nakajima

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by nakajima 15y ago
I wrote something like this a while back: https://github.com/nakajima/sinatras-hat It's no longer maintained, but it was fun to see how many assumptions I could jam into one framework.
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by nakajima 15y ago
Using #find in a Rails project tends to be a mistake, especially when used on an ActiveRecord association proxy.
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by nakajima 15y ago
Looks like they'll be moving to Mountain View: http://allthingsd.com/20110721/frid-ge-acquired-by-google-to...
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Friendster Relaunches(friendster.com)
52 points by nakajima 15y ago|33 comments
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Square Adds Former U.S. Secretary Of The Treasury Larry Summers To Board(techcrunch.com)
2 points by nakajima 15y ago|0 comments
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Poundie: A Campfire bot for everyone(github.com)
1 points by nakajima 15y ago|0 comments
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MC Hammer Disses Jay-Z, Boosts NYC Startup GroupMe In New Video(businessinsider.com)
2 points by nakajima 16y ago|0 comments
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by nakajima 16y ago
Diaspora is on GitHub. :)
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by nakajima 16y ago
As a heavy user of twilio (I work at groupme.com, we're entirely text message based, and built entirely on twilio), I'll say that every time we've broached the topic of international SMS, they've always cautioned us that it's experiment
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by nakajima 16y ago
It's definitely faster, though I don't have any actual numbers (sorry about that). Developer performance has increased significantly though, since we we're no longer stuck in "step-state" hell.
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Salad? Gimme Steak. (Moving off Cucumber for acceptance tests)(cmdrkeene.tumblr.com)
21 points by nakajima 16y ago|14 comments
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GroupMe: Group text messaging(groupme.com)
5 points by nakajima 16y ago|0 comments
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by nakajima 16y ago
I like it a lot. My one quibble is that a lot of the animations seem to take forever.
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by nakajima 17y ago
That's not true at all. You don't need a Mac.
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by nakajima 17y ago
Ironically, it doesn't work on an iPhone.
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Could the Large Hadron Collider be held back by its own future?(telegraph.co.uk)
1 points by nakajima 17y ago|0 comments
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by nakajima 17y ago
You could always use the database to track games between players.
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by nakajima 17y ago
I use Rack::Flash ( http://github.com/nakajima/rack-flash ) in a bunch of Sinatra apps.
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Tweetie 2 Announced(atebits.cachefly.net)
1 points by nakajima 17y ago|0 comments
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by nakajima 17y ago
I'd argue no, at least until you have as good an idea of what your needs are as GitHub did.
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by nakajima 17y ago
It seems to me that the patch wasn't for "GitHub, the EngineYard client", but instead, "GitHub, the Ruby community resource", just as they support JRuby, Rubinius, and Rails development. If you operated a site that EngineYard saw as a valua
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by nakajima 17y ago
The way I look at it is actually less AOP than it is event-driven SOA. All of your domain-specific event handlers are sort of like services.
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by nakajima 17y ago
Traditional object oriented programming is certainly easily at first, especially to those with a strong background in it. Unfortunately, in every app I've ever worked on, there's a dissonance between OOP and the browser environment that cau
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by nakajima 18y ago
The advantages described by the author here are the same ones you always hear in discussions about the benefits of unit testing (bugs are caught sooner, you feel better about your code, etc.) The real benefit to unit testing (at least fro
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by nakajima 18y ago
From Seth's post: Why not consider making it easy for the confused to ask for help? And treat them with respect when they do. If you don't create a little confusion, it's unlikely you've built something remarkable. I think it's an interes
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by nakajima 18y ago
I know smart programmers who are gay. I know smart programmers who are straight. It's foolish to think a sexual orientation would influence one's ability to program well. Also, just because a discussion has never taken place before doesn't