Oh true! It's backwards, I misread your post. Youβre right that prob automation of that is not a _real_ need. Nvm then! π
Oh true! It's backwards, I misread your post. Youβre right that prob automation of that is not a _real_ need. Nvm then! π
It might be useful for POSSE. Post in pagecord and syndicate everywhere else?
Checkout the Ruby Users Forum Monthly Update
Some highlights: 87 new members, enabled tags, gif support and lots of new interesting resources and discussions!
Follow the link for the full announcement: www.rubyforum.org/t/monthly-up...
Got it! Yeah I haven't seen any zines specifically for Ruby... looking forward to the ideas you have!
Juntos project looks very promising
Iβm preparing a guide to deploy a Ruby app. What format you prefer for this type of content?
a) only written steps
b) written steps with screenshots
c) video
Great post by @indirect.io with some concrete recommendations until accountability arrives:
* Donβt sponsor, attend, or speak at RubyConf.
* Contribute to projects that arenβt controlled by Ruby Central.
Ruby Central has resolved nothing and can't be trusted.
andre.arko.net/2026/03/03/f...
On one end, the Anthropic team is a massive user of AI to write code (80%+ of all code deployed is written by Claude Code). They ship amazingly fast.
On the other hand, seeing these beyond terrible reliability numbers suggests there might be a downside to all this speed:
100%
True, in that case I fully agree with your approach of using them with caution.
Or donβt use it?
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I'm excited to be on beta.gem.coop/@kaspth
We've got namespaced gems you can use today!
Read more here: gem.coop/updates/5/
Makes sense. I hope you run into scaling problems soon! :)
Hosting, but seems like you did a great job optimizing with Hetzner + Hatchbox. Also would've thought that the email service and image storage would be pricier.
Exactly! How?
i think the rise of llm coding is societal punishment for the crime of making our web development frameworks so complicated and awful
A very interesting breakdown of costs of @pagecord.com, I would've expected it to be higher!
AI seems useful, doesn't it? Surely using it just once won't hurt?
It makes us feel good, powerful, and correct. But at what cost?
justsayno.ai
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Ruby Users Forum is now featured in discover.discourse.com?q=ruby
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rv has a big release, with windows support and gem CLI tools! the fastest way to generate a rails app is now `brew install rv; rvx rails new`. check it out: https://spinel.coop/blog/rv-0.5-cli-tools-windows/
It's not retro themed, but I've enjoying listening to the Dead Code podcast by @jardo.dev
The two best feelings in the world are:
1. Helping another person
2. Learning something new
Interesting how both big tech with βAIβ and βconservativesβ do not want you to do either.
"Stop generating, start understanding, and remember what we enjoyed about doing this in the first place."
Also, perhaps we don't always need more of everything.
Quick update about rubynewbie.org
The project is getting merged with the Ruby Users Forum. Content has been moved to:
www.rubyforum.org/tag/getting-...
www.rubyforum.org/t/getting-st...
Looking forward to collaborating with the community to keep improving these resources together.
All the videos, articles and books of @sandimetz.bsky.social I would recommend, timeless classics for sure!
They are generally about OOD but naming is an important part and itβs covered in detail, for example:
www.rubyevents.org/talks/all-th...
sandimetz.com/99bottles