Vim-nation. Unscientific but who cares, when Vi tops the non-framework category. (For the record, I only voted once)
Could it be? I have this vision of Verizon no longer forcing craplocked phones down our throat. I’m also a Verizon customer, so just jaded enough to not expect much.
Collected. Full write up on the Beacon and how to avoid it. Contrary to what Om gleamed from their well crafted press release, Facebook still collects the data. Every time you hit a partner site. That’s the nature of their Beacon protocol: collect first, ask for forgiveness later.What they let you opt-out of is presenting that data in your mini-feed. You don’t have to share it with friends, but you do have to share it with Facebook.
Logged out. With great power comes .. the ability to do many stupid things. Robert Fischer on how not to do mixins, straight from the Rails codebase:
If you’re adding things to a rails app that expect Logger to behave as documented, you’ll configure your logging date formats all day long and never have any impact. Worse, the code is flagged :nodoc:, so after screwing around with expected behavior, we’re left with no indication as to why a Logger instance created from the Rails console will behave different than a Logger created from IRB.
Hot wired. It’s a GUI! No, it’s a command line! No, it’s … I’m not quite sure yet but hotwire-shell is worth checking out.
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