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Then one where Garry Tan president of YCombinator talks about Rails and Claude Code, Ruby Central launches organisations feature, Inertia Rails has a new website and JRuby 1.0.0.3.0 is released
The one where RubyConf launched The Ruby Runaway - startsup pitching, where tiny ruby conf announced their event and where Joel talks about Phlex::TUI
The one where Roadmap launched a Roadmap for learning Ruby, where Rails 8.1.2 is officially released, Devise reaches the 5.0 mark and where Intercom shares data about how they ship to production.
The first edition of 2026: Where we look at Ruby 4.0, mruby announced the major release this year v4.0, Rails launched 8.1.2 and two old (pre Ruby 1.0) and stable gems were updated
Most important links to read about Ruby 4.0 changes
The one where Ruby 4.0.1 is released, TruffleRuby 33 is released, Programming Ruby 4 enters beta, Google Summer of Code invites for Ruby projecs and where we found Ruby is token efficient
The one where Ruby gets a new homepage, Ruby 4.0.preview3 and Ruby 3.4.8 are released, Ryan Davis announced Minitest 6.0 and where Marco Roth gets the Rails Luminary award
The one where the date was announced for Rails World 2026, where Aaron Patterson showcased the performance of object allocation in Rails 4.0, where Cookpad share how Rails help them scale, and Fizzy got API support
37 Signals launches Fizzy, Bridgetown announces 2.1 beta 1, Bundle 4.0 is released, Wired wrote a strange article about Ruby, and Errol Schmidt published their Survey Results with Ruby/Rails leaders.
The one with BFCM deals, where Xavier Noria and Kevin Newton shared insights about how constants work in Ruby and where Alessandro Rodi introduced DevToolsController for Rails.
The one where Ruby releases 4.0.0.preview2, Maedi proposes a new supported syntax for defining types, and 12 podcast episodes are published
First steps into game development with DragonRuby, discover Ruby's Smalltalk neighbors, Hunt a Ruby memory bug, See arguments against RSpec shared examples, and color Deterministic Mesh Dradient Avatars with Ruby
