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1.9.2
2.1.0
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What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)
Tags: 2.1.0, 2.1.0-preview2, ArgumentError, FakeFS, maid, Ruby
2.1.0-preview2
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What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)
Tags: 2.1.0, 2.1.0-preview2, ArgumentError, FakeFS, maid, Ruby
2014
2030
32-bit
AOL
AWS
ActiveRecord
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Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
ActiveRecord::Base
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Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
ActiveSupport
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Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
Android
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How to allow auto-update of apps in Play Store only when plugged in?
Tags: Android, apps, autoupdating, wifi
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Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
App Engine
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Google Cloud Platform Blog: Ruby on Google App Engine goes beta
Tags: App Engine, google, Rails, Ruby
App Store
ArgumentError
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What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)
Tags: 2.1.0, 2.1.0-preview2, ArgumentError, FakeFS, maid, Ruby
Art
Automation
Biodiversity
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Stanford researcher declares that the sixth mass extinction is here
Tags: Biodiversity, Climate Change
BitTorrent
Blockbuster
Bolt
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2017 Chevy Bolt EV electric car: 238-mile EPA range rating, 119 MPGe combined
Tags: Bolt, electric car, ev
Borders
Borowitz
Brokaw
Built on Rock and Roll
Busy Coworking
CGI
CNN
CSV
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Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
Carbon footprint
Caucus
ChangeLog
Chekov
China
Climate Change
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Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign
Tags: Climate Change, election, politics, President
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Stanford researcher declares that the sixth mass extinction is here
Tags: Biodiversity, Climate Change
Clinton
Cloud
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linkerd: Resilient service mesh for cloud native apps
Tags: Cloud, proxy, routing, service discovery, service mesh
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Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard
Tags: Cloud, github, google, Hosting, Repository
Council Bluffs
CyanogenMod
DOM
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fastdom
Tags: browser, DOM, JavaScript, optimization
DelayedJob
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Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new
Tags: class, DelayedJob, inheritance, struct, TypeError
Dropbox
EU
English
FPS
FakeFS
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What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)
Tags: 2.1.0, 2.1.0-preview2, ArgumentError, FakeFS, maid, Ruby
FasterCSV
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Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
Federal Register
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Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown
Tags: Federal Register, federal_register, gem, government, Ruby, shutdown
Film
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Super Size Me
Tags: Film
GCE
Hacker News
-
Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
Half life 3
Hamburg Inn
Harlan
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coachbladt.com
Tags: Harlan
Hosting
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Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard
Tags: Cloud, github, google, Hosting, Repository
IMAP
ISP
India
Indiana
Iowa Code Camp
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AMA: We pair program (almost) everything. Ask us anything!
Tags: Iowa Code Camp, pairing, programming
JavaScript
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Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn
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infernojs/inferno
Tags: inferno, JavaScript, js, react
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clipboard.js
Tags: clipboard, JavaScript, library, Web
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Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10
Tags: asmjs, ie, JavaScript, windows10
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Vanilla JS
Tags: development, frameworks, JavaScript, jokes, js, minimalism
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A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
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fastdom
Tags: browser, DOM, JavaScript, optimization
Johnson County
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Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor
Tags: internet, iowa, iowa city, Johnson County, Utility
KnightOS
Linus
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Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
Linux
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Unreal Tournament Confirms Linux Support, Will Also Be Free
Tags: gaming, Linux, open source, unreal
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My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
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Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
Local Politics
Loebsack
MCTI
MIT
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count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
Macworld
Mandela
Minority Report
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Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone
Tags: Minority Report, privacy, retail, smartphone, wifi
Mission Creek
Music
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I have a fan club!
