This week I'll be in Austin (TX) for the first time, attending #RailsWorld for the first time too! 🚀 I'm looking forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new #RubyFriends
Ernesto Tagwerker
@etagwerker.com
Proud Father. Loving Husband. #OpenSource Maintainer. Pronouns: He/Him. Also: Founder & CTO at @ombulabs.ai & @FastRuby.io.
Tomorrow: Lightning Talks at @indyhall.org starting at 5:30 PM. RSVP 👉 luma.com/add0pvsh Huge thanks to our sponsors: @drbragg.dev and @fastruby.io 🚀 #Ruby #Philadelphia #IndyHall
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This week we’re saying thanks to our silver sponsors! That’s @honeybadger.io, @fastruby.io, and @appsignal.com, all back for another year, as well as new kid on the block @serpapi.com! Thank you all for your support! 💛 hanakai.org/blog/2026/09...
Thanking our silver sponsors, and Carolyn Cole
“Reading your code is a larger cost than creating it, so having more organization is a definite benefit.” Week three of our sponsorship drive.
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Friendly reminder to JRuby users out there: JRuby dev is now funded almost exclusively by support services from headius.com/services, delivering priority bug fixes, security SLAs, codebase and performance help under NDA, and much more. Sign up today or ping me for more info... and tell your friends!
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Enterprise JRuby support, consulting, and priority bug-fixing from the core developers who built it. 20+ years of JVM and Ruby expertise.
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90 days. New codebase. Shipping value while still figuring out where the service objects live. Andrea Fomera's field report on AI-assisted onboarding is the playbook you didn't know you needed. Get your early bird ticket still! rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
This year's @rmrubyconf.bsky.social is looking like a good one (that first talk excluded with my face next to it) rockymtnruby.dev/sessions/ But if you're able to, you should come to my talk too. I'll try to make it worth your time
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Rocky Mountain Ruby is a single track conference devoted to the Ruby programming language which features technical presentations, community events and outdoor experiences, in beautiful Boulder, Colora...
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AI pilots stall when legal asks who signed off. We ship AI rollouts with single sign-on, role-based access, and audit logs. www.ombulabs.ai/ai-strategy-...
Philly folks! Join us on Tuesday at @indyhall.org for our July meetup: Powerful Data: Making Rails Apps Faster with Aggregation by Neha Abraham 🚀
Drew Bragg@drbragg.dev · 2mo agoHanami 3.0 wouldn’t be so full of goodness without the support of our sponsors. Rubyists deserve choice, and these fine companies are helping make it happen. Thank you to @mike.contribsys.com, @baweaver.bsky.social, @honeybadger.io, @fastruby.io, @appsignal.com, and @serpapi.com!
Hanakai@hanakai.org · 3mo agoHanami 3.0 is here and in full bloom 🌸 This is our most complete release yet: mailers, i18n, and Minitest now built in, your apps faster by default, and plenty more! hanakai.org/blog/2026/06...
Our friends over at @fastruby.io have posted a nice compatibility matrix for JRuby versions, covering Ruby and Rails compatibility. Check it out to learn how the versions line up or if you haven't already discovered how JRuby can help you run Ruby and Rails better! www.fastruby.io/blog/jruby/r...
JRuby & Rails Compatibility Table - FastRuby.io | Rails Upgrade Service
A complete table showing the compatibility between JRuby and Rails across each version, including the Ruby language level and the Java version that each JRuby line requires.
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Three new Day 1 additions at RubyConf 👀 Aaron Patterson on FFI. Neha Abraham on Rails performance. Charles Nutter on JRuby. Las Vegas. ti.to/rubyconf/rub...
This @phillyrb.org talk idea is fantastic! www.meetup.com/phillyrb/eve... - wish I could join and hoping there's a video to watch later.
