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AI

Feb 26, 2023
Professor writes history essays with ChatGPT and has students correct them

API

May 22, 2014
Explanation of the Shadow DOM and Web Components

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Sep 19, 2012
VRAPI2.NO EMAIL OR POSTAL ADDRESS PROVIDED

Mar 24, 2010
Is there a boolean literal in SQLite?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

ASL

Sep 6, 2020
TIL: They use American Sign Language in Canada too

Aug 29, 2020
Dr. Bill Vicars American Sign Language Lessons

Android

Sep 9, 2022
All the new fun and helpful features coming to Android

Dec 8, 2015
ampd: a remote-controlled jukebox for your old Android device

Jul 24, 2015
Save the world using your PC or phone

Mar 13, 2015
Chrome 42 Beta for Android Brings Powerful Developer Features

Mar 6, 2015
Pixel Dungeon, a quality open-source dungeon crawler

Feb 22, 2015
Why open source and open standards matter on Android

Jan 30, 2015
How do I view source in the Android browser?

Jan 30, 2015
How to allow auto-update of apps in Play Store only when plugged in?

Jan 30, 2015
Microsoft to invest in Cyanogen, which hopes to take Android from Google

Jan 24, 2015
Android app: SMS Backup +

Nov 12, 2014
iMessage deactivation problems earn Apple a federal lawsuit

Jun 11, 2014
What Android 4.4.3 could mean about the future of Android updates

May 22, 2014
300ms test for Mobile Browsers

Mar 16, 2014
New features in iOS 8

Feb 27, 2014
Hello, MS-Android. Good-bye, Windows Phone

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Apple

May 23, 2020
macOS 10.15: Slow by Design

Bookmark

Jun 11, 2014
Driven by necessity, Mozilla to enable HTML5 DRM in Firefox

Jun 11, 2014
ISEE-3

CS

Jun 1, 2020
Landmark Computer Science Proof Cascades Through Physics and Math

CSV

Nov 20, 2018
Easily parse a CSV file at the command line with Ruby

Chrome

Nov 29, 2015
Chrome dropping support for OSX 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

Oct 13, 2015
The Link That Can Crash Chrome

Mar 13, 2015
Dropbox now available in the Chrome OS File Manager

Jan 28, 2015
Chrome Extension: Table Capture

Sep 9, 2014
Google to Discontinue 32-bit Chrome for Mac Next Month

May 22, 2014
300ms test for Mobile Browsers

May 22, 2014
Explanation of the Shadow DOM and Web Components

May 21, 2014
Google Chrome Aura Lands on Linux In Latest Stable Update

Dec 4, 2013
Chrome Packaged Apps Coming to Android, iOS

Dec 4, 2013
Google Chrome Adds Audio/Video Indicators To Tabs in Latest Dev Build

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Apr 7, 2013
Stormcloud for Chrome

Conference

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Data

Jul 20, 2018
ml.js, Machine learning tools in JavaScript

Debugging

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Apr 6, 2012
How do I embed images inside a GitHub wiki (gollum) repository?

Feb 25, 2010
How do I do multiple assignment in MATLAB

Feb 25, 2010
What’s the closest thing to #define in Matlab?

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Economics

May 9, 2022
Shaving Is Too Expensive. Also the world is out to get you

Engineering

Mar 3, 2017
What is the Liskov Substitution Principle?

Mar 2, 2017
How to win at Tetris (and code)

Nov 1, 2016
Spotify engineering culture

Jul 29, 2016
Useful tech terms: Yak Shaving, Technical Debt, Bikeshedding

Dec 6, 2015
Combating the lava-layer anti-pattern with rolling refactoring

Film

Nov 28, 2004
Incredible

Apr 28, 2002
Momento

Funny

Dec 30, 2015
The 500 Mile Email

May 24, 2018
GDPR Compliance for Disqus Cookies

Gaming

Jun 27, 2018
Devilution: Diablo devolved - the magic behind the 1996 computer game

Gardening

Apr 9, 2014
Vegetable Gardener Videos

GitHub

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Apr 6, 2012
How do I embed images inside a GitHub wiki (gollum) repository?

