

Inside Ruby 3.4
12 snips Jan 18, 2025
The hosts share entertaining holiday anecdotes and travel experiences, including tech-related flight mishaps. They dive into the latest Ruby and Bundler updates, emphasizing Ruby Central's key role in security. A lighthearted exploration of cryptocurrency trends leads to discussions on Ruby's frozen string literals and JSON gem performance. Personal reflections on gaming and smart home projects add a fun twist, while ethical concerns about online gambling and affiliate marketing practices spark thoughtful conversation.
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Bundler 2.6 Update
- Update your gems with "bundle update" to leverage Bundler 2.6 enhancements.
- These include normalized platforms and optional checksum verification for improved security.
Support Ruby Central
- Support Ruby Central, as they're responsible for crucial security updates to Ruby and Bundler.
- These updates often go unnoticed because of their smooth implementation.
Jackson's Christmas
- Chris Oliver's son, Jackson, now two years old, enjoyed opening presents with more understanding this Christmas.
- This contrasts with his first Christmas, where he was less engaged.