stoicism

productivity

Feb 1, 2022
ONE PAGE / ONE HOUR, A pledge to reduce busywork, increase collaboration, and drive better outcomes

May 21, 2021
Efficiency is the Enemy

May 17, 2021
Context switching costs more than we give it credit for

productivity

Sep 9, 2022
Excuse me but why are you eating so many frogs

programming

Feb 15, 2023
Invest in things that don't change

Jan 18, 2023
The yaml document from hell

Jan 11, 2023
antirez/redlock-rb: Redlock Redis-based distributed locks implementation in Ruby

Jan 10, 2023
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Phone Numbers

Dec 23, 2022
Welcome to Comprehensive Rust

Dec 16, 2022
You can now write and format programming code in Google Docs

Sep 7, 2022
Difftastic, the Fantastic Diff

Sep 6, 2022
SSH tips and tricks

Aug 7, 2022
GraphQL kinda sucks

Jul 29, 2022
LunarVim is an opinionated, extensible, and fast IDE layer for Neovim

Jul 17, 2022
Scratch is a big deal

Jul 5, 2022
hemanth/functional-programming-jargon: Jargon from the functional programming world in simple terms!

May 13, 2022
How to Name your Junction Tables

Apr 5, 2022
dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible: A collection of pure bash alternatives to external processes

Apr 5, 2022
SQL queries don't start with SELECT

Apr 4, 2022
Writing Safe Shell Scripts

Apr 1, 2022
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names

Mar 22, 2022
Please put units in names

Mar 14, 2022
Bugs in Hello World

Feb 17, 2022
Include diagrams in your Markdown files with Mermaid

Feb 12, 2022
Radio station snafu in Seattle bricks some Mazda infotainment systems

Feb 11, 2022
Martin Fowler: TellDontAsk

Nov 19, 2021
How to enable auto-correct for Git commands

Nov 16, 2021
Solving a Vim error: -complete used without allowing argumentsError, argumentsline

Nov 4, 2021
AWK helpers for converting TSV/CSV to SQL

Oct 2, 2021
Understanding AWK, a text processing power tool

Sep 30, 2021
ShellCheck, a shell script analysis tool

Sep 13, 2021
Ruby 3.1 - Shorthand Hash Syntax

Sep 6, 2021
Web-based editor on GitHub

Sep 2, 2021
Disciplined Rails: Form Object Techniques and Patterns

Sep 1, 2021
Containerd and Lima: Open source alternative to Docker for Mac

Sep 1, 2021
10 Years of Open Source - solnic.codes

Aug 31, 2021
testdouble/standard: Ruby Style Guide, with linter & automatic code fixer

Aug 31, 2021
YAML Multiline Strings: Find the right syntax for your YAML multiline strings

Aug 29, 2021
The Best Regex Trick

Aug 24, 2021
Why does Chrome use sec-ch-ua including "Not A Brand"?

Jul 26, 2021
Back to the '70s with Serverless

Jul 21, 2021
A Deep Dive into Airbnbs Server-Driven UI System

Jul 13, 2021
Neovim 0.5 newsletter

Jul 6, 2021
Nvim 0.5 and Configuring Neovim using Lua

Jun 18, 2021
rfc.fyi: a browseable, searchable RFC index

Jun 17, 2021
Introducing Hyperview: a server-driven mobile app framework

Jun 6, 2021
cheat.sh: the only cheat sheet you need

Jun 3, 2021
jamesgolick/degrade: Keep track of service error rates using redis. Degrade functionality if they're too high.

Jun 3, 2021
Helix, A post-modern text editor

May 25, 2021
GitHub tip: apply a PR suggestion in a commit with the click of a button

May 21, 2021
Vim Trick: Map CTRL+S to Save

May 19, 2021
Hotwire by Basecamp vs Phoenix LiveView

May 18, 2021
Skipping updates is a "Pro" feature on Docker now

May 18, 2021
Emmet, the essential toolkit for web-developers

May 17, 2021
What Color is Your Function?

May 17, 2021
Redis Manifesto

May 13, 2021
Twimlets (Tiny Twilio TwiML apps)

May 13, 2021
Buildpack CI on GitHub Actions

May 6, 2021
The Principle of Locality of Behavior (LoB)

Apr 23, 2021
Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend

Apr 23, 2021
Use Vim, Emacs, or Sublime Text key bindings in Firefox Developer Tools

Apr 23, 2021
Software development topics Chris has changed his mind on

Sep 27, 2020
The Era of Visual Studio Code

Jan 7, 2019
Announcing unlimited free GitHub private repos

Dec 3, 2018
The Second Edition of "Refactoring"

programmming

Jun 18, 2018
The Code is Trivial

protip

May 24, 2018
Parallelize Development Using Git Worktrees

pwa

Sep 8, 2020
DevDocs: Offline API Documentation as a Progressive Web App

rails

Feb 28, 2023
mrsked/mrsk: Deploy web apps anywhere.

