dhh – walker – 2023-01-12

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Rails Dockerfile futures

dhh discuss ruby on rails · 2023-01-12

Resolved the conflict and committed the merge. What alternative process would you like to see?

Rails Dockerfile futures

dhh discuss ruby on rails · 2023-01-12

Merged that PR. I think we’re going at a fair pace right now! That’s, what, 5 PRs in 2 days or something 😄. Keep 'em coming!

R to @dhh: Contrast that with just this one example of insanely powerful iron you can buy from Dell. The first R6525s have 256GB RAM, 3TB NVM, 2x10G net, 2x AMD EPYC 7513. Second, same, but 2x AMD EPYC 7443. So that's a total of 288 vCPU, 15 TB NVM, 1.3TB RAM for $1,287/month over 3 years!

dhh twitter · 2023-01-12

Contrast that with just this one example of insanely powerful iron you can buy from Dell. The first R6525s have 256GB RAM, 3TB NVM, 2x10G ne

Rails Dockerfile futures

dhh discuss ruby on rails · 2023-01-12

Let’s get the temp fix for COPY in right away. Since main is currently busted 👍 Eeks on those cache directives. Shocking that it uglifies e

"The popularization of containers rank as one of my favorite milestones of progress. But damn if the merchants of complexity didn't see such simplicity as a bug to quickly correct, and use their tractor beam of bullshit to pull us back to the Death Star." https://world.hey.com/dhh/they-re-rebuilding-the-death-star-of-complexity-4fb5d08d

dhh twitter · 2023-01-12

"The popularization of containers rank as one of my favorite milestones of progress. But damn if the merchants of complexity didn't see such

Rails Dockerfile futures

dhh discuss ruby on rails · 2023-01-12

I like the idea of a generator, so we make it easier to evolve the file with new dependencies. Please do explore. Also OK to take a look at

We spent $3,201,564.24 on cloud in 2022 at @37signals, mostly AWS. $907,837.83 on S3. $473,196.30 on RDS. $519,959.60 on OpenSearch. $123,852.30 on Elasticache. This is with long commits (S3 for 4 years!!), reserved instances, etc. Just obscene. Will publish full accounting soon.

dhh twitter · 2023-01-12

We spent $3,201,564.24 on cloud in 2022 at @37signals, mostly AWS. $907,837.83 on S3. $473,196.30 on RDS. $519,959.60 on OpenSearch. $123,85

They're rebuilding the Death Star of complexity

dhh blog · 2023-01-12

I started my career in programming during heydays of Java Enterprise Edition (J2EE). This was late 90s/early 00s, and there was a rich ecosy

RT by @dhh: Starting off the new year by shipping three new often-requested Basecamp features: To-do Templates, Group Autocomplete, and Required 2FA. Full details here: https://updates.37signals.com/post/new-to-do-list-templates All live in your Basecamp 4 account today. Also available to all new customers who sign up now.

dhh twitter · 2023-01-12

Starting off the new year by shipping three new often-requested Basecamp features: To-do Templates, Group Autocomplete, and Required 2FA. F