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After retrying Friendly i take it back, this is a really nice implementation. +* "Rails 3 upgrade peepcast":http://blog.peepcode.com/tutorials/2010/live-coding-rails-3-upgrade - free. +* "Superfluous DSL":http://blog.citrusbyte.com/2009/12/15/superfluous-dsls/ - Do validations belong in the instance scope? +* "Why i use HAML and SASS":http://blog.digimonkey.com/2010/02/why-use-haml-and-sass-i-already-know-html/ - and Eric davis that "doesn't use HAML and SASS":http://theadmin.org/articles/2010/02/04/why-i-dont-use-haml-or-sass/. +* "zen-coding":http://code.google.com/p/zen-coding/ - some people's answer to the whole "HAML/SASS is less typing" argument. +* "Music with Ruby":http://www.vimeo.com/9111883 - 2 screencasts +* and "a little bit of hate to us all":http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.emacs.help/browse_thread/thread/47bc043c2257b9a2/f4f658199b65eeaf?pli=1 - Just for kicks :) + + +h4. 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