Feb 28, 2023
Rails 7 Introduces Default Health Check Controller

Feb 21, 2023
What's New in Rails 7.1

Dec 23, 2022
Rails 7.1 is getting easy Common Table Expression Support

May 24, 2022
Deploy Your Rails App the Easy Way with Kuby

Feb 10, 2022
Don't make me think, or why I switched to Rails from JavaScript SPAs

Feb 3, 2022
The Rails Internationalization (I18n) API includes interpolation for error messages

Jan 30, 2022
Taking Rails to the next level with Hotwire

Jan 30, 2022
Rails 7 adds caching? and uncachable! helper

Jan 11, 2022
find_signed in ActiveRecord::SignedId::ClassMethods

Jun 30, 2021
Departure: Percona's pt-online-schema-change runner for ActiveRecord migrations

Jun 17, 2021
Paginating Without Issuing SELECT COUNT Query in Kaminari

Jun 17, 2021
Active Record scopes vs class methods

May 4, 2021
Wait exponentially longer on ActiveJob errors

May 3, 2021
Containerizing Ruby on Rails Applications

Apr 30, 2021
Hotwire: Reactive Rails with no JavaScript?

Dec 4, 2020
Different Ways to Set Attributes in ActiveRecord (including Rails 6)

May 29, 2018
rails_db, Rails Database Viewer and SQL Query Runner

rails

Nov 21, 2022
Scaling Mastodon in the Face of an Exodus

random

May 27, 2021
Judith Love Cohen had an epic day

renewables

May 24, 2018
GravityLight, Lighting without the Electric Grid

repairs

Jan 2, 2017
Replace Battery in the 1st Edition Barnes and Noble Nook

Jan 12, 2011
Captions on Sanyo TV with Universal Remote

ruby

Mar 3, 2023
Cucumber and RelishApp: Every ending is a new beginning

Feb 8, 2023
The Difference Between load, autoload, require, and require_relative in Ruby

Feb 8, 2023
Ruby 3.2 adds a new core class called Data to represent simple immutable value objects

Jan 23, 2023
ankane/polars-ruby: Blazingly fast DataFrames for Ruby

Dec 9, 2022
In Memory of a Giant, Dr. Chris Seaton

Oct 10, 2022
New in Ruby 3.2: Data.define

Sep 6, 2022
justinhoward/cutoff: Deadlines for Ruby

Sep 6, 2022
The mysterious life of public, private, and protected in Ruby

Aug 31, 2022
Value Object Semantics in Ruby

Jul 14, 2022
Explore Companies that use Ruby around the world

Jun 14, 2022
Observable Module in Ruby

Jun 7, 2022
Little Things: Refactoring with Hashes

Apr 28, 2022
doximity/simplekiq: Sidekiq-based workflow orchestration library

Feb 1, 2022
Wisper: A micro library providing Ruby objects with Publish-Subscribe capabilities

Feb 1, 2022
BatchLoader, a Powerful tool for avoiding N+1 DB or HTTP queries

Nov 23, 2021
Enumerable in Rails: index_by and index_with

Nov 18, 2021
Performance Impact of Using Ruby on Rails View Partials

Nov 11, 2021
Rails 7 will have three great answers to JavaScript in 2021+

Nov 10, 2021
Async Ruby looks awesome

Oct 28, 2021
Best practice to mark deprecated code in Ruby

Oct 15, 2021
Rails standardized error reporting interface

Oct 12, 2021
Easter egg in pry's wtf command

Sep 28, 2021
Rails: Using greater than/less than with a where statement

Sep 14, 2021
Zen Rails Base App

Jul 19, 2021
Zero is true in Ruby, like Common Lisp

Jun 21, 2021
16 New ML Gems for Ruby

Jun 1, 2021
Using an enum for a polymorphic belongs_to association in Rails

May 27, 2021
JuanitoFatas/what-do-you-call-this-in-ruby: Solving the second hard problem in Computer Science.

