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fernandoaleman / fix-libv8-mac.txt
Created May 5, 2016 15:14
Fixing libv8 and therubyracer on Mac
brew tap homebrew/versions
brew install v8-315
gem install libv8 -v '3.16.14.13' -- --with-system-v8
gem install therubyracer -- --with-v8-dir=/usr/local/opt/v8-315
bundle install
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subfuzion / curl.md
Last active December 5, 2025 19:15
curl POST examples

Common Options

-#, --progress-bar Make curl display a simple progress bar instead of the more informational standard meter.

-b, --cookie <name=data> Supply cookie with request. If no =, then specifies the cookie file to use (see -c).

-c, --cookie-jar <file name> File to save response cookies to.

Rich Hickey on becoming a better developer

Rich Hickey • 3 years ago

Sorry, I have to disagree with the entire premise here.

A wide variety of experiences might lead to well-roundedness, but not to greatness, nor even goodness. By constantly switching from one thing to another you are always reaching above your comfort zone, yes, but doing so by resetting your skill and knowledge level to zero.

Mastery comes from a combination of at least several of the following:

@jamesyang124
jamesyang124 / ruby_meta.md
Last active August 1, 2025 02:53
Ruby meta programming

Ruby Metaprogramming Guide

Note: This guide works with Ruby 2.6+ through Ruby 3.x, with modern Ruby 3.x features highlighted where applicable. Core metaprogramming concepts remain consistent across Ruby versions.

This document has been collaboratively updated and modernized through an interactive process with Claude Code, revised with examples, visual diagrams, and Ruby 3.x compatibility.

Table of Contents

  1. Key Concepts
  2. Self
@dypsilon
dypsilon / frontendDevlopmentBookmarks.md
Last active November 16, 2025 11:36
A badass list of frontend development resources I collected over time.