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What a daft way to stop your spaniel eating the milkman | Jeremy Clarkson - Times Online
Happily, however, I have a solution to the problem, a way that normal human behaviour can be preserved. It’s simple. We must start to accept that 5% of the population at any given time is bonkers. There are no steps to be taken to stamp this out and no lessons to be learnt when a man with a beard boards a plane with an exploding dog.
Charles Web Debugging Proxy • HTTP Monitor / HTTP Proxy / HTTPS & SSL Proxy / Reverse Proxy
Charles is an HTTP proxy / HTTP monitor / Reverse Proxy that enables a developer to view all of the HTTP and SSL / HTTPS traffic between their machine and the Internet
Code: Flickr Developer Blog » Ticket Servers: Distributed Unique Primary Keys on the Cheap
Amazingly clever use of REPLACE INTO and unique key constraints to get super fast Distributed Unique Primary Keys
Open Source
a matrix that identifies the six major attributes found in Open Sources Licenses and maps them against the ten most populare Open Source Licenses
Create a size-limited playlist of random albums in iTunes - Mac OS X Hints
If you like to listen to complete albums, but cannot fit your entire library on your iPod, create a Smart Playlist that contains a random selection of entire albums.
Spinning up a new Rails app « Katz Got Your Tongue?
Looks like Yehuda finally un-broke creating a new Rails app. And there was much rejoicing!
Deployment is just a part of dev/ops cooperation, not the whole thing
Deployment is only just a part of what really makes a great environment for development and operations to collaborate. Really. It’s not just about developers collaborating on deployment and releases. It’s about both teams understanding each other’s responsibilities after code is deployed to production, and collaborating along the areas of their expertise in a way that’s constructive.