May 25, 2021
Rails error message code names

May 24, 2021
How to use delegated types in Rails 6.1

May 19, 2021
googleapis/google-api-ruby-client: Ruby client for Google APIs

May 19, 2021
Hotwire Chat is a demo Ruby on Rails web application built with Hotwire

May 18, 2021
ActiveStorage::IntegrityError in RSpec on Docker for Mac

May 12, 2021
Use Danger to stop saying "you forgot to ..." during code review

May 7, 2021
Que: A Ruby job queue built on top of PostgreSQL

May 5, 2021
Verbal expressions: Make difficult regular expressions easy

May 4, 2021
Rollout: Fast feature flags based on Redis

Apr 23, 2021
Static analysis tools for Ruby

Dec 3, 2020
Ruby accounts for majority of top 50 Y Combinator valuations

Dec 1, 2020
Rails ActiveJob Style Guide

Sep 10, 2020
Ruby 3 Set Literal

Aug 2, 2020
The State of Ruby 3 Typing: Introducing RBS, Rubys new type signature language

Jun 19, 2019
Learnings about wrapped exceptions in Ruby using the built-in Exception#cause

May 31, 2019
civiccc/db-query-matchers: RSpec matchers for database queries

Feb 26, 2019
rubyfmt, like gofmt for Ruby

Feb 25, 2019
Generate a Cartesian product of example values, useful for specs

Feb 19, 2019
Ruby 2.7 adds Enumerable#tally

Jan 4, 2019
Sidekiq Workflows

Nov 29, 2018
AWS Lambda Supports Ruby

Nov 14, 2018
Using lazy enumerators to work with large files in Ruby

Nov 13, 2018
What's new in Ruby 2.6?

Nov 9, 2018
yn, a simple yes/no helper script

Oct 25, 2018
Hyperstack, client-side Ruby and React

Sep 20, 2018
Ruby goes Serverless on Apache OpenWhisk

Aug 10, 2018
Shopify/graphql-batch: A query batching executor for the graphql gem

ruby

Nov 22, 2022
matsadler/magnus: Ruby bindings for Rust

rubygems

Aug 15, 2018
How to use Bundler in a single-file Ruby script

rust

Dec 6, 2022
Tales of the M1 GPU

Dec 6, 2022
Memory safe languages in Android 13

science

Jan 7, 2023
Why Not Mars (Idle Words)

Jan 7, 2023
Eating viruses can power growth, reproduction of microorganism

Nov 20, 2022
The leap seconds time is up: world votes to stop pausing clocks

Sep 9, 2022
Korean nuclear fusion reactor achieves 100 million C for 30 seconds

Jul 29, 2022
It's time to leave the leap second in the past

May 13, 2022
Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

May 25, 2020
Carl Sagan on Why Science illiteracy is Dangerous

security

Sep 4, 2022
To Uncover a Deepfake Video Call, Ask the Caller to Turn Sideways

Aug 31, 2021
pam-duress: A Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) for use under deress

serialization

Aug 9, 2018
MessagePack: It's like JSON. but fast and small.

serverless

Aug 10, 2018
Amazon Aurora Serverless, an Auto-Scaling Serverless Database Service

shell

Apr 21, 2021
McFly: Fly through your shell history. Great Scott!

Aug 11, 2020
Snippet: copy notes to Google Keep

Sep 4, 2018
How do I end standard input without a newline character?

shopping

Jun 9, 2021
Overkill Objects for Everyday Life

software

Oct 22, 2018
Experiences of a Developer: Google Chrome, One Year In

standards

Jul 14, 2018
JSON Feed, like RSS but not XML

startrek

Oct 21, 2021
Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds exhibit comes to LA's Skirball Center

Apr 22, 2021
The pilot of Star Trek: Voyager was incredibly expensive

Oct 25, 2020
Star Trek Discovery is the First Show With All Post-Production Done at Home

sustainability

Feb 15, 2023
Tesla finally agrees to open its charging network to all EVs in US

Feb 4, 2023
City planners are questioning the point of parkinggarages

Jan 22, 2023
US school runs lights 24/7/365: The smart lights have been broken since 2021

Dec 22, 2022
The USPS now says it will buy 66,000 EVs by 2028

Dec 13, 2022
Fusion energy breakthrough by US scientists boosts clean power hopes

Dec 9, 2022
General Motors installs the first of 40,000 new EV chargers

Nov 22, 2022
Ask HN: Why isn't remote work advertised as a pro environment initiative?

