John Nunemaker

RailsTips is John Nunemaker’s archive of Ruby, Rails, and software development articles from 2006–2016.

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I Have No Talent

2010334 points74 commentscited by 3Life, Learning & Writing details

The other day someone sent me an IM and thanked me for my open source contributions. They then said something about wishing they had my gem/code creation…

Stop Googling

2010251 points67 comments Life, Learning & Writing details

Yesterday, one of my inter-web buddies IM’d me and asked if I had used Typhoeus before. I said yes, so he asked me if it was possible to follow redirects…

Hi My Name is John…and I am addicted to analytics

2011116 points6 comments Tech Industry & Business details

…and I am addicted to analytics. It all started when I was a wee lad. I quite enjoyed playing Tecmo NBA Basketball, among other games. One day, while…

Why I think Mongo is to Databases what Rails was to Frameworks

200990 points13 comments Databases & Data details