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Apr 18, 2017 • 41min

108: Have You Tried Rebooting?

Is your operating system hosed? That might be related to Rails! We also chat about the trend towards compiled languages. RailsConf Shirts- Please only order if you will be at RailsConf to pick up! The pre-show The listen gem breaks my laptop Interpreted Language LLVM Cambrian Explosion Crystal Rob Pike on Googlers Rob Pike on the programmer prerequisites Thank you to our sponsor this week, SparkPostSupport The Bike Shed
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Apr 14, 2017 • 53min

107: "Composition" Over Inheritance

Single table inheritance, polymorphic associations, state machines and service objects, oh my! RailsConf Shirts- Please only order if you will be at RailsConf to pick up! How to Win at Monopoly and Lose All Your Friends Touchdown! SpaceX’s 1st Reused Rocket Lands on Drone Ship Little Boy Blue Single Table Inheritance Polymorphic Associations Tagged Union Canada Snoo Thank you to our sponsor this week, SparkPostSupport The Bike Shed
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Apr 5, 2017 • 46min

106: Nerd Sniping (Chris Toomey)

Chris Toomey joins to talk about Tell Me When It Closes, Haskell, and GraphQL. Chris Toomey - twitter, github Tell Me When It Closes RFactory Nerd Sniping Add an alias for reverse_merge to with_defaults “I write Haskell because I’m dumb” GraphQL GitHub GraphQL API The $500,000 mruby Relase Curl is C Thank you to our sponsor this week, SparkPostSupport The Bike Shed
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Mar 30, 2017 • 47min

105: For Display Purposes Only

Complexity vs Functionality, Validations vs Database Constraints, plus whatever a Cap'n Proto is. Second Quests in Zelda Games 5 Useful Tips For A Better Commit Message Sean’s rocket equations Atlas Rocket Family Removed deprecated mathn extentions is targeted for Ruby 2.5 Complexity and Strategy How to Build a Skyscrapper Rein - database constraints for Rails Scenic - database views for Rails Validation, Database Constraint, or Both? The Perils of Uniqueness Validations Ecto Validations and Constraints Cap’n Proto Protocol Buffer WSDL Support The Bike Shed
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Mar 23, 2017 • 42min

104: It's Dangerous to Refactor Alone!

Google's carrot-and-stick HTTPS policies and how playing The Legend of Zelda is like refactoring. Google Will Soon Shame All Websites That Are Unencrypted HSTS Super Mario Bros. 3 right-side scroll artifacts How the Nintendo NES Zapper Worked, and Why It Doesn’t Work On HDTVs NES R.O.B reverse dependencies query Snipperclips Second Quests in Zelda Games Brickseek Support The Bike Shed
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Mar 16, 2017 • 53min

103: I Just Want to See Green Dots

When a hash isn't a hash, GitHub as your Résumé, and porting Crates.io to Diesel. ActionController::Parameters should implement reverse_merge Expression-oriented programming language Jobs at thoughtbot Set up the groundwork for a port to Diesel Window Functions Remove the max_version column from Crates Support The Bike Shed
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Mar 10, 2017 • 50min

102: To the Moon!

Going "to" the moon, hidden type errors in our Rails apps, the process of talk prep, and the S3 outage. SpaceX to Send Privately Crewed Dragon Spacecraft Beyond the Moon NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Retro looking rendering of SLS git push && git paid Rocket My Process for Writing a Talk by Eileen Uchitelle Summary of the Amazon S3 Service Disruption in the Northern Virginia (US-EAST-1) Region Chaos Monkey Support The Bike Shed
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Feb 28, 2017 • 51min

101: Hey, You Leaned!

Amanda and Sean discuss the evolving stages of open source projects, native apps vs web apps, and space. AppVeyor Electron Xamarin is the Microsoft-owned cross-platform mobile application company. NASA TRAPPIST 1 Announcement Spaceflight Now Write/Speak/Code Thank you to our sponsor this week, FreshBooksSupport The Bike Shed
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Feb 24, 2017 • 52min

100: Nouns You Can Verb

Sam Phippen helps us celebrate episode 100, as we discuss Diesel bugs, REST, RPC, and more. Diesel LEFT JOINS bug Google Spanner Information Schema Standard Spanner Beta Paper HTML5 formaction Must be Willing to Relocate to San Francisco GRPC Protocol Buffers The Listen gem breaks my laptop Thank you to our sponsor this week, FreshBooks!Support The Bike Shed
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Feb 16, 2017 • 46min

99: Just Sayin'

We go into the weeds with MySQL and discuss the virtues of database migrations written in SQL. Big and little endian mysql_real_escape_string Should we set CLIENT_IGNORE_SIGPIPE for MySQL? Why Uber Switched From Postgres to MySQL Default Primary Keys Are Now BIGINT Using reversible in migrations Gary's tweet Thank you to our sponsor this week, FreshBooks!Support The Bike Shed

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