https://github.com/cmer/solid_queue-flightdeck
📊 Flightdeck: A Featureful Dashboard for Solid Queue — A more visual, dashboard-like alternative to Mission Control, with throughput charts, failure grouping, bulk retry, and queue pause/resume. Drops in with no migrations or asset configuration.
14 days ago
https://byroot.github.io/ruby/performance/2026/08/05/shrinking-ruby-hashes.html
Shrinking Ruby Hashes — Hash uses 2-4x the memory of a Struct holding the same data. Ruby committer Jean Boussier digs into why, looking at the layout changes from Ruby 2.3 to now, and shows off the patches that could shrink small hashes in Ruby 4.1.
14 days ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pu403pB3Wh0
▶  Tenderlove on Ractors, JIT Compilers, and Installing Gems Faster — If you're an Aaron Patterson fan, there's much to enjoy in this 80-minute chat, covering his pre-Ruby background, Ractors, opinions on databases, making gems faster to install, and why he still can't trust AI code like a teammate's.
#science & technology
14 days ago
https://blog.rubygems.org/2026/08/06/making-rubygems-guides-ai-friendly.html
Making RubyGems Guides Friendly to Humans and AI — Append .md to any of the guides' URLs for raw Markdown, or point an agent at llms.txt for an index of them all. The guides have had a broader overhaul too, with a new Concepts section and Cmd+K search.
14 days ago
https://go.fastruby.io/vsd
Rails 7.2 Security Support Ends Aug 9. Need to Upgrade Fast? — “FastRuby.io successfully upgraded our application to Rails 8.1 and Ruby 3.4 on time and on budget.”
#rails upgrade
#upgrade rails service
#legacy rails
#ruby on rails upgrade
#rails 2.3 upgrade
#rails 3 upgrade
14 days ago
https://metaredux.com/posts/2026/08/05/rubocop-1-89.html
Rubydex-Powered Project-Wide Analysis with RuboCop 1.89 — RuboCop has traditionally analyzed one file at a time, but its expanded, opt-in Rubydex support gives it a project-wide index, so cops can catch things like duplicate methods across files and typos in constant and method names.
14 days ago
https://github.com/redis/redis-rb/releases/tag/v6.0.0
redis-rb 6.0: The Official Ruby Client for Redis — Now speaks Redis' latest wire protocol RESP3 by default, adds first-class support for the Redis Query Engine and the JSON module, new Redis 6.2-8.10 commands, and more. Note that Ruby 3.2+ is now required.
14 days ago
https://www.appsignal.com/tour/mcp-server
🤖 Ask Your AI Editor What Broke — AppSignal's MCP server feeds live Rails errors, traces & metrics into Claude, Cursor & Copilot.
14 days ago
https://thoughtbot.com/blog/humid-1-0-react-server-side-rendering-in-rails-can-be-easy
Humid 1.0: React Server-Side Rendering in Rails without Node.js — React on Rails was too heavy, and a Node sidecar didn't appeal… so Johny built a solution using mini_racer's embedded V8 to render React with no Node process to manage at runtime.
14 days ago
https://www.appsignal.com/ruby
All-in-One Ruby & Rails Monitoring — Errors + Performance — Track errors, N+1 queries, slow SQL, Sidekiq jobs, and host metrics — all in one Ruby gem. AppSignal gives Rails teams every feature on every plan, with predictable pricing and real engineers on support. 30-day free trial, no credit card.
28 days ago