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Rails Then, Now, and Next: A Conversation with our CommunityRailsConf 20252025-07-08
Panelists name the concrete wins and pain points: Rails powers 4.2 million users and a solo dev ships web plus iOS and Android apps using Turbo/Hotwire native…
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RubyConf 2024 Keynote by Nadia OdunayoRubyConf 20242024-11-13
A one-person team builds Story Graph with Ruby on Rails, bootstraps it to profitability and serves 10 million monthly users with 70 million page views and ~11…
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Opening Conference KeynoteRailsConf 20242024-05-07
StoryGraph scales from a few hundred to over a million users while keeping the stack simple and shoestring costs: a Rails monorepo, background jobs to generate…
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Opening Conference KeynoteRailsConf 20242024-05-07
Started on Rails in January 2019, this project becomes a book-discovery site that hits 1,000 users after two weeks of outreach, goes viral in June 2020, and…
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Keynote: The Case Of The Vanished Variable - A Ruby Mystery StoryRubyConf 20222022-11-29
A grant-assignment bug turns out to be caused by class variables shared up the inheritance chain so three award classes report a combined 300 total instead of…
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The Case Of The Vanished Variable - A Ruby Mystery StoryRubyConf Mini 20222022-11-15
A debugging story that proves how specifics matter: a grants script awarding 50+30+20 should total 100 but reads back 300 because class variables share across…
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The Case Of The Missing Method - A Ruby Mystery StoryRubyConf AU 20192019-02-07
A concrete mystery resolution: class methods are stored on an invisible singleton class and method lookup always begins there, demonstrated by pry and…
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The Case of the Missing Method — A Ruby Mystery StoryRubyConf 20182018-11-28
Finds that a missing class method isn’t lost but stored on the class’s singleton class, discovered by inspecting ancestry and using a small where method to…
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Day 2 WelcomeEuRuKo 20182018-08-24
Quick logistics rundown and schedule: Wi‑Fi details and emergency exits are repeated, there is a gender‑neutral bathroom on the first floor and a quiet room…
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The case of the missing method — a Ruby mystery storyEuRuKo 20182018-08-24
A Ruby method lookup mystery gets solved by reproducing the bug in Pry/IRB, inspecting ObjectSpace counts, and writing a small where helper that walks…
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The Case of the Missing Method: A Ruby Mystery StoryBath Ruby 20182018-03-22
A debugging detective story that proves the concrete claim: that what look like class methods live on an object's singleton class, not on its superclass…
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Bath Ruby Conference 2018 - Bath Is Nice So We Are NiceBath Ruby 20182018-03-22
Conference session argues Ruby's primary value is its community-first culture and developer happiness, backed by a 25-year history from Matz and examples of…
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The Guest: A Guide To Code HospitalityGORUCO 20162016-06-25
An Airbnb guest named Alex arrives and a tidy flat plus a welcome pack (tube map, tips, tourist book) proves the metaphor: clean readable code, diagrams and…
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The Guest: A Guide To Code HospitalityRailsConf 20162016-05-04
A practical guide claims that treating code like a hosted home speeds onboarding and reduces friction, and it demonstrates concrete tools: README as guidebook…
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Lightning TalksRailsConf 20162016-05-04
Forty five‑minute demos condense into concrete takeaways: a Docker‑based PAS portal is implemented in Rails; API versioning uses grape chain packaging…
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Keynote Playing games in the cloudsGORUCO 20152015-06-20
Uses Nash bargaining solution to compute exact allocations (example: two machines handling four jobs -> 3.5 jobs to A, 0.5 to B, measured response time 1.33s…
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Playing Games In The CloudsRailsConf 20152015-04-21
Two example mechanisms and concrete outcomes: with two nodes of capacity 5 and 2 handling 4 jobs the Nash-style allocation sends 3.5 jobs to the faster node…
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