Feature Queries (Edge 12+): Similar to @media queries, @supports blocks can be scoped to browsers that support a given declaration...
When deploying a Rails application that is using Webpacker and Capistrano, there are a few configuration tweaks that optimize the...
Why improve your code reviews? Improving code review technique helps your reviewer, your team, and, most importantly: you.
Sometimes you accidentally generate entries in the bash history that you do not want to have there (e.g. commands with...
This card is mainly an explanation how variable fonts work in CSS, not necessarily a recommendation to actually use them...
Git diffs show the surrounding contexts for diff hunks. It does so by applying regular expressions to find the beginning...
You need to install the official plugin, it is not bundled with RubyMine by default. Example: Setup a watcher...
The linked article compares two approaches for writing CSS: A component library (like BEM) Utility classes (like Tailwind)
Terminator has a cool feature that allows you to split your terminal into many panels and type in all of...
Scroll and touch event listeners tend to be computationally expensive as they are triggered very often. Every time the event...
Here is a short summary of Cucumber hooks in Ruby taken from https://github.com/cucumber/cucumber-ruby. Note that the BeforeStep is...
Sometimes you want to find the inverse of an ActiveRecord scope. Depending on what you want to achieve, this is...
Ubuntu 18.04 uses systemd to manage services. There are basically two commands for listing all services and manipulating the state...
We currently test most of our gems on Travis CI, but want to migrate those tests to Github Actions. This...
If you're experiencing problems with your Google Chrome installation after an update, it might help downgrading Chrome to check...
On some of our older projects, we use the mysql2 gem. Unfortunately, versions 0.2.x (required for Rails 2.3) and...
Installing old Rubies (<= 2.3) with a standard rbenv + ruby-build is no longer possible on Ubuntu 20.04. This is because...
When loading a database dump created with pg_dump into your database, you might run into an error like
It sometimes happen that a database dump, that would want to insert into your development database, does not match the...
There is a common view that extracting text from a PDF document should not be too difficult. After all, the...
The sidekiq-rate-limiter gem allows rate-limiting Sidekiq jobs and works like a charm. However, it needs to be...
If you're using the webdrivers gem and VCR together, depending on your configuration, VCR will yell at you regulary...
If a model inherits from others or uses many concerns / traits, it might be hard to see in the code...
When logging in Rails, you can use the log_tags configuration option to add extra information to each line, like...