The Mask
What if someone, the actor, had become so equipped at playing all parts that everyone wanted to see: the leader, the capitalist, the communist, the philosopher,...
What if someone, the actor, had become so equipped at playing all parts that everyone wanted to see: the leader, the capitalist, the communist, the philosopher,...
The following is an excerpt from a December newsletter. 1. Starting is easy finishing is hard. 2. Vulnerability is the key to connecting with others. 3....
Has it been an illusion all along? Let me go into it once more. Brick by brick I built this tower, Diligently, carefully in my mind....
How to install and use multiple versions of Go programming language...
Approximately 1.5 years ago I started work on a hobby project to create arbitrage trading bots that trade against simulated cryptocurrency markets. Naïvely as I...
Let's look at very simple implementation of the strategy pattern in Ruby....
You may be familiar with the concept of memes (not the internet image macros) from previous letters I've written citing Dr. Rene Girard. From my view: memes are a study of "social genetics" and the tracing of horizontal transfer of ideas between groups....
Memoizing how to create a standard reusable Ruby Faraday HTTP Client in Rails for myself....
If you enjoy this article you may be interested in the book I am working on called Building and Deploying Crypto Trading Bots. You can find...
Have you ever wonder why you never needed to require any files or modules in the Rails work we've done so far? This is one of the nicesties of using Ruby on Rails framework: the auto-loading feature. Let's build it in Sinatra...
(Tip) Keep a small text file or note somewhere called something like kindness.txt. When someone gives you a meaningful compliment or recognition for an achievement...
Milton invokes the Muse at the start of his journey to inspire him to justify the ways of God to men. Paradise Lost, therefore, has something...
CircleCI, PostgreSQL, ActiveRecord, Sinatra setup...
What does it mean for Rails to be be a "rack based web framework?". Let's find out...
Over the course of this post we will investigate one source of that "Rails magic" that perplexes developers: how Rails assigns Controller instance variables to view templates....
Common gotcha in deploying Hugo static sites to Netlify...
A side alley adventure into Rails API error handling....
Since the release of Rails 6, there have been some changes made to default tools for asset compilation. Let's uncover how to adding Twitter Bootstrap has changed....
Adding Cross Origin Resource Sharing Requests (CORs) to Ruby on Rails...
What is it about the artisanal good that we value and is this applicable to digital software products?...