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  1. What coder type are you?

    The Warrior Through the days in the life of a warrior, you...

    Eric Torrey
    March 14, 2008
    • Fun
  2. Rails has_and_belongs_to_many conveniences

    The other day, I was developing an ordering system. In this system, an order...

    Eric Torrey
    August 14, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  3. Disambiguate Rails helpers

    Here at thoughtbot we strive to make explicit, agile code. We know the...

    Eric Torrey
    July 24, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  4. I Mock Your Fixtures, Too

    Mocking is a beautiful thing. There are no words to describe the immense...

    Eric Torrey
    April 4, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
    • Testing
  5. I Mock Your Fixtures

    Testing is a beautiful thing. There are no words to describe the immense...

    Eric Torrey
    March 26, 2007
    • Web
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