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Dynamic VHosts One-liner for Rails (91 words)
So, how do Tada and Basecamp do dynamic virtual hosts to give each user their own subdomain? -
If You Buy One Crossstitch This Year (114 words)
Twelve dollar kit from The Red Hat Society. -
Uh, Most of You Have Been Blogging Involuntarily and Plagiarizing Jeremy Zawodny Involuntarily (154 words)
If you have been participating in the Rails mailing list, then you’re helping to author this -
Writing C -- in Ruby! (39 words)
Ryan Davis says ruby2c is mere hours away. His goal has been to translate the entire Ruby stdlib.
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Klemme's Silent Hash (138 words)
I’m afraid the old skool weezzard Robert Klemme is trumping flgr this month on Ruby-Talk.
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Dog Claims to be Ruby (59 words)
Well, I knew this would happen. We’ve got a name clash on our hands, people.
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Rails as an Automation Archetype (176 words)
I know you guys can’t get enough of this Rails thing. It’s teh pop0lar href!! -
Regenerative C (223 words)
Fzort on Advogato has a lovely little collection of C magic tricks and puzzles. -
Ruby + e17 (120 words)
Forget Kapsules. -
Why I Use Debian With Ruby (360 words)
Some debian developers discussed the split of Ruby standard libraries and gave a proposal to add two -
Kapsules 0.9.8 (148 words)
A couple of weeks ago, Curt Hibbs brought up Kapsules, desktop widgets for Windows, which can be
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No-no Sweet Guido: Ruby is Oriental, not Occidental (105 words)
Story goes: someone at Amazon DevCon asked Python creator Guido about Ruby. -
5.gets chromatic (1225 words)
With all the ta-da over the Rails tutorial at ONLamp, I thought I’d interview a pertinent
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Ruby Sucked Into Whirlpool, Some Dismemberment (175 words)
We’re all so protective over our little jewel. -
Starmonkeys at the Office (126 words)
It’s tragic that this sat in my inbox so long. -
In the Aftermath of Lamp Light (217 words)
Last week was big. -
Parens Down the Chute (84 words)
Robert Klemme used this inject on the Ruby-Talk list today to emulate Hash#values behavior:
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Syck CVS is Buildable (194 words)
Allo, friends. Great news. The new Syck is buildable. Yes, it has some problems. -
Ruby 1.8.2 New Features (83 words)
We’ve got Ruby 1.8.2. Then we want to know changes from 1.8.1 to 1.8.2, don’t we?
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Static Typing (210 words)
From Matz blog -
Classes Evaporating Into Breathable Modules (40 words)
Glossy 16” x 20” taxonomy of Ruby’s builtin classes and methods. -
Karmic Will is What Did It (176 words)
I’m not going to avoid getting cosmic today. -
Here's the Thing (133 words)
Well, RedHanded was a month old.. err, a couple days ago. It’s just kinda wierd.
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Search By Language and License (169 words)
Can’t remember where I saw this. -
So, Mail Attachments (128 words)
A couple days ago, the topic was RubyMail. Dan Berger’s question was: how to do attachments. -
Reading Hal Fulton's The Ruby Way Online (166 words)
I recently got my hands on a copy of Hal Fulton’s The Ruby Way, published in 2002 by Sams
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Lamp Switched On, Rails Illuminated (186 words)
Got some mails from you folks wanting to report the feature story at O’Reilly’s ONLamp. -
Matz Will Talk At Developers Summit 2005 (205 words)
Developers Summit 2005, called DevSumi, will be held at Feb 3-4 by Shoei-Sha1, which is a software
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Fwding with RubyMail (181 words)
When it comes to e-mail manipulation, RubyMail has always been my answer. -
Another Wise Investment Comes Your Way (125 words)
ple who shares a passionate love for the Ruby language (and its messenger RedHanded-dot-Hobix-dot-com)
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Google's Sly Battle on Comment Spam and Our Respective Policy (147 words)
It’s great to hear that Google has started a simple solidarity against web spam. -
Parsing Ta-da Lists (253 words)
Ruby is becoming the language for conversion of idea-to-task, for recording and processing notes. -
Ruby.org Mockup (328 words)
On Ruby-Talk, there’s been some discussion about working on a simple, friendly Ruby portal for -
5.gets MichiakiBaba (407 words)
Here we are again with another new staff interview.
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Using Etags With Open-uri (352 words)
If you just joined us, we’re fawning over Tanaka-san’s code lately. -
New year party among Tokyo Rubyists (219 words)
Last Saturday, Tokyo Rubyists held a new year party after a private seminar once a month where they
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5.gets DaigoMoriwaki (449 words)
Daigo is the first new addition to RedHanded staff. -
Hiss-Hiss Choo-Choo (64 words)
Get this. Subway. -
Everyone Thinks Numeric Suffixes Are Neat Right Now (227 words)
And they are neat.
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OpenHanded (121 words)
The full source and entry data for RedHanded is now available from CVS at Rubyforge.
