Blog Archive 2021 Taking the Pain Out of PHP Development With Docker Compose Dec 13th, 2021 10:14 pm docker, php 2020 Building Emacs 27.1 on macOS Big Sur Dec 28th, 2020 10:15 am emacs, os-x Not Stupid SSH Tricks: Automatic ssh-add Jan 24th, 2020 4:42 pm ssh, tips 2019 Updated Emacs Open With Line Numbers Sep 4th, 2019 5:55 pm emacs, os-x Building Emacs 26 on macOS Mojave Aug 28th, 2019 7:08 pm emacs, os-x Opening Files With Line Numbers in Emacs Jul 31st, 2019 1:58 pm emacs, os-x 2018 Building Emacs 25 on macOS High Sierra Jan 30th, 2018 6:46 pm emacs, os-x Building Ruby 1.9.3 With RVM on macOS High Sierra Jan 3rd, 2018 12:07 pm os-x, ruby, rvm 2017 Building Emacs 25 on macOS Sierra 2017 Update Aug 14th, 2017 9:23 am emacs, os-x How I Start Rails Projects V2 May 17th, 2017 4:11 pm rails, tips Sleepless Mac May 10th, 2017 4:17 pm mac, tips Creating an S3 Website Redirect From the CLI May 3rd, 2017 6:43 pm aws, ops, s3 JWT Based “Sessions” Apr 26th, 2017 2:59 pm When You Can’t Use Cookies Apr 5th, 2017 4:53 pm rails, security Capistrano SSH Mar 22nd, 2017 4:34 pm rails, ssh Rails in Session Mar 15th, 2017 7:27 pm rails, security C Is for (HTTP) Cookies Mar 1st, 2017 7:12 pm rails, security Grabbing SSH Keys From GitHub Feb 15th, 2017 4:17 pm ssh, tips JWT Basics Feb 8th, 2017 12:47 pm ruby, security Better Whois Feb 1st, 2017 8:30 am bash, tips Shell Secrets Jan 11th, 2017 4:18 pm shell Secret Rails Configurations Jan 4th, 2017 8:50 pm rails, tips 2016 Custom Configuration for Rails Environments Dec 21st, 2016 9:22 pm rails, tips Quick and Dirty Rails Environments Dec 14th, 2016 9:38 pm rails, tips NGINX SNI Dec 7th, 2016 8:28 am nginx, security HAProxy SNI Nov 30th, 2016 9:09 am haproxy, security Apache SNI Nov 16th, 2016 8:37 am apache, security These Are the Inodes You Are Looking For Nov 10th, 2016 7:53 am shell, tips Importing Legacy Data Into Your Rails App Nov 2nd, 2016 9:16 am rails The iOS Simulator 2016 Oct 26th, 2016 8:37 am laziness, tips Getting the Ngrok URL Oct 19th, 2016 8:34 am rails, tips Autostart Ngrok With Rails Oct 12th, 2016 8:47 am rails, tips How I Start Rails Projects Oct 5th, 2016 4:57 pm rails, tips Building Emacs on macOS Sierra Sep 28th, 2016 10:37 am emacs, os-x Best Chrome Extension Ever! Sep 21st, 2016 9:16 pm tips Cheap SSH VPN Sep 14th, 2016 8:43 pm networking, ssh, tips Dotfiles II: Choosing BASH Startup Files Sep 7th, 2016 8:35 am bash, tips Sudo, Rsync, and Authentication Forwarding Aug 24th, 2016 7:35 pm ssh, tips Dotfile Organization Part I: Local vs. Remote Jul 27th, 2016 5:58 pm shell Invalidate CloudFront and Wait Jul 20th, 2016 9:05 am aws, bash, cloudfront, tips, waiting Fun With pushd Jul 13th, 2016 9:15 am bash, tcsh, tips SSH - Too Many Authentication Failures Jul 6th, 2016 8:36 pm ssh, tips Get the MIME Type of a Random Upload in Rails Jun 29th, 2016 1:43 pm rails Auto-Sync Your Servers to AWS EC2 Jun 22nd, 2016 9:56 am aws, ec2, ops How I Learned to Code Part III Jun 15th, 2016 3:27 pm learning How I Learned to Code Part II May 25th, 2016 8:05 pm learning How I Learned to Code Part I May 18th, 2016 11:17 am learning BASH Autocompletion May 11th, 2016 4:35 pm bash, tips