🚀 When building an MVP, especially for AI-driven products, it's crucial to balance between leveraging the best tools and managing costs effectively. Here's my approach and some key insights from recent discussions with fellow AI enthusiasts on the Ruby AI discord.👇 1/ Unless

Daily journaling is really cool and helpful for many reasons, one of which is that it reveals the imperfections and challenges of past times that you might otherwise glorify in nostalgia.

It's a simple fact of life: if you want to do something incredible, something that makes you stand out above the rest, then you have to become comfortable being different—that means being misunderstood, criticized, even hated.

With a micro-service architecture, you often choose to introduce something in project A instead of project B where it belongs. That’s because B is owned by a team that is slow due to load and you are in a hurry. When that happens often you end up with a mess and tech debt.

I've read all of the accounts from the Google Creator Conversation Summit and spoken to several attendees privately. A Summary of What Happened: - Danny Sullivan is a good guy, as anyone in SEO (prior to him being at Google) will attest to, but has no real power. - Danny said:

Working out with Gronk sounds about as fun as it must be terrifying. youtube.com/watch?v=Xcu9Qt…

People need to seriously stop choosing microservice architecture as their DEFAULT pattern when building new applications. And non-technical people especially should stop listening to service providers that push this nonsense under the banners of “scalability” and “modernity”.

So excited about Rails 8!

gamefaqs.gamespot.com/pc/3397-star-w… 90s video game walkthroughs like this one are truly something else. It feels like gaming culture has lost something special over the years.

If you're into technology and grew up with a Gameboy, you'll love this short documentary on the engineering behind the original Gameboy. youtube.com/watch?v=BKm45A…

Here's a handy little Chrome extension that sets the "Following" tab as the default on X, so you can skip the mind-numbing "For You" feed. chromewebstore.google.com/detail/twitter…

10 months and over 800k signatures later, the Stop Killing Games initiative is almost across the finish line of 1 million. If you're from the EU and care about game preservation and consumer rights, consider signing this petition Stopkillinggames.com

Hey Lemon Squeezy, we are really eager to launch our product. Is there anything we can do to speed up your review process? It's been a couple of days now.

Just read a thoughtful take on the state of background jobs in Rails for 2026 - covering GoodJob, Solid Queue (now Rails' default), & the enduring power of Sidekiq. island94.org/2026/01/goodjo…

Hey Natalie W & Lemon Squeezy - any chance you could make my two co-founders organization owners as well, please? In the help center it says to contact you via email about this (which I did), but they somehow never respond to my messages. Thanks in advance!

Hey Lemon Squeezy - I would really like to make my co-founders organization owners in our LemonSqueezy account. But somehow nobody from customer support is getting back to us about this? Not sure if you are even getting the messages sent from your Help Center?

Vibe coding influencers are the new dropshipping gurus.