Stories by vinnyglennon

The Life of an HTTP Request in Rails

Map countries by population. Each square, .5M people

How to Get Published on the Huffington Post

Create Postgres Indexes Concurrently in ActiveRecord Migrations

Google is offering 2GB of extra Drive storage if you take this security checkup

Nethogs monitors traffic going to/from a machine, per process

The Soviets Trained to Fight Under Nuclear Detonations

Personal Best (2011)

First man-portable ground to Air missile: Germany 1944

The Clockmaker (2014)

First FanFootage.com, now YouTube.com: multiple camera angles for performances

Teenage Mobile Behaviours – Part 1

Soviet Cosmonauts Carried a Shotgun into Space

World's Tallest Tsunami – Lituya Bay, Alaska, 1958

Why Every Movie Looks Sort of Orange and Blue

In the 1940s, the U.S. Navy Launched Planes from Trapezes

Hitler’s Flak Towers Were Anti-Aircraft Castles

So I Suck at 24: Automating Card Games Using OpenCV and Python

Using Go to improve your Ruby application's performance

The Clearest Lake in the World Is in New Zealand