Nov 19, 2022
The road to low-carbon concrete

Sep 4, 2022
This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the Electric Car Industry

Sep 4, 2022
Cheap, high capacity, and fast: New aluminum battery tech promises it all

Jul 24, 2022
We're going to need a lot of solar panels

Jul 24, 2022
Spain Will Introduce Free Train Travel to Help Ease the Cost of Living

Jul 14, 2022
Electric cars are doomed if fast charger reliability doesnt get better

Jan 22, 2022
Autonomous battery-powered rail cars could steal shipments from truckers

Oct 4, 2021
Terrapass: Buy Carbon Offsets to Reduce Carbon Footprint

Sep 29, 2021
The worlds biggest carbon-removal plant switches on

Sep 22, 2021
Purdue creates whitest paint on Earth, could fight climate change

Sep 22, 2021
Governor J.B. Pritzker signs new Illinois energy bill

Aug 31, 2021
Iowa ranks first in renewable energy use, according to new report

Jan 2, 2021
Adidas developing plant-based leather to be used in shoes

Jan 9, 2019
The year of the vegan

sustainability

Feb 26, 2023
Sour fight ends with FDA ruling soy and nut milks can still be called milk

Dec 22, 2022
3M to end 'forever chemicals' output at cost of up to $2.3 bln

Dec 14, 2022
What enabled the big boost in fusion energy announced this week?

Dec 7, 2022
Mixing diesel and hydrogen provides big cuts in emissions

Nov 24, 2022
The Ancient Japanese Technique That Produces Lumber Without Cutting Trees

Sep 4, 2022
Electric Vehicles Are Way, Way More Energy-Efficient Than Internal Combustion Vehicles

systems

Jul 26, 2021
Kubernetes is Our Generation's Multics

team

Jun 15, 2021
The Only List of Icebreaker Questions You'll Ever Need

tech

Jan 22, 2023
Tweetbot. April 2011 - January 2023

Dec 23, 2022
With voice assistants in trouble, Home Assistant starts a local alternative

Sep 7, 2022
With Stable Diffusion, you may never believe what you see online again

Sep 6, 2022
synthead/timex_datalink_client: Write data to Timex Datalink watches with an optical sensor

Jul 31, 2022
The Best iPhone

Jul 6, 2022
EU Approves Landmark Legislation to Regulate Apple and Other Big Tech Firms

Jul 5, 2022
How to use Markdown to write in Google Docs

Jun 15, 2022
Hertzbleed Attack

Jun 4, 2022
Installing a payphone in his house

May 31, 2022
dragonflydb/dragonfly: A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached

May 27, 2022
Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits

May 21, 2022
Use your phone for 25 years. iFixit on right to repairs remaining obstacles, hope

May 4, 2022
Why Jony Ive Left Apple to the Accountants

May 4, 2022
Kindle e-readers finally (kind of) support ePub books

May 4, 2022
How Felix put his whole life into a single database

May 4, 2022
Google Developers Blog: What is black and white and read all over?

Apr 21, 2022
USB-C hubs and my slow descent into madness

Mar 15, 2022
A short conversation with a bank

Feb 12, 2022
Intel's strategy for outflanking Arm takes shape with bet on RISC-V

Jan 7, 2022
Google will end support for OnHub WiFi routers in 2022

Jan 6, 2022
BlurHash, a compact representation of a placeholder for an image.

Jan 5, 2022
Vale, a syntax-aware linter for prose built with speed and extensibility in mind

Dec 22, 2021
How do I share recordings from Google Recorder?

Dec 16, 2021
Apple, Google and Facebook may be forced into cross-platform messaging

Nov 24, 2021
Bluetooth tracking company Tile acquired for $205 million

Nov 14, 2021
Mudita Pure, a minimalist, offline phone

Nov 8, 2021
python-vipaccess: A free software implementation of Symantec's VIP Access application and protocol

Nov 1, 2021
Google Contacts begins evolving and becoming more useful as a CRM

Nov 1, 2021
2021 MacBook Pro Teardown: A Glimpse at a Better Timeline

Oct 25, 2021
The Pixel 6 is official and its $300 cheaper than a comparable Samsung phone

Oct 25, 2021
In just a few weeks, new Roku devices will no longer be able to install Youtube either

Oct 24, 2021
Free QA: Despite having just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from the Linux community

Oct 6, 2021
Google Calendar events now let you launch Docs to create meeting notes with one click

Oct 5, 2021
Facebooks outage likely cost the company over $60 million

Sep 27, 2021
Upcoming Chromebooks will get a dedicated mic mute keyboard button

Sep 23, 2021
Discs Are So Dead (WIRED, 2005)

Sep 20, 2021
How to link or share an email in Gmail

Sep 6, 2021
A Call To Minimize Distraction

Aug 30, 2021
How to print to PDF on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Aug 29, 2021
WiFi Card

