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My grandfather was a mechanic in the Enola Gay's bomber group. He mentioned that his personal bar for heat and humidity are from some of the islands they setup airfields on in the …

Alternately, here's BubbleWrap on camera: https://github.com/rubymotion/BubbleWrap#camera on JSON: https://github.com/rubymotion/BubbleWrap#json

I think one of the most interesting points about the presentation is the BubbleWrap libraries. The greatest pain I've felt with iOS development are some of the terrible APIs. The a…

Or perhaps 37signals is of a size that losing a small % of subscriptions due to an issue is considerably larger cost than placing a couple of people on-call to deal with it immedia…

Disclosure: I'm one of the maintainers of the new Copycopter. When the announcement that Copycopter was to be shut down both Crowdtap and Iora Health reached out to Thoughtbot abou…

Thoughtbot isn't actually a VC backed startup. They have always developed products by building tools to fit needs in their consultancy work and unfortunately not all the products w…

The coolest thing I learned by far was from Steve's Minitest talk; the linear performance assertion is a killer feature.