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Episode 510: Burnout with Dr. Katy Cook
Episode 510: Burnout with Dr. Katy Cook

Burnout is a common occurrence in the tech industry. And the recent onslaught of layoffs have left many stressed about their job search, or overworke…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Episode 509: The Future Of Ruby Central with Adarsh Pandit
Episode 509: The Future Of Ruby Central with Adarsh Pandit

Recently, Ruby Central named a new executive director, Adarsh Pandit. Ruby Central has been a force in the Ruby community for years, organizing confe…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Episode 508: YJIT with Maxime Chevalier-Boisvert
Episode 508: YJIT with Maxime Chevalier-Boisvert

Over the years, the performance of Ruby has improved quite a bit. One of the big recent performance improvements came from the development of YJIT in…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 507: Stephen Margheim on SQLite in Ruby on Rails Applications
Episode 507: Stephen Margheim on SQLite in Ruby on Rails Applications

If you start a new Rails project today, you’re probably going to pick Postgres for your database. And if you have a ten year old Rails app, you might…

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Episode 506: Unwinding Flakey Tests with Alan Ridlehoover & Fito von Zastrow
Episode 506: Unwinding Flakey Tests with Alan Ridlehoover & Fito von Zastrow

Fito and Alan are frequent RubyConf and RailsConf speakers on topics ranging from software complexity to resolving flaky specs. They joined the how t…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 505: RailsConf CFP with Andy Croll
Episode 505: RailsConf CFP with Andy Croll

RailsConf is coming up fast and I can’t wait to see you all there! The CFP is open and the program committee is accepting proposals for talks for the…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 504: Kaja Santro on Managing The WNB.rb Slack workspace
Episode 504: Kaja Santro on Managing The WNB.rb Slack workspace

Kaja is the Slack Administrator for WNB.rb, a group of women and non-binary rubyists. She joined the show to talk about becoming the Slack Administra…

2 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 503: Katya Dreyer-Oren on Ethical Software Development
Episode 503: Katya Dreyer-Oren on Ethical Software Development

What do we owe to each other? Over the last several years, the tech industry has had a reckoning about ethics within our industry. Katya Dreyer-Oren …

2 years, 5 months ago

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Episode 502: New Years Resolutions with Jemma Issroff
Episode 502: New Years Resolutions with Jemma Issroff

Our cohost Jemma Issroff joined me to talk about my tenure as host so far, Jemma's work on Prism, fostering communities, building habits, how to be l…

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Episode 501: Ruby For All Crossover!
Episode 501: Ruby For All Crossover!

I joined Julie and Andrew from Ruby For All to talk about Test Driven Development, attending conferences, and using TDD as a thinking tool.. This epi…

2 years, 5 months ago

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