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[Unit]
Description=Puma Rails Server
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=simple
User=deployer
WorkingDirectory=/path/to/rails-app
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/chruby-exec ruby-2.4.1 -- bundle exec puma -C /path/to/rails-app/shared/config/puma.rb
TimeoutSec=15

sameness, roots, retreating from memphis

I have not written anything much longer than a tweet or occasional paragraph in a chat about anything outside of work in years so bear with me. My thoughts really are (less than) half formed on all of this and so I have just written a bunch of questions to myself.

  • Why don't I ever want to listen to anything straight forward roots rock/americana inflected from the past 20+ years? Why does everything feel like it's marketing for the sake of marketing?
  • For me, in fact, was the form perfected by and consequently died with Tom Petty's passing?
  • Can it survive without Dylan who I don't even really like?
  • Why am I obsessively listening to three Mekons albums from 1989-1993 which are extremely roots inflected and indeed exp
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yrgoldteeth / alabama_byofl_1996.markdown
Created March 19, 2021 16:55
ALABAMA - Book Your Own Fuckin' Life 5 (1996)
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yrgoldteeth / oblique.txt
Created November 18, 2014 18:21
Oblique Strategies - Brian Eno
Remove specifics and convert to ambiguities
Think of the radio
Don't be frightened of cliches
Allow an easement (an easement is the abandonment of a stricture)
What is the reality of the situation?
Simple subtraction
Are there sections? Consider transitions
Remove specifics and convert to ambiguities
Turn it upside down
Go slowly all the way round the outside
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yrgoldteeth / aliases
Created April 26, 2011 16:11
aliases
#directory stuff
alias la='ls -a'
alias ll='ls -l'
alias ..='cd ..'
alias ...='cd ../..'
alias ....='cd ../../..'
alias .....='cd ../../../..'
alias ......='cd ../../../../..'
alias .......='cd ../../../../../..'
alias ~='cd ~'
#!/usr/bin/env bash
git config -l | grep -q -i nicholas
if [ $? -ne 0 ]
then
echo "Setting Git Configs (username, email, color.ui)"
git config --global user.name "Nicholas Fine"
git config --global user.email nick@ndfine.com
git config --global color.ui true
#!/usr/bin/env bash
function aliasestext()
{
cat<<EOF
alias gpsom="git push origin master"
alias gcom='git checkout master'
alias gs='git status'
alias gf='git fetch'
alias gmod='git merge origin/develop'
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# This is my setup for Vim. This will install the janus set of plugins
# as well as create my specific vim customizations
# Ensure required packages are installed.
REQUIRED_PACKAGES="bash vim git curl"
for package in $REQUIRED_PACKAGES
do
command -v $package >/dev/null && continue || { echo "Package: $package is required, please install it"; exit 1; }
#!/usr/bin/env bash
setup_os_packages()
{
echo "Updating OS packages and install prerequisite packages"
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y upgrade && sudo apt-get -y install build-essential postgresql libpq-dev git
}
setup_ruby_install()
{