Tags: Music
NSA
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Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
NilClass
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Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
NoMethodError
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Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
Omaha
Onion
OpenSource
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count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
PPC
PRNG
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Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
Padrino
Petitions
President
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Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign
Tags: Climate Change, election, politics, President
Prius
Rails
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Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn
-
Google Cloud Platform Blog: Ruby on Google App Engine goes beta
Tags: App Engine, google, Rails, Ruby
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
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Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
-
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
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ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku
Tags: popular, Rails, Rails 3.1.0, Ruby
-
Time in :conditions
Tags: datetime, find, named_scope, Rails
Rails 3.1.0
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ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku
Tags: popular, Rails, Rails 3.1.0, Ruby
RdRand
-
Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
Repository
-
Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard
Tags: Cloud, github, google, Hosting, Repository
Ruby
-
Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn
-
Google Cloud Platform Blog: Ruby on Google App Engine goes beta
Tags: App Engine, google, Rails, Ruby
-
Arlo Guthrie and the origins of the Collection protocol
Tags: collection, enumerate, Ruby, Smalltalk
-
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming
Tags: bookmark, pair programming, pairing, podcast, Ruby, ruby rogues
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Multi-line Memoization
Tags: cache, memoize, readability, Ruby
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
-
count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
-
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
-
What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)
Tags: 2.1.0, 2.1.0-preview2, ArgumentError, FakeFS, maid, Ruby
-
Ruby QuickRef
Tags: documentation, exception, reference, Ruby
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Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown
Tags: Federal Register, federal_register, gem, government, Ruby, shutdown
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Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
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ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku
Tags: popular, Rails, Rails 3.1.0, Ruby
SMS
School
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Another Apology
Tags: School
Smalltalk
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Arlo Guthrie and the origins of the Collection protocol
Tags: collection, enumerate, Ruby, Smalltalk
Smartphones
Snowden
Spider-Man
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The Amazing Spider-Man: Not bad, but not all that good either
Tags: amazon, movie, review, Spider-Man
Styrofoam
Sync
SyntaxError
-
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
TI-83
The West WIng
Toy Story
TravisCI
Twilight Zone
TypeError
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Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new
Tags: class, DelayedJob, inheritance, struct, TypeError
UN
US
US president
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Petition to repeal or rewrite the 12th amendment to abolish the electoral college and replace it with a win by the popular vote
Tags: electoral college, petition, US president
USB-C
Unix
Utility
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Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor
Tags: internet, iowa, iowa city, Johnson County, Utility
Volt
WWDC
Web
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Web Design in 4 minutes
Tags: css, design, typography, Web
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clipboard.js
Tags: clipboard, JavaScript, library, Web
-
60fps on the mobile web
Tags: canvas, mobile, performance, Web
-
xkcd: Installing
Tags: apps, funny, installing, Web
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The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
WebAssembly
acceptance
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6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails
Tags: acceptance, cucumber, factory, page objects, pain, testing
acceptance testing
access
-
Internet Freedom Is Actively Dissolving in America
Tags: access, broadband, mobile, ses, socio-economic
active_record
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
activerecorrd
afp
-
AFP vs SMB
Tags: afp, file sharing, osx, smb
agile
algorithm
alternatives
amazon
-
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
-
The Amazing Spider-Man: Not bad, but not all that good either
Tags: amazon, movie, review, Spider-Man
ambient
anger
anniversary
api
-
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
apple
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Apple’s Phil Schiller thinks it’s sad that people use 5-year-old computers
Tags: apple, computers, retrocomputing, reuse
-
Apple’s actual role in podcasting: be careful what you wish for
Tags: apple, media, podcasting, standards
-
Tim Cook Speaks Up
Tags: apple, ceo, equality, human rights
applescript
apps
-
How to allow auto-update of apps in Play Store only when plugged in?
Tags: Android, apps, autoupdating, wifi
-
xkcd: Installing
Tags: apps, funny, installing, Web
architecture
-
If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture
Tags: architecture, cost, technical debt
-
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
arity
-
Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
array
ars
artoo
ascii
asciiart
asm
asmjs
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Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10
Tags: asmjs, ie, JavaScript, windows10
asset pipeline
-
Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn
atom
atomic
audio
aura
auth
authors
-
The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading
Tags: authors, ebooks, libraries, pricing, publishers, tablets
autocorrect
autonomous
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California issues more self-driving permits, Iowa creates testing corridor
Tags: autonomous, i380, iowa, iowa city, self driving
autoupdating
-
How to allow auto-update of apps in Play Store only when plugged in?
