joost

Twelve minutes of your time


4 months ago by joost on Space Babies.
Please spend twelve minutes of your time and watch this video. It is a very important video to watch, certainly one of the most significant videos of this...

The daily WTF


3 months ago by joost on Space Babies.
Don’t do this: if starts_at < starts_at.at_beginning_of_day + 6.hours # do something end do this: if starts_at.hour < 6 # do something easier...

Yo dawg, I heard you liked NoSQL…


3 months ago by joost on Space Babies.
so I put No SQL in your SQL! Or something along those lines. My point: some concepts in NoSQL are easy to implement in SQL. I’ve been using the Rails...

Changing more than one commit message in git


2 months ago by joost on Space Babies.
Okay, there are a ton of tutorials about this subject online, but none of them are quite as succinct as mine. Also, most are fairly out of date or just...

Working life is the best thing


~1 month ago by joost on Space Babies.
We’ve been led to believe going to work is awful. It pervades popular culture. Radio DJs, people around you, conversations at random places. Weekends...

Rails Girls Amsterdam


~4 hours ago by joost on Space Babies.
I am delighted to announce being sponsor of Rails Girls Amsterdam on 29 and 30 May! If you are a girl, and have always wanted to actually build your own...