January 2009
2 posts
Note to self: Google provides free IP Geolocation
This is why I like tinkering with new things: not only do I learn said new thing, but I tend to learn a lot more. For example, I’ve been hacking on a random Rails app since last Friday, to help me experience first-hand Git, GitHub, Collaborative Filtering, restful_authentication, attachment_fu, RSpec, etc.
Then I decided to dive into jQuery. I’m no level 67 front-end master, but I...
“And yet Detroit was once a vibrant place, the fourth-largest city in the...”
– The Courage of Detroit, Mitch Albom.
This is a great article on Detroiter’s pride. It’s something that’s very real but difficult to understand, and definitely not replicated anywhere else.