Last one in 2024

For Rails migrations, I avoid using models -- often, in the future that model is changed, renamed, or removed.

I do use SQL in my migrations though. I find the INSERT INTO ... SELECT pattern is ideal for migrations that require data changes.

Choose your data stack:

Want to feel like a kid? Go on a late night bike ride.

More useful than duct tape.

Morning ride - first 40 degree ride of the fall

Below is the class-pattern I use in Ruby on Rails to work with materialized views. Materialized views assemble the data into a query table. I use this for performance cache.

“At all times” got me

When I run a long-running command line action locally, I append ';say "done."'

Then, I get a verbal indication that it has finished.

This is my kind of humor at the coworking space:

First, if this truncation doesn’t get more subscribers, I don’t know what will.

Second “potentially dangerous situation?” This sounds like a full-on dangerous situation.

saw a murder in broad daylight