Waiting on AWS CloudFront Invalidations May 4th, 2016 4:19 pm aws, bash, tips, waiting Is the Server Up Yet? Apr 27th, 2016 4:25 pm bash, tips, waiting Using Signals to Display Process Status Apr 20th, 2016 9:30 am ruby, tips Getting Uploaded Data *Out* of AWS S3 Apr 13th, 2016 8:26 am aws, rails, ruby, s3 That One Stupid dd Trick and the Ballad of SIGINFO Apr 6th, 2016 8:25 am tips Uploading Form Data Directly to AWS S3 Mar 30th, 2016 7:25 pm aws, javascript, s3 Direct to S3 Uploads With AJAX Presigning Mar 23rd, 2016 11:21 am aws, rails, s3 Uploading From Rails to AWS S3 With PreSigned URLs Mar 16th, 2016 8:54 am aws, rails, s3 Uploading Images Directly From the Browser to AWS S3 Mar 9th, 2016 9:10 am aws, javascript, s3 Advanced Ruby IMAP Mar 2nd, 2016 12:52 pm Ruby and IMAP Feb 24th, 2016 9:14 am ruby Bullet Journal Feb 17th, 2016 6:43 pm productivity Stupid ssh-add Tricks Feb 11th, 2016 2:24 pm ssh, tips Web Storage Feb 3rd, 2016 9:19 am javascript Laziness: Curl Host Header Jan 27th, 2016 5:17 pm laziness Tunneling to Localhost Jan 20th, 2016 5:04 pm development, rails, ruby The Sekrets Gem Jan 13th, 2016 10:49 am rails, ruby Thin With SSL on El Capitan Jan 5th, 2016 1:11 pm os-x, rails, ruby 2015 Emacs El Capitain Visible Bell Fixed Dec 16th, 2015 12:15 pm emacs, os-x Writing Is Hard Dec 10th, 2015 9:31 am Building Emacs on OS X El Capitan Oct 13th, 2015 8:59 am emacs, os-x Emacs Visible Bell Work-Around on OS X El Capitan Oct 5th, 2015 9:12 pm emacs Configuring Apache for SSL Client Certificate Authentication Sep 28th, 2015 8:27 am apache, security Client Certificate CA Setup and Signing Sep 17th, 2015 8:50 am security In Place File Editing With P̸e̸r̸l̸ Ruby Sep 9th, 2015 8:41 am ruby SSL Client Certificates Work! Jul 28th, 2015 11:01 am security Validating Rails Forms “Without” a Model Jul 21st, 2015 9:56 am rails diceware.rb Revisited Jul 14th, 2015 9:10 am ruby, security UNIX User Management Jul 7th, 2015 10:02 am tips Unix Timestamps Explained Jun 17th, 2015 10:01 am tips, unix Xargs Jun 10th, 2015 9:51 am shell, tips Arguments for Your Shell Aliases Jun 3rd, 2015 7:17 pm tips Another 3D Update Jun 1st, 2015 1:42 pm 3d-printing 3D Progress May 26th, 2015 9:12 am 3d-printing FUSE and SSHFS on OS X May 20th, 2015 10:46 am Web-Scale HTTP Tail May 13th, 2015 10:40 am http, ruby, tips More Fun With the Range Header May 6th, 2015 1:48 pm http, ruby, tips Codeless API Apr 29th, 2015 11:10 am javascript Gpg: Public Key of Ultimately Trusted Key 00000000 Not Found Apr 22nd, 2015 8:51 am gpg, security Renaming Files Apr 21st, 2015 9:07 am tips The Map Gem Apr 14th, 2015 10:40 am ruby Managing SSH Keys Apr 7th, 2015 9:37 am ssh, tips Legacy Deploy With Capistrano Apr 1st, 2015 8:55 am legacy-code Patching Between Git Repos Mar 25th, 2015 10:05 am git iTerm Tear Off Tabs Mar 23rd, 2015 9:13 am tips Backups With Rsync and Launchd Mar 18th, 2015 10:07 am tips Debuging RAMPS Stepper Problems Mar 10th, 2015 8:32 am 3d-printing, ramps Quick and Dirty Backups With Rsync Mar 5th, 2015 7:49 am tips Launchy Feb 26th, 2015 8:27 am ruby, tips Open Github Repos From the Command Line Feb 17th, 2015 8:50 am git, laziness, tips (Symmetric) Encryption With Ruby (and Rails) Feb 12th, 2015 9:55 am ruby, ruby-on-rails, security Open the iOS Simulator From the Command Line Feb 5th, 2015 4:54 pm laziness, tips Building a Portable Emacs for Mac Jan 29th, 2015 10:34 am emacs, os-x Diceware for Passwords Jan 21st, 2015 8:35 am security Laziness With Make Jan 15th, 2015 11:55 am laziness, tips Controlling HTML5 Audio on Mobile Devices Jan 8th, 2015 9:21 am javascript 2014 Working With EmacsClient Dec 16th, 2014 9:57 am emacs, os-x SCP Between Servers Dec 9th, 2014 10:07 am security, tips Setting $EDITOR With Some Smarts Dec 2nd, 2014 4:47 pm Yes, Virginia, You Can Use SNI Nov 14th, 2014 10:54 am Clearing the DNS Cache on OS X 10.10 Yosemite Oct 23rd, 2014 10:23 am dns, os-x Building Emacs 24.4 From Source on the Mac Oct 22nd, 2014 9:38 pm emacs, os-x Ban Bad Bots by IP Oct 14th, 2014 1:57 pm security Laziness: SCP Alias Oct 7th, 2014 10:54 am laziness, tips Laziness: Remote SSH Usernames Oct 3rd, 2014 3:40 pm laziness, tips Magic IP Address Shortcuts Sep 25th, 2014 2:49 pm curiosities, tips Cross-Domain AJAX Request in Development Sep 19th, 2014 11:05 am development, quickies Luminate Online Server API Gem Sep 17th, 2014 8:22 am ruby It’s in the Logs, Stupid Sep 12th, 2014 10:09 am ops, rails Building Ruby 1.8.7 on FreeBSD 10 Mar 25th, 2014 2:41 pm freebsd, ruby 2012 Dynamic Keys for Strongbox Apr 18th, 2012 10:49 am active-record ruby-on-rails security 2011 Building Emacs.App From Source on OS X Lion Oct 7th, 2011 11:48 am emacs, os-x Octopress Blog Re-Launch Oct 5th, 2011 3:51 pm Legacy Development With Pow May 16th, 2011 4:39 pm cgi, php, rack 2010 Deploying “Modular” Style Sinatra Apps With Phusion Passenger Oct 13th, 2010 1:23 pm phusion-passenger, sinatra Handling 403 Forbidden Login Pages With (Ruby) Mechanize Aug 13th, 2010 4:56 pm mechanize, ruby 2009 Generating RSA Key Pairs in Ruby Dec 11th, 2009 6:49 pm ruby, security Compiling Emacs.app on Snow Leopard Sep 29th, 2009 2:30 pm emacs, os-x Pro Git Sep 2nd, 2009 12:19 pm git In Defense of “Unless” (in Ruby and Elsewhere) Aug 26th, 2009 9:58 am ruby Introducing Strongbox Apr 17th, 2009 10:49 am active-record, ruby-on-rails, security Emacs on the Mac (Life Has a Funny Way of Sneaking Up on You) Jan 6th, 2009 4:53 pm emacs, os-x 2008 Dealing With Read-only Fields and Partial Updates in Rails 1.x Sep 3rd, 2008 10:35 am active-record, ruby-on-rails Quick and Dirty Cropping Images With Attachment_fu Feb 21st, 2008 9:30 pm active-record, ruby-on-rails Encrypting Lots of Sensitive Data With Ruby (on Rails) Feb 5th, 2008 12:26 pm ruby, ruby-on-rails, security 2007 Encrypting Sensitive Data With Ruby (on Rails) Jun 11th, 2007 11:02 am ruby, ruby-on-rails, security Encrypting Sensitive Data With Perl May 2nd, 2007 2:56 pm cgi, perl, security
Deploying “Modular” Style Sinatra Apps With Phusion Passenger Oct 13th, 2010 1:23 pm phusion-passenger, sinatra
Dealing With Read-only Fields and Partial Updates in Rails 1.x Sep 3rd, 2008 10:35 am active-record, ruby-on-rails
Quick and Dirty Cropping Images With Attachment_fu Feb 21st, 2008 9:30 pm active-record, ruby-on-rails
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