Shoutout to the software engineers who built an API that returns an HTTP status code of 200...with the following JSON body. 🥸
Robby Russell
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Robby Russell
@robbyrussell
ceo @PlanetArgon, 👨🏼💻 created @OhMyZsh, 🎙 host @_Maintainable and 'On @Rails' podcasts, #RubyOnRails dev, 🎸 guitarist @MightyMissoula.
- This isn't a Ruby vs. Go problem. It's an "we hired 50 engineers so let's split everything apart" problem. Here's what happens: Company grows fast. Leadership comes from Big Tech. They bring their playbook. Split the app into pieces. One piece per team. Everybody ownsAt a past company, the head of engineering and the principal engineers decided to break our Ruby on Rails application into a Go microservices mesh. They created very detailed design documents and architecture diagrams. They went all out and used Kubernetes, gRPC, service
- Unlike other "popular" frameworks, Ruby on Rails doesn't require parentheses.
- I’m curious if anyone knows this person. I believe he’s interning at Shopify. He asked to get a selfie with me and @dhh. If you happen to know him, please let him know he can find the photo here. Thanks a bunch! #RailsWorld
- Know of an org hiring Ruby on @rails devs right now❓ If so, please help spread the word by leaving a link in the thread below. 📷 #RailsWorld
- I predict we’ll all be singing a different tune a year from now. Right now, the pendulum has swung hard toward speed. AI promises endless code at record pace, and some are ready to declare the craftsman obsolete. I’ve lived through a version of this before. When developers wereLately I’ve been feeling depressed because decades of our hard work is completely gone like it never existed. I heard from others that they also find it very hard to dial into the new norm of low quality software engineering.
GIF- As the creator of @ohmyzsh, I often get asked how I pronounce it. Here is the OFFICIAL pronunciation. 🗣️📯
00:00 - Today is the 10th anniversary of @dhh saying, "Fuck You" to early critics of #rubyonrails. ow.ly/10AnGM
- Creeping up on six years since I shared the story of how I unexpectedly built a monster of an #opensource project. d'@ohmyzsh
- Good news for the Ruby ecosystem. RubyGems now has the same governance as Ruby itself. Matz and Ruby Core as stewards. Three decades of results speak for themselves. If Ruby core has authority over where gems (by default) install from, this alignment makes sense. Viva la Ruby!
- Ruby Debugging Protip: Trying to figure out where a method is defined across your dependencies.