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jul 1, 2010
Snippet: Play latest NBC Nightly News fullscreen

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Hardware

Nov 5, 2016
Apple temporarily cuts prices on all USB-C cables and accessories

Jan 9, 2015
USB 3.1 and Type-C look awesome

Aug 28, 2013
CODE Mechanical Keyboard

Health

Sep 27, 2020
Rare case of black licorice poisoning kills man in Massachusetts

Heroku

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Human Rights

Oct 30, 2014
Tim Cook Speaks Up

Interview

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Iowa

Dec 2, 2016
Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure

Dec 15, 2015
Council Bluffs, Iowa – Data Centers – Google

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

Apr 18, 2015
Iowa primed to be first in nation for driverless cars

Apr 18, 2015
Google seeks $1 billion expansion of Council Bluffs, Iowa datacenter

Feb 18, 2015
Iowa considers banning conversion therapy

Jan 16, 2015
Obama in Cedar Falls, Municipal broadband in Iowa

Oct 26, 2014
Tesla Model S Owners Unite To Offer Law-Skirting Test Drives In Iowa

Iowa City

Nov 14, 2016
Tom Brokaw on his 50 years at NBC, donating his papers to the University of Iowa

Sep 25, 2016
Belgium, USA dominate IC cyclocross World Cup

May 25, 2016
Draft -- The Journal of Process

Mar 15, 2016
Despite what you may have heard, Leonardo DiCaprio is probably not buying a house in Iowa City any time soon.

Mar 10, 2016
Longtime downtown Chait art gallery to close

Mar 1, 2016
Iowa City’s Solar Tree: Groundswell for Downtown Public Art Showcase

Nov 3, 2015
Iowa City Council Candidates Inspire Vote With Climate Action, Green Economy Initiatives

Nov 1, 2015
I Left the Coast for a Simpler Life in the Midwest -- and You Can, Too

Aug 20, 2015
City of Iowa City in early stages of switching to LED lighting

Aug 2, 2015
Iowa City City Council supports biking

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

Apr 7, 2015
15 Best Cities for Creative 20-Somethings Other Than New York

Mar 31, 2015
Rep. Loebsack to Indiana businesses: Come to Iowa, a ‘more welcoming community’

Mar 29, 2015
Iowa City to be renamed Iowa Rock City

Mar 13, 2015
Iowa City trio starts company to produce fresh tofu

Mar 5, 2015
ICRuby for March 5th: Using Ruby to program a Sphero using Artoo

Jan 28, 2015
Iowa City in top 10 of Livability’s 2015 Best Places to Live

Dec 21, 2014
ArsTechnica 2013: Iowa City to ban red-light cameras, drones, and license plate readers too

Nov 4, 2014
Thursday, 11/6: ICRuby Meetup

Oct 28, 2014
Iowa City has the largest toothbrush plant in the world

Oct 12, 2014
The 10 states with the best quality of life

Aug 3, 2014
Iowa City ranks among top users of public transit in the nation

Aug 1, 2014
Iowa’s largest solar farm unveiled in Johnson County

May 12, 2014
Mission Creek Tech and Innovation

Nov 8, 2013
Blockbuster closes

Sep 16, 2013
Iowa City, as seen on The West Wing

Sep 10, 2013
A big-enough house

Aug 27, 2013
Hawaiian burger joint to open in Iowa City

Apr 19, 2013
Creative Corridor Launch

Apr 17, 2013
Sunday 4/21: OpenHack + OpenHardware

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Oct 30, 2012
We’re certain it’s a nice town...

