“Chance favors the prepared mind. Never forget it.” - Howard Dean
I wander into my local RadioShack for a simple RCA to S-Video adapter (or SVHS). After looking around, I ask the lady and she finds one for me. It looks unimpressive enough. I ponder a cable to plugin to it, since the original one being replaced was male to female and this was female to female. She starts to grab one of those expensive monster cable sets, but I waive her off.
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Recently I discovered gnump3d. It supports downsampling, which is a feature I especially need. However, the example reencoding command for handling MP3s doesn’t seem to work. Instead, I am using a different variant.
What a perfect marriage. I never liked CrapUSA. It seems TigerDirect has bought them out, and now I am getting weekly spam about the CrapUSA store re-openings. I honestly don’t care. I unsubscribed — supposedly — after receiving the second email about them, but today I have yet another. Supposedly I am unsubscribed, again.
After hours of Googling and an ill timed browser reload while typing this the first time, I finally happened upon RoR ticket 10454 which details the problem I am having with inferred routes and STI models. I modified it to supposedly support any level of model nesting. Seems to work now. I inserted it into my environment.rb presently.
Since I deployed DokuWiki last fall, I’ve found it to be an excellent tool for managing documentation. It enhances the quality of the final documentation product whilest not getting in the way of writing it. I rather enjoy it.
If you were following the excellent has_many :through blog, you may find you can’t use with_scope in the methods defined on your association. Instead, just send :with_scope along.
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