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Super Simple Ruby Web Scraper

By John | Published: May 19, 2008
Alrighty folks. Quick walk though for scraping remote web data with Ruby. This is how I did it for my little web scraper I wrote on Saturday.. DISCLAIMER: Web Scraping is kind of a gray area.. don’t steal things that are copywritten and don’t be a jerk. Give credit where credit is due.. First [...]
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How to: Nginx, FCGI, PHP, MySQL, Ruby On Rails, Rewrite

By John | Published: February 12, 2008
In a previous post I talked about how I just set up my new Slicehost account using Nginx to power this blog (Wordpress – PHP) and some Rails Apps. Here’s a mini how to on how I got the whole thing working, as its not quite as easy as it sounds. First though – Why [...]
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