Remote Ruby

Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason, David Hill
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Rubyists having conversations and interviewing others about Ruby and web development.

  1. 20 H FA

    Blue Ridge Ruby Insights & Experiences

    In this episode, Chris, Andrew, and David are back together with David starting out giving a recap of Blue Ridge Ruby and his renewed motivation to contribute to open source. The group discusses the value of smaller single-track conferences to hallway conversations, and lightning talks. The conversation then shifts into real-world Rails and Stripe lessons, including workshop prep, validation decisions, webhook recovery, subscription edge cases, and the growing complexity of payment integrations. Hit download now to hear more!  Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftGetting Started with Rails with Chris Oliver (Frontend Masters Live Interactive Workshop)Ruby Conferences 2026 HoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    54 min

  2. 15 MAG

    Stripe Changes, File Upload Quirks, Scaling Sidekiq

    Chris and Andrew catch up after Andrew’s whirlwind “vacation-ish” road trip before diving into Stripe’s latest announcements, usage-based billing, merchant-of-record pricing, Rails file upload quirks, Active Storage image handling, Sidekiq queue strategy, and the future of RubyGems. They also discuss browser form behavior, preserving and deleting attachments, image variant performance, and how to think more clearly about background job priorities. Hit download now to hear more! Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftDungeon Crawler CarlEverything we announced at Sessions 2026 (Stripe Blog)Scaling Sidekiq at Gusto (Medium)Scaling-Sidekiq -GitHubNate Berkopec post on LinkedIn-Running ContainersChris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    50 min

  3. 8 MAG

    Direct Routes and Data Queries

    On this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris, Andrew, and David kick things off with dentist trauma, gold star stickers, and fiber internet. The conversation centers on Rails direct routes, why they can be more powerful than helpers, the upcoming Rails World CFP and ticket rush, how AI is becoming more practical inside real engineering teams, a reminder to fill out the Rails survey, and Chris’s continued work expanding the Rails Getting Started Guide into a more realistic e-commerce tutorial with wishlists, reviews, ratings, and product images. Hit download now to hear more! Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftHow to use Direct Routes in Rails (GoRails)On Rails Podcast- Brian Scanlan: Building AI-First at Intercom2026 Ruby on Rails Community Survey (Planet Argon)Rails World -Sept 23-24, 2026, Austin, TX HoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    40 min

  4. 1 MAG

    Behind the Scenes: Developing Podias New Version

    Chris, Andrew, and David open with some classic confusion over what day it is then dive into Podia’s gradual rollout of a major new app version, including how the team is handling migration, feature flags, dogfooding, and eventual cleanup. From there, the discussion turns to underrated Rails routing features like direct routes and resolve routes, a newly merged Rails query command, observability improvements through Hatchbox’s AppSignal integration, and the ongoing pain of CSS build tooling in Rails apps. They also touch on conference season and their upcoming talks. Press download now to hear more!  Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftDirect RoutesInstance Public methods-direct (name, options = {}, &block)Instance Public methods-resolve (*args, &block)GitHub-Query command for read-only database queries #57156App Signal for HatchboxBlastoff Rails-June 11-12, 2026, Albuquerque, NMFrontend Masters Workshop-May 26, 2026-Getting Started with Rails (Chris Oliver)Toronto Tech Week- May 25-29, 2026HoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    50 min

  5. 24 APR

    Ruby Central Restructuring

    This BREAKING NEWS episode is a candid reaction to Ruby Central’s latest shakeup, with Chris, Andrew, and David unpacking leadership departures, financial strain, the cancelled gala, and what all of it says about the organization’s direction. The conversation moves beyond the headlines into bigger questions about trust, transparency, community values, conference strategy, RubyGems sustainability, and whether Ruby Central can rebuild credibility by involving more of the community in what happens next. Hit download now to hear more!  Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftA New Chapter for Ruby CentralRubyConf 2026- July 14-16, Las Vegas, NV HoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    39 min

  6. 17 APR

    Joined by John Athayde

    Chris and David welcome guest John Athayde, who runs the branding and UX consultancy, Meticulous. They dive into John’s unusual path through the Rails world as a designer, front-end developer, consultant, author, and UX thinker. The conversation moves from early Rails history and The Rails View into a broader discussion about why designers need to understand implementation, how AI is changing product and UI work, where component-based design is headed, and why browser support is still one of the messiest parts of modern web development. Hit download now to hear more! Links John Athayde WebsiteJohn Athayde XJohn Athayde BlueskyMeticulousBuild Software Like Pixar Makes Movies with John Athayde-The Swift Kick ShowThe Rails View: Create a Beautiful and Maintainable User Experience by Bruce Williams and John Athayde (O’Reilly)Quick ui.sh demo- Adam Wathan XThis is the most user -unfriendly form UI- @tkm_hmng8 XDuck Hunt - Wes Bos XRails World 2026-Austin, TX September 23-24 HoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    1h 23m

  7. 10 APR

    Governance, Security Flaws, and AI Tools

    This episode of Remote Ruby opens with stories of exhaustion from a sleepless week. Then, Chris, Andrew, and David spend most of the episode unpacking two big themes: trust and governance in open source, and the growing mess of software security and AI-assisted development. They dig into the new Ruby Central write-up on the RubyGems/Bundler fracture and question whether it actually clarifies the path forward, then pivot into the Axios npm compromise, supply-chain risk, and how fragile modern package ecosystems can feel. Then, they go into a wide-ranging discussion on AI coding, bloated production apps, image-performance headaches, CSS/rendering quirks, and why teams may need to rethink APIs, CLIs, MCPs, and markdown-first docs as agent traffic keeps growing. Hit download now to hear more!  Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftRubyGems Fracture Incident Report Bundler has moved to the RubyGems organization (GitHub)Mitigating the Axios npm supply chain compromise (Microsoft Security blog) Garry Tan XThe Missing GitHub Status Page HoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    38 min

  8. 3 APR

    Memcached Mayhem

    On this episode, Chris, Andrew, and David bounce from Ruby and Rails security updates into the messy realities of caching, UI architecture, and browser support. They break down the latest Zlib-related Ruby CVE, Dalli updates, Rails security and bugfix releases, and what maintenance windows mean in practice. Then, they swap stories about Redis, Memcached, observations about GitHub’s reliability amid massive Claude attributed code activity, and the kinds of performance problems that only show up at scale. The episode closes with a thoughtful Rails frontend discussion covering nested layouts, active sidebar links, CSS-powered empty states, pagination behavior, popovers, anchor positioning, and why Safari still makes simple UI work harder than it should be. Hit download now to hear more!   Links Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener giftZlib::GzipReaderDalliMemcachedAttributed Claude activity over the last 90 days on GitHub (Armin Ronacher X)The Standup with ThePrimeagen Podcast-Is AI ruining opensource? (Lost episode)Nested Layouts with Rails (GoRails)current_page?link_to_ifGeared PaginationHoneybadgerHoneybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers.JudoscaleMake your deployments bulletproof with autoscaling that just works.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Chris Oliver X/TwitterAndrew Mason X/TwitterJason Charnes X/Twitter

    59 min
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Descrizione

Rubyists having conversations and interviewing others about Ruby and web development.

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason, David Hill
  • Anni di attività
    2018 - 2026
  • Puntate
    351
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Remote Ruby
  • Sito web del podcast
    Remote Ruby

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