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What makes you WTF about Rails 6?
#501 — May 14, 2020Read on the Web💬 Have we got an interview with the host of the Ruby on Rails Podcast? We sure do. At the bottom of the issue :-)Ruby WeeklyThe Practical Effects of the GVL on Scaling...
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TruffleRuby takes another step forward
#502 — May 21, 2020Read on the Web💡 A very meaty Code & Tools section this week so don't forget to head down there if you're skimming through :-)Ruby WeeklyHow to Fix Slow Code in Ruby— How do you...
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This is for the 42.9% of us who want to keep using Ruby
#503 — May 28, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyThe Results of a Survey into RuboCop's Defaults— Over 700 RuboCop users were surveyed about their preferences around the popular code analyzer and...
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Rails gets a new generator for lightweight apps
#504 — June 4, 2020Read on the Web🖤 It's time to speak up, donate or even just stream a fundraising video, because Black lives matter.Ruby Weekly▶ Discussing Rails Deployment and Hosting Options with...
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An interview with Richard Schneeman
#505 — June 11, 2020Read on the Web📢 We've got a bit of bonus content this week in the form of an interview with Richard Schneeman at the footer of the issue :-)Ruby WeeklyAn Interview with Rails'...
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Sparking ✨ joy ✨ by running fewer tests
#506 — June 18, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklySimpleDiscussion: A Simple, Extensible Rails Forum— If Discourse is a bit on the heavy side for you, you might find this simple forum software extracted...
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Factory Bot 6.0, Enumerable#filter_map, and scraping the Web with Ruby
#507 — June 25, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyBuilding GitHub-Style 'Hovercards' with Stimulus and HTML-Over-The-Wire— HEY! What’s old is new again. The concepts behind pjax to update a page take...
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A proposed new syntax for struct literals
#508 — July 2, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyA Syntax for Anonymous Struct Literals— A proposed new Ruby feature where ${a:1, b:2} would be roughly equivalent to Struct.new(kw.keys).new(kw.values)...
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More on an anonymous struct literal syntax for Ruby
#509 — July 9, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyA Fast Car Needs Good Brakes: How Heroku Added Client Rate Throttling to Their API Client Gem— When you’re interacting with remote APIs, you’ll often need...
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Workflows, testing, and why you might want to log into RubyGems.org
#510 — July 16, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyIntroduction to AWS Simple Workflow Service (SWF)— SWF is used for building and managing background jobs made up of numerous parallel or sequential steps,...
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Pumas, Unicorns, Prizes, and Stimulus(.js)
#511 — July 23, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyGitLab on Its Migration from Unicorn to Puma— While GitLab is running at a pretty large scale, these two application servers are widely used throughout the...
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An interview with Michael Hartl
#512 — July 30, 2020Read on the Web🎉 At the end of this week's issue we have an interview with the man, the legend, Michael Hartl of Rails Tutorial fame – don't miss it 😄Ruby WeeklyThe State of Ruby 3...
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GitHub now running Ruby 2.7 in production
#513 — August 6, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyNoticed: Notifications for Rails Apps— Supports database, email, Action Cable, Twilio, Slack, and custom delivery methods. There’s a 12 minute screencast...
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Dockerizing your Ruby apps, and when not to use Rails?
#514 — August 13, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyWhen Should You Not Use Rails?— Thoughts on when Rails doesn’t necessarily shine compared to the alternatives. No one else has really created a list like...
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The motivation behind dry-validation
#515 — August 20, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyNoRuKo: A Virtual Ruby Conference.. Tomorrow!— This event, which somehow went under our radar till now, aims to fill the void by all of the various...
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An interview with Sandi Metz, plus the story behind upgrading GitHub to Ruby 2.7
#516 — August 27, 2020Read on the Web📝 At the end of this week's issue we have a great interview with prolific Rubyist and author of '99 Bottles of OOP', Sandi Metz. Be sure to scroll down and check it...
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Experimental support for rightward assignments
#517 — September 3, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyRuby Adds Experimental Support for Rightward Assignments— I might be wrong, but I think this curious bit of syntax which may end up in Ruby 3 may prove...
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Ractors, Sinatra 2.1, and getting symbol names more efficiently
#518 — September 10, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyWriting a Ractor-Based TCP Server— Ractor is an actor-like mechanism for getting true parallel execution support in Ruby without any thread safety...
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The talks from RubyKaigi 2020, and a new Ruby debugger option
#519 — September 17, 2020Read on the WebRuby WeeklyThe Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Ruby Object Allocations— A transcription of Richard’s talk at EuRuKo last year that uses a Marie Kondo “Does it...
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The one where a Silicon Valley character promotes a Ruby library
#520 — September 24, 2020Read on the WebRuby Weekly▶ Triage with Me: 11 Issues and 2 PRs in 1.5 Hours— The creator of CodeTriage takes us behind the curtain to see how he triages and works with issues...
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