I’m getting more and more follows from “Twitter Whores”. Generally I can tell they’re spam follows before I even click on the link because they’re username will be something like Username1975. Anyway, this is a completely useless post, but on the up-side it’s good to know that Twitter is taking action and suspending their accounts. [...]
While upgrading our Rails app to version 2.3.2 I ran into a painful bug when running our unit tests. Previously, we defined ActionMailer instance variables to be used in our views like this:
@body["name"] = user.name
@body["feedback"] = feedback
@body["when"] = Time.now
I had to refactor this to use a hash as the ActionMailer documentation suggests:
body {:name => user.name, [...]