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 22, 2012
Thou Shalt Not Park Here

Oct 19, 2012
Keep Calm and Vote Early

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

May 11, 2009
University of Iowa Commencement May 2009

JavaScript

Aug 29, 2021
TopLevel: A PHP-like Way to Embed Javascript in Your HTML

Dec 30, 2016
jvilk/BrowserFS

Dec 30, 2016
infernojs/inferno

Nov 1, 2016
Factorisation Diagrams

Oct 25, 2016
Node v7.0 is out! It holds such promise... :D

Jun 16, 2016
Vanilla List: The Vanilla Javascript Repository

May 19, 2016
clipboard.js

Feb 26, 2016
ember-concurrency: structured concurrency in JavaScript

Oct 12, 2015
#NodeJS : A quick optimization advice

May 15, 2015
Miscellaneous JavaScript Reading

Oct 31, 2014
On Asm.js

Jun 11, 2014
A first-person engine in 265 lines

Mar 9, 2014
Vanilla JS

Sep 6, 2013
I don’t always use eval in JavaScript, but when I do, I stop and do things the right way anyway

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Linguistics

Jan 7, 2014
What we can learn from dialect maps

Linux

Dec 29, 2018
My one-liner Linux Dropbox client

Mar 8, 2016
SQL Server for Linux coming in mid-2017

Nov 28, 2015
The history of grep, the 40 years old Unix command

Jul 2, 2014
CoreOS: Linux for the cloud and the datacenter

May 30, 2014
Vagrant LXC -- Linux Containers for Vagrant

May 12, 2014
Unreal Tournament Confirms Linux Support, Will Also Be Free

Apr 6, 2014
First Look – AWS WorkSpaces

Feb 20, 2014
Back on Linux

Dec 24, 2013
A very basic rsync HOWTO

Dec 22, 2013
The future of Linux and Flash explained -- It’s your fault

Dec 4, 2013
My thoughts on Avdi Grimm’s “Why Linux”

Dec 3, 2013
Tux logo found on ice melt

Sep 10, 2013
Disabling RdRand in Linux

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Mar 28, 2013
Best new word of the day: “cram” (cron spam)

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Mac OS X

Jun 17, 2016
Easy request logging on OSX

Dec 15, 2015
Macbook charger teardown: The surprising complexity inside Apple’s power adapter

Nov 29, 2015
Chrome dropping support for OSX 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

Nov 2, 2014
Unsaved documents in Apple apps that use Documents in the Cloud are automatically saved to iCloud

Sep 9, 2014
Google to Discontinue 32-bit Chrome for Mac Next Month

Aug 30, 2013
Major unpatched OS X bugs

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Jan 12, 2009
Kerberos for SSH authentication

Aug 19, 2008
AFP vs SMB

Feb 3, 2008
MFMessageErrorDomain error 1035 sending mail

Maid

Jan 1, 2015
Keep your machine clean in the New Year with Maid v0.6.0

Nov 6, 2013
Maid v0.4-series update

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Math

May 31, 2020
The radix 2^51 trick

Matlab

Mar 3, 2010
Plot inverse colors in Matlab?

Feb 25, 2010
How do I do multiple assignment in MATLAB

Feb 25, 2010
What’s the closest thing to #define in Matlab?

Feb 24, 2010
How to organize MATLAB code?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

Minimalism

Sep 10, 2013
A big-enough house

Mobile

Feb 24, 2016
Welcoming the Xamarin team to Microsoft

Motivation

Jun 1, 2020
Do whatever you can't stop thinking about

Music

Feb 28, 2016
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra performs music from Nobuo Uematsu’s Final Fantasy VI

Nov 9, 2015
The Doors Sing “Reading Rainbow” Theme (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)

Jul 28, 2015
Filmmakers fighting “Happy Birthday” copyright find their “smoking gun”

Jun 6, 2010
Musicolio

Nov 28, 2004
One-minute vacations

Aug 16, 2004
Nostalgia

MySQL

Dec 24, 2013
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Nov 30, 2010
MySQL console tip

Nintendo

Jul 10, 2022
The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Triforce Percent ACE Showcase (Beta and new content)

Open Source

Dec 13, 2015
Richard Stallman Was Right All Along

Nov 29, 2015
Richard Stallman’s GNU Manifesto Turns Thirty

Mar 13, 2015
NTP’s Fate Hinges On ‘Father Time’

Jan 30, 2015
Microsoft to invest in Cyanogen, which hopes to take Android from Google

Jan 27, 2015
Convert bzr to git

Nov 13, 2014
Microsoft open sources .NET, takes it to Linux and OS X

Oct 6, 2014
Markdown throwdown

Feb 14, 2014
Neither Microsoft, Nokia, nor anyone else should fork Android. It’s unforkable.

