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So I had the issue that User input (coming from many different sources and users) often contains the...
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This is a bookmarklet you can add to Chrome or Firefox which will allow you to create a story in...
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Unicorn allows you to specify the maximum number of workers. In development this could be useful if you use a...
There was an issue with makandra_sidekiq < 0.2 concerning the stopping of Sidekiq. Sidekiq < 6 has two finishing timeouts: one...