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Storing 67 terabytes for less than $8K out the door - Axon Flux // A Ruby on Rails Blog

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Axon Flux / A Ruby on Rails Blog. The rate of signal flow across long nerve fiber between neurons. Laquo; Back to blog. Storing 67 terabytes for less than $8K out the door. Via blog.backblaze.com. AWESOME. Might have to build a few of these ourselves sometime soon. Backblaze does online storage/backup. So it's pretty obvious that off the shelf cloud storage won't cut it in the long term. Mad props to them for breaking it down all the way to parts lists. Talk about open source innovation!

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Louis CK says you shouldn't get a phone for your kids (so hilarious) - garry's funny shit

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Garry’s funny shit. Things that make me laugh. Laquo; Back to blog. Louis CK says you shouldn't get a phone for your kids (so hilarious). Subscribe by email ». We'll email you when there are new posts here. You're following this blog. Unfollow ». Follow this Posthaven ». Enter your email address to get email alerts about new posts on this site. Unsubscribe anytime. Email address is invalid. 3 visitors upvoted this post. Add Website URL ». Notify me by email when new comments are added.

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Garry’s funny shit. Things that make me laugh. Laquo; Back to blog. Where do world resources go? Infographic, by country). So the USA doesn't consume the most of everything after all. Just . most of a lot of things. 9 kinds of coffee (infographic). In case you were wondering what all the fancy pants names meant. Oregon takes the least showers in the country. Earthy! Via blog.okcupid.com. From the amazing creators of okcupid - they've obviously got some cool datasets after all these years.

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Montage of Heck - Meeting Kurt Cobain in his own home movies - garry's subposthaven

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Links and things I find online. Laquo; Back to blog. Montage of Heck - Meeting Kurt Cobain in his own home movies. Like a lot of people our generation, I grew up listening to Nirvana. In Utero was on repeat on my Walkman, and I still can lip sync the words whenever I hear it. But the rock star and the man were different things, and tonight's HBO premiere of the Cobain documentary "Montage of Heck" made the man that much more real. Subscribe by email ». We'll email you when there are new posts here.

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LazyGenerate: How to lazily generate properties in ActiveRecord - Axon Flux // A Ruby on Rails Blog

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Axon Flux / A Ruby on Rails Blog. The rate of signal flow across long nerve fiber between neurons. Laquo; Back to blog. LazyGenerate: How to lazily generate properties in ActiveRecord. At times in the Posterous days we wanted to add new properties but a migration would be prohibitively expensive given a large corpus of data. Subscribe by email ». We'll email you when there are new posts here. You're following this blog. Unfollow ». Follow this Posthaven ». Email address is invalid. Add Website URL ».

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On a Mac, but you have to test IE6, IE7, IE8, IE9 and IE10? (Poor you!) Luckily there's a one-line fix. - Axon Flux // A Ruby on Rails Blog

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Axon Flux / A Ruby on Rails Blog. The rate of signal flow across long nerve fiber between neurons. Laquo; Back to blog. On a Mac, but you have to test IE6, IE7, IE8, IE9 and IE10? Luckily there's a one-line fix. Greg Thornton created some scripts that make it super simple. Assuming you have curl installed on you Mac, run this to setup IE virtual machines:. Curl -s https:/ raw.github.com/xdissent/ievms/master/ievms.sh bash. Read the full tutorial at infoheap.com. Subscribe by email ».

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Axon Flux / A Ruby on Rails Blog. The rate of signal flow across long nerve fiber between neurons. Laquo; Back to blog. 11 distributed key-value stores, as reviewed by last.fm engineers. Here is a list of projects that could potentially replace a group of relational database shards. Some of these are much more than key-value stores, and aren’t suitable for low-latency data serving, but are interesting none-the-less. Partitioned, replicated, read-repair. Pluggable: BerkleyDB, Mysql. Erlang, Java, HTTP.

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Google's 174 web fonts in one convenient downloadable tarball for your Photoshopping enjoyment - Axon Flux // A Ruby on Rails Blog

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Axon Flux / A Ruby on Rails Blog. The rate of signal flow across long nerve fiber between neurons. Laquo; Back to blog. Google's 174 web fonts in one convenient downloadable tarball for your Photoshopping enjoyment. For web fonts could have a transformative effect on how we read the web. The only problem is, Google has made it very difficult to download all of the actual font files. Download Google’s Web Fonts. 389 MB on disk (38,869,231 bytes)*. Subscribe by email ». Follow this Posthaven ». I definitel...

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One of my favorite additions to Rails 3 - ActiveRecord::Store - brings sexy back to old unsexy MySQL - Axon Flux // A Ruby on Rails Blog

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Axon Flux / A Ruby on Rails Blog. The rate of signal flow across long nerve fiber between neurons. Laquo; Back to blog. One of my favorite additions to Rails 3 - ActiveRecord: Store - brings sexy back to old unsexy MySQL. One of the least favorite things I hated to do was migrate schema. Luckily Rails 3 has this new semantic called 'store' - as detailed here. Make sure that you declare the database column used for the serialized store as a text, so there’s plenty of room. Class User ActiveRecord: Base st...