Oct 14, 2013
Node.js-based Ghost blogging platform

Sep 13, 2013
Ruby Simple HTTP Server, minimalist Rake

Sep 10, 2013
Disabling RdRand in Linux

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Aug 28, 2013
Respond.js

Aug 28, 2013
Self-hosted “Read It Later” App: Poche

Aug 27, 2013
Flattr Tiny Tiny RSS

Aug 25, 2013
Contributing to OpenStreetMap

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Mar 28, 2013
Best new word of the day: “cram” (cron spam)

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Apr 17, 2012
My thoughts on GitHub for Mac

Feb 24, 2012
Test upcoming browsers automatically via jsTestDriver

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

PHP

Nov 16, 2015
PHP: The Right Way

Nov 5, 2007
Name of calling class using static methods in PHP

Perl

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Politics

Dec 18, 2016
Asimov -- The Relativity of Wrong

Nov 27, 2016
Petition to Audit the 2016 Presidential Election

Nov 13, 2016
Bernie Sanders: Where the Democrats Go From Here

Nov 10, 2016
Petition to repeal or rewrite the 12th amendment to abolish the electoral college and replace it with a win by the popular vote

Nov 7, 2016
Iowa City Press-Citizen on Public Measure C

Oct 30, 2016
Ballotpedia

Oct 2, 2016
“Trek against Trump” urges voters to choose Hillary Clinton

Aug 3, 2016
Climate Change Divide Bursts to Forefront in Presidential Campaign

Jun 4, 2016
Broadband internet as a public utility -- Jason T. Lewis for Supervisor

Mar 9, 2016
Trump tomato tosser has no regrets

Jun 9, 2015
Microsoft Will Help Iowa Caucuses Go High-Tech

May 12, 2014
In Landmark Decision, Supreme Court Strikes Down Main Reason Country Was Started

Mar 18, 2014
This Isn’t Capitalism -- It’s Growthism, and It’s Bad for Us

Oct 21, 2013
Snowden Offers to Fix Healthcare.gov

Oct 5, 2012
Sharing is Caring

Oct 2, 2012
How the Internet will (one day) transform government

Jun 6, 2010
I didn't know it was so cut and dry

Jun 6, 2010
The Role of Government

May 10, 2010
Obama chooses Elena Kagan for Supreme Court

Nov 13, 2004
I love it

Nov 1, 2004
The elections are finally upon us

PostgreSQL

Dec 24, 2013
char vs varchar for UUIDs in MySQL and PostgreSQL

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Presentation

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Privacy

Sep 5, 2013
Privacy in 2013: Retail stores track you using your smartphone

Programming

Mar 29, 2017
strftime cheat sheet

Mar 29, 2017
GOTO 2016 -- Software, Faster -- Dan North

Mar 23, 2017
travis-watch -- Stream live Travis CI test results

Feb 22, 2017
JWT: JSON Web Tokens

Feb 1, 2017
If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture

Jan 17, 2017
Deleting Lines that don’t Match a Pattern

Jan 6, 2017
Giving Up on TDD

Dec 9, 2016
Lua as a Python’s secret weapon

Nov 28, 2016
Google mtail

Mar 17, 2016
Using CCMenu with Travis CI

Feb 19, 2016
AMA: We pair program (almost) everything. Ask us anything!

Feb 18, 2016
Thoughtbot guides

Feb 18, 2016
Jay Fields’ Thoughts: Testing: One assertion per test

Nov 22, 2015
Choose Boring Technology

Apr 7, 2015
The case for a monolithic repository

Mar 12, 2015
Google Code joins the march to the Google Graveyard

Mar 3, 2015
Ruby Rogues on Pair Programming

Feb 23, 2015
Why Wesabe Lost to Mint

Feb 13, 2015
Doctor Who game helps kids to learn to code

Jan 13, 2015
Refactoring catalog

Mar 20, 2014
What happens to older developers?

