Some thoughts on scalability
If a service doesn't scale it is more likely due to bad design than to technology choice. Remember that. (via)
“Programming” Entries
Jonathan Snook's spam prevention ported to Rails
Jonathan Snook recently released his blog plugin, appropriately called Snogs. He did a great job working with some great spam prevention techniques and it has been ported as a Rails Plugin. Thanks to both Jonathan and Russell for the nice work.