It has been exactly a year since we launched RubyMotion. Yep, this is right, RubyMotion is one year old!
We released over the year a total of 35 software updates fixing countless bugs reported by our beloved users. That’s almost 3 updates per month on average!
We shipped significant…
My new book of cartoons “You’re All Just Jealous of My Jetpack” is out now. Details are here.
Pretty thorough comparison of the feature sets in Solr and ElasticSearch put together by Kelvin Tan with 4 main sections: API, indexing, searching, customizability, distributed, but many many features considered for each of them.
✚ The complete website source is on GitHub so if one would like to improve it, it’s easy.
✚ Feature checklists should not be used to making final technical decisions. But they are extremely useful in the early stages of the decision process when having to go through a lot of options.
✚ I know this will Solr vs ElasticSearch comparison will evolve over time, so I’ve starred the project on Github and also saved the current version as PDF.
Original title and link: Apache Solr Versus ElasticSearch - the Feature Smackdown (NoSQL database©myNoSQL)
Music, states of happiness, mythology, faces belabored by time, certain twilights and certain places try to tell us something, or have said something we should not have missed, or are about to say something; this imminence of a revelation which does not occur is, perhaps, the aesthetic phenomenon.
The Wall and the Books - Jorge Louis Borges
Above the California Desert (by Brad Gillette)
The salt crust is colored red by dense colonies of halophilic archaebacteria.
Amazon’s “Highlights” section of their earnings report. That’s how good the quarter was.
(via @jokru)
Hey girl. It’s too bad my LinkedIn password was hacked. I really enjoyed logging in with “mygirlrocks.”
The most important commentary on the LinkedIn password fiasco.
Tired of writing long git paths to github repositories in Gemfile? Then you will find this useful. When the repository you need is public, you can use :github shortland instead of :git. And just specify github username and repository name separated by slash.
If repository name and username…
I am the boy who can enjoy invisibility