Tags: Android, apps, autoupdating, wifi
aviation
-
Wood waste alcohol converted to jet fuel, used in Alaska Airlines test flight
Tags: aviation, sustainable fuels
avoidance
backup
bag
-
Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
ballot
bash
basic
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Basic: TI-83
Tags: basic, nostalgia, programming, ti83
bbc
-
Every Single Doctor Who Story, Ranked from Best to Worst
Tags: bbc, doctor who, episode, time travel
beos
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
best practices
big design
-
Technical Debt via Technical Drift
Tags: big design, iterative design, refactoring, technical debt, technical drift
biking
bisect
black beans
blizzard
blog
bookmark
-
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming
Tags: bookmark, pair programming, pairing, podcast, Ruby, ruby rogues
books
-
On the Road
Tags: books
bridges
-
Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure
Tags: bridges, energy, infrastructure, iowa, transportation
broadband
-
Internet Freedom Is Actively Dissolving in America
Tags: access, broadband, mobile, ses, socio-economic
browser
-
fastdom
Tags: browser, DOM, JavaScript, optimization
bundler
bush
business
bzr
cache
-
Multi-line Memoization
Tags: cache, memoize, readability, Ruby
canvas
-
60fps on the mobile web
Tags: canvas, mobile, performance, Web
capcom
capitalism
-
This Isn’t Capitalism -- It’s Growthism, and It’s Bad for Us
Tags: capitalism, economy, environment, human nature
capybara
carbon
career
carplay
cars
catch
centurylink
ceo
-
Tim Cook Speaks Up
Tags: apple, ceo, equality, human rights
cereal
chaos rings
chat
cheat sheet
chevy
choices
chrome
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
chromeos
ci
cisco
class
-
Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new
Tags: class, DelayedJob, inheritance, struct, TypeError
-
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods
Tags: class, class method, constants, maintenance, organization
class method
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Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods
Tags: class, class method, constants, maintenance, organization
class_eval
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Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
cli
clipboard
-
clipboard.js
Tags: clipboard, JavaScript, library, Web
clock
closed captioning
clutter
coal
code
code review
collection
-
Arlo Guthrie and the origins of the Collection protocol
Tags: collection, enumerate, Ruby, Smalltalk
comment
commit
community
components
compost
composting
-
City of Iowa City waste minimization proposals approved in November 2016
Tags: composting, ewaste, recycling
computers
-
Apple’s Phil Schiller thinks it’s sad that people use 5-year-old computers
Tags: apple, computers, retrocomputing, reuse
concurrency
conditional
-
WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)
Tags: conditional, css, file input, popular, readability, webkit
conference
-
RubyConf 2011
Tags: conference, neworleans, rubyconf
config
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Loading environment fails with an outdated version of RubyGems
Tags: config, dependencies, environment, gem
console
constants
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Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods
Tags: class, class method, constants, maintenance, organization
consumerism
contribution
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
convert
converters
-
Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
cookies
copyright
core duo
cost
-
If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture
Tags: architecture, cost, technical debt
count
-
count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
count_by
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count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
creative writing
css
-
Web Design in 4 minutes
Tags: css, design, typography, Web
-
WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)
Tags: conditional, css, file input, popular, readability, webkit
cst
cucumber
-
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails
Tags: acceptance, cucumber, factory, page objects, pain, testing
culture
cyanogen
-
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
d3
danielle
database
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
datalist
date
datetime
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Time in :conditions
Tags: datetime, find, named_scope, Rails
debian
debugging
definitions
-
Useful tech terms: Yak Shaving, Technical Debt, Bikeshedding
Tags: definitions, software engineering, terms
delete
demise
demo
dependencies
-
Loading environment fails with an outdated version of RubyGems
Tags: config, dependencies, environment, gem
deployment
design
-
Web Design in 4 minutes
Tags: css, design, typography, Web
-
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
-
Website Redesign
Tags: design
desktop
-
Mobile and tablet internet usage exceeds desktop for first time worldwide
Tags: desktop, mobile, usage share
destructure
development
-
Vanilla JS
Tags: development, frameworks, JavaScript, jokes, js, minimalism
diablo
diagram
dialects
diff
dkim
-
The Key Master
Tags: dkim, email, encryption, security, story
dns
docker
doctor who
-
Every Single Doctor Who Story, Ranked from Best to Worst
Tags: bbc, doctor who, episode, time travel
documentation
-
Ruby QuickRef
Tags: documentation, exception, reference, Ruby
dollar tree
domestic
dongle
dos
