Controversy

Is the Ruby Standard Library a Ghetto?

In The Ruby Stdlib is a Ghetto, Mike Perham argues that Ruby's "standard library" (all the libraries that come by default with Ruby installs) is old and crufty and suggests some parts that should be removed.

Gemcutter: A New Gem Hosting Repository Taking Aim At RubyForge and GitHub

ready set goGemcutter is a new gem hosting repository that aims to replace RubyForge as the canonical repository for gems.

“Why The Lucky Stiff” Is Missing

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The Rails Underground 2009 Keynotes: Fred George and Yehuda Katz

rails undergroundI attended the Rails Underground conference in London at the weekend (July 24-25, 2009). As always seems to be the case at these events, I got the most value out of the more theoretical and opinion-based talks rather than 'how-to' style presentations.

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