Twitter Updates for 2008-05-25
- Did the Boulder Creek Festival today. When I moved here (the first time) 11 years ago the festival was the first thing I did. #
Archive for May, 2008
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-24
- The word is it’s wise if it makes you wonder, The word is it’s wise if it feeds your hunger, The word is it’s wise if it’s like no other. #
Rails 2.1 config.gem and Twitter4R
Using the new config.gem method in Rails 2.1? Using the Twitter4R gem to interact with Twitter in your Rails application? Make sure you add the :lib attribute, otherwise ruby-gems won’t know which gem you’re talking about.
In your environment.rb file:
config.gem 'twitter4r', :lib => 'twitter'
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-18
- Barking prairie dogs, blackbirds, crickets, a slight breeze, sunset, 1554, lawn chair, backyard. #
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-15
- Working for myself, going outside feels like being let out into the yard like a dog. Go out, do your business, and get back inside. #
links for 2008-05-15
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Flash widget that visualizes data over date with a date slider.
links for 2008-05-13
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Iterate over a collection of AR objects in groups of n without having to load them all at once
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-12
- Another day, another root canal. I’ll be glad when this is over. #
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-11
- A B-24 Liberator just flew over the house. #
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-09
- Heading out for a walk. The clouds alone are worth the price of admission. #
- The mouintains are starting to show some green. In 2 months they’ll be brown again and will stay that way until next spring. #
- It kills me that people water their lawns here. We live in the high desert, folks! It’s actually an HOA req for my suburb. #
- But the clouds are lovely. #
- cd ~/rails/proj && git –exec-path=vendor/rails pull && mate . && thin start #
links for 2008-05-09
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Format for allowing an embedded representation of a URL on third party sites. The simple API allows a website to display embedded content (such as photos or videos) when a user posts a link to that resource, without having to parse the resource directly.
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-08
- Dog owners should be given bark minutes and then charged when their dogs go over. The fee would go towards coffee and Apple products for me. #
- I could make quite a living that way. #
- I sometimes feel like this: http://tinyurl.com/6qjaqh #
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-07
- Wow, even the small accelerator is quite zippy compared to premier level shared hosting. Nice. #
links for 2008-05-05
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Example thin monitoring config files, one of which uses Solaris SMF
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Install the engineyard-backup gem for easy file backup with timestamps
Twitter Updates for 2008-05-04
- Standing in the middle of a field, ~300 yds from the nearest structure, watching the last light over the mountains. #
- All around are singing blackbirds and the whisper of a busy street somewhere. Dogs. An airplane lines up to land at the nearby airport. #
- The clouds are cirrus and lenticular. I believe I am trespassing. #
- @kellysims, business cards received and they look great. Thanks much! #
