Archives for December, 2008.

Merb I Miss U Already

29 Dec 2008

Just imagine opening your merb present this year, to find a box of uncertainties and total disappointment. Throwing the box and stumping out of the room. Whispering to ones self going “I did not think the breaking merb 2.0 api would be a new framework, ERH?”
Now just imagine u are a rails developer opening our [...]

Nginx rewites to a static URL

12 Dec 2008

We use Nginx here for load balancing and as our HTTP server.

We have just started a new company called Ruby50 and I needed to get NGinx to rewrite to a static holding URL until the website is ready to go live. This is how I did it.

server {
server_name ruby50.com;
[...]

Dan Osman in Freefall

02 Dec 2008

Dan Osman was a legendary climber and here is a compilation of some of his longest freefalls only attached to a climbing rope.