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← The world has woken up from the ZIRP years with a complexity hang-over, and Rails is the perfect painkiller

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Everything filed under AI and jobs AI and jobs Everything filed under Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails Everything filed under AI and human skill AI and human skill Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The world has woken up from the ZIRP years with a complexity hang-over, and Rails is the perfect painkiller The world has woken up from the ZIRP yearswith a complexity hang-over, and Rails isthe perfect painkiller Last stated 2 years ago 7 May 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-05-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Some programmers are experiencing anger and lashing out due to inevitable changes. — tap to centre the map on it Some programmers are experiencinganger and lashing out due toinevitable changes. Last stated 5 days ago 27 Sept 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Rails is enjoying an influx of a new generation of programmers — tap to centre the map on it Rails is enjoying an influx of a newgeneration of programmers Last stated a year ago 6 Sept 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about. — tap to centre the map on it A company must cut half itsengineers to pay for the otherhalf's tokens, and that is what thelayoffs are actually about. Last stated 7 months ago 11 Mar 2026 SY Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A productivity improvement means fewer people doing the same job, and that should be said plainly by the people defending it as good. — tap to centre the map on it A productivity improvement meansfewer people doing the same job, andthat should be said plainly by thepeople defending it as good. Last stated a month ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A universal basic income is a dangerous power-sharing arrangement, because it puts everyone's basic needs at the mercy of whoever holds office. — tap to centre the map on it A universal basic income is adangerous power-sharing arrangement,because it puts everyone's basicneeds at the mercy of whoever holdsoffice. Last stated 4 months ago 4 Jun 2026 AI Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Calling static typing the only way to build reliable systems is idiotic in the face of the evidence, starting with Shopify serving a million requests a second on Rails. — tap to centre the map on it Calling static typing the only wayto build reliable systems is idioticin the face of the evidence,starting with Shopify serving amillion requests a second on Rails. Last stated a year ago 12 Jul 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Rails is having a renaissance because it is one of the most token-efficient ways to build a web app, which suits agents, for as long as that lasts. — tap to centre the map on it Rails is having a renaissancebecause it is one of the mosttoken-efficient ways to build a webapp, which suits agents, for as longas that lasts. Last stated 6 months ago 8 Apr 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ruby on Rails took off because its creator evangelized it by arguing its superiority against the competing alternatives. — tap to centre the map on it Ruby on Rails took off because itscreator evangelized it by arguingits superiority against thecompeting alternatives. Last stated 2 years ago 2 Jun 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — no longer holds since 2024-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it. — tap to centre the map on it A machine doing your work betterthan you is no reason to stop doingit, because the point of the workwas never that only you could do it. Last stated 4 months ago 2 Jun 2026 LS L. M. Sacasas — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A skill being automated is not a reason to stop learning it: practising what machines already do is often the stepping stone to what only people can do. — tap to centre the map on it A skill being automated is not areason to stop learning it:practising what machines already dois often the stepping stone to whatonly people can do. Last stated 10 months ago 18 Nov 2025 SY Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A well-written email does not need an AI summary, and an executive who delegates his reading to one has stopped doing the job. — tap to centre the map on it A well-written email does not needan AI summary, and an executive whodelegates his reading to one hasstopped doing the job. Last stated a year ago 21 May 2025 EZ Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The world has woken up from the ZIRP years with a complexity hang-over, and Rails is the perfect painkiller Last stated 7 May 2024 · 2 years ago Holds David Heinemeier Hansson Read this korrent →