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Ruby Science on the Web and Updated to Rails 7

We’ve updated Ruby Science, the reference for creating fantastic Rails applications, and it’s now available on the web in addition to EPUB and PDF.
Chad Pytel
October 19, 2023
- Ruby
- Ruby On Rails
- Books
- News
NWRUG's October 2023 Meeting (19 October)

It will soon be NWRUG’s October 2023 meet-up on Thursday, 19 October.
Rob Whittaker
October 17, 2023
- Community
- Events
- Manchester
- Meetup
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Fraud Alert: Scammers using thoughtbot name and logo for fake app optimization job

Please be advised that there are fraudulent thoughtbot job offers being made with false promises of commission.
Lindsey Christensen
October 13, 2023
- News
Upcoming Financial Model Makeover Event (10/19)

We’re excited to partner with Forecastr on their new series: “Financial Model Makeover” where they will be tearing down an actual financial model from a real startup and providing valuable feedback in real-time.
Kelly Gebo
October 13, 2023
- Events
- Startup
Surf's Up San Diego 2023 - find thoughtbot at these events!

Over the next few months we plan on attending a few incredible events in San Diego we wanted to share and hopefully see you all at.

Victoria Guido
October 12, 2023
Running old Ruby versions on Apple Silicon by fully emulating x86-64

I’ve been upgrading an old Rails 3.2 app and Ruby 2.0 doesn’t work on Apple Silicon. I solved it with full virtualization of x86-64.
Chad Pytel
October 4, 2023
- Ruby
- Development
“I have a bad English accent”

You can hear my home country from my first sentence. And so what?
Rémy Hannequin
October 3, 2023
Changing Maintainers for Elixir projects

Announcing the change in maintainership for our open source Elixir libraries from thoughtbot to the Beam Community.
Brian Tenggren
October 2, 2023
- Elixir
Updates from thoughtbot Startup Incubator: AvidFirst

An overview of Weeks 5-6 of the thoughtbot Incubator.
Vendela Colavecchio
September 26, 2023
- Incubator
- Product Strategy
Multi-thread Backtrace for Silently Hanging Tests

Tests hanging with no feedback on how to solve the problem? Try this!
Aji Slater
September 20, 2023
- RSpec
- Minitest
- Debugging
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