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  1. Meditations on a Class Method

    I keep a file of code I like. When looking for inspiration, I read through...

    Mike Burns
    July 31, 2014
    • Web
    • Good Code
    • Ruby
  2. Segment.io and Ruby

    Use Segment.io’s Ruby library to track usage patterns within a Rails application.

    Josh Clayton
    July 30, 2014
    • Web
    • Rails
    • Testing
    • Analytics
  3. Learn is now Upcase

    We’ve got big news…

    Ben Orenstein
    July 26, 2014
    • News
    • Upcase
  4. Why Postgres Won't Always Use an Index

    Use SQL EXPLAIN to understand when and why indexes are used (or not).

    Simon Taranto
    July 25, 2014
    • Web
    • Performance
    • PostgreSQL
    • SQL
  5. An Explained psqlrc

    Let’s walk through my short psqlrc(5) to see what I’ve set, and to inspire...

    Mike Burns
    July 24, 2014
    • Web
    • PostgreSQL
  6. Ruby 2 keyword arguments

    The Good, the Bad, and the Arity…

    Ian C. Anderson
    July 21, 2014
    • Web
    • Ruby
  7. tmux Only For Long-Running Processes

    A minimal technique for using tmux to help achieve maximum focus.

    Dan Croak
    July 17, 2014
    • tmux
    • Vim
    • Unix
  8. Let Your Code Speak For Itself

    Comments are like playing telephone. Avoid them with clearer method names.

    Adarsh Pandit
    July 16, 2014
    • Web
    • Good Code
  9. Preload Resource Data into AngularJS

    Preloading, or bootstrapping, data resources from the server via HTML is a...

    Greg Lazarev
    July 15, 2014
    • Web
    • JavaScript
    • AngularJS
  10. What Not to Ask

    We love making software, but how do we make software that people love back?

    Paul Smith
    July 10, 2014
    • Design
    • Usability Testing
    • Data
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