Technology, soapbox, and crap…
I can hear the sound now…AC/DC…something about a highway (railway) to hell. Yes its true I’m taking a look at Ruby on Rails, not entirely by choice, but you know what? Learning is good and there’s always something you learn when you learn even if its just what is not worth learning or worth learning. Kinda like watching CNN today…
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It was a very difficult spring at House of Beor’s 2017 Gardens here in Eastern Pennsylvania. A fairly warm winter, when many plants started to bud, was followed by a very cold spring (7-9 days of ~ 15-20F weather with 8-10 inches of ice and snow). This really impacted our flowers, which were already starting to bud out. Roses, hydrangeas,…
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Code Management with git on OS-X is a pleasure most of the time. Git is a huge improvement over subversion. Its faster when working over a network connection and once you get used to how it works, it is really quite a bit easier to work with in a team setting. However as with any tool there are a few…
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Exploring Mint with Virtualbox on macOS is important because my son and I will be traveling to Benin in West Africa later this year with the codetohope project. We’ll be teaching computer fundamentals and programming basics in a variety of classes for both very young students and more advanced college age students. I’ve used the Linux Mint distro in the…
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So you got yourself a new machine and configuring macOS for software development is presenting a bit of a challenge? Perhaps looking back at your old machine you wish it had been a bit cleaner setup? Well I sure do. This post will be a living post where I keep adding up the tips and tricks on macOS for a…
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