This is the source code to the site operating at [https://lobste.rs](https://lobste.rs). It is a Rails 3 codebase and uses a SQL (MySQL in production) backend for the database and Sphinx for the search engine.
- Run Bundler to install/bundle gems needed by the project:
lobsters$ `bundle`
- Create a MySQL (other DBs supported by ActiveRecord may work, only MySQL has been tested) database, username, and password and put them in a `config/database.yml` file: