dhh

# Original Rails controller and action
class EmployeesController < ApplicationController
  def create
    @employee = Employee.new(employee_params)
    
    if @employee.save
      redirect_to @employee, notice: "Employee #{@employee.name} created"
    else
      render :new
    end

seboudry

Latency numbers every programmer should know

L1 cache reference ......................... 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict ............................ 5 ns                     on recent CPU
L2 cache reference ........................... 7 ns                     14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock ........................... 25 ns
Main memory reference ...................... 100 ns                     20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy ............. 3,000 ns  =   3 µs
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network ....... 20,000 ns  =  20 µs
SSD random read ........................ 150,000 ns  = 150 µs

Read 1 MB sequentially from memory ..... 250,000 ns = 250 µs 4X memory

mkandalf

" ========
" Filetype
" ========
filetype off
filetype plugin indent on

" ========
" General Setup
" =======
set nocompatible

kennethreitz

import os
import pymongo

MONGO_URL = os.environ.get('MONGOHQ_URL')

if MONGO_URL:
    # Get a connection
    conn = pymongo.Connection(MONGO_URL)
    
    # Get the database