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Stevey's Google Platforms Rant

I was at Amazon for about six and a half years, and now I've been at Google for that long. One thing that struck me immediately about the two companies -- an impression that has been reinforced almost daily -- is that Amazon does everything wrong, and Google does everything right. Sure, it's a sweeping generalization, but a surprisingly accurate one. It's pretty crazy. There are probably a hundred or even two hundred different ways you can compare the two companies, and Google is superior in all but three of them, if I recall correctly. I actually did a spreadsheet at one point but Legal wouldn't let me show it to anyone, even though recruiting loved it.

I mean, just to give you a very brief taste: Amazon's recruiting process is fundamentally flawed by having teams hire for themselves, so their hiring bar is incredibly inconsistent across teams, despite various efforts they've made to level it out. And their operations are a mess; they don't real

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// This works on Rhino.

var counter = (function () {
  var i = 1;
  return function () {
    return i++;
  };
})();

print(counter()); // 1

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require 'mina/bundler'
require 'mina/rails'
require 'mina/git'
require 'mina/rvm'    # for rvm support. (http://rvm.io)

set :domain, 'esdb.cn'
set :identity_file, '/User/somebody/.ssh/somebody.pem'
set :deploy_to, '/home/ubuntu/apps/xxx.com'
set :repository, 'ssh://git@bitbucket.org/somebody/xxx.com.git'
set :branch, 'master'

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DigitalOcean Ubuntu 14.04 x64 + Rails 4 + Nginx + Unicorn + PostgreSQL + Capistrano 3

Create a Droplet

SSH into Root

$ ssh root@123.123.123.123

Change Root Password

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<?php

namespace App\Http\Middleware;

use Closure;

class RewriteLinks
{
    /**
     * Handle an incoming request.

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Developer libs

mysql, rmagic, curl, git, vim, sqlite, nodejs nokogiri...

sudo apt-get install libxslt1-dev libxml2-dev libmagickwand-dev imagemagick libsqlite3-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev curl git git-gui vim-gtk exuberant-ctags nodejs nodejs-legacy rar libgmp-dev

Ruby

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:brightbox/ruby-ng

sudo apt-get update

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Also, since nvm uses the name "node" instead of "nodejs", make sure that the unrelated program also named "node" -- the Amateur Packet Radio -- does not already exist on your system.

sudo apt-get install git build-essential libssl-dev curl git-core

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.23.3/install.sh | bash

(I determined the latest nvm version available -- and a lot of other, really helpful information -- at: https://github.com/creationix/nvm)

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# This is a skeleton for testing models including examples of validations, callbacks,
# scopes, instance & class methods, associations, and more.
# Pick and choose what you want, as all models don't NEED to be tested at this depth.
#
# I'm always eager to hear new tips & suggestions as I'm still new to testing,
# so if you have any, please share!
#
# @kyletcarlson
#
# This skeleton also assumes you're using the following gems: 

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Have a writable folder public/blog_images in you app.

###routes.php

// Redactor Blog Upload
Route::post('redactorUpload', function()
{
    $file = Input::file('file');
    $fileName = $file->getClientOriginalName();
 

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upstream myapp_puma {
  server unix:/tmp/myapp_puma.sock fail_timeout=0;
}

# for redirecting to https version of the site
server {
       listen 80;
       rewrite ^(.*) https://$host$1 permanent;
 }