Mark Embling

Aldershot, UK

http://markembling.info/

Developer using .NET, Python, sometimes Ruby and (occasionally) PHP. Lover of open source & web standards. MongoDB user and fan.

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Remove ActiveRecord in Rails 3

ruby-on-rails ruby-on-rails-3 asked Feb 6, 2010 at 9:51

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95 votes

Which is correct: "could care less" or "couldn't care less"?

expressions conversation asked Aug 13, 2010 at 10:12

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28 votes

Run a bundler-deployed Ruby app outside of its own directory?

ruby rubygems bundler asked Jul 31, 2011 at 13:48

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16 votes

Accessing older GData APIs (Spreadsheet API) using OAuth 2 and a service account

c# .net oauth-2.0 gdata-api google-spreadsheet-api asked Dec 1, 2012 at 23:14

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15 votes

Website version numbers - useful or pointless?

versioning asked Aug 22, 2009 at 21:30

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10 votes

udev rule for assigning known symlinks for identical usb serial devices

ubuntu usb udev serial-port asked Dec 14, 2013 at 12:32

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8 votes

Copy part of SVN repo to new repo?

svn version-control asked Jun 17, 2009 at 20:16

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8 votes

Broken precompiled assets in Rails 3.1 when deploying to a sub-URI

ruby-on-rails-3.1 asset-pipeline passenger assets sprockets asked Sep 3, 2011 at 15:07

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6 votes

Why do my controller's instance variables not work in views (Rails)

ruby-on-rails ruby variable-scope instance-variables asked Sep 11, 2009 at 18:46

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5 votes

NHibernate cache/deletion problem?

.net nhibernate caching asked Mar 22, 2010 at 15:57

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How do I move a file (or folder) from one folder to another in TortoiseSVN?

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How to center horizontally div inside parent div

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What was the origin of Star Trek's Borg?

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How come the Federation did not routinely use projectile weapons against the Borg?

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Apache gives me 403 Access Forbidden when DocumentRoot points to two different drives

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NoSQL best practices

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How to customize (add/remove folders/directories) the "Places" menu of Ubuntu 13.04 "Files" application?

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Is it correct to call an Apple Mac computer a PC (Personal Computer)

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Is it possible to set up MongoDB in a shared hosting environment?

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Can't connect to MongoDB through PHP

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What is the difference between mysql_real_escape_string and addslashes?

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redirect_to using POST in rails

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Tips to save space in mongodb

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how to implement mvc in core php

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Is the line blurring between "accent" and "dialect"?

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Are multiple defragmenters a good idea?

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Giving background music to a webpage

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Use html or xhtml?

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Isn't Reputation system a bit flawed?

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Get more records that appear more than once

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Do you think good developers should have lots of certificates?

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What database privileges does a Wordpress Blog really need?

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Surrogate vs. natural/business keys

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Foreign key name in DataMapper associations

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I think I'm a mediocre programmer, is there any hope for me?

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What's the use/meaning of the @ character in variable names in C#?

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How should I end sentences with a URL as the last word?

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"There do not appear to be any comments to delete."

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Making money with Open Source as a developer?

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Highest current raspberry pi can take from usb

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