Remote Ruby Live at Rails World 2025
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Sep 19, 2025 Andy Croll, a vibrant figure in the Ruby community, and Jason Charnes, known for his contributions to Rails, share hilarious moments from Rails World 2025 in Amsterdam. They dive into key topics like Turbo offline, Hotwire Native 1.3, and the intriguing 'run CI on your machine' concept. The duo also discusses fun anecdotes from the embassy experience, favorite talks, and plans for a lively museum party. With plenty of humor and insights, this conversation showcases the vibrant culture of the Ruby community.
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Keynote Highlights And Hair Envy
- Chris and Andy joked at length about David Heinemeier Hansson's remarkable hair during the keynote and their hair envy.
- They also listed many keynote items like Turbo Offline, Hotwire Native 1.3, Kamal, and "Run your CI locally."
Why Local CI Needs A Second Developer
- The "run your CI on your machine" idea requires another developer to pull your branch and re-run CI to provide a real safety check.
- That extra human step explains why the approach raises confidence versus solo local runs.
SQLite With Geo-Replication For Multi-Tenancy
- Beamer plus SQLite enables geo-replicated, per-tenant SQLite files to distribute reads across regions.
- That pattern pairs with multi-database strategies to scale reads and locality for multi-tenant apps.