Drink# 118: Your Ruby on Rails Juice

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1. Devise Security Release 1.1.6: José Valim announces a security release of Devise gem based on recent Rails 3.0.4 security release. Please update your Gemfile.
2. ActiveRecord migrations outside of Rails: Use active_record migration in a standalone app, without Rails.
3. 3 Common Rails + MySQL Mistakes: Baron Schwartz shares often made mistakes while using IN, SELECT for UPDATE and putting Session in MySQL. Worth a read to make the decisions next time you use any of these.
4. Episode 253: CarrierWave File Uploads: Ryan Bates with his screencast on CarrierWave. If you have used Paperclip, here's a Rails 3ish way to do similar things!