Short Ruby Newsletter — edition 139
1 min readJun 10, 2025
🧵 Short Ruby Newsletter #139 — Highlights
Here’s what’s new and exciting in the Ruby world from last week:
🚀 Launches
- Sandi Metz celebrates her birthday with a big sale on POOD-I & 99 Bottles
- Hanami launches a funding campaign for Hanami, Dry & ROM
- Nicolás Galdámez ships a tool to simplify Kamal configs
- RoRvsWild introduces Read The Nice Manual — a new way to read Ruby/Rails docs
- Brad Gessler opens pre-orders for his Phlex on Rails course
- New tools from Bilal (logspect) and Mehdi Farsi (platform for income skills)
📅 Events
- Ruby Europe Meetup on June 24 (Berlin)
- CFPs open for San Francisco Ruby Conf
- Euruko is teasing something big for this year’s event
💡 Code & Insights
- Stack Overflow Developer Survey is live
- Code samples from Hans Schnedlitz, Rosa Gutierrez, Yaroslav Shmarov, and more
- Turbo bug fixes, IRB tricks, safe migrations, date ranges & API snippets
🧠 Thinking about Code
- Namespace renaming debate (with Matz!)
- Rails stats, Zeitwerk hits 500M downloads, dev tools from the community
🧰 New Gems & Tools
versadok
,flow_chat
,internator
,weft
, and updates to Avo, ruby-llm, and more
🎯 Read it all (free):
https://newsletter.shortruby.com/p/edition-139
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