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What is Ruby doing on Rails?

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Improve Code Quality with RuboCop

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Rails

Rails 6.1: Horizontal Sharding, Multi-DB Improvements, Strict Loading, Destroy Associations in Background, Error Objects, and more!

Rails 6.1 has been released and wow does it have a lot of great stuff! We’ve been hard at work these past few months implementing improvements to multiple databases, adding support for destroying associations in jobs instead of in-memory, turning errors into objects, and so much more.

How to use Stimulus JS 2.0's new Values and CSS Classes APIs

Stimulus JS 2.0 just came out and it includes the awesome Values and CSS Classes APIs.

Ruby

Climbing Steep hills, or adopting Ruby 3 types with RBS

A deep dive into adding Ruby Type Signatures to existing projects and using Steep to perform type checking.

Ruby security pitfalls, and how to avoid them

Ruby's versatility can be a double-edged sword. Let's see a few common security flaws and how SCA solutions like Brakeman and RuboCop can help us find and fix them.

Beyond Ruby

How to Make Your Code Reviewer Fall in Love with You

Best practices for code review when you're the author.

The Death of Continuous Integration

Steve Smith compares and contrasts different types of Feature Branching and Trunk Based Development, and explains why Continuous Delivery without Continuous Integration is not working.

In defense of blub studies

Why it’s worth it to deeply understand the fiddly, boring-seeming details of the computer systems you use every day.

Blast from the past

If Management Isn’t A Promotion, Then Engineering Isn’t A Demotion

I wrote a piece this week about what motivates people to become managers (tldr mostly org dysfunction), and Julian Dunn replied with some typically insightful tweets.

Repository of the week

Introducing Overmind and Hivemind

Never mind your usual Procfile manager, here’s the Overmind and its little brother—Hivemind. Evil Martians use these tools over Foreman to manage Procfile-based applications for development.