06 Jan 2010

Things UNIX can do atomically

Insanely useful when you’re trying to avoid thread and process synchronization primitives — mutexes, flock, etc. — in concurrent code, which should basically be always. Rack::Cache’s file stores use some of these techniques to allow multiple backends to work against the same filesystem without file locks or a separate central writing process.

rcrowley.org   03:56

25 Apr 2008

GitHub Adds Gem Server Support

A gem for your project is automatically built each time the project_name.gemspec file is changed on your master branch.

gems.github.com   02:43

18 Sep 2006

halfanhour.blogspot.com   15:51

19 Jan 2006

Grammer and Writing Tip Archive

Can’t find enough of these…

getitwriteonline.com   07:58

11 Jan 2006

xs4all.nl   05:17

10 Oct 2005

Bookmarklet Builder

Useful…

subsimple.com   15:39