1. cd'ing to frequently-used directories in ZSH

    Josh just dropped some sweet, sweet ZSH knowledge. I spend a lot of time in...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  2. Movin' and Shakin'

    Time for some self-VIMprovement! As you might know, the thoughtbot crew uses...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  3. Push the current Git branch, even if you've never pushed it before

    The first time you push a git branch to a remote, you have to be explicit the...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  4. This Week in Open Source

    kumade Lots and lots of changes to kumade this week! Gabe...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  5. Interacting with a Javascript confirmation from Selenium

    Ever needed to interact with a Javascript confirm() dialog? Here’s how to do...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  6. Nesting content_tag in Rails 3

    Nesting content_tag in Rails 3 is counter-intuitive. This looks like it will...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  7. Custom Formats for DateTime

    Date::DATE_FORMATS is quite helpful. It lets you do this:...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  8. How to fix `rm -f .git/index`

    Ever gotten this message? fatal: Unable to create...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  9. 2.5 Ways to Execute a Shell Command

    I always get confused by the difference between %x{}, backticks, and system...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

  10. Multiline strings in Capybara

    When checking for a multiline string in Capybara, you need to use page.text...

    Gabe Berke-Williams

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