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
dotnet
downtown
driverless
drm
drm-free
dsl
dying
ebooks
-
The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading
Tags: authors, ebooks, libraries, pricing, publishers, tablets
economy
-
This Isn’t Capitalism -- It’s Growthism, and It’s Bad for Us
Tags: capitalism, economy, environment, human nature
education
election
-
Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign
Tags: Climate Change, election, politics, President
electoral college
-
Petition to repeal or rewrite the 12th amendment to abolish the electoral college and replace it with a win by the popular vote
Tags: electoral college, petition, US president
electric car
-
2017 Chevy Bolt EV electric car: 238-mile EPA range rating, 119 MPGe combined
Tags: Bolt, electric car, ev
-
The 500 Mile Email
Tags: email, funny, statistics
-
The Key Master
Tags: dkim, email, encryption, security, story
embedded
ember
encryption
-
The Key Master
Tags: dkim, email, encryption, security, story
end-user
energy
-
Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure
Tags: bridges, energy, infrastructure, iowa, transportation
engineering
enumerable
-
count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
enumerate
-
Arlo Guthrie and the origins of the Collection protocol
Tags: collection, enumerate, Ruby, Smalltalk
environment
-
This Isn’t Capitalism -- It’s Growthism, and It’s Bad for Us
Tags: capitalism, economy, environment, human nature
-
Loading environment fails with an outdated version of RubyGems
Tags: config, dependencies, environment, gem
environmentalism
episode
-
Every Single Doctor Who Story, Ranked from Best to Worst
Tags: bbc, doctor who, episode, time travel
equality
-
Tim Cook Speaks Up
Tags: apple, ceo, equality, human rights
erlang
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
es6
-
Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn
est
etl
ev
-
2017 Chevy Bolt EV electric car: 238-mile EPA range rating, 119 MPGe combined
Tags: Bolt, electric car, ev
eval
-
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
event
evolution
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
evs
ewaste
-
City of Iowa City waste minimization proposals approved in November 2016
Tags: composting, ewaste, recycling
exception
-
Ruby QuickRef
Tags: documentation, exception, reference, Ruby
exceptions
extension
external
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
factors
factory
-
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails
Tags: acceptance, cucumber, factory, page objects, pain, testing
federal_register
-
Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown
Tags: Federal Register, federal_register, gem, government, Ruby, shutdown
fee
feed
file input
-
WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)
Tags: conditional, css, file input, popular, readability, webkit
file sharing
-
AFP vs SMB
Tags: afp, file sharing, osx, smb
files
filter
final fantasy
finance
find
-
Time in :conditions
Tags: datetime, find, named_scope, Rails
fink
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
firefox
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
-
Mozilla Firefox 1.0
Tags: firefox
firmware
-
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Tags: firmware, hacking, john deere, land vehicle, repair, right
first amendment
-
In Landmark Decision, Supreme Court Strikes Down Main Reason Country Was Started
Tags: first amendment, religion
flags
flash
flux
formatting
forms
framework
frameworks
-
Vanilla JS
Tags: development, frameworks, JavaScript, jokes, js, minimalism
freebies
friction
frictionless
fs
funny
-
The 500 Mile Email
Tags: email, funny, statistics
-
xkcd: Installing
Tags: apps, funny, installing, Web
gadget
game
gaming
-
Unreal Tournament Confirms Linux Support, Will Also Be Free
Tags: gaming, Linux, open source, unreal
gardening
gem
-
Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown
Tags: Federal Register, federal_register, gem, government, Ruby, shutdown
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
-
Loading environment fails with an outdated version of RubyGems
Tags: config, dependencies, environment, gem
ghg
ghost
git
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
github
-
Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard
Tags: Cloud, github, google, Hosting, Repository
github pages
gmail
gms
-
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
gnu
-
Google Cloud Platform Blog: Ruby on Google App Engine goes beta
Tags: App Engine, google, Rails, Ruby
-
Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard
Tags: Cloud, github, google, Hosting, Repository
-
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
gotchas
-
Ruby gotchas
Tags: gotchas
government
-
Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown
Tags: Federal Register, federal_register, gem, government, Ruby, shutdown
grep
growing
gtalk
h264
habits
hacking
-
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Tags: firmware, hacking, john deere, land vehicle, repair, right
haiku
hash
healthcare
hearing
heartbleed
helper
-
count_by in Ruby
Tags: count, count_by, enumerable, helper, MIT, OpenSource, Ruby
helpers
heroku
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
hexdump
history
homebrew
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
house
hp
html5
htmldiff
http
http2
http418
human nature
-
This Isn’t Capitalism -- It’s Growthism, and It’s Bad for Us
Tags: capitalism, economy, environment, human nature
human rights
-
Tim Cook Speaks Up
