🧊🧶 Rails with Frozen Strings
Following on with Jean Boussier’s related post, here are my thoughts on freezing strings in Ruby.
tl;dr: We run almost everything with RUBYOPT=--enable=frozen-string-literal in production, have for years, and you should too!
Let's make Twirp and Protobufs easier with Ruby
We love Protobufs and Twirp, but what if we could make them even easier for Rubyists?
Job Queues
I got talking yesterday about async jobs in Rails and thought I’d put my thoughts on the blog too.
Collapsing old Rails Migrations
I don’t like deleting old migrations in my Rails apps, but if I did, here’s how I’d do it,
Five O'Clock  Somewhere
Some fun with Postgres to find users for whom it is a certain time.
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