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A cron job for rails: best practices?

Published on September 2, 2023

## 🕒 A Cron Job for Rails: Best Practices? 🚀 So, you want to run scheduled tasks in your Rails environment? Good news! You have a few options at your disposal. Let's dive into the best practices and find the perfect solution for your needs. ⚙️ ### 📝 C

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Disable Rails SQL logging in console

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Disable Rails SQL Logging in Console 🚫💾 Are you tired of scrolling through pages of SQL query logs when trying to debug in the Rails console? Look no further! In this post, we'll explore an easy solution to disable SQL query logging so you can

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Ruby: What is the easiest way to remove the first element from an array?

Published on September 2, 2023

# Ruby: Removing the First Element from an Array Made Easy! 😎 <p>Hey there, Ruby rockstars! 😄</p> <p>Today, we're going to tackle a common and oh-so-important question: how can we easily remove the first element from an array in Ruby? 🤔 </p> <p>Imagi

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Rails server says port already used, how to kill that process?

Published on September 2, 2023

💻 **Rails server says port already used, how to kill that process?** Are you facing the frustrating issue of your Rails server saying that the port is already in use? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this guide, we'll walk you through common issues

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Float vs Decimal in ActiveRecord

Published on September 2, 2023

# Float vs Decimal in ActiveRecord: Which One to Use? <p>Have you ever found yourself stuck in the eternal struggle of deciding whether to use <code>:decimal</code> or <code>:float</code> in ActiveRecord? Fear not, for you are not alone. The confusion aro

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Add a default value to a column through a migration

Published on September 2, 2023

# 🏗️ Tech Blog: Setting a Default Value to a Column Through a Migration Hey there, fellow tech enthusiasts! 👋 Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to add a default value to an existing column using a migration? 🤔 The documentati

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Rails raw SQL example

Published on September 2, 2023

🔍 **Rails raw SQL example: Boosting Performance and Resolving Timeout Errors** If you're facing a request timeout error while deploying your code to Heroku, converting your Rails code to raw SQL can be a viable solution to speed up your application. In t

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Ruby on Rails generates model field:type - what are the options for field:type?

Published on September 2, 2023

## 😎 Field Types in Ruby on Rails: A Guide for Beginners So, you're diving into the world of Ruby on Rails and trying to wrap your head around the field types in model generation. It can be overwhelming, especially when you're just starting out. But fear

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curl : (1) Protocol https not supported or disabled in libcurl

Published on September 2, 2023

## 🚀 Blog Post Title: Resolving the "Protocol https not supported or disabled in libcurl" Error in Ubuntu 11.04 Are you facing the frustrating error message "curl : (1) Protocol https not supported or disabled in libcurl" while trying to install the Rail

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What does "WARN Could not determine content-length of response body." mean and how to I get rid of it?

Published on September 2, 2023

title: "What does 'WARN Could not determine content-length of response body.' mean and how to get rid of it?" Hey there tech enthusiasts! 👋 If you're a Rails developer who recently upgraded to Rails 3.1, you might have come across a warning message in y