Unpacking Direct Routes and More

In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew discuss the recent Google Cloud Platform and Heroku outages, sharing personal experiences of system impacts and recovery strategies. The conversation shifts to technical insights, including a deep dive into Rails ‘direct’ routes and their routing helper capabilities. They also touch on the latest performance enhancements in Ruby 3.3, such as Embedded TypedData Objects and their impacts. Also, they explore parsing Ruby code with Prism and chat about productivity hacks, upcoming RailsConf plans, parenting chaos, and dreams of launching their own MTV show. Hit the download button now! 

Links

• Judoscale - Remote Ruby listener gift
• Implementing Embedded TypedData Objects (Rails at Scale)
• Supercharging Ruby with Embedded TypedData Objects (Ruby Stack News)
• Prism Ruby parser
• RailsConf 2025, Philadelphia, PA, July 8-10

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