Mar 7, 2014
How To Scale a Development Team

Feb 6, 2014
Design patterns in a sentence

Feb 6, 2014
Fear of Shipping and Service-Oriented Architecture

Jan 16, 2014
How Should This Work?

Jan 7, 2014
A Huge List of Free Programming Books

Dec 19, 2013
Technical Debt via Technical Drift

Oct 30, 2013
Programming Language: Objective CorporateSpeak++ -- Floopsy’s Sketchpad

Oct 9, 2013
The Rails Testing Pyramid

Oct 9, 2013
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods

Sep 10, 2013
PostgresSQL 9.3 (now with more JSON)

Sep 10, 2013
Filtering on MIME type in Maid

Sep 6, 2013
I don’t always use eval in JavaScript, but when I do, I stop and do things the right way anyway

Aug 28, 2013
CODE Mechanical Keyboard

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

Apr 17, 2013
Sunday 4/21: OpenHack + OpenHardware

Apr 10, 2013
SSH Agent Forwarding with Vagrant AWS

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 19, 2012
VRAPI2.NO EMAIL OR POSTAL ADDRESS PROVIDED

Mar 24, 2010
Is there a boolean literal in SQLite?

Mar 3, 2010
Plot inverse colors in Matlab?

Feb 25, 2010
How do I do multiple assignment in MATLAB

Feb 25, 2010
What’s the closest thing to #define in Matlab?

Feb 24, 2010
How to organize MATLAB code?

Feb 2, 2010
How can I get the column names when querying with DBI in Perl?

Dec 7, 2009
Command line CSV viewer?

Nov 9, 2009
Constants in MATLAB

Mar 5, 2008
Audio Processing in Ruby

Nov 5, 2007
Name of calling class using static methods in PHP

Projects

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Oct 25, 2012
Maid presentation

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Psychology

Jun 20, 2014
The Value of Repetition in Personal Finance

Mar 13, 2014
Why we love repetition in music

Puppet

Apr 25, 2013
Making Puppet’s fqdn_rand play nice with Vagrant

RSS

Aug 27, 2013
Flattr Tiny Tiny RSS

Aug 26, 2013
RSS Feeds Directory for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest and More

Rails

May 15, 2021
Unpoly, an Unobtrusive JavaScript framework

Mar 22, 2017
Embracing Change: Rails 5.1 Adopts Yarn, Webpack, and the JS Ecosystem

Dec 30, 2016
chrismccord/render_sync

Mar 3, 2014
ActiveRecord partial_updates broken when duping with Single Table Inheritance

Dec 6, 2013
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before

Oct 9, 2013
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails

Oct 9, 2013
The Rails Testing Pyramid

Aug 30, 2013
Using dom_id with a presenter (or other objects)

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Oct 8, 2012
Debugging rsyslog and logrotate

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 16, 2012
Common configuration for production and staging

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Dec 1, 2011
autoload in Ruby 1.8 and Rails

Nov 29, 2011
Blocking migration creation in Rails

Nov 21, 2011
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database

Oct 3, 2011
RubyConf 2011

Sep 15, 2011
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku

Nov 23, 2010
Rails Timezones

May 11, 2010
Rails validations should be instance level, not class level

Aug 13, 2008
NULL (nil) in fixtures

Aug 12, 2008
Time in :conditions

Jul 16, 2008
Count vs length vs size in Rails

Jul 16, 2008
Loading environment fails with an outdated version of RubyGems

Recipe

Feb 1, 2017
Black Bean, Tofu, Spinach Miracle

Ruby

Feb 1, 2019
Use Helix to write Native Ruby Extensions using Rust

Jan 10, 2019
Ruby 2.6 changes

Dec 6, 2018
Demo code for running Ruby Sinatra on AWS Lambda

Mar 23, 2017
Docker, Locales, and Ruby

Mar 20, 2017
Page Objects in Ruby

Feb 28, 2017
Kiba, a lightweight Ruby ETL framework

Dec 30, 2016
Sonic Pi -- The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone

Dec 30, 2016
chrismccord/render_sync

Dec 9, 2016
Module: TSort (Ruby 2.3.3)

