What Does Ruby Central Do?— Ruby Central has historically been known for organizing RubyConf and RailsConf, but after their 2020 merger with Ruby Together, their work goes beyond that, through to maintaining RubyGems and Bundler, paying contributors, and broadly contributing to the ecosystem’s ongoing success. Ruby Central |
![]() Build Developer-First Automations with Retool Workflows— Retool Workflows gives you a code-first way to power automations across your entire data stack. Connect to any database or API, customize logic with JavaScript or Python, and transform one-off scripts into automated tasks––no extra infra required. Retool sponsor |
▶ The Worst Single Page Rails 7 App You'll Ever See— As a bit of April Fools related fun, Dean tried to create the worst Rails 7 app ever by jamming everything possible into the view rather than following Rails’ usual conventions. As well as being fun, it's a reminder of just how flexible Rails is, though perhaps don’t do this for real.. (12 minutes.) Dean DeHart |
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Goru: Concurrent Routines for Ruby— A new, experimental, Go-like concurrency library, including channels that are not backed by threads or fibers. As the author says: “Goru routines are just blocks that are called once for every tick of the reactor. It is up to the developer to implement behavior in terms of a state machine, where on each tick the routine takes some action and then updates the state of the routine for the next tick.” Bryan Powell |
Webmachine 2.0: An Alternative HTTP Toolkit— Unlike frameworks like Sinatra, which create a response by running a predefined procedure when a request is received, Webmachine creates HTTP responses by determining a series of “facts” about the resource using a state machine. An interesting, if decidedly alternative, approach. Webmachine |
ActiveStorage Validator 0.3— Validate binaries uploaded via Active Storage for presence, content type (is this an image?) and file size. Aki |
Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - EMEA)— Booqable prides itself on being a global company with team members working together from across the world. We are remote-first, so you can join us from wherever you are.
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