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Should you use Hotwire or a Frontend framework on your next Rails project?
You have already gone over the usual list of factors that you consider for every new project no matter what tech stack it is on: the expertise of your team members, technologies used on existing projects at your company, available libraries or rea...



Rust, Ruby, and the Art of Implicit Returns - Earthly Blog
If you are familiar with C-style programming languages, and ever touch Rust, Ruby, Kotlin, Scala, or even Julia there are some syntax and concepts that could initially appear confusing, unfamiliar, or unnecessary. I’m talking about implicit return...



Interview with Elia of Opal - a Ruby to JavaScript source-to-source compiler
Hi! I’m from Italy, I’ve been working as a software developer for about 15 years now, and I'm not one of those early childhood programmers that started with Basic and a Commodore 64, I had my initial encounter with programming in high school, whe ...



Exploring Ruby's Global Constants and Variables - FastRuby.io | Rails Upgrade Service
By default, Ruby defines many constants and global variables that can be used in the code to get information about the current state of the application and the runtime. In this article we’ll go over most of them to understand what they are and wha...