Authentication Hell: A browser-based game built with Ruby (by Mike Dalton), Thu, Jun 18, 2026, 5:30 PM | Meetup
Technology has made our lives better in many ways. But despite all of these advances we're still juggling authentication methods. Enter a password, click a push notifica
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The best #AI projects aren't always flashy and demo-worthy... They quietly remove a weekly meeting from a calendar. www.ombulabs.ai/case-studies... #AIEngineering #CaseStudy #LLM #Claude
The theme for tonight’s Artificial Ruby NYC meetup is Agent Orchestration. Excited to learn from these amazing speakers! 🤖 #AI #AgenticAI #Ruby
Tech debt shows up in how long it takes to ship a small change... Here are a few lessons learned by @planetargon.com in their client projects: go.fastruby.io/g6j #TechnicalDebt #RubyOnRails
Maybe @github.com wouldn't have so many stability issues if their "report content app" actually worked? I was simply trying to report this spam comment: github.com/DatabaseClea... #spam
I'm happy to share this new version of RailsBump.org! 🎉 @jeremysmith.co and Juan Vasquez made the Gemfile.lock analysis way faster. 🚀 Give it a try: www.railsbump.org/lockfiles/new #RailsBump #OSS #Rails #OpenSource
Join us next week at @indyhall.org for Philly.rb's May Hack Night! RSVP over here 👉 luma.com/10pyrtff #Philadelphia #Ruby #Phillyrb
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Come join us for our Hack Night! Indy Hall’s new space includes lots of space to spread out, lots of high quality & natural airflow, and (weather permitting)…
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⚡️ Here are the slides from my lightning talk at @blueridgeruby.com: Teaching Claude to Upgrade Rails It’s all #opensource so give it a try and let me know if it works well for you (or not!) Thanks to @kevinjm.bsky.social for the photos! speakerdeck.com/etagwerker/t... #BlueRidgeRuby #Claude
It's always been a marathon. Train accordingly. @thomascannon.me closing @blueridgeruby.com ‘26! #blueridgeruby
I love to see these ideas at a Ruby conference: Growth vs. fixed mindset Christine Seeman presenting Optimize Your Mindset (Without Overclocking) at @blueridgeruby.com #blueridgeruby #mindfulness
“Find a good first repository, not a good first issue.” @chael.codes Great advice by Chael about getting started with Open Source at @blueridgeruby.com #opensource #oss
So ready for day 2 at @blueridgeruby.com! Brooke Kuhlmann kicking off his talk on Terminus: A Hanami + htmx web application for e-ink devices #hanami #htmx #eink #blueridgeruby
Learning from permaculture by @johnathayde.com at @blueridgeruby.com A lot of lessons we can learn from permaculture and apply to sustainable software development and maintenance #blueridgeruby
So excited to attend my first @blueridgeruby.com conference! @jeremysmith.co kicking off day one of the conference. ♥️ #BlueRidgeRuby #Ruby
🤖 Interested in #ClaudeCode and #Rails upgrades? Join us this Tuesday at the Philly.rb meetup to see how @etagwerker.com and his team at @fastruby.io are teaching #Claude to upgrade #Ruby and #Rails www.meetup.com/phillyrb/eve... #Meetup #Philadelphia #Phillyrb
👨🏻🏫 Teaching Claude How To Upgrade Rails + ⚡️ Lightning Talks , Tue, Apr 21, 2026, 5:30 PM | Meetup
**Teaching Claude How To Upgrade Rails** This demo shows an open source Claude Code Rails upgrade skill (from 2.3 to 8.1) built for real applications based on 60,000 dev/
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Ruby 3.3 enters security maintenance phase today until end of March 2027. Ruby 3.2 reaches EOL in 5 days. Are you all caught up with your Ruby upgrades? If not, get in touch so we can help! 🚀 #Ruby #DevSecOps #RubyLang #EOL
hsbt@hsbt.org · 6mo agoRuby 3.3.11 has been released. ruby-lang.org/en/news/2026... Ruby 3.3 enters security maintenance phase today until end of March 2027. So, this is the final normal maintenance release. Please start planning to upgrade your Ruby version to Ruby 3.4 or 4.0.