Backup Rake Tasks · 120 days ago

Rsync is awesome, but I kept forgetting the options whenever I wanted to backup my laptop.

Don't Extend Nil · 254 days ago

If you are using Ruby and you have fully embraced the power of include and extend, make sure that you never accidentally extend a class that you didn’t intend, ahem, like the nil singleton.

Ipodidae Reclusus · 263 days ago

My iPod nano was stolen.

Mysql Ate My Homework · 327 days ago

Monday morning… merge some changes. Run tests and BOOM can’t connect to mysql.sock. Hmm…

Help Please · 353 days ago

PHP makes me vomit.

SVN Remote Log Script · 369 days ago

Having used my SVN commit script for quite a while now; I realized that I was wanting any easy way to view the current HEAD revision of the log.

Ruby is more better than your programming language · 369 days ago

I am getting used to the ruby syntax. And beginning to really enjoy the ability to reopen any class / module at any time. Here is a completely useless example of how you can mess with your co-workers and generally wreak havoc.

SVN Commit Script · 694 days ago

After using Windows for the past couple years I got used to Tortoise SVN. But now I have no GUI for SVN since I’m back on a Mac. The CLI for SVN feels slow (adding and deleting files by hand) and the Mac OS X GUI’s aren’t cutting it for me (yet).

So I found these scripts and modified the ruby version a little.

Flash Data Structures: Array vs. Object · 952 days ago

This article is meant for flash beginners or flash programmers who may not know about associative arrays.

MySQL Server on Windows · 953 days ago

Everytime I install MySQL on a Windows machine I get the same error messge in php when trying to access the database.