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Prius Gas Mileage Using a Thule on a Road Trip
I’ve been getting an actual 44 MPG over the first summer of owning my Prius. Running the heat and defrosting windows dropped my gas mileage down below 40.
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Multiple Postgres Schemas and Rails db:test:prepare
In our Rails databases, we use multiple Postgres schemas. This is partly for partitioning archive data from fresh data. On a new Rails 5 project, I started having tests fail once the models had the “archivable” concern added, which depended on an archive schema existing. Ultimately, the problem is that the archive schema wasn’t being…
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Postgres 9.4 via Homebrew on macOS
I needed to run an old version of Postgres in order to be supported by the version of Rails I was working with, and I had a new Mac with High Sierra installed. Found out after a bit of “Why doesn’t this postgres formula link its executables?” that it was precisely because of the age…