Tags: apple, ceo, equality, human rights
humor
hypermiling
i380
-
California issues more self-driving permits, Iowa creates testing corridor
Tags: autonomous, i380, iowa, iowa city, self driving
iCloud
iMessage
iOS 8
iPad
iPhone
ice melt
-
Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
ie
-
Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10
Tags: asmjs, ie, JavaScript, windows10
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
immutable
indicator
inferno
-
infernojs/inferno
Tags: inferno, JavaScript, js, react
infrastructure
-
Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure
Tags: bridges, energy, infrastructure, iowa, transportation
inheritance
-
Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new
Tags: class, DelayedJob, inheritance, struct, TypeError
init
installing
-
xkcd: Installing
Tags: apps, funny, installing, Web
intel
internet
-
Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor
Tags: internet, iowa, iowa city, Johnson County, Utility
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
internet explorer
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
inventive
ios
ios7
ios8
iowa
-
Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure
Tags: bridges, energy, infrastructure, iowa, transportation
-
California issues more self-driving permits, Iowa creates testing corridor
Tags: autonomous, i380, iowa, iowa city, self driving
-
Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor
Tags: internet, iowa, iowa city, Johnson County, Utility
iowa city
-
California issues more self-driving permits, Iowa creates testing corridor
Tags: autonomous, i380, iowa, iowa city, self driving
-
Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor
Tags: internet, iowa, iowa city, Johnson County, Utility
iowacity
iraq
israel
iterative
iterative design
-
Technical Debt via Technical Drift
Tags: big design, iterative design, refactoring, technical debt, technical drift
itunes
java
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
jfk
john deere
-
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Tags: firmware, hacking, john deere, land vehicle, repair, right
jokes
-
Vanilla JS
Tags: development, frameworks, JavaScript, jokes, js, minimalism
js
-
infernojs/inferno
Tags: inferno, JavaScript, js, react
-
Vanilla JS
Tags: development, frameworks, JavaScript, jokes, js, minimalism
json
jwt
kale
kerberos
kernel
-
Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
kerry
lambda
land vehicle
-
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Tags: firmware, hacking, john deere, land vehicle, repair, right
language
laptop
latex
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
lava
learning
length
libraries
-
The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading
Tags: authors, ebooks, libraries, pricing, publishers, tablets
library
-
clipboard.js
Tags: clipboard, JavaScript, library, Web
life
limit
linux containers
liskov
list
local
locale
locale-gen
lock in
logging
-
Google mtail
Tags: logging, metrics, monitoring, statsd
logo
-
Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
logrotate
ls
lsp
lua
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
lxc
mac mini
macos
macosx
macports
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
magazine
maid
-
What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)
Tags: 2.1.0, 2.1.0-preview2, ArgumentError, FakeFS, maid, Ruby
maintenance
-
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods
Tags: class, class method, constants, maintenance, organization
markdown
-
Markdown throwdown
Tags: markdown
media
-
Apple’s actual role in podcasting: be careful what you wish for
Tags: apple, media, podcasting, standards
meetup
memoize
-
Multi-line Memoization
Tags: cache, memoize, readability, Ruby
memory
metrics
-
Google mtail
Tags: logging, metrics, monitoring, statsd
metroid
-
Metroid Prime
Tags: metroid
microsoft
mime
minimal
minimalism
-
Vanilla JS
Tags: development, frameworks, JavaScript, jokes, js, minimalism
mint
mobile
-
Mobile and tablet internet usage exceeds desktop for first time worldwide
Tags: desktop, mobile, usage share
-
Internet Freedom Is Actively Dissolving in America
Tags: access, broadband, mobile, ses, socio-economic
-
60fps on the mobile web
Tags: canvas, mobile, performance, Web
mock
module
modules
monitoring
-
Google mtail
Tags: logging, metrics, monitoring, statsd
mosaic
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
movie
-
The Amazing Spider-Man: Not bad, but not all that good either
Tags: amazon, movie, review, Spider-Man
movies
moving
mozilla
mp3
mp4
mpc
mpd
mssql
multiplexing
museum
mushrooms
mysql
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
-
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL
Tags: mysql, performance, postgres, postgresql, uuid
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
mysql2
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
named_scope
-
Time in :conditions
Tags: datetime, find, named_scope, Rails
nasa
-
ISEE-3
Tags: nasa, space, spacecraft
natural gas
nbc
nerdery
netscape
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
neurotoxin
newhaven
neworleans
-
RubyConf 2011
Tags: conference, neworleans, rubyconf
news
nintendo
nodejs
nokia
nook
nostalgia
-
Basic: TI-83
Tags: basic, nostalgia, programming, ti83
notification
ntp
obama
object oriented
ogg
oil
one-liner
oop
open
open source
-
Unreal Tournament Confirms Linux Support, Will Also Be Free
Tags: gaming, Linux, open source, unreal
-
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.