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Two New Bloggers Join RedHanded: Daigo and Babie (191 words)
I guess things are really happening around here. -
Showin Up On Technorati (271 words)
Among the various news aggregation portals (Bloglines, Artima, etc.) -
Matz on Python OO (113 words)
On his journal, Matz has illustrated some differences between Ruby classes and Python classes,
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CashHanded #5: Merchant Tools (193 words)
I know a lot of you are coming over from PHP. Well, you know what you can do for us? -
7 Assignments (153 words)
I have huge aspirations for each of you. Only I see who you really could be. -
Valgrind + Ruby (63 words)
Oh, one other bit from Tanaka-san: valgrind-ruby. -
The Goblets Of Son-shi (58 words)
Well within your codefest budget and absolutely perfect if you have assimilated a motley band of five. -
The Code Cluttered Landscape Of Tanaka-san (187 words)
I can hardly see anything else right now.
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CashHanded #4: RTrac (197 words)
People love codefests. Many things change over time, but a few things are always the same. -
Hey, Guess Who Loves Ruby? (69 words)
But none of you are allow to say you love Ruby until you solve the maze. -
del.icio.us/eban (149 words)
I’m shocked and honoured and, frankly, thrilled to see what will be showing up in eban’s
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CashHanded #3: RDoc ReDo (230 words)
If, by now, you still haven’t submitted a codefest proposal, then you are obviously just -
We've Reached The Holy Grail Already and We've Only Had This Blogger-Reader Relationship For About Three Weeks (69 words)
Red knit sweater with not only giant white intarsia ducks, but glossy pearly duck buttons as well.
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HTML Filtering For RedCloth (271 words)
Oh, here’s a very bad habit for me to start. -
Great Soks!! AutomaticSummary Is Cool!! (126 words)
Hey, imagine if you could do this with your wiki: Create new RecentChanges-style pages with custom -
CashHanded #2: BitTorrent Tracker (216 words)
With air travel prices recently dropping in the U.S. -
Building YARV 0.1.0 (183 words)
Sasada Koichi just released his first proper version of his Ruby bytecode compiler and virtual
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Guido Van Robot (102 words)
Time for a snaky Python link as a peace offering today. Saw this on Matz’ blog. -
Comma-e (95 words)
Gorou’s 2nd Life is a blog from Ruby’s homeland (.jp) -
LCD Numbers Duke It Out (173 words)
This week’s Ruby Quiz (a capital effort by JEGII) was solved in less than 300 bytes. -
CashHanded #1: Bayesian Filtering (399 words)
Each day this week I’m going to be pitching some ideas for Ruby codefests. -
Railz0r3d!! (185 words)
Gosh, guys. More people gettin railz0r3d.
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Throw Papa Down The Socket His Drb Reference (184 words)
Yeah, so, I really appreciate the support Bruce Eckel has shown this last year. -
That Robot Doesn't Represent My Text Stylings (157 words)
nt to echo the concern he has for you TextMate users who can’t relate to the current robot icon. -
Principle Of List Surprise (63 words)
Two array-related behaviors that took me off-guard this week.
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Stay Warm And Pragmatic (62 words)
Trim, sensible, red baby alpaca cardigan. $129.95. No, it doesn’t have embroidery of a duck.
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Matz Replies (308 words)
y Armin Roehrl, quite a number feature the patented Brief Brilliance of Matz, some going back to 1999. -
Futurism: Unicode In Ruby (111 words)
When asked about the future of Unicode in Ruby 1.9/2.
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Very Rare, Very Son-shi (270 words)
I’m bent on accessorizing you folks. Out there. All you good folks who come here all the time. -
Serializing To Ruby Code (151 words)
Amid a discussion on the list about XML v. YAML (hope they declare a winner!) -
Torching Yer Werdprreyss Blahhg (41 words)
Huh, wordpress-to-hobix.rb just got here. It’s got a lever!! -
Ruby Gets Temp Job As Maid For Tapestry And Hivemind (79 words)
Howard Lewis Ship, the father of the Jakarta Tapestry and Hivemind frameworks, was given a PickAxe II -
NaHi Fuel Source (116 words)
Is this really a food photo blog by NaHi??
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MP3 Encoding From A Great Distance (109 words)
Okay, focus. We’re lookin for more real-world tutorials, remember? -
Forgiving Your Infidelize (184 words)
Just noticed RCR 290 —Add warning for misspellings of ‘initialize’—which -
Fancy Irb Buried In The Wiki (133 words)
Windozers, give ear.
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Ruby/DL 2 (172 words)
Incident to some inadequacies in Ruby/DL, problems which kept Jamis Buck’s pure Ruby SQLite3
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Podcasting Utils And Home Rubyists (166 words)
Look, two podcasting utilities on Rubyforge already: podcatcher and rpodder. This is a glad omen. -
The Glowing And The Power (168 words)
See, this is what’s best, people. Rosy and bejeweled trackballs from Japan. -
What A Lovely Year, Let Me Tell You (368 words)
Coming off of the most shudderingly epochal year in Ruby’s history, don’t you feel like
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Preview Yer Comment (37 words)
Okay, flgr. (Pronounced like flgr crystals.) Okay, flgr, I’ve got preview all over the place.
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My Favorite Bad Practices (349 words)
I can’t truthfully say what level of coder I am. -
Holy Great CGI In Heaven! (245 words)
I know this is a dead simple library, but I’ve been wanting this forever and just not getting
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