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602 articlesThe one where Rails announced 8.1.0RC1, Hanami announced v2.3.beta2 and Ruby Core assumes stewardship for RubyGems and Bundler
If we have a site that publishes a considerable amount of content, we usually need to generate the assets that go with each piece of content. For exam...
In this post, we'll explore the internals of has_one_attached method in Active Storage. It covers two interesting patterns, i.e. proxy and change obje...
If you’re building a Ruby project without Rails and miss the convenience of bin/rails console, this post walks through how to set up a similar interac...
I reported a few weeks ago some discrimination that my girlfriend has experienced at a tech team, which is similar to discrimination I have experience...
Active Storage uses two main models: blobs and attachments. Blobs store the uploaded file's metadata and a link to the actual file, while attachments ...
Going through SOC 2 compliance for Humadroid made me realize there’s a gap in Rails security - between basic authentication and actually sleeping at n...
https://railsdesigner.com/introducing-perron/
#771 — October 16, 2025 Read on the Web Ruby Weekly Lost in Minitest? Start Here! — I’m a big Minitest fan, but RSpec is still the most common testin...
We’ve compiled suggestions of specific exercises that will expose you to a wide range of examples that embody the most important concepts and prepare ...
Turbo and ActionCable make it easy to build real-time features in our apps. How do they work? This article attempts to demystify some of the inner wor...
Rails 8.1 is really leaning into running our CI pipelines locally. Here’s a bit of a rundown: https://www.fastruby.io/blog/rails-8-1-local-ci.html
Let’s explore how to render a preview of a component in Showcase for Rails: https://blog.appsignal.com/2025/10/15/render-a-component-preview-in-showca...
Lexxy is a new rich text editor for Rails Action Text, built on Meta’s Lexical framework. It adds cool features like easy Markdown support, real-time ...
This summer I made a Phlex on Rails video course outside, off the grid, so I wrote about it at https://beautifulruby.com/articles/portable-workstation...
Helping users navigate through our site with ease helps them reach their desired destination thus improving their experience within our application. B...
https://www.railscarma.com/blog/how-to-raise-and-rescue-exceptions-in-ruby/
The one where Falcon is powering Shopify at scale, where we find out about Herb Linter will support fix and where we found about Ruby 3.4.7 release.
Our beloved virtual intern, to whom we left our PRs in the hands of, just got up to speed.
This covers an interaction that happened after responding truthfully to “Dear Rubyists: Shopify Isn’t Your Enemy”. I have covered multiple times the m...
https://railsdesigner.com/kanban-rails-hotwire/
#770 — October 9, 2025 Read on the Web Ruby Weekly Buckle Up, There’s a New Gem Server in Town: gem․coop — The recent, tense situation around RubyGem...
Rails Start! helps you quickly launch a Rails app on any operating system. Learn how I use Make and Makefile to organize fast setup and a convenient R...
Search is everywhere 🙌 Every app needs it eventually. Rails gives us tons of options, from simple ILIKE queries to pgsearch or Elasticsearch. This art...
Any seasoned software engineer will tell you that full rewrites are a bad idea. More often than not, they are abandoned after wasting a significant am...
AIA provides a concurrent multiple model LLM prompt execution environment. This release adds the ability to tailor each LLM or instance of an LLM by a...
After months of development and testing, Veri has reached its first stable release!
https://www.rubynewbie.org/common-ruby-interview-questions
A quick overview of some of the non-standard patterns we use in our 8+ year-old codebase: https://ptrchm.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-event-driven-modular-...
Most Rubyists are familiar with rubygems.org. The source at top of every Gemfile is so Bundler can download and install gems from the rubygems server....
The one where Hanami 2.0 is released, get tickets with a good discount for SF Ruby 2025, and the one where you can see how vector search can be implem...
#769 — October 2, 2025 Read on the Web Ruby Weekly The Ruby Association's Call For Grant Proposals — Each year, the Ruby Association, chaired by Ruby...
This week I added a feature to Supermail that generates mailto hyperlinks: https://beautifulruby.com/code/supermail-mailto-links
The article explores performance tuning in Ruby through the lens of an event bus implementation for the Rage framework - https://dev.to/roman_samoilov...
We are going to set up Showcase for a Rails application in the first part of this three-part series on Showcase: https://blog.appsignal.com/2025/10/01...
Well, many people are confused which one they choose for development. I have written a blog in details which will clear your doubts which one you need...
When a Turbo Frame updates, you sometimes need to also update UI elements that sit outside the frame but logically belong to it—like a menu, counter, ...
I built a delightful toast component for Rails inspired by the Sonner React project • Check it out here
https://www.carmatec.com/blog/generating-random-numbers-in-ruby/
Easily run your RSpec specs faster locally by parallelizing them — https://railsnotes.xyz/blog/parallel-rspec
Rails Start! is a solution built on Docker and Make that allows you to launch Ruby on Rails on any operating system in just a few minutes. The project...
The one where Rails 8.0.3 is released, where San Francisco Ruby Conference started ticket sales, and the Ruby Central situation is in the spotlight.
A step-by-step tutorial for building a Sinatra web application in Ruby. Covers routes, ERB templates, sessions, and REST principles to create a full C...
https://ducktypelabs.com/how-does-turbo-listen-for-turbo-streams/
After reading Joel Drapper’s article “Shopify, pulling strings at Ruby Central, forces Bundler and RubyGems takeover” and Josef Simanek’s article “Why...
SpellKit brings blazing-fast spell checking and typo correction to Ruby through native Rust bindings. Built on the SymSpell algorithm, it corrects use...
Meet Ruby Butler — a cargo/uv-inspired helper to reimagine your gem & bundler experience. Now at your service (for free).
Rails Blocks is a ready-to-use collection of 230+ UI components with minimal dependencies and a focus on simplicity
