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Oh My Zsh now supports a configurable update cooldown(github.com)
3 points by robbyrussell 7d ago|0 comments
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Rails App Just Got Acquired. Now What?(blog.planetargon.com)
3 points by robbyrussell 3mo ago|0 comments
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DHH: Basecamp 5, Vibe Coding, and the Future of Rails(podcast.rubyonrails.org)
6 points by robbyrussell 3mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 3mo ago
Podcast interview with the creator of Ruby on Rails on the On Rails podcast.
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Rails: 13 Years of Rails at the Auto Shop(podcast.rubyonrails.org)
4 points by robbyrussell 3mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 3mo ago
Recent interview with Nikky Southerland, Lead Software Engineer at Shop-Ware — a cloud-based platform that helps independent automotive service shops run their businesses. Ruby on Rails has powered Shop-Ware since the first line of code was
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by robbyrussell 3mo ago
DHH recently joined me for a discussion on the On Rails podcast
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Building AI-First at Intercom (With Claude Code and Rails) [video](youtube.com)
1 points by robbyrussell 5mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 5mo ago
I sat down with Brian Scanlan to explore what “AI-first” development actually looks like inside Intercom’s 15-year-old Rails monolith. They’re generating over 95% of their code with Claude Code… and it’s not just engineers. Teams across the
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by robbyrussell 5mo ago
touché
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Your codebase doesn't care how it got written(robbyonrails.com)
29 points by robbyrussell 5mo ago|28 comments
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by robbyrussell 5mo ago
I'm hearing the same conversation play out at small software companies right now. Engineers telling their managers: am I being forced to adopt this, or do I need to go somewhere else? Wrote about why I think the job description already
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Rails at the Center of DNSimple(podcast.rubyonrails.org)
4 points by robbyrussell 5mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 5mo ago
A deep dive conversation with Simone (CTO of DNSimple) about how Rails fits into their DNS platform.
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by robbyrussell 6mo ago
https://github.com/search?q=oh-my-+in%3Aname+is%3Apublic&typ...
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8,400 GitHub repos share a naming convention that traces back to South Park joke(github.com)
4 points by robbyrussell 6mo ago|4 comments
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by robbyrussell 6mo ago
I know this because I'm the guy in the middle. Let me explain. 2006: Trey Parker and Matt Stone write "Oh My Science!" into two Season 10 episodes... a joke about replacing religious expressions with scientific ones. 2008: A
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Claude Code for the Semi-Reluctant, Somewhat Curious Rails Developer(robbyonrails.com)
1 points by robbyrussell 6mo ago|0 comments
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Building a RAG Tool in Ruby 4(robbyonrails.com)
1 points by robbyrussell 7mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 7mo ago
Built a RAG tool in Ruby to surface historical context from Jira, Confluence, and GitHub before starting work on client tickets. No prior experience with embeddings or vector databases. Ended up adding an MCP server so it works directly ins
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Most Developers Don't Build New Things(robbyonrails.com)
3 points by robbyrussell 7mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 7mo ago
I wrote this after noticing how much framework discussion focuses on greenfield work. In practice, most teams I see are inside 10 or 12 year old systems, evolving them under real constraints. The piece is about that “second act” of software
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I Didn't Want AI to Be Good at This(robbyonrails.com)
11 points by robbyrussell 7mo ago|5 comments
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by robbyrussell 7mo ago
For most of my career, I’ve helped companies maintain software that other teams walked away from. So I’ve never been a “just build it” person. But something has shifted.
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by robbyrussell 8mo ago
One of the fastest ways to make a codebase worse… Tell everyone a rewrite might happen “one day.”
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The Cost of Leaving a Software Rewrite "On the Table"(blog.planetargon.com)
2 points by robbyrussell 8mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 8mo ago
FWIW, we have tracing functionality to help you identify why your local environment/config is slower than you'd like. https://github.com/ohmyzsh/trace.ohmyz.sh
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On Rails Podcast: How Testing Platform Rainforest QA Tests Itself [video](youtube.com)
1 points by robbyrussell 9mo ago|1 comments
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by robbyrussell 9mo ago
A deep dive with Rainforest QA’s Jay Tennier on what it takes to keep a long-lived Rails monolith alive with a small team. We cover pulling microservices back in, BigQuery over Postgres pain, wet tests, dry-monads, and why code deletion is
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by robbyrussell 10mo ago
appreciate you for adding this context

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