January 2011
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The 21 best new-ish songs that I don't think...
The other day, I was hanging out with some co-workers of mine and we started talking about music. It turns out the neither of them had heard many of the songs that I was really into lately. I promised to introduce one of them to my musical tastes, and went home to make a CD.
I then started playing the CD for a few other friends, and it turned out that NONE of them had heard most of the tracks on...
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3 reasons I use Git instead of SVN
This was a response to an email from a friend about why he should switch to Git from SVN. Perhaps you’ll find it useful as well. :)
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Three things come to mind right away:
1) Distributed instead of centralized.
With SVN, there is one “true” copy of the code at all times. Everyone checks out the code from this one true copy and checks the code back in when...
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Rails 3: Removing or adding www in the url
I don’t like having two separate domains that point to the same content for a number of reasons. Caching and SEO optimization are two them that make it worth dealing with for me. Here is how I deal with that in Rails 3.
Usually, I would handle this in my webserver config file but since I’ve started using Heroku I don’t have access to a config file so the Rails application needs...