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BEGIN {

  require 'net/http'
  
  Net::HTTP.module_eval do
    alias_method '__initialize__', 'initialize'
    
    def initialize(*args,&block)
      __initialize__(*args, &block)

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require 'rbconfig'

# Based on a script at:
#   http://stackoverflow.com/questions/891537/ruby-detect-number-of-cpus-installed
class CpuCounter
  def self.count
    new.count
  end

  def count

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Life and death of Unicorns

The introduction of our Unicorn management tool, Polycorn.

Photo by Protohiro from Flickr

At Fotopedia, we use Unicorn to serve our main Rails application. Every day, we restart our application several times, spawning and killing hundred of Unicorns. Managing graceful restarts is a complex task, and requires careful monitoring and command. This article introduces our tool Polycorn, a Unicorn management program.

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- http://www.coffeepowered.net/2009/06/13/fine-tuning-your-garbage-collector/
- http://snaprails.tumblr.com/post/241746095/rubys-gc-configuration

  article’s settings:                                     ("spec spec" took 17-23!sec)
	export RUBY_HEAP_MIN_SLOTS=1250000
	export RUBY_HEAP_SLOTS_INCREMENT=100000
	export RUBY_HEAP_SLOTS_GROWTH_FACTOR=1
	export RUBY_GC_MALLOC_LIMIT=30000000
	export RUBY_HEAP_FREE_MIN=12500

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#!/bin/sh

# Some things taken from here
# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.osx

# Set the colours you can use
black='\033[0;30m'
white='\033[0;37m'
red='\033[0;31m'
green='\033[0;32m'

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# SSL self signed localhost for rails start to finish, no red warnings. 

# 1) Create your private key (any password will do, we remove it below)

$ openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.orig.key 2048


# 2) Remove the password

$ openssl rsa -in server.orig.key -out server.key

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Granny's Carúpano Style Egg Nog (Ponche Crema Carupanero)

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car%C3%BApano

Ingredients

• 1 bottle of Whistle Pig whiskey, 1 bottle of Bruichladdich whisky
• 30 egg yolks
• 4 Cans of condensed milk (14 oz / 397g per can)
• 1 Bottle of rum (750 ml)

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Receta del Ponche Crema casero de mi abuela carupanera

Ingredientes

• Un cartón de huevos (30 huevos)
• Cuatro latas grandes de leche condensada (397 gr/14 onzas por lata)
• Una botella de ron (750 ml)
• Ralladura fina de la concha de dos limones pequeños.

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require 'action_mailer'
require 'mail'

module ActionMailer

  class TestCase
    def set_expected_mail
      @expected = Mail.new
      @expected.content_type = "text/plain; charset=#{charset}"
      @expected.mime_version = '1.0'

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require 'action_mailer'
require 'mail'

module ActionMailer
  class Base
    
    def clean_address(str)
      EmailAddress.parse(str, :no_default_name => true).quoted rescue str
    end