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Rails’ content_for helper method appends to the content block by default and this has bitten us several times. We wrote a clear_content_for helper to help us overwrite the content, but that doesn’t help when we forget to use it.
Suggestion: Alias content_for as append_content_for and disable the original method so we don’t run into this problem [...]
GMail has a nice one-button contact merge feature now
Vimana is a package installer for Vim
Obama action figures!
Read more…Check out :help shortmess in vim to edit the warnings and whatnot you get
Math about pizzas
Ruby has three different String hashing functions
Ryan is learning to skateboard
Someone dug up the world’s oldest Santa figurine in Ohio
Zed got inspired to test various aspects of Ruby’s randomness generation. He wrote a little script to generate number with String#hash, rand, and rand if you call srand every time with the result of String#hash (yeah, [...]
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Going to Yoshi’s Oakland forMike Stern and Dave Weckl at 8pm tonight.
Rackmonkey helps you manage your boxes.
Knocking is live video for your iPhone.