January 2008
68 posts
1password is awesome. So far the best part of the macheist bundle for me.
blog post about will_paginate and remote AJAX links: http://tinyurl.com/2hb2fs
will_paginate and remote AJAX links →
So you’re using the will_paginate plugin and want to use remote AJAX links. You’re not using the will_paginate plugin? Simply install it with…
script/plugin install svn://errtheblog.com/svn/plugins/will_paginate will_paginate is an alternative to the classic_pagination plugin, which is the pagination plugin that basically took the pre Rails 2.0 pagination implementation and packaged it in plugin...
Migrating a few more of our apps to finally use Capistrano 2.0
Rails textmate bundle fixed up to support multiple rails versions. Time to test this out.
Been using Vim for a month now to do rails. Now I’m back in Textmate and it looks like things are busted.
Erasing a harddrive with dban, working well so far: dban.sourceforge.net/
The Raiders are doomed: http://tinyurl.com/3d5snb
Oh I get it now… anything less and you couldn’t call it an “enterprise” application.
Can somebody tell me why mingle needs 2 GB of ram?
Dude!
Seriously Toomer, learn how to catch a football.
Now if I could only get omnifocus to DO the work for me, now that’d be something.
Back to work, 1 last bug to fix.
Next big time sink: worldgolftour.com
Fixing some of the worst rails code I’ve seen yet. Some people shouldn’t be allowed near a text editor.
Switching back to pop. Die IMAP, die.
Fighting with Mail.app and Google’s IMAP servers.
Having a crappy day, but thanks for asking.
@rdempsey Which ORM are you guys using?
Free codecs for quicktime: http://perian.org/ how did I not know about this before…
Google apps are pissing me off today.
Trying out smcfancontrol to cool down my mac more. http://homepage.mac.com/holtmann/eidac/software/smcfancontrol2/index.html
Macbook Air is stupid.
What is more annoying than a POS stapler?
GTD review
No NFL teams left that I can cheer for. What the hell am I supposed to do now!
@rdempsey I haven’t been drinking the redbull as much lately, I found that my 6-8 cokes a day are doing the job. :)
Running on 2.5 hours of sleep. Time for a GTD review to see what I should be working on.
@rdempsey That or if you want I can tell you what to do. :)
@rdempsey Get a copy of OmniFocus and learn the GTD ways. :)
Adium Decay 2.0 list layout is the win.
@rdempsey Is it on railsmachine? They are having power problems right now.
Getting pretty close to making Vim act like Textmate.
Who am I kidding, being awake before 10am feels dirty.
Coding before 10am…this feels dirty.
Not sure what video game system to buy? This can help: http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/6989/consolechartyr2.jpg
Playing with some Vim plugins.
Next person who says JRuby is good, try running Mingle. Nothing like having the JVM suck the life out of your computer.
@rbazinet The superduper free version should do what you need.
Why is the growl site down, come on guys.
@rbazinet I wiped my drive when doing the upgrade. If you have an external drive here’s some tips: http://tinyurl.com/2a93xb
@rdempsey so those numbers are useless then :)
Custom Rails app config options: http://tinyurl.com/yto9u6
New blog post about migrating to Leopard: http://tinyurl.com/2a93xb
@rdempsey have you tried Thin?
Custom rails app config options →
Do you use RAILS_ENV in your Rails app to execute different code depending on the environment you’re running? if RAILS_ENV == 'development' log_some_data_or_do_something_different
else go_with_the_flow
end No? Ok, great. Yes? Ok, not so great. Those from both camps are likely to get something out of this post, so read on.
The problem with using RAILS_ENV in your code has 2 main issues. If you...
wow 7am, time is flying
Pizza on order, time to get some work done.
Migrating from Mac OSX Tiger to Leopard →
I recently upgraded my Macbook Pro to Leopard, and in the process I took down some notes. Since the MBP is my first Mac, this is also the first time that I’ve had to upgrade the OS. I’m aware that there are upgrade and migration tools that make this whole process quicker and easier, but I’ve heard mixed results about them. I also wanted my install to be fresh, since most of the old school Mac guys...