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My new git error message of the day: “fatal: git checkout: we do not like ‘M#219 suspend...

Leveraging lsof to Troubleshoot Network,...

gist: 73135 - GitHub

SSH Host Key Protection

In Baltimore, No One Left to Press the Police...

Debating with an Atheist fundamentalist is about the same as with a Christian fundamentalist -...

10 Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At...

Old friend staying at my place this week; I didn’t know a person could spend so much time...

at #relevance HQ for late night #runcoderun’ing. dreaming of a the new office; but dreading...

How to “merge” (or copy?) specific files from another branch — Jason has you...

Moves On Rails : Patching ActiveResource

itunes why do you insist on stealing focus twice when I connect an ipod? I don’t care that its...

In North Carolina and a developer? You should check out http://www.developer-day.com/

OH: “I’ve got some cross-cutting concerns about this”

Rails Migration to convert latin1 MySQL DB to...

Secure UTF-8 Input in Rails - igvita.com

Migrating your Rails application to Unicode |...

Lessons Learned: Work in small batches

Building and Scaling a Startup on Rails: 12...

Rear ended, hit the car in front of us; both other cars left the scene; 3 hours at hospital to check...

Topsail Beach vacation house rental - 'Inn...

thanks to @blakewatters for that last snippet…

snippet to extract a password out of 1password keychain programmaticly -...

nothing quite like a multiple hour deployment to remind you of the need for continuous deployment

Caved in and signed up for Amazon Prime. Bring on the free two-day shipments of massive boxes of...

gist: 67060 - GitHub

The Seven Basic Principles of the...

When a band has a name like “Coffin Dancer”, you know they have to be either really good...

daughter woke up at 2 am screaming “eat!”. Guess I’ll submit some railsconfs...

The #github panel at Railsconf — where the four github founders try to figure out why @maddox...

Plain old Google 411 over voice is still way more usable than Google voice search on the iphone, at...

Parrots just don’t understand.

Got last open table at downtown Chapel Hill Caribou; trying not to rock out too much to kidcrash to...

Obie Fernandez: Apology for a Rails Maturity...

James Shore: Kaizen and Kaikaku

Web Hooks and the Programmable World of...

[ruby-core:22028] Re: 1.8.7 Specifics

Dear sleep-deprived brain: dry dog food does not go in the refrigerator. Thanks for trying, though.

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T-minus 4 days for free @tenderapp account…yet they don’t have billing online yet. Seems...

Continuous Integration - What companies...

Haml test suite building and passing against multiple versions of Rails: http://is.gd/j80b Nice work...

Continuous Deployment at IMVU: Doing the...

Unfuddle Git Hosting and Repository...

Code that is not shipped == inventory == waste

Pair programming? TDD? Where is the proof?

Jay Fields' Thoughts: Thoughts on Developer...

Everyone else is doing it: http://go-get-me-so.me/sanheim

everytime I have to upload a profile pic, I really wonder why someone rolled their own instead of...

right ear completely blocked. totally annoying. self medicating before work.

remembering why I love Madison again. Why does such a perfect city have to have such horrendous...

I think I fail at vacation.

Ruby 1.9.1 Released - First Production...

InfoQ: Kanban Applied to Software...

A Kanban System for Sustaining Engineering

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The drive from NC to WI was pretty much has hellish as I expected. It might’ve been okay if...