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VSCode WSL makes Windows awesome for web development
I’m kinda shocked. Windows actually got good for web developers. Between VSCode, WSL, and Intel’s latest desktop chips, I’ve been living with a PC for over a week that runs my programming tests faster than an M3 Max, ships with an excellent window...

Better Know A Ruby Thing 4: Keyword Arguments – Noel Rappin Writes Here
Last time on Better Know A Ruby Thing, we covered positional arguments, and now we’re going to move on to keyword arguments. I really did think this was going to be shorter than the last one, and then I got to the conversion between keyword and po...





The Art of Forking: Unlocking Scalability in Ruby | Closer to Code
The journey towards efficient parallelization in library development has often been based on using threads. As Karafka celebrates its eighth anniversary, it's become clear that while threads have served us well for many tasks, there's room to expl...


The three types of methods in Ruby - DEV Community
In this short post I will look at some patterns in Ruby methods and their naming conventions.The most prominent pattern is delineation of methods that produce a value and no side-effects from methods with side-effects. I achieve this by only using...

Tuning Rails application structure - DEV Community
What do you think is an actual reason for Ruby-on-Rails to become one of the most successful frameworks out there?For a long period of time I was under impression that is is all about it's agility and freedom. Dynamically typed Ruby together with ...