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Configure GitHub Actions to work with rspec-rails

The next release of Rails will ship with a CI template that will “work out of the box”… unless you’re using RSpec.
Steve Polito
March 25, 2024
- RSpec
- Web
- CI
- GitHub Actions
- Ruby On Rails
Tools I like: Zoxide

Checkout z, a neat lil command line utility.
Brian Tenggren
March 22, 2024
- Tools
- Development
- Code
Triggering Reusable Github Actions Workflows

Tired of updating small details on your Open Source READMEs? Automate the process with GitHub Reusable and Dispatch Workflows.
Stefanni Brasil
March 21, 2024
- Automation
- CI
- CI/CD
- Process
This Week in Open Source (January 5, 2024)

Recent thoughtbot open source updates (January 5, 2024).
Sara Jackson
March 20, 2024
Why Am I Interested in Remix?

Let’s talk about a few reasons I find the Remix JS framework so exciting.
Jimmy Thigpen
March 19, 2024
- JavaScript
- React
- Remix
- Web
- Development
PDS Kit - What happens on Day 5?

If you are following along with our Design Sprint Kit video playlist, this blog will shine a light on the activities you will be doing on Day 5 of your Product Design Sprint.
Ferdia Kenny
March 18, 2024
Numeric data types in Ruby and when to use them

Ruby supports multiple numeric data types in its core and standard libraries. What are they made for and how to use them properly?
Rémy Hannequin
March 15, 2024
- Ruby
Use Inline Email Attachments for Images

In outgoing email messages, include images as inline attachments instead of as external images for privacy, resilience, and security.
Summer ☀️
March 14, 2024
- Action Mailer
- Rails
- Email
- Images
- Web
- Privacy
- Security
How to approach a reduce problem

Code written with reduce can be intimidating. This 2-step approach can help.
Joël Quenneville
March 13, 2024
What a year it has already been

A year in the life as Managing Director at thoughtbot - Victoria reflects on last year’s popular topics in platform engineering, being a co-host of the giant robots podcast, attending the Oscars, and 25 years of climbing.
Victoria Guido
March 12, 2024
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