Tags: amazon, Android, api, cyanogen, gms, google, open source
openssl
opera
-
The Evolution of the Web
Tags: chrome, evolution, firefox, ie, internet, internet explorer, mosaic, netscape, opera, Web
opinion
optimization
-
fastdom
Tags: browser, DOM, JavaScript, optimization
oracle
-
Oracle to ‘sinner’ customers: Reverse engineering is a sin and we know best
Tags: oracle, reverse engineering, security
organization
-
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods
Tags: class, class method, constants, maintenance, organization
ortc
os x
os2
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
oss
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
osx
-
AFP vs SMB
Tags: afp, file sharing, osx, smb
outdoors
package management
-
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
packaging
page object
page objects
-
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails
Tags: acceptance, cucumber, factory, page objects, pain, testing
pain
-
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails
Tags: acceptance, cucumber, factory, page objects, pain, testing
pair programming
-
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming
Tags: bookmark, pair programming, pairing, podcast, Ruby, ruby rogues
pairing
-
AMA: We pair program (almost) everything. Ask us anything!
Tags: Iowa Code Camp, pairing, programming
-
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming
Tags: bookmark, pair programming, pairing, podcast, Ruby, ruby rogues
palm
-
Podcasting for the Palm
Tags: palm
-
Zire 31 User's Group
Tags: palm
partial
partial_updates
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
pattern
patterns
performance
-
60fps on the mobile web
Tags: canvas, mobile, performance, Web
-
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL
Tags: mysql, performance, postgres, postgresql, uuid
perl
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
personal finance
petition
-
Petition to repeal or rewrite the 12th amendment to abolish the electoral college and replace it with a win by the popular vote
Tags: electoral college, petition, US president
phone
-
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
phoner
-
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
phony
-
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before
Tags: ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveSupport, class_eval, eval, phone, phoner, phony, Rails, Ruby, SyntaxError
php
pixar
plastic
podcast
-
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming
Tags: bookmark, pair programming, pairing, podcast, Ruby, ruby rogues
podcasting
-
Apple’s actual role in podcasting: be careful what you wish for
Tags: apple, media, podcasting, standards
politics
-
Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign
Tags: Climate Change, election, politics, President
polymer
polystyrene
popular
-
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database
Tags: contribution, database, external, gem, heroku, mysql, oss, popular, Rails, Ruby
-
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku
Tags: popular, Rails, Rails 3.1.0, Ruby
-
WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)
Tags: conditional, css, file input, popular, readability, webkit
postgres
-
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL
Tags: mysql, performance, postgres, postgresql, uuid
postgresql
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
-
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL
Tags: mysql, performance, postgres, postgresql, uuid
preperation
pricing
-
The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading
Tags: authors, ebooks, libraries, pricing, publishers, tablets
primer
primes
privacy
-
Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone
Tags: Minority Report, privacy, retail, smartphone, wifi
programming
-
AMA: We pair program (almost) everything. Ask us anything!