Jun 26, 2021
Heres how Android apps on Windows 11 are going to work

technology

Sep 24, 2021
EU proposes mandatory USB-C on all devices, including iPhones

testing

Jul 19, 2018
The Big List of Naughty Strings

timezones

May 29, 2018
UTC is Enough for Everyone, Right?

tld

Jun 1, 2018
Introducing .app, a more secure home for apps on the web

tools

Apr 13, 2021
Mermaid diagrams

unix

Jul 10, 2019
Sumo Logic livetail CLI

vegan

Sep 13, 2020
TIL: witchcraft terms like eye, tail, and tongue refer to parts of herbs and plants

veganism

May 20, 2021
Animals to be formally recognised as sentient beings in UK law

vegetarian

Jul 16, 2018
WeWork Tells Employees Meat Is Permanently Off the Company Menu

Jun 8, 2018
KFC to test vegetarian plant based fried chicken (but not in the US)

vegetarianism

Jul 14, 2021
Beyond Meat launches new meat-free chicken tenders in U.S. restaurants

voting

Nov 3, 2020
Last minute get out the vote campaign: Election Impact Score Sheet

web

Jun 20, 2023
iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from links you click on

Jun 20, 2023
Thoughts from "Meet Safari for Spatial Computing"

Jun 17, 2023
Watch Transitions in Slow Motion in Chrome's DevTools

Jun 17, 2023
JavaScript Imports Under The Hood

Jun 13, 2023
You don't need a modal window

May 16, 2023
Client-side rendering of HTML and interactivity

Mar 5, 2023
The Birth of "Disable JavaScript"

Feb 20, 2023
New on WebKit: CSS Nesting and Web Push

Jan 22, 2023
Summer Afternoon - A WebGL Experiment

Jan 18, 2023
How to store your app's entire state in the url

Dec 28, 2022
Safari's date-picker is the cause of 1/3 of our customer support issues

Dec 22, 2022
Portable Secret using WebCrypto

Dec 17, 2022
Apple considering dropping requirement for iPhone web browsers to use WebKit

Nov 22, 2022
The HTTP crash course nobody asked for

Nov 22, 2022
Payable: The one-stop, no-code solution for taking payments in Google Forms

Nov 19, 2022
Debirdify: Find Twitter users on Mastodon

Sep 7, 2022
TIL: You Can Access A User's Camera with Just HTML

Sep 7, 2022
Customize the window controls overlay of your PWA's title bar

Sep 6, 2022
Meet the top layer: a solution to z-index:10000

Sep 4, 2022
Tabler is free and open-source HTML Dashboard UI Kit built on Bootstrap

Sep 4, 2022
Is this the end of social networking?

Sep 1, 2022
Things not available when someone blocks all cookies

Aug 31, 2022
Why your website should be under 14kB in size

Jul 11, 2022
Why the world needs a non-profit search engine

Jun 28, 2022
"Magic links" can end up in Bing search results -- rendering them useless

Jun 9, 2022
HEXWORDS: hex colors that are also words

May 5, 2022
Mechanical Watch

Mar 15, 2022
Inspecting Web Views in macOS

Mar 6, 2022
Interop 2022: browsers working together to improve the web for developers

Mar 6, 2022
Here's the full Google Chrome browser running on Fuchsia

Feb 5, 2022
Yes, I can connect to a DB in CSS

Jan 29, 2022
We Studied 81,000 Page Titles - Google Rewrote 61% Of Them

Jan 25, 2022
You Can Now Follow RSS Feeds on Chrome for Android

Jan 6, 2022
Fill Murray, Bill Murray Placeholder Images as a Service

Dec 14, 2021
rebeccapurple

Nov 24, 2021
Introducing WebContainers: Run Node.js natively in your browser

Nov 22, 2021
Simple URL Tricks for Google Drive You Should Know

Nov 15, 2021
new.css: Write modern websites using only HTML.

Nov 6, 2021
HTTP headers for the responsible developer

Nov 4, 2021
PowerPC fork of Firefox that lasted for over a decade has reached the end of the road

Oct 5, 2021
Brave and Firefox to intercept links that force-open in Microsoft Edge

Sep 30, 2021
Lets Encrypts root certificate has expired, and it might break your devices

Sep 21, 2021
Hands-on with HTML Portals: seamless navigation on the web

Sep 20, 2021
Safari Web Extensions on iOS

Sep 14, 2021
Animate.css, A cross-browser library of CSS animations

Sep 1, 2021
Choice Words about the Upcoming Deprecation of JavaScript Dialogs

Aug 15, 2021
A future for SQL on the web

Jul 6, 2021
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