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Shrine

Moving from Active Storage to Shrine

At MarsBased we love Ruby, and we love Rails. Ruby on Rails is one of the primary components we use to build web applications. However, this does not necessarily mean we love everything contained within Rails. We have a strong opinion on some of its components. One of that is Active Storage.

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Passing the baton on a race at night

Passing the baton of our community projects

We are looking to pass the baton on a couple of projects we've been curating for a few years: Startup Digest and Startups.Barcelona. Reach out if you're interested!

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Llama

Using LLaMA.cpp models in Ruby

In this blog post, we will teach you how to use LLaMa (Meta's AI) models using ruby for your applications and projects.

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Mesh

Query data from PostgreSQL to represent it in a time series graph

In this blog post, our CTO, Xavi, will show us how to query data from PostgreSQL to represent it in a time series graph.

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Lights

Betting hard on async

Why async work is the future of work: a life-changing approach for location-independent and happier professionals. A big bet for us, as a company.

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Surf in space

We're riding (yet) another winter

There's a harsh market out there. If you're reading the news, you will know that there's recession, inflation and other money games that will make rich people richer and poor people poorer, as always.

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Coding

Use GoLang code in Ruby

GoLang has the option to create shared libraries in C, and in this post I will show you how to do it.

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Microchips

Iterating on pull requests - don't squash commits!

This is a small piece of advice for starting developers regarding pull requests on git.

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Camera light effects

Comparing LocomotiveCMS and WordPress

WordPress and LocomotiveCMS are two popular content management systems (CMS) that are often used for building and managing websites. Both have their own unique features and capabilities, and choosing the right one for your project can be a challenging decision. In this blog post, we will compare WordPress and LocomotiveCMS to help you make an informed decision.

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Disk

MySQL deferred constraints and unique checks

MySQL and PostgreSQL are very similar but not exact. Take a look at this scenario that works with PostgreSQL but not with MySQL.

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Robocleaner

Remember to vacuum your databases!

There's a way to declutter PostgreSQL databases that will impact the performance of your projects. Learn about vacuum.

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Red traffic light

Personalism vs. professionalism

There's a thin line between being professional and having no limits to what you do for work and how you do it. Overpleasing people constantly might actually be detrimental to your business and your reputation.

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