Tags: Iowa Code Camp, pairing, programming
-
Basic: TI-83
Tags: basic, nostalgia, programming, ti83
prolog
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
prometheus
proxy
-
linkerd: Resilient service mesh for cloud native apps
Tags: Cloud, proxy, routing, service discovery, service mesh
psql
pst
psych
psychology
public domain
-
Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
publishers
-
The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading
Tags: authors, ebooks, libraries, pricing, publishers, tablets
pyramid
python
quake
quicktime
r
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
rails4
-
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance
Tags: active_record, mysql, mysql2, partial_updates, Rails, rails4, Ruby
raise
rake
rand
-
Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
random
rant
raspberrypi
rate limit
ray tracing
react
-
infernojs/inferno
Tags: inferno, JavaScript, js, react
readability
-
Multi-line Memoization
Tags: cache, memoize, readability, Ruby
-
WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)
Tags: conditional, css, file input, popular, readability, webkit
reader
realtime
recipe
recycling
-
City of Iowa City waste minimization proposals approved in November 2016
Tags: composting, ewaste, recycling
refactoring
-
Technical Debt via Technical Drift
Tags: big design, iterative design, refactoring, technical debt, technical drift
reference
-
Ruby QuickRef
Tags: documentation, exception, reference, Ruby
release
religion
-
In Landmark Decision, Supreme Court Strikes Down Main Reason Country Was Started
Tags: first amendment, religion
remote
renewable
renewables
repair
-
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Tags: firmware, hacking, john deere, land vehicle, repair, right
replace
request
require
-
Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)
Tags: arity, converters, CSV, FasterCSV, NilClass, NoMethodError, require
rescue
resource
responsibility
-
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
retail
-
Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone
Tags: Minority Report, privacy, retail, smartphone, wifi
retro
retrocomputing
-
Apple’s Phil Schiller thinks it’s sad that people use 5-year-old computers
Tags: apple, computers, retrocomputing, reuse
reusable
reuse
-
Apple’s Phil Schiller thinks it’s sad that people use 5-year-old computers
Tags: apple, computers, retrocomputing, reuse
reverse engineering
-
Oracle to ‘sinner’ customers: Reverse engineering is a sin and we know best
Tags: oracle, reverse engineering, security
review
-
The Amazing Spider-Man: Not bad, but not all that good either
Tags: amazon, movie, review, Spider-Man
rice
right
-
Right to Repair: Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware
Tags: firmware, hacking, john deere, land vehicle, repair, right
roguelike
routing
-
linkerd: Resilient service mesh for cloud native apps
Tags: Cloud, proxy, routing, service discovery, service mesh
rpi3
rss
rsync
rsyslog
ruby rogues
-
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming
Tags: bookmark, pair programming, pairing, podcast, Ruby, ruby rogues
ruby2
rubyconf
-
RubyConf 2011
Tags: conference, neworleans, rubyconf
rubygems
scala
-
A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
science
scifi
scripting
security
-
Oracle to ‘sinner’ customers: Reverse engineering is a sin and we know best
Tags: oracle, reverse engineering, security
-
The Key Master
Tags: dkim, email, encryption, security, story
-
Disabling RdRand in Linux
Tags: Hacker News, kernel, Linus, NSA, PRNG, rand, RdRand, security
self driving
-
California issues more self-driving permits, Iowa creates testing corridor
Tags: autonomous, i380, iowa, iowa city, self driving
self-hosted
service
-
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
service discovery
-
linkerd: Resilient service mesh for cloud native apps
Tags: Cloud, proxy, routing, service discovery, service mesh
service mesh
-
linkerd: Resilient service mesh for cloud native apps
Tags: Cloud, proxy, routing, service discovery, service mesh
service monitoring
ses
-
Internet Freedom Is Actively Dissolving in America
Tags: access, broadband, mobile, ses, socio-economic
sha1
shadow dom
shell
shutdown
-
Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown
Tags: Federal Register, federal_register, gem, government, Ruby, shutdown
simpsons
size
skype
sleep
small
smart grid
smartphone
-
Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone
Tags: Minority Report, privacy, retail, smartphone, wifi
smb
-
AFP vs SMB
Tags: afp, file sharing, osx, smb
soa
social
socialism
socio-economic
-
Internet Freedom Is Actively Dissolving in America
Tags: access, broadband, mobile, ses, socio-economic
sociolinguistics
softare engineering
software
software engineering
-
Useful tech terms: Yak Shaving, Technical Debt, Bikeshedding
Tags: definitions, software engineering, terms
-
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design
Tags: ActiveRecord, architecture, design, Rails, responsibility, service, software engineering
solar
solid
soundplay
space
-
ISEE-3
Tags: nasa, space, spacecraft
spacecraft
-
ISEE-3
Tags: nasa, space, spacecraft
spam
spanish
spartan
spdy
sphero
spinach
splat
sql
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A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
sqlite
square enix
squareenix
ssh
standards
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Apple’s actual role in podcasting: be careful what you wish for
Tags: apple, media, podcasting, standards
standup
star trek
statistics
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The 500 Mile Email
