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Rails IDE: jEdit wins?
I just switched in the last couple of days from Eclipse to jEdit for Rails development, following the tips here. I knew jEdit was a nice editor on Linux (about on par with TextWrangler on Mac OS), but never seriously considered putting it on my Mac -- or considering it an IDE -- till I read that article.
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More recruiter cluelessness
More stupid recruiter tricks today. This one comes from Working with Rails, which has a job board that's generally excellent, but that doesn't mean that it doesn't have its share of silly posts. If you have a Working with Rails account, you can see the post at the link above. If not, here's the whole thing, complete with spelling and markup errors.
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Yum, bibimbab
I (well, collwen and I) made bibimbab tonight, partly to use up some of the kimchi that's been sitting unopened in the fridge for several weeks. I used this recipe, slightly tweaked into a vegetarian form; it came out beautifully, and I highly recommend it (I can still smell a nice scent from the kitchen as I write this in the bedroom a few hours later). ( Read more... ) -
Pictures taken last night in my Scion
Here are a couple of pictures taken last night (well, OK, early this morning) in my 2006 Scion xB:
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A tip for Rails and RSpec
This probably won't be of interest to anyone who isn't a Ruby on Rails developer, but since it seems that the thing to do in the Rails community is share tips in blog posts, I thought I might as well jump on the bandwagon.
content_for is a great method to use in Rails views, but I found it hard to test in RSpec -- I couldn't mock the right object ( Read more... ) -
Shameless link-whoring
And now for the latest stupid Web trick -- MyMiniCity. Kind of like SimCity, as far as I can tell, but with two key differences:
- It runs in your Web browser
- Your population grows depending on the number of people who visit your city on the Web
I've created a city called Ookamizaki (狼崎, Wolf's Point) in the virtual country of Japan. Check it out at ( Read more... ) -
Studio Car Crash
Many of you may know about this, but I just found out about the Chicago ABC-TV studio car crash. Go watch the video and laugh yourselves silly. -
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NameLee's Market
Address1170 Central Avenue, Albany, NY
Minimum purchase posted$10
Reported toMasterCard
