Lost in Minitest? Start Here! — I’m a big Minitest fan, but RSpec is still the most common testing framework in most survey results I see. Remi’s article will help, though, if you want to make the move to an option that comes with Ruby’s standard library and is the default solution in Rails.

Remi Mercier

❤️ Giving Back After 17 Years in Rails — After building 50+ Rails products, we’re giving back with a free 30-min tech audit of your Rails product — just for Ruby Weekly readers. No hard sell, just insights. Unfortunately, for a limited time only. Book a free session with our CTO.

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Ruby Central Faces Backlash After Publishing Incident Timeline on RubyGems Access Dispute — The Ruby Central / RubyGems incident continues to unfold with Ruby Central sharing a timeline relating to an ex-maintainer still having access to the service (yielding this post in reply). In a subsequent ‘Source of Truth Update’, Ruby Central stressed that the RubyGems service is secure, and that they're taking steps to restore community trust.

Sarah Gooding (Socket)

Locating Elements in Hash Arrays Using Pattern Matching — Certainly a nifty alternative technique worth considering for certain scenarios.

Lucian Ghinda

🐪  Ruby and Its Neighbors: Perl — Before I was a Rubyist, I was a Perl monger, so it’s neat to see Noel reflect on a language which influenced Ruby quite a bit, at least in the early days, both in its name and syntax.

Noel Rappin

Actually Doing Things in the User's Time Zone — The “thing” in question is delivering a newsletter during the user’s daytime. There are several approaches, each with its own trade-offs, but it’s a reasonably solvable problem.

Julik Tarkhanov

What Shopify, Tailwind, and Stripe Use for Pair Programming — Tuple is the most effective way to unblock PRs, make technical decisions, and polish or review code.

Tuple sponsor

Introducing Perron: A Rails-Based Static Site Generator — A way to build static sites while staying entirely within the Rails ecosystem and its conventions. Its own docs site is built with Perron. GitHub repo.

Rails Designer

rv 0.2: The Rust-Powered Ruby Version Manager — rv is a new Ruby management tool inspired by uv which has had a huge impact in the Python world lately. GitHub repo.

André Arko

Plan Your Rails Upgrade With Our AI-Powered Tool: In Minutes → Not Weeks — With a few clicks, know what it takes to upgrade your Rails App. Low on time? Partner with the 🌳 Bonsai team to execute.

FastRuby.io | Upgrade Experts sponsor

Rack::Attack 6.8: Rack Middleware for Blocking and Throttling — A long standing project that provides you with some added options for protecting your Rails and other Rack-based apps from bad clients whether through blocking or throttling their requests.

Rack Project