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José Valim, creator of Elixir and form Rails core contributor
Besides Jason pairing with Andrew this week on GitHub actions and feeling like he’s been living in Andrew’s brain rent free, we do have a very exciting episode today! Joining us is José Valim, who’s the creator of Elixir and former Rails core cont...

Breaking the Monolith at Twitch: Part 2 | Twitch Blog
The Massive Migration: WexitBack in 2015, a new company-wide campaign to move all of Twitch’s backend code into Go microservices started. The codename was “Wexit.”With the exception of a few microservices like Jax, the vast majority of the site wa...

Starting a blank Jekyll site with Tailwind CSS in 2022
Most websites I build start off as a blank Jekyll site with Tailwind CSS on top.It’s definitely no rocket science, but every now and then things don’t go so smooth: a new device, something out of date, something I forgot.. So I decided to document...

Breaking the Monolith at Twitch: Part One | Twitch Blog
About the Author: My name is Mario Izquierdo, and I’ve been a Full Stack Engineer at Twitch since 2017. I’ve worked in a variety of systems in my time here, including the public API, infrastructure, and tools for services.First, let’s define some ...



Simple way how to use Bootstrap 5 in Rails 7 - importmaps
Rails 7 is a breath of fresh air. Thanks to importmaps everything is simple again. JavaScript (JS) is easy to be implemented without the need to install node,npm,yarn,webpack,..other 150 non-Ruby tools on your LaptopBut what about CSS ?Well there ...

Ruby Rogues: Propshaft with David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) - RUBY 542
David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) creator of Ruby on Rails joins the Rogues to discuss the successor to the asset pipeline and webpacker that's coming in the next version of Ruby on Rails.He talks through the differences between the asset pipeline, w...