- Memcache rules, and it’s easy to use with Cache-Fu
- Geeks aren’t socially retarded
- Free coffee goes really fast
- Always practice your presentations
- Twitter only uses one MySQL database and a slave
- ~90% of Rails developers have an Apple laptop
- There are people out there that spend more time on their laptop than I do
- Developers are more generous than I thought
- Normalized Data == Good (most of the time)
- Helpers in your views is where it’s at