This week, Andrew and Chris swap stories from the front lines of Ruby development, from wrangling GitHub Actions and speeding up CI to keeping old Ruby versions alive on brand-new servers. They also unpack a tricky Sidekiq deployment issue, explore the promise of compiling Ruby apps into standalone executables, and reflect on how AI is making once-impossible infrastructure problems a little easier to solve. Hit download now to hear more!
Links
- Chris Oliver X
- Andrew Mason Bluesky
- David Hill LinkedIn
- Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener gift
- Setting up code for your repository (GitHub Docs)
- Surviving rolling deploys when Sidekiq meets a class it doesn’t know yet (Dmitry Tsepelev blog post)
- Why a Sidekiq job class you just deployed can still be “missing” (reddit)
- Ignore programmatically (Honeybadger)
- Mastodon on Spinel (intertwingly blog)
- The Odyssey
- Alex Edelman X post
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- Chris Oliver X/Twitter
- Andrew Mason X/Twitter
- Jason Charnes X/Twitter
Information
- Show
- FrequencyUpdated weekly
- Published24 July 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Length52 min
- Episode360
- RatingClean
