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Rubinius + Puma + chruby + Capistrano + Nginx on a 512MB DigitalOcean Droplet (Ubuntu) 11 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
What an adventure! Seriously, look at that mouthful. On the tail end of spending two full days moving 2u.fm onto this setup with hours of hair-pulling (yay!) so here’s a quick recap to hopefully save ...
This Is Water 12 May 2013 | 04:00 am
[taken off youtube due to copyright infringement] Inspiring speech, beautiful animation. Given by David Foster Wallace, a University of Arizona masters alum.
WorldVentures DreamTrips Scam / Pyramid Scheme 21 Mar 2013 | 04:00 am
Apologies to any regular readers of mine; I’m sure this won’t be relevant to you, but I feel it is my responsibility to write this. Recently a friend I hadn’t seen in years approached me to hang out. ...
Dusting off Photoshop 11 Mar 2013 | 04:00 am
Finally got a chance to do a little design! Happy with my day one results:
The Facebook SDK is Heavy 15 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
If you work for Facebook and are seeing this, or know someone who works there, please show them: Why, why, why do I need to load all of that just to show one like button. That’s more than half of my...
Building Better Genre Stations 10 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
I’ve actually had a decent amount of time to work on fixing some of the bigger points of feedback over the last week on 2u.fm. Many comments touched on too few genres and genre stations being inaccura...
2u.fm: The Stats and Aftermath 10 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
Well it’s Sunday night and nearly a week since the launch of 2u.fm. I submitted it to HackerNews and got some great feedback as well as a number of questions. After a week, I’ve iterated and wanted to...
The Evolution of 2u.fm 7 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
I’ve been asked a number of times how 2u.fm changed during development, and sure enough, I have a little peek: 2u.fm evolving over 7 months and 88 screenshots As I was developing 2u.fm I started inf...
2u.fm 1 Dec 2012 | 05:00 am
After over a year dedicating most nights and weekends I’m incredibly relieved to be able to announce 2u.fm. I wanted to write a little to help explain the why’s and how’s as well as what’s next for th...
A former iPhone user, on Switching Back to an iPhone 17 Jul 2012 | 04:00 am
I used an iPhone as my primary phone for two years starting with a 3G and ending with a 3GS. I used a Palm Pre after that for under a year, and for the past year my phone has been the Samsung Galaxy S...
