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OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

Proposal for Improving Mass Assignment

For a while, I have felt that the following is the correct way to improve the mass assignment problem without increasing the burden on new users. Now that the problem with the Rails default has been brought up again, it's a good time to revisit it.

Sign Allowed Fields

When creating a form with form_for, include a signed token including all of the fields that were created at form creation time. Only these fields are allowed.

To allow new known fields to be added via JS, we could add:

	#!/bin/bash

	# CentOS rbenv system wide installation script
	# Forked from https://gist.github.com/1237417

	# Installs rbenv system wide on CentOS 5/6, also allows single user installs.

	# Install pre-requirements
	yum install -y gcc-c++ patch readline readline-devel zlib zlib-devel libyaml-devel libffi-devel openssl-devel \
	make bzip2 autoconf automake libtool bison iconv-devel git-core

	class PostsController < ActionController::Base
	def create
	Post.create(post_params)
	end

	def update
	Post.find(params[:id]).update_attributes!(post_params)
	end

	private