Step 1. Create a grid Use d3.geoGraticule10 to create lines of constant longitude and latitude. Step 2. Apply clipping Set projection.clipAngle to 90° to show only the front hemisphere. Stroke the outline of the sphere to better separate the globe from the background. Step 3…
List of awesome open source hardware tools, generators, and reusable designs - aolofsson/awesome-opensource-hardware
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Web crawler tools are essential for search engine optimization, but the info they provide can be overwhelming. Here's how to prioritize and cut through the clutter.
A new wave of chat bots like ChatGPT use artificial intelligence that could reinvent or even replace the traditional internet search engine.
Running Rails from Docker for easy start to development - rails/docked
Learn about the Enumerator#product method introduced in Ruby 3.2.
Generators are a powerful feature you can use to automate routine tasks in Rails—but do you know how to make your own? This article explores Rails generators in depth, including how to build a generator from scratch.
Notes from books and other interesting things that I've read. Table of contents at the end 👇 - mgp/book-notes
Getting started with Google Ads is a bit more complex than it used to be. This guide walks you through the initial steps of account setup.
Slides and notes for the Being Glue talk.
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Discover the benefits of memoization for your Ruby application, common mistakes to avoid, and when not to memoize.
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The small body beyond Pluto visited by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is now officially known as Arrokoth
A subtle bug happens when validating the presence of boolean fields in Rails. Here’s how to find it before it hits production.
One of the special device files in Linux, /dev/zero is used for creating files filled with zeroes.
The Blues: a multi-media project anchored by seven impressionistic and interpretive films that capture the essence of the blues while exploring how this art form so deeply influenced people the world over.
Founded in 1989, Mr Bongo is an exquisitely-curated indie record (and film) label that uncovers incredible Brazilian psych, rare soul, avant-jazz, and deeply groovy Afrobeat recordings and reissues them in…
HONK!TX, a free fesitval of community street bands held each spring in the public spaces of Austin, Texas
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Marshall McLuhan’s chestnut “the medium is the message” contains some of the most important theory about mass media to have emerged in the past century.
Last summer we checked in with the Internet Archive’s Great 78 Project, a volunteer effort to digitize thousands of 78rpm records—the oldest mass-produced recording medium.
Late night palette cleanser: American jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong.
The pronouncements of French theorist Jean Baudrillard could sound a bit silly in the early 1990s, when the internet was still in its infancy, a slow, clunky technology whose promises far exceeded what it could deliver.
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Too many CEOs don't understand capital allocation. They rose up through the sales or operations ranks, and now that they are at the top they have to wing it with respect to one of the most important aspects of running the business. Don’t get me wrong – there are some amazing…
Last weekend I put an exhaust fan in the ceiling for my wife's grandfather. After a bunch of hours spent in The Hottest Attic In The Univers...
The secret to ultimate fitness isn't all that complicated—just spend a month outside, hiking eight hours per day. Kyle Boelte breaks down how his body evolved into an efficient, fat-burning, testosterone-fueled machine over 29 days on the Colorado Trail.
Strength training is the key to flexibility, mobility, improved performance and lower injury risk.
As one-minute planks gave way to three-minute planks, and three-minute planks evolved into ten-minute planks, marathon plank-holding has become a calling card of sorts. " Being able to hold a traditional plank for 10 minutes isn't very functional for anything except just that,"…
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There have been many influential jazz record labels throughout the previous century and into the current one, but there is no more recognizable label than Blue Note Records.
When I get to muttering in my beard about kids today, the subject oft turns to digital music and how everything sounds the same and looks the same and “what ever happened to album covers, man….” I mean I know they still exist, but they’re terrible, right?
Songs used in commercials, advertisements, events, presentations and promotional materials by Apple, Samsung, Google and Microsoft.
I have been really enjoying this 8 part series on the process of recording music via PBS: Music has been a constant in human history, an intermingling of voice and instrument that for all its local variation and increasing sophistication nevertheless endured in more or less the…
Don’t underestimate ritual and tactility.
This is the Fourier Transform. You can thank it for providing the music you stream every day, squeezing down the images you see on the Internet into tiny
Who truly ranks as the 'King of Hip Hop' in this century? Breaking down review scores to find the best hip hop albums, the answer may surprise you.
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The violin is one of the most rewarding and beautiful instruments to play. The road to learning the violin is a long one, but with patience, discipline, and enthusiasm, these steps will help you start down the road to success with this...