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flashie.org – Ridiculously simple online flash cards
Motivation I recently took a semester of Mandarin at the University of Minnesota. For an English speaker, learning Mandarin is challenging. Not only are you learning new words and grammar, but you’re also learning new characters. I’ve used flash cards in the past to learn foreign language vocabulary, but they didn’t seem to fit in […]
Ubuntu + Rails + Passenger + OCI8 = Sad
LoadError (Oracle/OCI libraries could not be loaded: libclntsh.so.11.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory — /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/i486-linux/oci8lib.so) Have you seen this error in your Rails application? Do you hate it as much as I do? I’ve spent the past two days troubleshooting this and I finally found a solution. It’s ugly and […]