May 26, 2016
Using splats to build up and tear apart arrays in Ruby

May 12, 2016
heapfrag -- Heap visualizer for Ruby

May 7, 2016
Google Cloud Platform Blog: Ruby on Google App Engine goes beta

Feb 12, 2016
Arlo Guthrie and the origins of the Collection protocol

Dec 1, 2015
Traveling Ruby: self-contained, portable Ruby binaries

Oct 29, 2015
Useing You’re Type’s Good

Nov 4, 2014
Thursday, 11/6: ICRuby Meetup

Apr 18, 2014
Sleeping longer during business hours

Apr 3, 2014
The New Rubygems Index Format

Apr 2, 2014
Multi-line Memoization

Feb 28, 2014
Rumors of Ruby’s Demise

Feb 27, 2014
Ruby gotchas

Jan 24, 2014
count_by in Ruby

Dec 19, 2013
Extended maintenance for Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9.2

Dec 6, 2013
Phone/Phoner gem: SyntaxError on Rails 3.2.16, 3.2.15, and possibly before

Dec 5, 2013
What’s new in Ruby 2.1.0? (And my experiences upgrading)

Nov 6, 2013
Maid v0.4-series update

Oct 23, 2013
Responsibility-centric vs. data-centric design

Oct 18, 2013
Ruby QuickRef

Oct 15, 2013
Fewer Federal Register updates than normal because of government shutdown

Oct 15, 2013
Superclass mismatch when inheriting from Struct.new

Oct 9, 2013
6 Ways to Remove Pain From Feature Testing in Ruby on Rails

Oct 9, 2013
The Rails Testing Pyramid

Oct 9, 2013
Organizing constants in Ruby using class methods

Sep 13, 2013
Ruby Simple HTTP Server, minimalist Rake

Sep 10, 2013
Filtering on MIME type in Maid

Sep 4, 2013
Fixing CSV parsing bug (NoMethodError arity for NilClass)

Aug 30, 2013
Using dom_id with a presenter (or other objects)

Aug 10, 2013
Fallback font for non-Mac users

May 1, 2013
Today I Learned: You can unlink a file and still use it

Apr 5, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 release!

Apr 5, 2013
Fast Specs

Apr 2, 2013
Calculating the next leap year in Ruby

Mar 27, 2013
Maid v0.3.0 Beta

Mar 8, 2013
All about to_h in Ruby 2.0

Feb 11, 2013
Is an iPad Mini or a Nexus 7 Better for a Geek?

Nov 16, 2012
That’s not doing quite what you think...

Oct 26, 2012
database configuration does not specify adapter

Sep 26, 2012
UGtastic Interview

Sep 20, 2012
Filtering output when logging

Sep 10, 2012
WindyCityRails 2012

Aug 29, 2012
Why can’t I connect to Heroku Postgres in production?

Jun 13, 2012
Why aren’t Heroku syslog drains logging to rsyslogd?

Apr 16, 2012
Common configuration for production and staging

Feb 23, 2012
Filter params on Rails 3.1 when calling notify_airbrake

Dec 1, 2011
autoload in Ruby 1.8 and Rails

Nov 29, 2011
Blocking migration creation in Rails

Nov 21, 2011
Using Heroku with an external MySQL database

Oct 3, 2011
RubyConf 2011

Sep 15, 2011
ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished in Rails 3.1 on Heroku

Sep 14, 2011
relative_time_ago in Padrino should be time_ago_in_words

Sep 12, 2011
Accessing Cookies in Padrino/Sinatra

Jun 21, 2011
New open source projects: Maid and TabCarousel

Mar 22, 2011
throw/catch vs. raise/rescue

Jun 30, 2010
“Ruby, White and Blue Hackfest” tomorrow!

Jun 25, 2010
New on GitHub: utilities

Jun 11, 2010
Throw exception when re-assigning a constant in Ruby?

May 24, 2010
Politeness

Jul 16, 2008
HTMLDiff in Ruby

Mar 5, 2008
Audio Processing in Ruby

SQL

Aug 29, 2020
SQL execution order doesn't start with SELECT