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  @adarsh it's Sum 41

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  Cabo Verde, wow.

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  @adarsh I’ve not seen the video but the “illegal” part is surprising. This came up on my feed about a year ago. He had to get permission to put a pipe in but it was fine https://youtu.be/ZGsuOyzyYcI?is=4CMC4IGo9e4Wl8Sz

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  OMW #rubyconf_2026

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  First day of #rubyconf with @matz on stage. “ Red Rock resort is the perfect venue for a Ruby conference “we all know which red rock”

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  Listening to @tenderlove drop some FFI knowledge #rubyconf

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  Jessica explaining how to reduce vigilance tool with agents @jessitron #rubyconf

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  Day two of #Rubyconf starting out with a panel on being a maintainer.

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  Here's a link to the article I mentioned this morning in the panel "is webrick web scale?" #rubyconf https://schneems.com/2017/08/01/is-webrick-webscale/

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  Last keynote for #rubyconf is Dave Thomas. Demoing the first version of Ruby he used 0.99.4

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  I've been trying out Mise recently and thought I was really clever with this `chruby` alias. Turns out the Shopify Ruby LSP runs `chruby --version`... So, guess what keeps ending up in my mise.toml 👀🫠🤦🏻

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  Wife accidentally told my youngest that the H in ADHD stood for “hyperfocus” and YES. This is my new headcanon.

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  It's that time again. Who's hiring on /r/ruby? Add your listings if you got 'em https://www.reddit.com/r/ruby/comments/1tioaar/work_it_wednesday_who_is_hiring_who_is_looking/

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  BY SA CC0 IPA

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  My crates recently passed a quarter million downloads and path_facts is slowly gaining on cache_diff https://crates.io/users/schneems?sort=recent-downloads

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  With the IRL cyberpunk dystopia we are hurtling towards I’m going to start introducing myself as a “netrunner” instead of my current title of “programmer”.

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  Open Source Alumni are gone but not forgotten. Their impact is still with us. Let's remember those who stepped up and got us to where we are today. Here's my proposal for recognizing prior gem owners on RubyGems.org: https://github.com/rubygems/roadmap/issues/15

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  Boo https://www.roadtovr.com/valve-steam-frame-launch-delay-price-may-4/

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  I preordered a signed copy of the next Becky Chambers book. Can’t wait! https://www.otherscribbles.com/as-you-wake-break-the-shell/

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  I'm doing a lot more code reviews these days for **reasons** (AI). Anyone have local GUI tools they use and like? Prefer if it is a thing I can use locally without needing to push to GitHub.

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  Please consider the environment before you tokenize this post

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  I've been wanting something that can play Half Life Alyx and Beat Saber that isn't giving money to Facebook/Meta, the Steam Frame looks promising. (I don't have a dedicated gaming tower)

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  Claude needs a "preflight" in its plan mode, where it tries to predict what tool calls it will need and then exercises them such that it will prompt the user for permissions early if needed.

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  I previously wrote this on how you can hold me accountable in this work https://ruby.social/@Schneems/116216591665738708. Though I'll probably be slow to respond today.

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  @arichtman i generally agree with the first part. There are still usecases though. Sandboxing is a pretty good one. But since this is a productivity tool i'm unsure if it is "worth it" or not to be able to have full YOLO mode on.

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  Now that Ruby 3.2 is EOL (3.2.11 was the last version) syntax_suggest can drop support for Ripper and now exclusively use Prism. This is a large internal change, but shouldn't affect users. Upgrade to 3.0 to try it out https://rubygems.org/gems/syntax_suggest/versions/3.0.0

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  https://rubycentral.org/news/a-new-chapter-for-ruby-central/

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  Hello world. What are some good patterns for memorializing Alumni of OSS repos? Looking to give some love to some OGs

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  The RubyGems Fracture Incident Report was picked up by The Register https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/01/ruby_central_report/. Asking for a few corrections, but overall it's fair. > McQuaid told The Register: "This retrospective is a net positive in that it shows Ruby Central learning lessons and publishing more specific information than was previously public. I still do not think Ruby Central got, or is getting, everything right, but I am glad to see more accountabili...

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  Volume: on. Children's ears: covered. https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/1samj9c/kid_gives_a_blunt_response_when_a_cnn_reporter/