Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Ruby's design rests on trust in programmers' unlimited capacity to learn, the opposite of Java's dark view of them as fools to be sandboxed.
Drawn from what David Heinemeier Hansson said
What these subjects mean
design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.
Ruby The language itself rather than the framework: duck typing, Matz, and whether it should ever get static types.