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Chris, a great episode again! So I compared your solution to mine and my structure ended up being a bit more complex since I needed to provide users to accept/decline joining the product. So I crea...

Retrospecting, I should have tried to reproduce this independently of the app much, much sooner in the process. like after 15 minutes soon. Would've realized it right then.

Hi Chris I want to replace the create action of my app with dynamic jQuery data pulling so that user has a chance to see the data pulled from the DB before the actual create happens , so currently...

Sounds like it turned out really smoothly! :D

Also, I posted this in slack, but for anyone else that sees this, I forgot that I'm using Redcarpet instead of html-pipeline anymore. It's because html-pipeline is a real pain to deploy to Heroku (...

Hello, I need some help/advise on how to save third data in my database, also I'm interested in any tutorial or info about these topic. I'm struggling to save data from third party api. I get...

I tend to use concerns for duplicate functionality rather than namespacing in this way. In your example, a positionable concern might be something to consider since you're talking about maximum 6 m...

I was hable to figure out how to add the html syntax highlighting. In turn, the actual syntax highlighting is handled by [pygments.rb](https://github.com/tmm1/pygments.rb). `Pygments.rb` can ge...

Just FYI: I did the redundancy check like this: client.search(query).each do |tweet| find_or_create_by(body: tweet.text, tweet_id: tweet.id) end

I have been checking out cloud66.com as an option. Looks very interesting... anyone here ever used it?

Yeah I'm going to use the Geocoder gem as well as the built-in ip getter from Devise to accomplish that. Thanks, Chris!

Honestly, I would probably only purge their data on request. Depending on the app, if they cancel their account, you might give them the option to purge or keep their data, but it's another thing f...

Chris, will you be extending Hatch to do patching/updating? tim

Hi chris, The issue is with how the form fields are added , I am using gem cocoon and they have an in built method to help sort that out .. cocoon:before-insert: called before inser...

Here's what I ended up doing, for posterity, and also because I'm gonna have to write this documentation again but for real: ## Context Writing a custom API wrapper that will be used in more...

I'm maintaining an old Rails app and am trying to have a my index action use a form_tag to pass the params of a region so I can scope the results of calls by region. This works fine and dandy, but...

Hi Chris, many many thanks! I'll try this out.

Hi, I still have this problem. When I create a user whose role is not "a" and search, I can get that user. Should I specify `where` in the search function? But when I explicitly call People.reindex...

Just did an episode on this! https://gorails.com/episodes/advanced-caching-user-permissions-and-authorization?autoplay=1 Cache keys are definitely tough because you have to make sure that no mat...

christophe, thnks for the response but i thought to create a notification in the DB I only need the controller action for `Notification.create()` as per the tutorial the json part comes much later...