Tags: email, funny, statistics
statsd
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Google mtail
Tags: logging, metrics, monitoring, statsd
status codes
steamos
story
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The Key Master
Tags: dkim, email, encryption, security, story
strategy
strftime
struct
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Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new
Tags: class, DelayedJob, inheritance, struct, TypeError
stuff
style
supercomputing
support
sustainability
sustainable fuels
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Wood waste alcohol converted to jet fuel, used in Alaska Airlines test flight
Tags: aviation, sustainable fuels
symphony
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The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra performs music from Nobuo Uematsu’s Final Fantasy VI
Tags: symphony
systemd
tablets
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The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading
Tags: authors, ebooks, libraries, pricing, publishers, tablets
taliban
tao
tdd
teams
technical debt
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If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture
Tags: architecture, cost, technical debt
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Technical Debt via Technical Drift
Tags: big design, iterative design, refactoring, technical debt, technical drift
technical drift
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Technical Debt via Technical Drift
Tags: big design, iterative design, refactoring, technical debt, technical drift
temper
terminal
terms
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Useful tech terms: Yak Shaving, Technical Debt, Bikeshedding
Tags: definitions, software engineering, terms
testing
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6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails
Tags: acceptance, cucumber, factory, page objects, pain, testing
tests
tetris
thanksgiving
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Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
thor
throw
ti83
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Basic: TI-83
Tags: basic, nostalgia, programming, ti83
time
time travel
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Every Single Doctor Who Story, Ranked from Best to Worst
Tags: bbc, doctor who, episode, time travel
timezones
tls
to_h
tofu
tool
top10
tradeoffs
transit
transport
transportation
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Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure
Tags: bridges, energy, infrastructure, iowa, transportation
travis
trump
tux
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Tux logo found on ice melt
Tags: bag, ice melt, Linux, logo, public domain, thanksgiving, tux
tv
typescript
typography
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Web Design in 4 minutes
Tags: css, design, typography, Web
ubuntu
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My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
uiowa
unit
universal
unreal
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Unreal Tournament Confirms Linux Support, Will Also Be Free
Tags: gaming, Linux, open source, unreal
upstart
usage share
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Mobile and tablet internet usage exceeds desktop for first time worldwide
Tags: desktop, mobile, usage share
usb
utf8
uuid
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char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL
Tags: mysql, performance, postgres, postgresql, uuid
vagrant
validation
values
valve
vegan
vegetables
video
vim
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A Huge List of Free Programming Books
Tags: erlang, git, java, JavaScript, latex, lua, perl, postgresql, prolog, r, Rails, Ruby, scala, sql, vim
virtual console
virtualbox
virus
vision
visualization
vms
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My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
vorbis
vw
wait
walmart
warnings
wasm
watch
water
web development
webgl
webkit
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WebKit-specific CSS rules (or hacks, if you prefer)
Tags: conditional, css, file input, popular, readability, webkit
webpack
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Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn
wesabe
wifi
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How to allow auto-update of apps in Play Store only when plugged in?
Tags: Android, apps, autoupdating, wifi
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Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone
Tags: Minority Report, privacy, retail, smartphone, wifi
wiki
win95
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My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
win98
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My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
wind
windows
windows10
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Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10
Tags: asmjs, ie, JavaScript, windows10
winnt
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My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”
Tags: beos, dos, fink, homebrew, Linux, macports, os2, package management, ubuntu, vms, win95, win98, winnt
wishlist
wordpress
work
xkcd
xmpp
xxd
yaml
yarn
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Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem
Tags: asset pipeline, es6, JavaScript, Rails, Ruby, webpack, yarn