July 2008
49 posts
Baby’s First Internet - The Morning News →
A children’s book all about the wonderful things they should do on the internet, tongue planted firmly in cheek. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: funny…
Mulling Over Our Ruby On Rails Full Text Search... →
A good overview of the available full-text search options for Rails. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: search, rubyonrails, ruby
Rockstar Memcaching - Too-biased →
A great intro to memcached and Ruby/Rails from RubyFringe. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: memcached, ruby, rubyonrails
ZombieHarmony →
Too funny. I’m not going to spoil, but NOM NOM, BRAINS. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: zombies, funny, dating, awesome
I Love the World (and XKCD) →
I love the internet, and XKCD, and people spending time collaborating on silly expressions of awesomeness. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: funny, …
Encrypting Sensitive Data with Ruby (on Rails) »... →
A good tutorial on use public/private keys for encryption. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: ruby, security, encryption
libxml-ruby 0.8.0 Released: Ruby Gets Fast,... →
Yay, fast(er) XML parsing for Ruby! Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: xml, ruby, libxml
Class and Instance Variables In Ruby →
A great description and fix for class variable inheritance. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: ruby, class, inheritance
A Proposal for Including Patient-Generated... →
My brother got his paper on ficlets’ therapeutic value published in a REAL medical journal. Yay! Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: ficlets, …
The Beginning →
Like Mr. Thoreau, I came here to get away, to live at the edge of nothing and think things through. Life had become too complicated, and I needed to remove the umbilicals and get back to living an…
Good Morning →
I used to do the same thing when I travelled, especially going to or coming back from Europe. “My body’s here, but my internal clock is somewhere over Greenland.” Saved By: Kevin Lawver |…
Opera Web Standards Curriculum →
Wow, now I don’t have to prepare anything for my new co-workers! Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: webstandards, webdevelopment
6 Optimization Tips for Ruby MRI - igvita.com →
A couple surprises in here, but good stuff. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: ruby, optimization, performance
How Do You Get Down? →
Just watch it. How do you get down? Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: funny, video, dance, awesome
Blackhole Media - Burn →
Looks like a nice light expense tracking app. I need to try this one out. Saved By: Kevin Lawver | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: osx, accounting, expenses