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Making Sense of Rails Assets

Link: Making Sense of Rails Assets: "Rails Assets (css, js, etc) have been managed through various mechanisms over the years. They seem to keep trying to find something less mind bendingly complex. Here's the latest: "Demystify the complexity of the Rails 7 asset pipeline and navigate its wide menu of options.""

Accelerate Python code 100x by import taichi as ti | Taichi Docs

Link: Accelerate Python code 100x by import taichi as ti | Taichi Docs: "This is almost in the too good to be true category! “Python has become the most popular language in many rapidly evolving sectors, such as deep learning and data sciences. Yet its easy readability comes at the cost of performance. Of course, we all complain about program performance from time to time, and Python should certainly not take all the blame. Still, it's fair to say that Python's nature as an interpreted language does not help, especially in computation-intensive scenarios (e.g., when there are multiple nested for loops).”"

Why Use MongoDB with Ruby

Link: Why Use MongoDB with Ruby: "I haven't read this yet, but the topic is of great interest: "Before discovering Ruby and Ruby on Rails I was a .NET developer. At that time I’d make ad-hoc changes to my development database, export my table/function/stored procedure/view definitions to text files and check them into source control with any code changes. Using diff functionality I’d compare the schema changes that the DBAs needed to apply to production and we’d script that out separately.""