Tim BraySam Ruby's maniacal attempt to convert Rails into a JavaScript (i.e. no server required) application fills me with uneasy fascination. https://intertwingly.net/blog/2026/03/22/Writebook-on-Juntos.html
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@timbray Whether it turns out to be useful, or merely a new form of art is yet to be determined; but it turns out to be a great way to learn both Rails and JavaScript and modern web architecture.
Capybara Without the Browser Tax: https://intertwingly.net/blog/2026/03/01/Capybara-Without-the-Browser-Tax.html
sayrer"The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software"
https://www.modular.com/blog/the-claude-c-compiler-what-it-reveals-about-the-future-of-software
Modular: The Claude C Compiler: What It Reveals About the Future of Software
Compilers occupy a special place in computer science. They're a canonical course in computer science education. Building one is a rite of passage. It forces you to confront how software actually works, by examining languages, abstractions, hardware, and the boundary between human intent and machine execution.
RE: https://cosocial.ca/@timbray/116014011263526439
"extremely weird shit" - thanks for the call out! The further I get in this rabbit hole the deeper it gets.
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What happens when you transpile a Rails chat app to Cloudflare Workers? D1, Durable Objects, Hotwire—it all just works. https://intertwingly.net/blog/2026/01/06/Rails-Apps-on-V8-Isolates.html