Confused. Do I not have access to quality conversations today?
Quick Thoughts...
I am looking forward to this. NFL streaming is a mess, and it is next to impossible to watch your favorite team consistently with today's setup. $300+ is steep, but I am in for sure.
What's on my desk? - An Onyx with GMK Botanical
StoreModel gem allows you to wrap JSON-backed DB columns with ActiveModel-like classes.
My only caution with it is querying. But it looks very appealing for data you typically only read and want to keep the tables/migrations to a minimum.
Original Tweet on the unoriginal Toot.
Overheard at home:
7yr old: Mommy, can I come with you to pay the gold digger?
The actual context makes this far more innocent, but what’s the fun in that.
An Overview of a Successful Dev Education Product Launch
I am not typically a fan of the "Look at how much I made doing X," but this is a terrific overview of what went into the launch of a "successful" developer education product.
equality in Ruby is not straightforward. There is #==, #eql?, #equal?, #===, and more. Even if you’re familiar with using them, implementing them can be a whole other story.
The need for Pry continues to decrease.
I saw Scott Hanselman's post on using your own domain for Mastodon discoverability.
Instead of adding a webfinger file, I added this redirect on Netlify:
/.well-known/webfinger https://ruby.social/.well-known/webfinger?resource=acct:scottw@ruby.social
Longer term, there is likely some benefit to hosting the file yourself, but this gets you rolling quickly today.