A couple weeks ago, a bunch of people were shocked that Shopify runs on Rails. Today, a bunch of people are shocked that GitHub runs on Rails. Why are so many people shocked that Ruby on Rails can power "web scale" services??!! 🤪
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I worked as a waiter at a restaurant in a small hotel when I was 16. Was paid £3 per hour for a 4 hour lunch / dinner shift. The return bus ticket to get there and home again was £6.
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wish twitter would let you keep track of WHY someone is blocked, so annoying to come across someone I have blocked and I have no idea why and it might be a leftover from showing up on a @blocktogether list due to a simple miscommunication or something
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Just wanted to share something in case, like me, you are having complicated feelings about reopening.
A lot of the past year and a half reminds me of my cancer experienc...
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Came across another thread today perpetuating the myth that frontend & backend concerns are orthogonal to each other, and any attempt to harmonize the two disciplines is an affront to UX and accessibility.
😭
Sorry folks. The vibrancy of full-stack dev is a hill I'll die on. ⛳️
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